The consumer prices index fell to 3.4 per cent in February,  down from 3.6 per cent in January, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Income taxpayers could receive a personal statement from HM Revenue and Customs telling them where their tax has been spent, according to the BBC.

The Treasury has launched its National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS) for small business today (20 March).

In just a few hours time, Chancellor George Osborne is to begin announcing his Budget for 2012.

Chancellor George Osborne has begun his 2012 Budget in the House of Commons at 12.32.

IFP sponsor JP Morgan Asset Management is holding CPD workshops for advisers working towards their Statement of Professional Standing.

The Monetary Policy Committee was divided over the latest quantitative easing decision this month, according to its latest minutes.

Nick Cann, chief executive of the Institute of Financial Planning, has commented on the value of long term Financial Planning on Budget Day.

Chancellor George Osborne has finished his Budget 2012 speech in the House of Commons.

The Institute of Financial Planning has commented on how the changes in today’s Budget will affect Financial Planners.