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We look at general election pledges from Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems on tax, spending and benefits

Warning comes as UK watchdog set to tighten rules for asset managers given short-term targets

Local authorities should be investing in a greener future – not using pensions to fund the very companies they are battling• Matthew Brown is Preston city council leaderIt has been revealed that UK councils are investing...

Government directive means trustees will be able to push harder for green investments

MPs’ pension fund must dump fossil fuel investment, says Caroline Lucas; and the government should look to getting out of nuclear power, writes Paul DonovanThe government’s decision to allow pension funds to dump investments...

Exclusive: pension schemes will be free to dump fossil fuel investments after government drops ‘best returns’ legal rules

National Employment Savings Trust to move investments into new climate change fund and scale back shares in firms such as Shell and ExxonMobil

The crash in crude oil prices has huge implications for geopolitics, climate change – and even our pensions

Plus, the petition to compensate women left out by state pension rise, Cash Genie in liquidation, and homes with towers

George Osborne has unveiled the results of the government’s spending review; here we analyse the key points in 25 main areas

Renewable energy, social housing, infrastructure – there’s no shortage of ethical inspiration for local authorities divesting from fossil fuels

Special report: The plummeting coal sector and a growing green divestment movement is leaving firms who still invest in fossil fuels and connected pension holders heavily exposed

Investors who dumped holdings in coal, oil and gas earned an average return of 1.2% more a year over last five years, data from the world’s leading stock market index reveals

No one in the UK should have to suffer or die because they can't afford price rises that enrich the few at the expense of manyAs the light in the tea-time sky grows less, autumn begins to uncoil itself over the land like...

Every time we put our hands in our pockets we're making a choice. Guardian Money looks at how to be environment-savvy without it costing you the earthNational Ethical Investment Week, which kicks off tomorrow, aims to ensure...