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Creative industries need answers as revenues dry up: Showbiz in a tizz

Creative industries need answers as revenues dry up: Showbiz in a tizz as major players in sector fail to perform By Anne Ashworth For The Daily Mail Published:... read more

MAGGIE PAGANO: City is golden goose that could be fattened for all

MAGGIE PAGANO: City is still the golden goose, and if reforms are implemented, then the goose could indeed be fattened for all They don’t go quite as far ... read more

Capital offenders! Londoners top the poll of those admitting to drink driving

Capital offenders! Londoners top the poll of those admitting to drink driving – consequences can be both tragic and fatal, so don’t do it, says RAY ... read more

‘Toxic’ market sees Berkeley cut new builds

‘Toxic’ market sees Berkeley cut new builds: Housebuilder sounds alarm over cooling market and mix of challenges facing industry By Archie Mitchell ... read more

Tax-free shopping axe is blow to all UK

Tax-free shopping axe is blow to all UK: Boss of Yorkshire-based jeweller Berry’s warns over ‘farcical’ levy By Daily Mail City & Finance ... read more

Could house prices really fall 20%? This is Money podcast

We publish the podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes), the most popular, Spotify, Audioboom, and so many mo... read more

Pendragon suitor Hedin abandons £405m takeover of car dealership

Pendragon suitor Hedin abandons £405m takeover of car dealership on ‘challenging market conditions and uncertain economic outlook’ Pendragon shares... read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Bonhill shares skyrocket on takeover bid

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Bonhill shares skyrocket by 30% after media group receives takeover proposal By Jai Singh, Proactive Investors, For This Is Money Published: 1... read more

Man Group declares its second $125m share buyback scheme this year

Man Group shares lead FTSE 350 as hedge fund giant reveals second $125m buyback scheme this year Man Group has continued to lavishly reward investors despite ma... read more

Eco campaigners call for Network Rail to BAN car adverts

Eco campaigners and climate charities have clubbed together to write to Network Rail bosses calling for a total ban on advertising for new cars and vehicle owne... read more

Will we pay extra stamp duty if we buy a home and keep our current one?

My husband and I are looking to buy a new home, but we don’t want to sell our current house now, as we think we can hold on to it until a better time to s... read more

Mortgage rate rises see brokers training as mental health first aiders

Mortgage brokers are training as mental health first aiders so they are in the best position to help clients in vulnerable circumstances as the UK heads into a ... read more

Associated British Foods upholds full-year outlook amidst lower cost strains

Associated British Foods cost pressures weaken as robust trading helps to maintain Primark-owner’s profit expectations Associated British Foods has been b... read more

Can I set up a business with no savings and bad credit? BANK ON DAVE replies

I want to set up a limited industrial roofing and cladding company at some point in my life.  I read your article about the window cleaner who wants to set up ... read more

How to deter burglars from targeting your home: Raheem Sterling incident highlights theft risk

An empty house is an open invitation to the opportunist criminal. Not least if the signs are obvious that the property is unoccupied. Certainly, England star Ra... read more

Tax return tips: Comedian John Robins debunks the jargon

Sage’s research shows small business owners are mystified by the jargon used by HMRC.  For example, 42 per cent said they wouldn’t be able to expla... read more

Third of drivers are likely to delay or skip their car’s service to save money

Rising concerns for road safety as cost-of-living crunch takes hold: A third of drivers are likely to delay or skip their car’s service to save money Surv... read more

Single people fork out 35% of their earnings on rent

The amount of money a single person spends on rent has soared to its highest level in a decade. New research by Zoopla found that rental affordability – m... read more

Would England World Cup win boost the UK’s flagging economy?

Would an England World Cup win boost British business? Here’s how French, German, Spanish and Italian economies responded to victory Data shows consumer c... read more

Domestic and financial abuse cases will rise this winter, say charities

Charities are bracing for a spike in economic abuse cases this winter, as figures from Surviving Economic Abuse reveal two thirds of victims already can’t... read more

Kwarteng’s mini-Budget was ‘divorced from reality’, says Aviva boss

Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget was ‘divorced from reality’, says boss of insurance giant Aviva By John-Paul Ford Rojas For The Daily Mail Publis... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: No regret for gilts bedlam

ALEX BRUMMER: No one involved in the £20bn LDI scandal has shown even the slightest remorse By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 8 December... read more

MARKET REPORT: Wood Group takeover threat over share price

Trading floors in the City were abuzz after John Wood Group came under attack from an activist investor demanding the firm boost its share price – or risk bei... read more

Tech veteran Dan Olley appointed new boss of Hargreaves Lansdown

Hargreaves settles on a new boss to clean up the Woodford mess: Tech veteran Dan Olley takes the helm at the investment platform By Lucy White For The Daily Mai... read more