I don’t think there would be much argument that millennials have it pretty tough financially with their plight now starting to make it into...

In my travels I regularly come across 2 types of people.  The first are those that will set themselves a stiff challenge and then go for it...

Saving Hard has thus far been one of the biggest contributors to my reasonably rapid FIRE (financially independent retired early) Number pr...

UK pay or earnings seems to have reached the main stream media again .  By my calculations Average Whole Economy Annual Earnings are increa...

So where have I been I hear many of you asking?  Let me start from the beginning... Regulars will know that my strategy is to retire as s...

The Office for National Statistics reports that the Average (Gross, before tax) Weekly Earnings  of those that choose to work in this great...

When we, or indeed many websites, look at what is generally called UK House Prices , House Value or House Affordability it tends to be at...

We live in interesting times.  The government and mainstream media would have us believe that these are times of austerity.  Of course we ...

Over the past couple of weeks the mainstream media seem to finally have discovered that in real inflation adjusted terms average earnings a...

Are you one of the 29.58 million people over the age of 16 working in the United Kingdom?  Do you feel like it’s getting harder to save or...

The Office for National Statistics reports that the Average Weekly Earnings for the Whole Economy including bonuses and allowing for se...

It’s at this time of year that I thought it was a tradition for the British people to head out to the Real Estate Agents and start bidding u...

My first chart today shows that as of April 2010 the non seasonally adjusted average earnings index (LNMM) year on year rising by 0.5% and t...

In absolute terms gold continues to climb in value reaching a new high of £839.93 (when compared with my monthly historic dataset which goe...

As we know inflation according to the retail prices index (RPI) year on year is currently running at 5.3%. This is the highest it has been...

As we know  inflation according to the retail prices index (RPI) year on year is currently running at 4.4%. Looking at historic RPI inflatio...