RUTH SUNDERLAND: Why not dress for success?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 1:53 PM
Business leaders, like politicians are visible on a global stage and could be great ambassadors for British style.
Will price hike herald end of post as we know it?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 1:50 PM
The first-class postage rise could lead to a 'doom spiral of decline' for Royal Mail, warned the Greeting Card Association (GCA)
Firms urge mayor to rethink congestion charge plan
bbc.co.uk - 06 October 2024 8:24 AM
Ocado and the AA are among those to sign a letter, calling for the exemption to be kept for electric vans.
The little-known way you can shield your wealth from Labour's tax raids by investing. Financial expert ROSIE MURRAY-WEST reveals how
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 8:18 AM
Worries savers are pouring money into risky schemes designed to support British start-ups in an attempt to foil the expected Budget tax raid.
I work in the same Nationwide where I started 33 years ago and know local banks MUST stay open
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:50 AM
Not everyone who comes into the branch is happy to see me at first - even when I've known them for donkey's years.
MARKET REPORT: BP and Shell gain £14bn as oil soars towards $80
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:31 AM
Shares in the two have rallied on the back of a 13 per cent surge in crude since Iran fired its missiles on Israel.
EDENTREE RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE EQUITY: Fund backing a greener future
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:30 AM
Edentree is an asset manager which specialises in responsible and sustainable investing. There are no gimmicks or whiffs of greenwashing.
Ex-cabinet secretary says £200,000 job is underpaid
bbc.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:29 AM
Lord O'Donnell tells the BBC the "incredibly demanding job" should have a higher salary.
Mulberry founder Roger Saul cosies up to LVMH amid bid battle
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:26 AM
Roger Saul, who started the firm in 1971 in Somerset, said it would fit more naturally with a European luxury player such as LVMH.
Unholy row over plan to open island supermarket on Sundays
bbc.co.uk - 06 October 2024 5:25 AM
Tesco has started consultations about opening seven days a week on the Isle of Lewis.
What is the most popular car in YOUR postcode? From Range Rovers in leafy Chelsea to Citroens in Cornwall, our interactive map reveals all...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 3:29 AM
Motorists living in urban areas miles away from the countryside in areas such as Knightsbridge and Mayfair are more likely to own high-end SUVs such as Range Rovers than those in the country.
Green agenda slams brakes on UK growth, warns car industry
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:46 AM
The economy is being hampered by disruption caused by the switch to electric vehicles, which has sent the car industry into reverse.
I kept my purse empty to encourage my kids to work, says Lady Astor - Sam Cam's entrepreneur mum
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:44 AM
I feel sad,' says Lady Astor, referring to OKA, the upmarket interiors retailer she founded in 1999. The firm went into company voluntary arrangement in the UK this summer.
My Saga home insurance has rocketed 554%: JEFF PRESTRIDGE investigates
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:43 AM
Nina Stratford makes a decent living from acting. Yet it seems her career is now counting against her when it comes to home insurance she has had with Saga since 2022.
We can afford to live in the UK but not to die here - non-doms fear IHT raid as Italy says: 'move here'
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:39 AM
A flat-rate lump sum levy each year could be the solution to the challenges facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her Autumn Budget plan to squeeze more tax from 'non-doms'.
Should we follow France's lead and tax the rich more? HAMISH MCRAE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:32 AM
The new French Prime Minister, Michel Barnier has confirmed rumours of higher taxes in France - but could we follow suit?
Did my 94-year-old dad's cannabis investment go up in smoke? TONY HETHERINGTON
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 2:29 AM
I read with interest the report of your investigation last year regarding Cannadex Limited and the bonds it issued. My father, who is 94, is a victim. What can we do?
Parking apps RingGo and PaybyPhone see profits soar
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 1:07 AM
The two firms have grown rapidly in recent years as more local authorities ditch traditional pay-and-display machines in favour of using cashless payment platforms.
Britain's best dividends: These 15 shares have paid out more for 20 years, reveals MIDAS
www.dailymail.co.uk - 06 October 2024 12:55 AM
Our Midas columnist reveals the elite group of UK companies that have become dividend heroes, paying out more every year for 15 years - and in some cases longer.
Will NI get new electricity link from Scotland?
bbc.co.uk - 05 October 2024 11:05 PM
A decision on a new electricity link between Scotland and NI is expected later this month.
'Rightmove is my porn' - the addiction to online property search
bbc.co.uk - 05 October 2024 4:36 PM
Why are we so obsessed with looking at houses for sale online?
My NS&I 6.2% one-year bond is ending - where should I put my money now?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 3:31 PM
I took out NS&I's fixed rate Guaranteed Growth Bond paying 6.2 per cent almost a year ago and it is about to mature.
I'm a saver rather than spender but always lose money on cars, says SIR IAN RANKIN
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 3:29 PM
Crime writer Sir Ian Rankin is best known for his Inspector Rebus novels, writes York Membery. The father-of-two lives with his wife Miranda in Edinburgh.
Country Life publisher Future considered breaking itself up amid 'strategic review'
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 3:23 PM
Global consultancy firm OC&C conducted a review that lasted for more than three months and finished in January 2024, a well-placed senior source told The Mail on Sunday.
NICOLA HORLICK: A guy in the office keeps brushing against me as he passes by and I want it to stop! How do I tell him?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 11:17 AM
Dear Nicola, there's a guy in our office who, almost every time he passes me, just brushes against me in a way that could seem accidental but I know isn't. What can I do? NICOLA HORLICK advises
Should you invest in Next shares? We look at the profit machine stock
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 7:33 AM
Next's transformation into a 21st century clothing and homeware powerhouse is an exemplar of how to survive and thrive amid radical shifts in a sector.
RAY MASSEY drives China's new sub-£16k EV: Leapmotor T03 arrives in UK to prove small electric car prices are becoming affordable
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 7:31 AM
Meet the T03 city car - one of a 'little and large' pair of new EV vehicles launched this month by Leapmotor. It is playing a part in bringing down battery vehicle prices in the UK.
Mike Ashley bags £4m Mulberry shares as he steps up bid
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 3:16 AM
Frasers Group, Mulberry's second largest investor, bought £4m of shares in the British fashion house.
Car insurers using new 'Vehicle Risk Rating' system to calculate the price of premiums - here's why EV owners could be stung
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 1:31 AM
The 'fairer' VRR system will replace the existing group rating system, which places specific models in an insurance group from 1 to 50. But it could be bad news for EV drivers...
Ultra-rare Jaguar XKSS set to sell at London auction for £11MILLION - only six British motors have sold for more at the block
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 12:38 AM
The fifties sports car could sell for a record eight-figure sum in November. Only these six British cars have sold at auction for more.
Hopes of 'aggressive' interest rate cuts fade
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 12:06 AM
In Britain, Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill called for 'caution' as he warned against 'cutting rates either too far or too fast'.
Britain's builders have their best month in more than two years
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 12:02 AM
The latest S&P Global construction purchasing managers' index - where scores of more than 50 show growth - rose to 57.2 in September from 53.6 in August.
Cut stamp duty on shares, Chancellor Rachel Reeves told
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 12:01 AM
Investors must pay 0.5 per cent tax if buying UK-listed stock, but not foreign-listed firms.
MAGGIE PAGANO: Bank's mixed messages on interest rates
www.dailymail.co.uk - 05 October 2024 12:00 AM
After Andrew Bailey said the Old Lady could take a more 'aggressive' stance on cutting interest rates, the chief economist warned that rates should not be cut 'too far or too fast'.
A 'painful' Autumn statement and a 'bright' Irish budget
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 11:12 PM
With Ireland announcing a "hopeful" budget, the contrast with the looming UK budget is stark.
Almost half of the self-employed struggle to get mortgages - here's how to get accepted
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 11:00 PM
Self-employed workers are often subjected to tougher checks, mainly because they are considered to have a more irregular or complex income and are therefore viewed as riskier by lenders.
Are mining stocks ready to boom again? Investors pile in as global growth forecasts improve
Bumper stimulus from the Politburo and China's central bank to breathe life back into the world's second largest economy lifted sentiment towards the sector.
Should you tip even if the service wasn't worth it?
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 2:32 PM
There are no set rules when it comes to tipping but here's what hospitality staff, customers and experts have to say.
Mortgage rate cuts: These five major banks are slashing home loan costs
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 1:11 PM
Five more mortgage lenders have today announced cuts to home loan prices.
EVs see record sales BUT 'untenable' big discounts are propping up the market
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 11:48 AM
The new car market rose 1 per cent in September latest industry figures show. Record EV sales stimulated this but heavy discounting is causing an 'untenable situation'.
Ex-Harrods exec: I lost my job due to Al Fayed
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 11:31 AM
Nigel Blow claims that Fenwick withdrew offer to become chief executive due to his time at Harrods
How worried should I be about rising oil prices?
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 10:54 AM
As the conflict across the Middle East widens, rising oil prices are being closely watched.
Lifetime Isa savers hit with £11,000 penalties by the taxman - here's why
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 9:41 AM
Around 74,000 savers were hit with Lifetime Isa penalties between 2022 and 2023, a Freedom of Information by Lifetime Isa provider Plum to HMRC reveals.
A strong aroma around this 'award winning' whisky firm: TONY HETHERINGTON investigates
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 9:08 AM
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) laid down enforcement rules for whisky investment companies some months ago.
EU hits China with big taxes in electric car sales battle
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 8:35 AM
The vote risks sparking a trade war as the EU looks to protect its own car makers.
Surprise surge in new US jobs in September
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 8:28 AM
The jump in hiring will ease fears of a downturn but raises questions over the path for interest rates.
The push to build power-guzzling UK data centres to profit from the AI boom
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 7:12 AM
Britain's push to build modern digital infrastructure is billed as an essential and urgent step in creating an economy fit for the future.
Builders' £2.5bn merger backed after monopoly probe
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 6:43 AM
The housebuilding giants' plan gets the go-ahead after a competition probe into two homes projects.
SMALL CAP MOVERS: AO World makes bargain offer for MusicMagpie
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 6:42 AM
This week, it was musicMagpie's turn to be the bargain when white goods group AO World plc offered just £10million for the business, which will see musicMagpie removed from AIM.
US dockworkers suspend ports strike until January
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 6:01 AM
The walkout threatened to plunge the holiday shopping season into turmoil and become an issue in next month's presidential election.
Universal credit warning issued by police as DWP launches investigation
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 5:38 AM
The North Wales Police have warned claimants of a fake app being downloaded that could be a risk to users.
How did thieves get into my Binance app... and why won't it pay me back £11k of stolen crypto? CRANE ON THE CASE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 5:35 AM
I had my phone stolen and the thief got hold of £11,300 in cryptocurrency - even though I had all kinds of security measures on my account.
Wetherspoon's Tim Martin warns against further pub sector red tape
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 5:34 AM
Tim Martin's comments emerged as Wetherspoon posted a rebound in profits as surging demand offset a reduction in the group's pub estate.
Should you get a tracker mortgage? Spike in homeowners taking 'flexible' option
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 5:32 AM
More Britons have opted for a two-year tracker mortgage in recent years as they hedged their bets on interest rates falling - but are they still a good idea?
Meta must limit data for personalised ads - EU court
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 5:27 AM
Privacy activist Max Schrems claimed Meta unlawfully processed data relating to his sexual orientation.
Peugeot E-5008 review: Is the £49k seven-seater EV the perfect choice for a large family?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 4:09 AM
Can the new Peugeot E-5008 fill the seven-seater EV market gap and offer families a long-distance people carrier that's stylish and practical?
Watches of Switzerland joins forces with watch fan site Hodinkee
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 3:00 AM
Watches of Switzerland said the acquisition will be funded through existing financing facilities.
Eurozone downturn deepens as bloc's three largest economies contract
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 2:35 AM
Germany, France and Italy experienced contractions in September - the first time they have done so simultaneously this year.
Mystery surrounds Musk interview with US regulators
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 2:31 AM
Musk abruptly cancelled a deposition with government lawyers and now there is mystery over whether he attended yesterday's hearing
Mike Lynch drowned onboard Sicily yacht - inquest
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 2:25 AM
The inquests into the British tech tycoon, his 18-year-old daughter and two other victims of the yacht sinking have opened.
Britain faces a pensions 'crisis point' in two decades, warn retirement experts
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 1:25 AM
A pensions 'crisis point' in less than two decades will see 2.7 million people retiring with less saved up than they need, analysis suggests.
Tesco boss upbeat as chain raises profit forecast and says customers are in 'reasonably good shape'
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 1:18 AM
In a bullish update, the country's biggest supermarket said shoppers are forking out on premium lines while price cuts have also boosted sales.
MARKET REPORT: Hopes of interest rate cuts give housebuilders a lift
Investors piled into the sector after Andrew Bailey said the Bank of England could become 'a bit more activist' and 'a bit more aggressive' in its approach to lowering borrowing costs.
Investing in your work pension is the easiest way to get richer: SIMON LAMBERT
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 1:17 AM
Investing into your work pension is simple, can be done with relatively small sums of money - and gets you extra cash off the government and your employer too.
Investors dump UK shares as Reeves gloom takes toll
The figures from funds network Calastone back up the view that Rachel Reeves's doom and gloom about Britain is backfiring.
Hint of 'more aggressive' rate cuts shows Bailey is coming out of hiding, says MAGGIE PAGANO
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 1:16 AM
After months of playing a waiting game, the Governor of the Bank of England has come out of hiding, hinting it might be a 'bit more aggressive' in cutting rates so long as inflation stays low.
Garage conversions tips: More homeowners are opting to do it - is it wise?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 12:35 AM
Susi Prudence, a 39-year-old copywriter from Maidstone, converted half of her double garage in her new-build house into a bar.
Rachel Reeves signals plan to spend more on big projects
bbc.co.uk - 04 October 2024 12:23 AM
The UK will prioritise and increase investment in major projects in the Budget, Rachel Reeves says.
Tesla unveils Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y - and the new version of the UK's best-selling EV comes with 373 miles of range
www.dailymail.co.uk - 04 October 2024 12:00 AM
Tesla's replaced its Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y with a new Long Range version which will offer 373 miles of range and cost from £44,990.
Airlines look to cut time spent on the tarmac
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 4:21 PM
Airlines are hoping to cut waiting times by using AI to allocate gates at airports.
As communist China turns 75, can Xi fix its economy?
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 4:17 PM
Plans announced by officials sparked a stock market rally but economists are unsure it is enough.
'Botched insulation means mushrooms grow on my walls'
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 4:02 PM
MPs and Citizens Advice urge the government to address regulation of the sector.
The best buy-to-let mortgages for landlords: Should they fix or risk a tracker?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 8:59 AM
Buy-to-let landlords are being hit by higher interest rates, higher costs and a less friendly tax regime.
Faisal Islam: Oil price rise comes at a critical point
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 8:48 AM
Any extended rise raises the possibility of higher petrol prices and gas and electricity bills.
Water bill complaints spike amid household gripes with meters and sewage
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 8:14 AM
The number of gripes forwarded to the Consumer Council for Water in 2023/24 rose by 29%, the highest level for almost a decade.
Galliford Try 'well positioned' for Government's infrastructure push
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 6:31 AM
The construction company had a £3.8billion order book at the end of June, a 2.7 per cent rise on 12 months ago, of which 91 per cent is in the public sector.
City reels from record bids for FTSE 350 firms...but at least some boards are showing their mettle
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 5:50 AM
New analysis by broker Peel Hunt found 19 attempts to swallow up FTSE 350 firms announced this year were still live or completed.
Nike troubles overshadow record sales at JD Sports
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 5:46 AM
JD Sports posted record half-year sales of £5billion for the 26 weeks to August 3, thanks to strong demand for its shoes.
Oil prices soar as tensions mount in the Middle East
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 5:45 AM
With the world braced for Israel and its allies to retaliate against Tehran, Brent crude climbed another 2 per cent to as high as $76.14 a barrel.
Dogger Bank wind farm project set for delay, says SSE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 5:43 AM
The power generation company said Dogger Bank A, which will have an installed generation capacity of 1.2GW, would not be completed until the second half of 2025.
British Land doubles down on 'hot' retail park market with £441m swoop
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 5:40 AM
To help pay for the acquisition, British Land launched an equity placing to raise around £300million.
Interest rates could fall more quickly, Bank chief hints
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 4:58 AM
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could come down faster if inflation stays in line.
Self-assessment deadline looms: Who needs to register before 5 October?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 4:41 AM
Frozen tax allowances, rising savings rates and cuts to dividend and CGT allowances mean more people will need to file a tax return for the 2023/24 tax year.
Pound slips as BoE's Bailey teases 'more aggressive' rate cuts
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 3:50 AM
The Bank of England could take a 'more aggressive' approach to interest rate cuts if the economic conditions allow, Governor Andrew Bailey has said.
Water firms 'failing to address customer concerns'
bbc.co.uk - 03 October 2024 2:50 AM
The Consumer Council for Water says it has handled 7,977 complaints in the past year.
Car makers slash EV prices, suspend production and extend petrol model availability as electric demand wanes
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 2:46 AM
Car makers continue to respond to a slowdown in demand for EVs with a raft of new announcements regarding price cuts, halted production and new model delays.
Investigation launched into married women who missed out on thousands thanks to state pension blunder
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 2:35 AM
Before a rule change in March 2008, married women could claim their state pension at 60 based on their own record of National Insurance contributions.
Tesco profits soar as 20m shoppers splash out on retailer's Finest range
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 1:29 AM
Tesco said sales rose 4 per cent to £3.15billion in the 26 weeks to 23 August, compared with the same period a year ago. More shoppers are buying its premium Finest range, it said.
Stop guilt-tripping us into handing over tips, says 'optional' service charge hater LEE BOYCE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 1:16 AM
This week, new tipping legislation came into force. It means restaurants and the like must share out tips to workers in a fair and transparent way.
Electric shock as Tesla faces its first fall in annual car deliveries
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 1:12 AM
Tesla sold almost 463,000 vehicles in the three months to the end of September. This was 6 per cent higher than the same period last year and 4 per cent above the previous quarter.
Former Harrods director 'fired' before starting role at Fenwick
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 12:42 AM
More than 100 women have claimed Al Fayed, who died last year aged 94, assaulted or raped them following a shocking probe by the BBC.
Should I help my mum pay off her mortgage early or will it complicate any inheritance?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 12:06 AM
My mum is 66 and currently on an interest only mortgage but I am worried she will soon get to an age where the bank won't keep it going.
The world has built resilience to another oil supply shock, says ALEX BRUMMER
There is never any room for complacency about the economic fallout from conflagration in the Middle East. This is especially true when Iran, a significant oil producer, directly is involved.
Discount retailer The Works 'well-positioned' for higher profits
www.dailymail.co.uk - 03 October 2024 12:05 AM
The books and stationery seller reported its like-for-like turnover tipped up by 0.2 per cent in the 21 weeks ending 29 September.
Banks to put four-day hold on suspicious payments
bbc.co.uk - 02 October 2024 11:51 PM
Rules allowing banks to delay payments to investigate fraud will come into force at the end of October.
House prices rise as lower mortgage rates buoy buyer demand and second home owners sell up
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 11:48 PM
While lower mortgage rates are attracting more buyers to the market, investors and second home owners in locations like Truro are selling up amid potential tax hikes.
MARKET REPORT: After six years of woe... another Aston Martin car crash
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 11:45 PM
It was six years ago today that a fleet of beautiful Aston Martins parked outside the London Stock Exchange to mark the first day of trading in the company's shares.
Dairy industry struggling to recruit next generation
bbc.co.uk - 02 October 2024 10:14 PM
A recruitment drive has been launched at the annual Dairy Show in Somerset.
Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow
bbc.co.uk - 02 October 2024 9:20 PM
The Japanese car maker has become the latest industry giant to scale back its EV plans.
Hottest and coldest property markets mapped - one pocket of the South West sees homes shift in just 25 days
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 5:35 PM
The fastest and slowest property markets have been revealed by Rightmove today, showing just how different sellers' experiences can be up and down the country.
The fierce battle over the 'Holy Grail' of shipwrecks
bbc.co.uk - 02 October 2024 4:04 PM
Colombia and a US firm are fighting over a shipwreck in the Caribbean Sea that could be worth $18bn.
Postmaster jailed for wife's murder seeks appeal
Lawyers for Robin Garbutt argue the Post Office Inquiry has shed new light on his case.
OpenAI value surges to $157bn in funding deal
bbc.co.uk - 02 October 2024 2:07 PM
The deal makes the ChatGPT-maker one of the most valuable start-ups in the world.
Best stocks & shares Isas: Pick the right investment account
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 9:13 AM
Choosing the right investing platform is crucial but a wealth of choice can leave investors scratching their heads. We pick some of the best.
Meta announces data-sharing agreement with some major banks to fight fraud
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 9:09 AM
Facebook owned Meta has announced it will expand its data-sharing programme to include NatWest and Metro Bank.
BUSINESS LIVE: Oil prices up on conflict fears; JD Sports sales record; AO World eyes Music Magpie takeover
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 8:27 AM
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are JD Sports, AO World, Music Magpie and Shepherd Neame.
I'm proud to be a toxic boss - it's my secret for getting the best out of people and lazy workers treat the office as a playground or therapy
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 8:02 AM
My first inkling I myself might be seen as a toxic boss came when my mum and I watched The Devil Wears Prada (left), which has now been turned by Sir Elton John into a West End musical.
How to cash in on the $1trillion AI spending spree - is it just hype or a real revolution?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 5:40 AM
Companies and investors are betting huge sums on AI - the technology that promises to transform whole industries, economies and even societies.
Shepherd Neame says Labour's job market reforms will hike costs and reduce flexibility
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 5:14 AM
Shepherd Neame has flagged concerns about the impact of proposed labour market reforms, as higher costs weigh on the brewer's growth outlook.
AO World agrees £10m takeover of MusicMagpie
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 4:18 AM
AO World will pay MusicMagpie investors about 9.1 pence for every share they hold, a 58 per cent premium to the firm's closing share price on Tuesday.
Starling Bank slapped with £29m fine amid 'shockingly lax' financial crime controls
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 3:50 AM
Starling Bank has been fined £29million by the FCA for failings in its financial crime controls.
Do you need financial planning or financial advice - and is it worth it?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 2:57 AM
You don't have to be a millionaire investor for financial advice and planning to be worth your time and money.
Banks have triggered a new Isa rate war - here's how to cash in: SYLVIA MORRIS
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 2:00 AM
Fierce competition has been reignited among banks, building sociteies and investment platforms providing cash Isas, with several bringing out new deals.
SALLY SORTS IT: TUI won't refund £800 for Costas holiday after our daughter got cancer
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 1:20 AM
Last November, I paid a deposit of £800 to TUI for a holiday to the Costa del Sol for me, my wife and our daughter and granddaughter.
My seven step action plan to stop the Chancellor raiding your family's inheritance, by JEFF PRESTRIDGE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 1:18 AM
Mention the words 'inheritance tax' to anyone enjoying a quiet pint at your local pub and I'm sure their response will be to froth at the mouth.
Jaguar Land Rover doubles its investment in EV 'factory of the future' on Merseyside
www.dailymail.co.uk - 02 October 2024 12:34 AM
The UK's largest carmaker will plough a further £250m into its Halewood plant on top of the £250m it has already spent over the past year.
Neighbour's tree is making our house dark - can I force them to prune it? DEAN DUNHAM replies
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 11:38 PM
My neighbour has a conifer tree growing by the boundary wall which is the height of our two-storey house. Our rooms have become dark on that side.
Reeves's gloom hits business as confidence slumps at fastest level since start of the pandemic
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 11:09 PM
The purchasing managers' index for the sector showed that firms experienced the biggest decline in sentiment about the year ahead since March 2020.
We own two homes and want to put them in separate names - will we pay capital gains tax?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 11:00 PM
I am semi-retiring while my partner is still working, so we will be spending time in different homes and want to own one each. Will we pay capital gains tax if we gift each other our shares?
I'm moving to a new area: Will I pay more tax if I don't sell my old house before buying a new one?
When I retire, I want to sell my house and move to a different area. How long an overlap can I have before my new property is taxed as a 'second home'?
Save £1,200 from your energy bills with the experts' ultimate guide: The new clever tricks and gadgets to winterproof your home revealed
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 6:16 PM
As temperatures start to drop and the cost of energy rises, now is the ideal time to winter-proof your home and keep your bills in check.
Paul and Anne shared a home for 35 years but he was thrown out after she died
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 6:15 PM
When Anne turned down Paul's marriage proposal for a third time in 1975, the small business owner, then aged 43, vowed never to ask her again.
Handbags at dawn: Ashley knocked back by Singapore billionaires in battle for Mulberry
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 2:27 PM
Tracksuit tycoon Ashley (pictured) this week launched a bid to buy the whole company in a deal that would value it at £83m.
How to pay off your mortgage years early - like Sir Keir: PM has paid off loan on his £2m London townhouse
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 2:20 PM
At 62, Sir Keir Starmer has paid off the mortgage on his £2m North London home, ending it five years earlier than is standard for British property owners.
Germany's industrial decline casts a shadow over UK growth: ALEX BRUMMER
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 2:03 PM
The German economy remains the powerhouse of the Continent and Brexit notwithstanding the EU is still the UK's biggest trading partner.
MARKET REPORT: Oil price soars as fighting intensifies in Middle East
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 2:01 PM
The price of Brent crude jumped to above $75 a barrel having earlier in the day been below $70. Shell rose 2.2% and BP gained 2.4%.
More travellers to be spared rip-off mobile phone stealth roaming fees under new Ofcom rules
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 8:50 AM
Incoming Ofcom rules now require mobile providers to warn customers about charges when they start using their phones abroad.
Nationwide completes takeover of Virgin Money - here's what is changing
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 8:49 AM
Nationwide announced it has completed its takeover of Virgin Money today in an email to members.
Older generations flock to Vinted and Ebay for bargain second-hand clothes
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 6:03 AM
Spending among over-55s on resale platforms such as Vinted, Ebay and Depop have risen by 12% over the past year, due to cost and environmental concerns.
New DVLA online system means drivers can now tax a car WITHOUT key documents including the log book
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 5:18 AM
DVLA services now allows motorists to tax their vehicle even if they have lost their V5C (log book) and their vehicle tax reminder letter (V11).
Premium Bonds saver scoops £100k prize with a £275 holding in October 2024 draw
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 4:11 AM
A lucky Premium Bonds holder based in Gloucestershire has bagged a £100k prize with a holding of just £275.
Greggs sales growth slows despite extended trading hours
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 2:15 AM
The high street bakery chain revealed its revenue increased by 10.6 per cent in the 13 weeks ending 28 September, meaning its total turnover has risen by 12.7 per cent since the year began.
Labour forced itself down a blind alley on the economy, says ALEX BRUMMER
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:51 AM
Lord (Mervyn) King was critical of former colleagues at the Bank of England for failing to spot the cost-of-living car crash until too late and overdoing the money printing.
T. ROWE PRICE US STRUCTURED RESEARCH EQUITY: Stockpicker fund outperforms S&P
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:42 AM
Investment fund T. Rowe Price US Structured Research Equity might have a rather unwieldy name, but investors shouldn't be put off.
House prices rise at fastest pace for more than two years
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:40 AM
The average house price is now roughly 2% below the all-time highs recorded in summer 2022, according to figures from Nationwide.
A third of drivers admit to changing their car because of envy - have you ever traded up?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:39 AM
New research has found that more than a third of British car owners have decided to change their car after envying someone else's vehicle.
How to protect your finances before the Budget (and what to avoid): This is Money podcast
With one month to go before the Budget - what should we be doing to prepare?
MARKET REPORT: Cruise company Carnival sails into choppy waters
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:37 AM
Carnival reported record third-quarter revenues of £6bn, but its profit forecast for the fourth quarter of the year fell short of market expectations.
Applied Nutrition listing to land founder Thomas Ryder £275m
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:30 AM
In a major boost for the City, Thomas Ryder yesterday announced plans for a London float of Applied Nutrition, the sports health brand he founded in 2014.
MG ZS review: Is the new £22k hybrid family-friendly SUV a genuine bargain?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:26 AM
We drove MG's new ZS to see if the £21.5k SUV is MG's best value for money offering yet? The model's been revamped for 2024; inside, outside and under the bonnet.
Lloyds Bank launches current account switching deal with £200 paid within THREE DAYS
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:12 AM
Between 2 October and 10 December, customers can make use of the Current Account Switch Service to move their account.
Can you afford a bigger home? Everything upsizers need to know
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 1:06 AM
Moving up the property ladder can prove just as tricky as getting on it in the first place. Here is what upsizers need to know - and how to work out if they can afford it.
Winemaker Gusbourne delays harvest due to poor weather
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 12:15 AM
Kent-based Gusbourne, which is two-thirds owned by Conservative peer Lord Ashcroft, said that 'the 2024 harvest will commence later in the month'.
EY appoints its first female UK boss
www.dailymail.co.uk - 01 October 2024 12:01 AM
Ernst & Young (EY) has appointed its first female boss in the UK.
Vodafone and Three UK woo competition watchdog with £10 mobile deals
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:56 PM
Vodafone and Three UK have pledged to cap their lowest-cost mobile plans at £10 for two years, as they hope to convince watchdogs to approve their £15bn merger.
Banks may be forced to publish call wait times in clampdown
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:50 PM
The City watchdog could force banks to publish call waiting times in a crackdown to help frustrated customers.
Energy bills will FALL 1% in January experts predict as new higher October price cap bites today
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:42 PM
The Ofgem price cap will rise to £1,717 on 1 October - but could then fall to £1,697 in January, and keep falling during much of 2025.
Murdoch ally blasts Rightmove as takeover bid fails
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:32 PM
A leading executive at Rupert Murdoch's business empire blasted Rightmove yesterday for hampering a multi-billion pound takeover approach.
Ebay is cutting selling fees for nearly all categories: How does it compare to Vinted and Depop?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:24 PM
From today, buying and selling on the auction site will be free across all categories except motor listings.
What is the energy price cap and how will a rise affect your bills?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 11:19 PM
Energy regulator Ofgem's average price-capped bill, currently £1,568 a year, will rise to £1,717 a year from 1 October.
Behind the scenes of Britain's biggest pumpkin producer as Halloween looms
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 10:00 PM
Tesco has used Oakley Farm as its pumpkin supplier since 1996, when it made an initial order of 200 pumpkins.
Worker shortage hampers datacentre boom
bbc.co.uk - 30 September 2024 4:06 PM
Despite offering high pay companies that build datacentres are struggling to find skilled staff.
Xi Jinping is worried about the economy - what do Chinese people think?
bbc.co.uk - 30 September 2024 3:04 PM
Two new pieces of research offer a rare glimpse into how Chinese people feel about their future.
Thousands of new homes will pay £0 energy bills with Octopus Energy - here's how it works
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 8:50 AM
Octopus guarantees each property will pay nothing for energy even if it uses more than it generates.
Is it becoming harder to switch bank accounts for a cash bonus?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 7:21 AM
Banks have introduced more hoops for customers to jump through to receive a switching incentive over the last four years.
SMALL CAP IDEA: Majestic's 'bonanza grade' tech recycling efforts make it one for the watchlist
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 6:43 AM
In the small-cap sector, it's rare to find businesses that are both generating revenue and profitable-especially on the Aquis Market, known for early-stage companies.
Cash Isas see extra £17.2bn pour into them in past 12 months compared to a year earlier
Savers funneled £17.2bn more into cash Isas in the 12 months to August 2024 than they did in the same period during 2023.
Pensioners slam Winter Fuel Payment changes as DWP issues new update on who can claim £300
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 6:36 AM
Pensioners have slammed slam the Government for making changes to the Winter Fuel Payment in the face of rising energy bills.
Murdoch-backed REA Group calls time on Rightmove takeover pursuit
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 6:13 AM
Rightmove shares fell on Monday after the British property website rejected a fourth takeover bid by Australia's REA Group.
Why should I put money away when I'll never make enough to have the life I want? Money psychotherapist VICKY REYNAL reveals what to do...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 6:12 AM
My friends keep saying it's hopeless to put money away for the future. Part of me thinks they are being irrational but then again why should I save when I'll never make enough to have the life I want?
Mike Ashley's Frasers makes offer to buy struggling Mulberry
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 5:43 AM
Frasers has made an £83million offer to buy struggling luxury brand Mulberry after the group went cap in hand to investors to raise cash last week.
How YOU can pay off your mortgage early (like the very fortunate Sir Keir Starmer): Our expert guide to clearing your home loan - and whether it's the best use of your cash
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 4:10 AM
At the age of 62, Sir Keir Starmer is sitting pretty. From next month, his bank balance will be higher because there is one less monthly bill he has to pay.
Budget spending and tax decisions loom large as GDP growth weakens
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 3:38 AM
The first Budget of the new Labour Government will be tasked with reviving expectations for the British economy as sentiment begins to sour.
WW2 Paratrooper mini bike goes up for sale in a rare opportunity to own an emblem of heroic British resistance
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 1:56 AM
A very rare Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into the Battle of Arnhem in WWII, is up for auction with an estimate sale price of £5,000 to £10,000.
Can you beat the energy bill price cap rise by locking into a cheaper deal before 1 October?
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 1:28 AM
Households may be able to beat the energy price cap and save money by taking out a fixed-rate energy deal.
Carmakers slash profit guidance as Aston Martin suffers China slowdown
www.dailymail.co.uk - 30 September 2024 1:05 AM
Carmakers Aston Martin and Stellantis each separately warned on profits on Monday, following supply chain disruption and factors within the crucial Chinese economy.
UK households are urged to record and send in energy meter readings to their supplier - as 10million risk overpaying before price rise next month
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 11:54 PM
Almost 10 million households have been warned they risk overpaying for their energy if they do not send meter readings to their supplier before prices rise on October 1.
I'm 83 and disabled, so why don't I get help with energy bills? STEVE WEBB flags little-known pension credit boost
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 10:00 PM
I have osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, and because I am just over the limit for any benefits will not qualify for any help with my heating this winter.
Does Chinese investment benefit or damage Ireland?
bbc.co.uk - 29 September 2024 4:19 PM
Ireland is home to 40 Chinese firms, which some critics say harms the country's reputation.
One in four Britons feel digitally excluded, writes ADRIAN ROBERTS - and it's a surprising age group driving it...
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 4:01 PM
The shift to digital has made life easier for many people. But one in four Britons feel they are digitally excluded in some form.
Deloitte the latest to cut partners' pay amid deals slowdown
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 1:50 PM
The news comes just days after a similar move at rival PwC, which saw top bean counters receive a £44,000 hit.
Nike slump set to hit sales at JD Sports
The self-styled 'King of Trainers' is feared to have been affected by the US giant's downturn.
RUTH SUNDERLAND: UK pension funds can save our stock market
They invest only a tiny proportion of their £2trillion of assets in UK shares. This raises the question of whether they should be encouraged to do more, and if so, how?
D-day for Aussies in £7bn fight over Rightmove
Analysts believe Rea, which is 61 per cent owned by Murdoch's News Corp, must offer at least £7billion to stand any chance of success.
Bonds back in the driving seat: Inflation misery means ultra-loose monetary policies won't happen again soon, says HAMISH MCRAE
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 6:51 AM
First, we had stuff about a black hole in the nation's finances. Then, we had Rachel Reeves at the party conference saying everything would get better.
Splashing out on the gym? You could end up living to a ripe old age - but in poverty
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 6:47 AM
Research by wealth manager Nutmeg reveals more than half of all people prioritise physical fitness over ensuring they have enough put aside.
RAY MASSEY: Wheel in the savings with my car 17 care tips
www.dailymail.co.uk - 29 September 2024 6:44 AM
Here are the jobs that could save you hundreds of pounds...