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Haleon posts double-digit sales growth in bumper first half

Haleon posts double-digit sales growth in bumper first half as GSK consumer spin-out calms US heartburn drug litigation concerns First interim results as an ind... read more

Kingfisher takes massive hit to profits from stagnating demand

Kingfisher profits plunge as Screwfix and B&Q owner struggles under stagnating demand and economic uncertainty Kingfisher revealed retail profits plunged by... read more

Mike Ashley to step down from Frasers Group after 40 years

Mike Ashley to step down from Frasers Group after 40 years as controversial retail tycoon departs with £100m funding commitment Son-in-law Michael Murray took ... read more

What could happen in the 2022 mini-Budget?

Britain’s new finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng, is set to deliver an emergency mini-budget on Friday to give more details about support to help ease the c... read more

High standing charges are egregious says Octopus Energy boss

‘High standing charges are egregious’: Octopus boss hits out at rising costs loaded onto supplying gas and electric into homes Greg Jackson says ... read more

Brokers slam LME for staying open during Queen’s funeral

Brokers slam LME for staying open during Queen’s funeral: Fury as Chinese-owned marketplace orders traders in to work By Archie Mitchell For The Daily Mail Pu... read more

Porsche kicks off Europe’s biggest float in a decade

Porsche kicks off Europe’s biggest float in a decade: But costs crunch threatens to slam brakes on car-maker’s £65bn hopes By Lucy White For The Da... read more

Waitrose braced for boost from King Charles’s Duchy originals brand

Waitrose braced for Duchy originals boost: Upmarket grocer says it should get boost from King Charles’s brand By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Pu... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Kwasi takes the fast lane for UK growth

Kwasi takes the fast lane: Chancellor aims to free up business and unleash UK growth, says ALEX BRUMMER By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST,... read more

State pension is on track to rise 10% if Truss keeps triple lock pledge

The state pension is on course to top £10,000 a year if the Government keeps its promise to reinstate the ‘triple lock’ on annual increases. The po... read more

How do I end state pension deferral after two years?

I write to ask for your help, advice and guidance regarding the deferment of the state pension. Briefly, I reached state pension age two years ago and deferred ... read more

Zopa ups easy access savings rate to 1.85%: Why the app-based bank is popular

Zopa Bank has once again boosted its savings rates, rewarding both new and existing customers in the process. Its easy-access Smart Saver account now pays 1.85... read more

Should you use a bridging loan to speed up buying a house, and what are the interest rates?

Prospective house buyers are turning to bridging loans in order to buy with cash and avoid getting stuck in a property chain, according to mortgage brokers.  H... read more

How to keep your home clean if you have a dog – from pet showers to hair hoovers

Are you in the dog house? Well, that might not be such a bad place after all. Around half of all British households have a pet, and our furry friends have never... read more

Steak restaurant business Hawksmoor in early stages of being put up for sale

Steak restaurant business Hawksmoor in early stages of being put up for sale, according to City sources By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:... read more

Takeaways and meals out first for chop if squeeze on incomes bites

Survey suggests spending on takeaways and meals out will be first for chop if squeeze on incomes bites this autumn By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Pub... read more

Future set to kick off search to replace chief executive Zillah Byng-Thorne

Future set to kick off search to replace chief executive Zillah Byng-Thorne by end of next year By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, ... read more

Fresh blow for LV members as representative panel scrapped

LV accused of another attack on members’ rights after it announces plans to ditch representative panel LV held twice-yearly meetings with members appointe... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Investigative journalism is a public good

ALEX BRUMMER: Investigative journalism is a public good – it is often an unequal fight when big corporations are involved, but don’t give up Role jo... read more

RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Fund manager Terry Smith shows humility

RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS: Star money manager Terry Smith shows why a little humility is worth a lot By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 2... read more

Could a free app really help you save £550 on bills – automatically?

Keeping track: Little Birdie is an online manager for all your subscriptions Saving money when shopping online can be time consuming and fiddly.  You have to ... read more

Here’s a tonic, experts are prescribing a bargain as sickly health firms perk up

Investors are enduring a difficult spell. High inflation is eating into returns, huge volatility is creating dramatic market swings and most portfolios have los... read more

INVESCO ASIA TRUST: Legwork is the secret to success

INVESCO ASIA TRUST: Legwork is the secret to success as a £1,000 investment three years ago would be worth £1,342 today By Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Ma... read more

You can make thousands from old, unused mobile phones

Big call: Comedian Dom Joly helps launch a retro Nokia 3310 A quarter of households in the UK have at least one old, unused mobile phone gathering dust, accordi... read more