The Financial Services Authority is the Uk's financial services regulator. A good source of information for consumers and this is where the FSA's register can be checked for individuals and firms, to see if they are registered for carrying out their activities.

Moneymadeclear is a consumer education website by the FSA that has useful tools relating to all financial aspects. Free printed guides can be downloaded on a wide variety of money related subjects, including pensions and savings and investments.

The Bank of England website provides information on the monetary policy, current bank and inflation rates and financial statistics.

HM Revenue & Customs is the Government website where you can find information about all UK taxes and customs.