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Student loan rates are likely to soar in autumn after today's inflation figures showed the annual cost of living measure jumped in March.

20 April 2010

Chancellor Alistair Darling gained a pre-Budget boost today after a sharper than expected fall in inflation in February.

23 March 2010

Last month's VAT rise meant inflation leapt to 3.5% in January, its highest level since November 2008.

16 February 2010

For the last year, we've got used to super-low, flat 0.5% UK interest rates, yet in the last week we've seen the first signs of cracks.

27 January 2010

Inflation jumped at a record rate in December, official figures show today.

19 January 2010

Petrol prices pushed up inflation last month for the first time since February, official figures showed today.

17 November 2009

Inflation slumped to a five-year low during September, official figures showed today.

13 October 2009

The basic state pension rate is likely to increase by £2.40 a week for every pensioner from next April.

13 October 2009

The Government has confirmed student loan rates will not rise for borrowers as a result the planned sale of the loan book.

12 October 2009

The national minimum wage for the over-21s will rise on Thursday to £5.80 per hour.

29 September 2009

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