The PLSA has called for no further increases in the UK's state pension age It says further hikes would cause 'major damage' to a large swathe of society A report states age rises would especially impact low income areas

We roundup the major changes that will have an effect on your money this year.

Use the New Year as an excuse to get your insurance policies in order.

The new record high reached by the FTSE 100 this morning could set a positive tone for markets for the rest of the year.

It's the final countdown to Christmas, and that means people up and down the country will be racing to the shops for those last-minute festive goodies – and they're set to spend £894m on Friday alone.

HMRC's tough new policy on tax avoidance led to extra income tax receipts of £400m this year, according to new figures released by the Government.

Financial Conduct Authority to review safeguards against risk of financial firms going bust as pensioners favour drawdown products to annuities

Our Christmas spending is rising every year and more of us are struggling to clear last year's festive costs. So just how much will the season of joy cost you? Here's your Christmas in numbers

Investors are backing China to deliver the highest equity market returns in 2017, according to a poll by Money Observer's sister website Interactive Investor.

It hasn't exactly been a good year for savings rates, but we can at least end the year on a bit of a high note, with our latest figures revealing that the fixed sector is beginning to stabilise, with some average rates even edging up!