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Should I move my British Airways pensions to the teacher’s scheme?

After being made redundant by British Airways last year, I have retrained as a teacher. I have two BA pensions. The first is a final salary NAPS (New Airways Pe... read more

A bike now costs more than £800 – but plenty of Britons still don’t insure them

Britain’s new horde of lockdown cyclists are being urged to consider insuring their expensive bikes, after it was revealed that the average set of wheels ... read more

First drive of Nissan’s new Qashqai SUV as UK production begins this week

Beetling down a dual carriageway at a good rate of knots behind the wheel of the new third generation Nissan Qashqai helped me put the new SUV neatly into persp... read more

How to research investment funds for your Isa

Tom Stevenson:  There are more investment funds available to a UK investor than there are shares listed on the London Stock Exchange Tom Stevenson is investmen... read more

GRACE ON THE CASE: Tui will only refund me half of my holiday even though I have cancer

I was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer two weeks ago and am due to start a six month course of chemotherapy soon during which time I have been advised ag... read more

First Direct ups the current account switching stakes with £125 bribe

First Direct has upped the ante in the current account switching war with a £125 bribe aimed at new customers opening their first account with the bank. It mat... read more

Three in four motorists can break the law due to a lack of policing

‘We need more cops on the road’: Three in four drivers say motorists can get away with traffic offences because there is not enough police presence ... read more

Why do smart people inflate house prices? Sunak’s stamp duty slip up

Rishi Sunak is smart, as is George Osborne, so why did Britain’s two best known Chancellors of the past decade go down the route of inflating house prices? Wi... read more

US private equity giant joins swoop for struggling car park firm NCP

US private equity giant joins swoop for struggling NCP: Car park firm hit by a collapse in traffic at its airport and city centre locations By Tom Witherow For ... read more

Private equity owner of TGI Fridays admits fault over boom and bust

Private equity owner of TGI Fridays admits fault over boom and bust in the restaurant sector By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 16 June 20... read more

MARKET REPORT: China slams the brakes on the commodities boom

The commodities ‘super-cycle’ suffered a setback yesterday as China moved to slow down a metals price rally. China plans to release some of its stockpiles o... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Private equity poses a threat to property developers

After the Second World War London was a wreck. Regent Street was desolate and nobody believed shops would ever regain former values. The City of London was a bo... read more

Talented women left behind as ‘mediocre’ men take the top finance jobs

Talented women are left behind as ‘mediocre’ men rise to the top in finance, research shows By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:5... read more

US Federal Reserve to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation

US Federal Reserve signals plans to hike interest rates to cool rising inflation By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 | Updated:... read more

Made.com shares dip on debut as investors stay on the sofa

Shares in Made.com sagged yesterday as the online furniture shop floated on the stock market. The company that was co-founded by internet tycoon Brent Hoberman ... read more

Noel Gallagher in talks with Hipgnosis about selling his catalogue

Noel Gallagher in discussions with Hipgnosis about selling his music catalogue By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 16 June 2021 | Up... read more

Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs unveils new Birmingham office

Goldman Sachs unveils new Birmingham office: Wall Street giant set to move into shared Wework location By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16... read more

Wealthy buyers want bigger homes, better wifi and a local pub

The race for space among buyers of luxury homes shows no signs of slowing down despite the looming stamp duty holiday deadline, new research suggests. Estate ag... read more

The UK’s overseas music sales jumped to record levels last year

Streaming services like Spotify help Britain’s overseas music sales jump to record levels and keep the country second in the world behind the USA Streamin... read more

How Can You Repay Your Car Loan Easily?

If you have taken a car loan, you should repay the pending balance faster to have a chance to reapply for a second auto loan. A car dealer values the clients wh... read more

Payments with physical money drop by more than a third last year

Cash off a cliff edge: Payments with physical money drop by more than a third last year but is STILL the second most common way to pay Contactless payments incr... read more

The Beginners’ Guide to Buying Shares in South Africa

You’ve probably read stories of people making small (and sometimes big) fortunes by speculating on the stock market. You may not have read so much about m... read more

How you can be a financial winner from Euro 2020

After a year’s delay, the Euros are under way – with England already off to a winning start. Their 1-0 victory over Croatia, who eliminated England from... read more

The CEOs still at school: The kid-preneurs making extra pocket money

With the school summer holidays looming, many parents are desperate for ideas to keep children entertained without breaking the bank.  So why not encourage the... read more