For many pensioners, the package of additional benefits that is paid on top of the state pension  provides a vital boo…

Customs officials are trawling computer records from the USA and Australia as part of its crackdown on wealthy tax che…

It is better known for its gritty industrial heritage, but the Local Enterprise Partnership has plans to make Dudley a…

An Enterprise Zone which was approved in August last year will create up to 6,400 new jobs, the Local Enterprise Partn…

The Black Country is benefiting from the forthcoming Olympics, with figures showing that nearly 50 businesses have won…

Once a world leader as the engine of growth in the industrial revolution, the Black Country has seen more than 1,000 b…

Is the pound weak or strong or middling? Opinions on the health or otherwise of sterling tend to differ so drastically…

Thousands more post offices could disappear over the next two years, the National Federation of Sub-Postmasters w…

If your community still has a local post office, you are lucky. Treasure it - it may not be there for long. In th…

The beleaguered post office network was thrown a £1.3bn lifeline by ministers last night in an effort to prevent …

There will be 'no closures on our watch', Business Secretary Vince Cable said last week of Britain's …

The Post Office network is on the verge of losing a crucial contract to process benefit cheques worth £20m a year…

The Post Office network is on the verge of losing a crucial contract to process benefit cheques worth £20m a year…

More than one in three post offices could be closed under Government privatisation plans for the Royal Mail, it i…

Trials by Post Office bosses to cut costs with a network of 'lite' branches with only limited services ha…

Up to 9,300 post offices could close as a result of the Government's sell-off of the Royal Mail, research rev…

Whitstable is famous for its oysters, but the picturesque Kent resort may soon lose one of its pearls – its Crown post…

Whether you're reading the newspaper, listening to the radio, or watching the TV you can almost guarantee th…

Steering a steady course in these stormy times Find out more about the Financial Mail and Lloyds TSB guide Bea…

More than 21 million savers who are 50 years old and over will soon be eligible to benefit from an increased tax …

The idea of getting discounts at over 3,000 restaurants sound good, doesn't it? The Gourmet Society Dining …

A revolution in the way you pay for and control your home energy. Free electricity monitor Enter your ow…

This competition has now closed. Congratulations to Paul Bennett from Leicestershire who won the iPad. With fea…

Thousands of families are being left with huge bills after inheriting retirement homes. Money Mail can reveal how bene…

> We are struggling to find the money for a deposit on a house. If I asked for a part of my inheritance now what wou…

Little-known tax tricks could help thousands of families avoid a raid on their inheritance by HM Revenue & Customs…

Royal Bank of Scotland blamed an accounting quirk after slumping to a £1.4bn loss for the first three months of the ye…

Thousands of UK holiday home owners who let their properties could now be hit with big inheritance tax bills after a l…