Boeing facing probe of whistleblower response
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 11:53 AM
Lawmakers voice concerns over claims that Boeing threatens staff who raise safety concerns.
UK inflation falls as some food prices drop
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 10:41 AM
New official figures show that inflation, the rate at which prices rise over time, fell again in March.
Tesla pushes for $56bn pay deal for Elon Musk
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:48 AM
The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
Post Office scandal unbelievable says ex-chairman
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:28 AM
Former Post Office chairman Allan Leighton apologises for his part in the "terrible" Horizon scandal.
Can you sell a car that has outstanding parking tickets? Consumer expert DEAN DUNHAM replies...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:25 AM
When you get a parking ticket, also known as a Penalty Charge Notice or PCN for parking violations on public roads, it is linked to the vehicle not the driver.
Post Office boss cleared of misconduct claims
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:18 AM
An investigation on behalf of the Post Office cleared Nick Read of misconduct allegations.
Forget the US Magnificent 7 - Europe has its own version which has delivered better growth so far in 2024
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:13 AM
The top seven European tech stocks delivered higher growth in the first quarter compared with the US' much-lauded Magnificent 7 group, eToro data shows.
BUSINESS LIVE: UK inflation rate falls to 3.2%; Entain hit by new gambling rules; ASOS posts another big loss
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 9:11 AM
The FTSE 100 closed up 27.63 points at 7847.99. Among the companies with updates are Entain, ASOS, Just Eat Takeaway, Antofagasta, Workspace Group, and Liontrust Asset Management.
Takeaway orders at Just Eat fell 5% in the first quarter - but Britain bucks the trend
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:33 AM
The Amsterdam-based business received 214.2 million orders in the opening quarter, compared to 227.2 million over the same period last year.
Some drivers are forced to choose between buying food or car insurance, Citizens Advice warns MPs
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:27 AM
Motorists are grappling with huge increases in insurance costs, with the typical driver paying £543 to insure their car in 2023. In response, MPs have launched an inquiry.
EU demands answers on money-for-views version of TikTok
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:20 AM
The platform has been given 24 hours to provide information about the potential risks of TikTok Lite.
Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:17 AM
It is the latest protectionist policy to be embraced by the White House in an election year.
Bye, robot: Atlas HD retires after 11 years of jumps, flips and falls
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 8:09 AM
Boston Dynamics' human-like Atlas robot is "retired" after 11 years.
ASOS losses jump amid inflationary pressures and inventory clearance
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 7:35 AM
The online fashion retailer revealed adjusted pre-tax losses climbed to £120million in the six months ending 3 March, from £87.4million over the same period last year.
Have I dug myself a capital gains tax trap with my £46,100 investment pot?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 7:23 AM
I have paid £300 each month for the past 97 months, and in doing so have accumulated £46,100 from a total investment of £29,100 plus the dividends that I have reinvested.
Big banks ignoring new rules that let savers open more than one Isa each year
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 7:15 AM
Isas already allow you to earn tax-free interest on up to £20,000 each tax year. But under recent reforms, they are now supposed to be more flexible.
Virgin Media tops list of most-complained about phone and broadband firms to Ofcom
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 7:03 AM
Virgin Media has once again topped the list of the most complained about broadband and phone companies, according to the latest data from Ofcom.
Boeing whistleblower: Staff 'jumped like Tarzan' on jet parts to fit them
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 7:00 AM
The engineer has said he wouldn't let his family fly on 787 planes because of safety concerns.
Are taxes going up or down?
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:47 AM
The government talks about taxes coming down but other talk about them going up. Who is right?
Not a student? You can still bag a FREE railcard by signing up for one of these current accounts...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:45 AM
Santander said there are a limited number of railcards available, meaning that it may withdraw the offer before 30 April if there is high demand.
Swift's UK fans lose £1m in ticket scams, bank says
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 6:16 AM
Lloyds says thousands have fallen victim to ticket scams, with fans losing an average of £332 each.
House prices fell 0.2% in last year, official figures report - but it depends on where you live
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:58 AM
House prices remain slightly lower than they were a year ago, according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics.
United Airlines says Boeing blowout cost it $200m
bbc.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:33 AM
The firm had to ground its Boeing 737 MAX 9 fleet after a mid-air blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight.
How much of England's motorway network has no hard shoulder? This map reveals all...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:17 AM
Exclusive analysis conducted for This is Money by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart identifies how much of England's busy motorway network currently doesn't have a hard shoulder.
You could miss out on the dream of retiring to Spain - unless you follow these tips
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:16 AM
Holly Cope, 31, (pictured), who was was living and working in Sheffield, applied for Spain's digital nomad visa and moved to Madrid in May last year.
Royal Mail owner IDS rejects proposed bid from group led by Czech billionaire
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:14 AM
EP Group said IDS rejected its initial proposal, but added that it 'looks forward to continuing to engage constructively with the Board as EP Group considers all its options.'
'Callous' crook who pretended to be an 82-year-old woman to steal her life savings - but his gruff voice was rumbled by Lloyds staff
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:04 AM
Rather than evil genius, the antics of Braden Strowthers and his crew of two are more like criminally-minded versions of Laurel and Hardy.
Food inflation eases as price of meat, crumpets and chocolate biscuits fell last month, ONS says
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 5:02 AM
Prices of household favourites like meat, crumpets, bread, cereals and chocolate biscuits all fell last month, helping bring down UK inflation to its lowest level in two-and-a-half years, the ONS said.
Nissan Qashqai upgraded for 2024: What's changed on the UK's favourite family car?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 4:50 AM
Nissan's decided the Qashqai - its extremely popular SUV - needs a bit of refresh. And so today it's unveiled the facelifted 2024 version. We reveal what buyers get.
'Callous' crook pretended to be an 82-year-old woman to steal her savings
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 4:00 AM
Braden Strowthers, from Peterborough, (pictured) recruited his brother Ross for the ill-fated scam with promise of a £2,100 speedboat.
Millions of older people live in fear of scams and a huge number worry about answering the phone or front door
Although anyone can be scammed, older people are at greater risk of certain kinds of fraud, particularly those who live alone or are cognitively impaired or recently bereaved, says Age UK.
What inflation falling means for you: CPI falls to 3.2% - when will it reach Bank of England's 2% target?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 3:48 AM
Inflation dropped more than expected to 3.2% in March. What does this mean for your finances and where does it leave the Bank of England on rate hikes. We explain.
Paul McCartney's psychedelic Wings 1972 double-decker tour bus goes up for auction - here's how much it could sell for
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 2:37 AM
The famed psychedelic Wings tour bus that housed rock legend Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, his family and the band is heading for auction 22nd April.
Recruiters Hays and Robert Walters make more redundancies in 2024
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 2:25 AM
Robert Walters decreased its headcount by 4 per cent to 3,812, meaning it has almost 600 fewer employees than at the end of March 2023.
Best inflation-fighting savings rates: Make your money work harder
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 1:31 AM
Savers' cash pots have been eroded over the last two years by high inflation, but now there are 1,364 standard accounts paying an inflation-beating rate.
Dr Martens crashes to record low after issuing fifth profit warning in three years
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 1:18 AM
Shares in the boot maker fell 29.4% as the group said it faced another tough year in the US and revealed its chief executive was stepping down.
Your ultimate guide to bagging a Paris Olympics ticket: They go on sale tomorrow, here's how to see an event for less than 100 euros or even for FREE - and whether to book a hotel now or wait until the last minute
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 1:15 AM
With tickets for the Olympics opening ceremony currently on sale for a cool £2,300,you may think it's too late to grab a bargain and go. But we've got some tips and tricks to help you save some cash.
Best cash Isa rates 2024: Our pick of the five top deals
We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential Isa reading and is kept up-to-date throughout the year
What to do in a dispute with the taxman: HEATHER ROGERS explains
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 1:11 AM
You might find yourself, or your business, the subject of a tax enquiry even if you believe you did nothing wrong. Or, HMRC might have aggrieved you! Our tax expert Heather Rogers explains what to do...
Why craft breweries are under threat as closures leap 49%
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 1:08 AM
Smaller breweries have been hit particularly hard by rising interest rates and higher costs, with many relying on debt to finance equipment, raw materials and in some cases, operating costs.
St James's Place paid £213K to HMRC for my inheritance tax bill - but it's gone missing: SALLY SORTS IT
www.dailymail.co.uk - 17 April 2024 12:27 AM
Dear Sally, I am at my wits' end with St James's Place. I am the executor of my friend's estate, who held investments with the firm. There is an inheritance tax bill of £800,000 to pay on his estate.
Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior-owner LVMH hit as luxury falls out of fashion
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 11:25 PM
The Louis Vuitton Capucines bag - which is advertised by Dune actress Zendaya (pictured) - can cost more than £26,000.
MARKET REPORT: Global hiring slowdown takes tolls on recruiters
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 11:24 PM
Recruitment firms reported that confidence among companies and workers was low while those moving job can no longer expect bumper pay days.
How millions of us could be being overcharged by our smart meters
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 5:49 PM
Smart energy meters allow utility firms to 'overcharge' more than £50 a year on top of the gas and electricity you use, we can reveal.
Holiday trade hit by 'horrendous weather'
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 4:03 PM
Campsites and outdoor attractions say the wet and windy Easter break hit their bookings.
The 25 trickiest home buying terms explained, from gazundering to covenants
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 4:02 PM
The home buying process is filled with jargon, and Zoopla asked people to explain 25 key terms to see how much they really understood.
Workers take on car giant Volkswagen in fight for pay
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 4:01 PM
VW workers in the south vote on whether to join a union - a test of how far worker activism has spread.
Adidas on front foot after exiting Kanye West deal
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 3:34 PM
The Samba, Gazelle and Campus shoe maker expects to make €700m (£598m) operating profits in 2024.
Royal Mail insists it will keep fining innocent victims of counterfeit stamps
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:28 PM
Our investigation exposed how Britain is being flooded with as many as one million fake Royal Mail stamps from China every week.
Noose tightens on Iran... but could there be a 'Ukraine effect'? asks ALEX BRUMMER
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:08 PM
The prospect of a military response by Israel to Iran's sustained drone and rocket attack is already shaking confidence on equity markets.
Americans win battle for DS Smith: Footsie packaging giant sold for £5.8bn
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:01 PM
The proposed tie-up with US firm International Paper would see DS Smith leave the FTSE 100 with the combined group taking a secondary UK listing.
Savers can track down lost pension pots using Aviva's new free tracing service
There are around 2.8m lost pensions in the UK worth around £26.6bn. Savers typically lose track of them when they move house.
Engineer TClarke set to join London stock market exodus after backing £90m takeover deal
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:00 PM
TClarke, which dates back 135 years, has received a 160p-per-share offer from Regent Acquisitions. TClarke directors recommended the deal.
John Wood Group faces calls to ditch London as shares continue to slide
Activist investor Sparta Capital Management has written to Wood chairman Roy Franklin to urge him to explore a US listing or the sale of the company.
Bank of England governor Bailey hints UK will cut interest rates before the US
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said he saw 'strong evidence' that the process of falling inflation was now 'working its way through'.
Potential new orders for struggling train firm
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 12:05 PM
The train firm says it is in "intense" talks with the government and Transport for London.
More than half of people tapping pensions cash them out in full, new FCA figures reveal
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 11:02 AM
Some 56 per cent of pots are being cashed in full - the majority of them worth £10,000 or less, according to data from the Financial Conduct Authority.
Russia to grow faster than all advanced economies
bbc.co.uk - 16 April 2024 9:26 AM
The IMF estimates Russia's economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year.
DS Smith agrees £5.8bn takeover deal with International Paper
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 9:12 AM
The two businesses said the tie-up would help create a major sustainable packaging company across Europe and North America and 'optimise' their mill networks, supply chains and freight costs.
How is the Red Sea crisis affecting British companies?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 8:37 AM
Many shipping companies have halted all transit through the Suez Canal amid threats of attacks by the Houthis, a militant organisation controlling much of Yemen.
I lost £900 to Booking.com scam: Holidaymakers warned of fraud ahead of summer rush
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 8:27 AM
Customers of Booking.com have told how they lost money after falling for a convincing fraud perpetrated through the website's messaging app.
Bootmaker Dr Martens warns annual profits could plunge by two-thirds
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 8:24 AM
The iconic shoe brand, known for its association with youth subcultures like mods and punks, said its pre-tax profits could slump by about two-thirds this financial year.
Stock trading platform Plus500 set to outperform market estimates
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 8:21 AM
The FTSE 250-listed Israeli stock trading platform reported revenues rising 4% to $215.6m (£173.2m) compared to the same quarter last year.
Budget-friendly car maker Dacia launches seven-year warranty - and it's available for used vehicles too
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 8:20 AM
Called Dacia Zen, it provides cover for up to seven years, as long as the owner has the vehicle serviced each year to allow for the warranty to roll-on.
Alfa Romeo EV will NOT be called Milano after claims it breaks law by being built in Poland
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 7:03 AM
After unveiling it just a week ago, a monumental fallout in Italy has seen Alfa Romeo do a screeching U-turn on its new Milano's name.
Bargain hunters boost B&M sales as former Wilko shops see brisk trade
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 6:15 AM
B&M has already opened 47 new stores over the past year, having bought out some of Wilko's closed shops, which it said were 'performing ahead of expectations'.
HomeServe founder Richard Harpin reveals his magic formula for budding entrepreneurs
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 3:36 AM
Harpin has been there, done that - and now wants to share his formula with other aspiring moguls. He is letting the world into his eight secrets for creating a billion-pound business.
Superdry to delist from LSE as part of restructuring plan
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 3:07 AM
The embattled retailer told investors on Tuesday the plan will also include rent reductions on 39 UK sites.
What next for mortgage rates?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:56 AM
Fixed mortgage rates have edged up since February, after almost six months of consecutive rate cuts by lenders.
Will state pensions ever be means tested? This is Money podcast
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:30 AM
What does the future hold for state pension? While there's plenty of speculation it may become means tested, in reality it could be incredibly hard to implement.
Crossbody bag boosts business at Uniqlo after becoming a TikTok hit
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:08 AM
Dubbed the 'hottest product of the year so far' by Vogue last spring, the fashion retailer's £14.90 cross body bag flew off the shelves last year.
End of a British EV dream as US private equity giant buys gigafactory site
Blackstone has agreed to buy the 235-acre location in Northumberland (pictured), whch it plans to turn it into a data centre.
New Isa rules explained for 2024/25: What does it mean for savers and investors?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 2:06 AM
Savers and investors will soon be able to pay into as many Isas as they like, bar the Lifetime Isa - with as many providers as they choose, from the new tax year on 6 April.
What are the 10 best and cheapest used cars for young drivers to buy?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:47 AM
The Citroen C1 has been crowned the best second hand car for Gen Z drivers (those aged 17-27), according to a new study. Cars were ranked on cost, insurance, safety and mpg.
ALEX BRUMMER: Middle East crisis threatens the energy market and global economy
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:40 AM
With the re-selection of Kristalina Georgieva (pictured), Europe continues to dominate the choice of who is in the top job at the IMF.
Axe stamp duty on shares to boost London stock market, say UK fintechs
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:39 AM
Revolut and Monzo are among a group of firms to sign up to a list of policy demands aimed at ensuring Britain maintains its 'leading global position'.
Tesla culls 14,000 jobs as Elon Musk grapples with falling sales
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:38 AM
Tesla, led by billionaire Elon Musk (pictured), has been hit by subdued demand for electric vehicles and a price war with Chinese rivals.
The average FTSE boss is on £4.5M - but they say they need MORE money
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:28 AM
AstraZeneca chief exec Pascal Soriot and London Stock Exchange boss David Schwimmer, are among those in line for big pay rises.
Ex-Premier League director Claudia Arney lined up as new Kingfisher boss
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:20 AM
Arney (pictured) served on the board of Kingfisher as an independent non-executive director and is chairman of the remuneration committee.
What is capital gains tax and how much will I pay?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 16 April 2024 1:14 AM
Radical cuts to the Capital Gains Tax allowance by the Government make it inevitable that many more people will have to pay it in future.
A pension 'pot for life' would be popular, but many savers worry about making poor choices
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 10:00 PM
The Government is looking into whether to allow savers to open a pension that all current and future employers can pay into throughout their working lives.
Are landlords in crisis? We reveal how higher mortgage rates are impacting buy-to-let investors
The buy-to-let market has been battered by rising mortgage rates - but for many landlords this just means a good buying opportunity.
The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows
bbc.co.uk - 15 April 2024 4:11 PM
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp.
MARKET REPORT: Mitie shares soar as it snaps up new contracts
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:06 PM
The FTSE 250 group posted record annual revenues and launched a share buyback. The stock gained 6.6%, or 7.4p, to 119p.
Nick Candy is hit by slump at podcast publisher Audioboom
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:03 PM
Audioboom shares fell 10.7% to 270p - wiping £785,000 off the 14.75% stake held by Candy, 51 (pictured with wife Holly Valance (pictured).
Goldman Sachs profits jump to £3.3bn thanks to investment banking revival
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:02 PM
The 28% rise compared to the same period last year was helped by a revival in deal- making fees as well as a strong period for bond trading.
CVC to list shares in Amsterdam... as UK commodities broker heads to NY
CVC abandoned an IPO in 2022 and again in 2023 due to market uncertainty. But sources say the buyout firm is confident that the listing will go ahead.
Supermarkets selling stores to raise quick cash: Asda and Morrisons lead way with deals to offload shops
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 10:05 AM
Although they sell the property, the grocers can lease it back from the new owner and continue running the sites.
How dividend tax works: The rates you pay and how to cut it
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 9:50 AM
Dividends can bring great returns, particularly if you keep reinvesting them - but the Government inevitably wants its share of this wealth.
BUSINESS LIVE: Inchscape sells UK retail unit; PageGroup profits slump; Kingfisher chair exits
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 9:05 AM
The FTSE 100 closed down 30.05 points at 7965.53. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Inchscape, PageGroup, Kingfisher and Audioboom.
Is my passport too damaged to fly with? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM explains why Vicky Pattison was banned from taking off due to her dog chewing her document
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 8:53 AM
Vicky Pattison's experience with not being allowed to fly due to her damaged passport is a fairly common occurrence as airlines have a duty to be vigilant.
Audioboom shares dive after podcast maker falls to loss
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 8:50 AM
The AIM-listed podcast developer revealed adjusted losses before nasties totalled $396,000 in 2023, compared to positive earnings of $3.59 million the prior year.
Fresh blow for UK nuclear as the City snubs Sizewell C
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 7:53 AM
Phoenix, Abrdn and Aviva had said they would consider supporting new nuclear plants and were thought to be in the running to back Sizewell C.
SMALL CAP IDEA: Why investors should add Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals to their watchlist
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 6:05 AM
Investors can now add Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals PLC to the watch list after it pulled off the near impossible by raising $4.2 million.
PageGroup cuts more jobs amid tough employment market
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 5:12 AM
The Surrey-based company reduced its fee earner headcount by a further 100, or 1.7 per cent, to 5,751 in the first three months of this year.
Home insurance payouts hit £573m last year as bad weather claims at record high
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 4:21 AM
The ABI said the 2023 surge in bad weather claims was fuelled by a series of storms, including Babet , Ciaran and Debi, that struck last autumn.
Is this the ultimate open-top super tourer? We take to the wheel of Aston Martin's £200K DB12 Volante
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 4:00 AM
Aston Martin's DB12 Volante is a very good way to spend £200,000 in an instant. But is it the stand-out drop-top super tourer on the planet? RAY MASSEY has been testing it in the Cotswolds.
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Book in for profit at trendy hotel group PPHE with room to grow
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 3:40 AM
PPHE trades on the stock market at £14.80 but independent experts say the group's portfolio is worth £26.72 a share. It is an attractive long-term buy.
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Shareholders reap rewards from miner Hochschild
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 3:39 AM
Cautious investors should sell half their stock at £1.49, bank profits and keep the rest.
TELLWORTH UK SMALLER COMPANIES: Fund that buys when firms are 'toddlers' (and sells as teenagers)
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:59 AM
Fund managers Paul Marriage and John Warren adopt a six-month rule with regards to holdings. In simple terms, if it does not perform well in its first six months, it is jettisoned.
Could my mortgage cost me more than I make from house price rises?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:29 AM
With the help of data from Finder, we crunch the numbers on predicted mortgage costs and house price rises in the coming decades. Will homeowners still be better off?
Why is bitcoin halving - and when? How halving event could affect the cryptocurrency's value
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:21 AM
The first Bitcoin 'halving' event in four years due next week will kickstart a new chapter for the world's biggest cryptocurrency and the scale at which it is mined.
Beware these pitfalls when taking money from your pension: The new tax year is peak season
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:10 AM
Spring is popular because people have a new set of allowances at the start of the tax year, and many over-55s choose this period to access pensions for the first time. Here's what you need to know...
Claims that Britain undervalues both bosses and companies being weaponised in an effort to hike top pay, says RUTH SUNDERLAND
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:08 AM
In recent weeks, a number of CEOs, via their cheerleaders, have been agitating for more money, believing themselves to be underpaid by US standards.
The 20 dirt-cheap UK stocks that could make YOU a packet - our experts scour the market
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 2:06 AM
While the US stock market has soared, Britain's has remained in the doldrums - but that means that many analysts say UK shares are cheap. Here are our experts top 20 picks
Graduate driving licences and sorting the pothole crisis once and for all: AA reveals its latest motoring manifesto
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 1:53 AM
The AA's launched its motoring manifesto and is calling on the Government to act on its findings. Road safety, graduate licences, and better EV information were top concerns.
Tax rebate firm Brooksdale set to enter liquidation, raising questions for those with HMRC refunds pending
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 1:38 AM
The no win, no-fee tax rebate firm, which specialises in getting PPI tax refunds will hold a virtual meeting today to discuss and vote on a potential liquidation.
Inchcape agrees £346m sale of UK retail arm to Group 1 Automotive
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 1:35 AM
The group said the sale would help it focus on becoming a distribution-focused business covering fields like logistics, product planning and aftersales.
Mercedes upgrades its electric EQS to give the EV a huge 511-mile range
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 12:27 AM
Mercedes has upgraded its flagship EV - the EQS and now it has even more range than before. The 450+ version will manage 511 miles on a single charge - market leading.
Britain's current fastest selling used car is French and hybrids dominate the top 10
www.dailymail.co.uk - 15 April 2024 12:25 AM
Auto Trader's unveiled which used cars are flying off forecourts and which are sat gathering dust. Hybrid models dominated the top 10 while used EVs also performed very well.
How do I track down a long lost pension? Steve Webb's five top tips for finding old pots
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 10:00 PM
I accumulated a small company pension in the mid 1980s. I have tried all the conventional methods to trace this money but without success. Why can't I trace the pension - can you help?
Renters now pay an extra £5,993 a year in rent and energy bills compared to a decade ago
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 4:01 PM
Average annual gas and electricity bill stood at £1,331 for the typical rental home, a figure that stands £1 higher than the average monthly rent.
M&S chairman Archie Norman latest boss to sound alarm over Labour's plans to reform workers' rights
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 1:50 PM
Policies fronted by the party's deputy leader Angela Rayner would see staff given rights from day one in new jobs as well as a crackdown on zero-hours contracts.
Asos results loom amid slumping sales that have left it out of fashion with investors
Shares in the online retailer are down 19 per cent as it battles to turn around its fortunes under chief executive Jose Antonio Ramos Calamonte.
Nationwide bid to take over Virgin Money wins support of Mutuo, the most influential lobby group for mutuals
Peter Hunt, founder of Mutuo, the UK's leading advocate for building societies and co-ops, said a successful deal would be a watershed moment.
INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about chair - is this term more suitable than chairman?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 12:43 PM
A study from Bloomberg has been the spur. This research shows that 185 of the companies in the S&P 500 index use 'chair' or 'chairperson' - three times as many as did so in 2020.
Do YOU live in one of Britain's cash machine deserts? Exclusive data reveals regions that have suffered the most closures of free ATMs
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 9:02 AM
We've all done the dash up and down the High Street in a desperate search for a cashpoint. Inevitably, it's when you're most in need that you find there's not one in sight.
Help - it took 15 months for my high-tech firm ex-employer to transfer my pension! TONY HETHERINGTON replies
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 8:54 AM
I am requesting your help to investigate a business called Pupil. After leaving the company in 2023, I looked to move my pension savings to my new employer's scheme.
Judge to rule if Sir Richard Branson can vote for £650m Virgin Money payout over Nationwide deal
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 4:29 AM
Branson's stake is valued at £400m but he is also in line for another £250m in exit fees plus income from licensing his Virgin brand to Nationwide for up to six years.
CITY WHISPERS: Social media blues spell turbulence for Boeing
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 4:28 AM
There used to be a saying that 'if it ain't Boeing, I ain't going'. Now an alternative is being used by influencers on TikTok.
Persuading staff back to the office on Fridays is a 'lost cause', according to the chairman of Lloyd's of London
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 4:21 AM
The latest comments from Lloyd's leader Bruce Carnegie-Brown suggest that going back to a full Monday to Friday working week in the office may never be achieved.
Follow the Goldman Sachs brick road: Bank must be right to cash in some of its tech stocks, says HAMISH MCRAE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 4:14 AM
We have been expecting a shift from big-tech America to value stocks on both sides of the Atlantic. That seems to be happening at last.
Orgreave reborn: Forty years after miners' strike, site of the most notorious pitched battle is now a high-tech hub
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 3:45 AM
Fast forward four decades to Orgreave and the site - Yorkshire's largest brownfield regeneration project - is unrecognisable.
Debt-ridden Patrick Drahi won't hang up on BT
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 3:20 AM
Drahi's children want the tycoon to scale back his mobile and broadband investments so they can put their money in other industries, according to reports.
20 dirt-cheap British stocks experts say could make you a fortune
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 2:46 AM
There are some bravehearts - a mix of analysts and fund managers - who believe the UK stock market should not be treated like a pariah.
Aston Martin flies into a storm over fat cat perks
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 1:54 AM
It comes just days after a major revolt at AstraZeneca where over a third of shareholders opposed a £19m pay deal for boss Pascal Soriot.
Income protection cover helped Tim and Tracey escape poverty, so why isn't more being done to help couples like them? JEFF PRESTRIDGE asks
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 1:44 AM
Forget Isas this weekend. Just think financial protection. Do you have enough of it? If the answer is no, do something about it ASAP.
Actor John Standing's biggest surprise? The size of his cheque for appearing in Robert Wagner's US drama Lime Street
www.dailymail.co.uk - 14 April 2024 1:22 AM
Standing (Sir John Ronald Leon, 4th Baronet) has been appearing on stage, television and the silver screen for more than 60 years.
Online petition demanding a vote on Nationwide's deal to buy Virgin Money surges past 1,000 signatures
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:32 AM
The building society, which is owned by its 16m customers, plans to bolt on the lender to create Britain's second biggest savings and loans group.
Flurry of cheaper, well-stocked Chinese cars - particularly electric - now arriving on UK shores, says RAY MASSEY
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:30 AM
The UK government, EU and U.S. have warned that China's aggressive policies pose a 'challenge' to Western values and economies.
MARKET REPORT: BP rises after reports of UAE bid for energy giant
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:29 AM
The sources quoted said the UAE's state-owned oil firm's deliberations did not go beyond the preliminary stage, so that accounted for the less than euphoric response.
London stock market flirts with record highs as figures suggest Britain has emerged from recession
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:28 AM
In a boost to investors with money in shares, ISAs and pensions, the FTSE 100 rose as high as 8044 before giving up some of the gains to close up 0.9 per cent.
It's time to make your own Great British Isa: The lack of love for UK firms means you may be in for a bargain
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:27 AM
Many companies feel deeply unappreciated by investors - which means that their shares could be a bargain to buy right here, right now.
Ben Bernanke blasts Bank of England over botched economic forecasts - but boss Andrew Bailey won't apologise
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:23 AM
In a scathing report, former US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke took aim at the Bank's 'out of date' software and 'deficiencies' when tracking future inflation levels.
Chancellor's British ISA idea is fiddling while Rome burns, says MAGGIE PAGANO
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:22 AM
One of the main attractions of the London market until now has been its international spread of corporates and investors.
Next boss Lord Wolfson saw his pay increase to £4.5m last year as chain defied gloom on High Street
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:16 AM
Wolfson was paid a base salary of £908,000, a bonus of £1.4m, share awards of £2m, and £172,000 in pension and benefits.
SHARE OF THE WEEK: Hopes of Grand National boost for Entain as first quarter trading update looms
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:13 AM
Whether it was a good or bad week at Aintree will depend largely on the outcome of the big race. But there is far more at stake for Entain and its shareholders.
Luxury goods industry braced for trouble as slowdown in demand from China hits sales
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 2:12 AM
LVMH will be the first major player to shed light on business when it updates investors.
Top 10 most profitable places in Britain for holiday lets revealed... and most are nowhere near a beach
www.dailymail.co.uk - 13 April 2024 1:16 AM
Staycation favourite Cornwall is top of the rankings, with an average price per night of £84 for a room and £117 for a whole house. However, the rest of the list is made up of inner-city areas.
How much does YOUR supermarket charge for bags? Some now cost 40p... and even paper ones aren't always free
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 11:42 PM
Shops have been required to charge at least 10p for plastic carrier bags since 2021, but some now cost four times that. How do supermarkets justify it - and are they making a profit?
Should I pay off my student loan before I buy my first home?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 10:00 PM
I am on the student repayment plan type 2 and the interest keeps mounting up. I have finally saved enough to buy my first home. But should I clear my debt first?
Alfa Romeo Milano EV unveiled: Italian brand's debut electric car is here and will cost around £34k
Alfa Romeo has revealed the new Milano - a sporty, compact electric car set to attract a new generation of Alfisti fans. It's Alfa's first EV and will arrive this summer, alongside a hybrid.
Savers aim for a £250k pension fund, but typically end up with a huge shortfall at retirement
People have £131,000 on average by the time they reach retirement, a massive shortfall in the amount they hoped to have available to buy an annuity or invest to generate an income.
BUSINESS LIVE: FTSE 100 nears record high; UK GDP grows 0.1%; FCA motor finance probe warning
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 9:18 AM
The FTSE 100 closed up 71.78 points at 7995.58, after nudging a record intraday high at 8,044.98 earlier. That was just off its previous intraday record of 8,047.06, set in February 2023.
Royal Mint to stop making overseas coins after 700 years
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 8:26 AM
The Royal Mint first started making overseas coins in 1325. But from December 2024 the Royal Mint will stop making these overseas coins, and will instead focus on making coins for the UK.
Can YOU claim pension credit? Here's how to top up your weekly income
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 7:17 AM
Pension credit boosts your weekly income and opens the door to a lot of additional help with housing costs, heating, council tax, TV licences and other bills.
How couples who save together can max out their pensions
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 7:07 AM
Couples who take a joint approach to pension saving can end up better off in retirement, though there are some snags particularly regarding tax.
The annual and lifetime allowance for pensions explained
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 6:41 AM
Everyone is allowed to save for retirement out of untaxed income up to a pretty generous level every year, including the highest earners. So how does it work?
Construction sector hammered by wet weather and high interest rates - holding back UK economic growth
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 6:35 AM
Construction output slumped in February, weighing on overall economic growth , as wet weather and high interest rates hammered activity.
How to defend your pension from the taxman
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 6:14 AM
There are many tax traps for the unwary when it comes to pensions. It's especially important to find out about them if you decide not to get financial advice when you start tapping your fund.
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Harvest Minerals shows growth thanks to fertiliser boost
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 5:01 AM
Harvest Minerals rocketed higher at the front end of this week's session, soaring from 1.3p on Monday to more than 3p on Wednesday.
FCA warns lenders to bolster cash reserves ahead of potential motor finance probe handouts
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 4:34 AM
The FCA said they need to have 'adequate financial resources at all times' in anticipation of meeting the operational costs and payouts related to the historical mis-selling of car loans.
One in five tenants spend over HALF their salary on rent: We reveal the least affordable towns for renters
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 3:49 AM
Tenants are being hit by soaring rents, as well as higher costs on their other essential outgoings. We look at which areas are least affordable, and when it pays to haggle with a landlord.
Collapsed Royale Life owed me £4,500 for painting work: Will I ever get paid?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 3:21 AM
Shortly after my work finished, the company went into administration with huge debts. But the sum of £4,500 is a fortune to me - what can I do to get my money?
Petrofac may swap a 'significant proportion' of debt for equity
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 1:29 AM
Petrofac is in talks with lenders and investors on ways to restructure its debt and receive further investment, as well as prospective businesses regarding the disposal of non-core assets.
Secret plans to relaunch Morris Minor two decades ago revealed: How iconic British car almost made a comeback in 2005
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 12:38 AM
The Morris Minor - a true classic of British car manufacturing - very nearly made a comeback in the early 2000's. Autocar's inside source reveals the story behind this missed opportunity.
UK investors 'increasingly bullish' about market prospects after key elections
www.dailymail.co.uk - 12 April 2024 12:02 AM
UK retail investors are 'increasingly bullish' about the prospects for UK and US markets once upcoming election results have been decided, research from Charles Schwab UK says.
The $2bn dirty-money case that rocked Singapore
bbc.co.uk - 11 April 2024 11:13 PM
The sensational case saw 10 Chinese nationals charged for laundering profits from illegal businesses.
How Chinese retailer Miniso is looking to take the UK market by storm
www.dailymail.co.uk - 11 April 2024 10:00 PM
While other Chinese retailers like Shein have shaken up the fast fashion e-commerce model, Miniso has gone head first into retail stores in the UK.
Woodford saga has only just begun, says MAGGIE PAGANO
www.dailymail.co.uk - 11 April 2024 2:00 PM
It's five years since the Financial Conduct Authority began probing the spectacular collapse of Neil Woodford's investment empire.
Setback for Sunak as hopes of interest rate cuts fade
Prime Minister Sunak (pictured) and Jeremy Hunt were hoping that lower inflation would lead to interest rate cuts in the UK this year.
FCA blasts 'defective' Woodford over failings before the collapse of his investment empire
The FCA is preparing enforcement action on Woodford (pictured) following a probe into the demise of his flagship fund in 2019.
Why Bond Street is STILL in fashion: Luxury brands flock to London hotspot
A Rooftop garden is set to bloom above the former Fenwick store on Bond Street, in a major sign of the revival rippling through this central London location.
Early BoE base rate cut hopes were a 'mistake', says forecaster
www.dailymail.co.uk - 11 April 2024 3:04 AM
Hopes for an impending Bank of England base rate cut are fading on the back of improved global economic growth and resurgent inflationary pressures.
How AI is helping to prevent future power cuts
bbc.co.uk - 10 April 2024 4:13 PM
Artificial intelligence software is being used to predict electricity demand and supply.
Property market to bounce back this year according to latest Rics survey
www.dailymail.co.uk - 10 April 2024 4:11 PM
Property experts say they are seeing rising numbers of enquiries from home buyers, as well as more sellers coming to market.