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BUSINESS LIVE: Asos swings to a loss; Spoon’s forecasts record sales

BUSINESS LIVE: Asos swings to first-half loss; Wetherspoon’s forecasts record sales; Tui expects ‘significantly’ higher profits this year By Live Commenta... read more

Tips to ensure your first IDFC Millennia credit card application is right

Credit cards have a variety of benefits, such as reward points, an introductory rate, support during hard times financially, and the removal of the need to carr... read more

First-time buyers can now use their NETFLIX direct debit to help them get a mortgage

Keeping up with monthly fees for Netflix or Spotify could now help aspiring homeowners get on the housing ladder, as one building society will allow customers t... read more

House prices grow at their weakest pace in more than a decade

House prices grow at their weakest pace in more than a decade as the cost of living and rising interest rates take a toll on the property market By John-Paul Fo... read more

MAGGIE PAGANO: Benefits Britain is a tragedy of wasted talent

Tragedy of wasted talent: Government must make it its top priority to get people off benefits and back into work, says MAGGIE PAGANO By Maggie Pagano For The Da... read more

MARKET REPORT: Marshalls shares floored by UK housing downturn

Marshalls sank into the red after the patios and driveways specialist suffered a bleak start to the year. The FTSE 250 landscaping group said fewer homes are be... read more

Purplebricks shares crash 65% amid race to find a buyer

Purplebricks shares crash 65%: Online estate agent warns of cash crunch amid race to find a buyer By Leah Montebello For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 9 ... read more

Royal Mail chief Simon Thompson set to step down within weeks

Royal Mail chief set to step down within weeks as firm looks to resolve long-running industrial dispute By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 BS... read more

Watchdog approves Inmarsat’s £5.4bn merger with US rival Viasat

Cleared for blast-off: Competition watchdog approves Inmarsat’s £5.4bn merger with US rival Viasat By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 2... read more

UK car industry under threat over battery blunders, MPs warned

UK car making under threat due to the failure to develop an electric battery industry, MPs warned By John-Paul Ford Rojas For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 BS... read more

Deloitte hit by probe over botched audit of collapsed fashion firm Joules

Big Four accountant Deloitte hit by probe over botched audit of collapsed fashion firm Joules By Emily Hawkins For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 BST, 9 May 20... read more

Goldman Sachs to pay £170m to settle gender discrimination lawsuit

Goldman settles discrimination case for £170m after women complained they were paid less than men and passed over for promotion By Leah Montebello For The Dail... read more

Never throw away a good pair of leather shoes again: Top cobbler reveals his trade secrets

A good pair of shoes can last you a lifetime. But, too often, we simply throw out footwear with worn soles, holes or snapped heels and replace them with a new p... read more

Savers have moved £22billion out of the big five banks. Here’s why you should too 

Tomorrow, we are likely to see interest rates notch up again.  If I’m reading the runes correctly, they will rise from 4.25 per cent to 4.5 per cent, as ... read more

The families waiting up to 1,000 days to get power of attorney

Anxious families are being forced to wait up to three-and-a-half years for essential documents they need to care for loved ones. Bombshell figures obtained by M... read more

How you can still bag a bargain break: Follow these steps to get a cut-price deal 

The golden age of cheap flights is over, Sebastian Ebel, chief executive of the Tui travel group, declared this week. Yes, fares to Europe are a third more expe... read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: The surprise return of the 100% mortgage scares me

I hate to say this, but there is a whiff of 2008 and impending financial crisis in the spring air. While savers are not queuing to get money out of a failing ba... read more

SALLY SORTS IT: Help! NS&I lost my disabled brother’s TWO £1m cheques

My brother was left disabled following a road traffic accident and recently received compensation.  We decided to invest £2 million of his money in the Nation... read more

Motorists warned to watch out for car insurance scams on Facebook

Car policy scams hit Facebook: Motorists warned to watch out for insurance fraud on social media By Jessica Beard For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 9 May... read more

Don’t delay as deadline day looms to secure cost-of-living support 

Don’t delay as deadline day looms for pensioners to secure the latest £301 cost-of-living payout By Tanya Jefferies For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 B... read more

The 10 mistakes people make when buying a Tesla

A Tesla and technology expert has revealed the mistakes people make when buying a Tesla – that could help people buying any electric car. Ryan Shaw, from ... read more

Your bank isn’t doing you a favour by offering you a 100% mortgage, says HELEN CRANE

Skipton Building Society has caused quite the fanfare by launching a 100 per cent mortgage for renters struggling to get on the housing ladder.  That’s r... read more

Civitas Social Housing agrees to be snapped up in £485m takeover

Civitas Social Housing agrees £485m takeover by Hong Kong property developer despite bid ‘undervaluing’ the trust amid sector turmoil Civitas Socia... read more

Small businesses should be able to escape high fixed-rate energy tariffs, FSB says

Thousands of small businesses are in ‘survival mode’ after fixing energy bills at market peak and should be allowed to renegotiate, lobby group argu... read more