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Packaged current accounts: Was yours useless in the pandemic?

There were more than 25,000 complaints about packaged bank accounts last year as Britons were left with monthly fees for perks rendered useless by the pandemic.... read more

Help to Build: How does new government Grand Designs scheme work?

New-build homes are a divisive subject in Britain.  While some buyers love the idea of a blank canvas and the simplicity of buying a property with no chain, ot... read more

American Express to cut cashback on its credit cards by as much as 50%

American Express cuts cashback on its market-leading credit cards in half from this week: Should customers head elsewhere? Amex offers fee-free and £25-a-year ... read more

We reveal which vehicles are most and least likely to be in a crash

Vauxhall Zafiras are the model of car involved in the most crashes, new data has revealed. There have been 511 vehicles incidents for every 10,000 of the cars, ... read more

Opting in and keeping track of your workplace pension

Thanks to advanced communications, access to training, and transport facilities, people are more likely to change their jobs frequently in the modern world. Ove... read more

Archegos Capital hedge fund teeters on the brink of collapse

Archegos Capital hedge fund at the centre of £7bn banking disaster teeters on the brink of collapse By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 ... read more

Shortage of computer chips takes toll on manufacturers

Shortage of computer chips takes toll on manufacturers and threatens to stretch into next year By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 5 May 202... read more

MARKET REPORT: Footsie hits highest level in more than a year

The FTSE 100 finished above 7,000 for the first time since the middle of April as confidence mounted about a global economic recovery. Oilers, miners and banks ... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Gupta’s flawed route to Liberty

ALEX BRUMMER: Gupta will raise a few eyebrows with his choice for Liberty’s restructuring team By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:53 BST, 5 ... read more

Glaxo chairman backs boss Emma Walmsley in clash with vulture fund

Glaxosmithkline chairman backs boss Emma Walmsley in clash with Wall Street vulture fund By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 5 May 2... read more

Gupta signals break up of steel empire sparking fears for 3,000 jobs

Gupta signals break up of steel empire: Crisis sparks fresh fears for 3,000 jobs at plants across the UK By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:... read more

Bogus savings sites hit record high

Bogus savings sites hit record high: City watchdog battles torrent of online fraud By Matt Oliver and Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 5 May ... read more

John Lewis customers post love letters in bid to save Sheffield store

Give A Little Love was the slogan for John Lewis’s last Christmas campaign. Now customers are using the same tactic in an emotional and even tearful plea ... read more

Transport Secretary says ‘everybody will have to be driving electric’ in 2030

Car registration figures released today have confirmed that over half-a-million plug-in vehicles are now on Britain’s roads. A recent boom in sales saw pl... read more

Ferrari launches two new 812 Competizione models costing £500k

Ferrari has today launched two new matching 200mph supercars – including an unexpected convertible – and it will be a competition to see which one wins out ... read more

Fraud refunds ‘under threat’ after rule change

Refunds for scam victims ‘under threat’ following changes to vital scheme that makes banks cough up By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 2... read more

How to save around the world: We share money tips billions swear by

Money is said to make the world go around.  And all over the globe you’ll find a fascinating mix of theories on how best to manage your cash. From ‘... read more

Boohoo’s volatile share price performance is something to watch

Boohoo’s bumper surge in sales over the past year has garnered attention this morning, but the retailer’s share price appears to tell a somewhat dif... read more

Scam warning over Post Office shipping fee scam

Scammers are targeting potential victims with emails pretending to be the Post Office asking them to send a payment to release packages. Screenshots of the emai... read more

The green energy deals that won’t help the planet 

The eco energy deals that won’t help the planet: A third of tariffs marketed as ‘green’ don’t use 100% renewable electricity By Victoria... read more

Car sales down 12% on pre-pandemic levels as dealers post first signs of 2021 recovery

The motoring industry showed shoots of recovery in April with dealers posting strong sales despite showrooms being shut for half of the month.   A total of 14... read more

The woman suing her solicitor over doubling ground rent bill 

Would you pay £1m a year to live here? That’s the fate of one woman suing her solicitor over doubling ground rent bill Carole Patterson’s one-bed S... read more

Is it time to kick our lockdown subscription addiction?

Never mind Netflix and Amazon Prime — you can now sign up to subscriptions for just about anything. From gin to toilet paper and even dog treats, demand for s... read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Helping you get more from your money for 55 years

As the Daily Mail celebrates its 125th anniversary this week, my eye is drawn to the first-ever Money Mail front page hanging in my office. We are the oldest na... read more