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Insurance brokers and life companies will attempt to cross-sell to existing customers in order to compensate for “downbeat” market conditions in 2012, research suggests.
Prime minister David Cameron has promised shareholders a binding vote on executive pay to try curbing excessive salaries.
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The president of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), Sir Roger Carr, has called for an end to the "demonisation" of banks, energy companies and the defence industry.
Auto-enrolment will force small employers to reduce benefits and potentially freeze recruitment to meet rising pension costs, trade bodies have warned.
Medium-sized businesses are the UK's "forgotten army", overlooked by government but with the potential to inject between £20bn and £50bn into the economy by 2020, according to the CBI.
Financial services will cut a further 8,000 jobs over the next three months, as the sector struggles under increasingly negative future prospects, according to a survey out today.
John Cridland, director-general of the CBI, is calling for a raft of measures to help first-time buyers, including revitalised Mortgage Indemnity Guarantee schemes to reduce the risk of higher loan to value mortgages.
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has forecast UK GDP will begin to pick up during the next two quarters but will not reach the government’s 1.7% target.
The UK economy will only grow at a "sluggish" rate this year, according to the CBI.
The number of people employed in the financial services sector increased by around 11,000 in the second quarter – the fastest growth rate since the financial crisis, research suggests.
Portugal has moved a step closer to implementing a €78bn bail-out programme after the country's Social Democrats (PSD) won a conclusive victory in the general election yesterday.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued non-regulatory guidance on offering a default fund for auto-enrolment defined contribution schemes.
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