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How using a pension can claw back losses from higher rate income tax

Middle-class families who have been caught out by the freeze in income tax thresholds could save hundreds of pounds by boosting their pensions. The number of Br... read more

ASK TONY: EDF’s silly smart meter sent us a shocking £3k bill 

My partner purchased our house prior to us getting together and set up a contract with EDF which ran from March 2019 to, I believe, March 2020. When joining, he... read more

The cowboy locksmiths: Families targeted by new breed of rogue trader

Homeowners are being scammed out of tens of thousands of pounds by a wave of rogue locksmiths who ‘bully’ their victims into submission. Families ar... read more

Families still denied bereavement support payments after court ruling

Grieving families still being denied help a year after landmark High Court ruling By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Update... read more

15 nifty and thrifty household gadgets that could save you a fortune

As technology becomes increasingly affordable and easy to use, you no longer need to be super-rich or a technical wizard to experience the benefits.  Here Rosi... read more

Scammers recruit young adults left jobless by pandemic as money mules

Scammers recruit young adults left jobless by the pandemic as ‘money mules’ By Miles Dilworth For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 9 March 2021 ... read more

16m NS&I customers will lose their Premium Bond postal prizes

NS&I accused of misleading savers as it is revealed 16m customers will lose their Premium Bond postal prizes By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 2... read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Is increasing the contactless limit to £100 wise?

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: With the contactless limit set to increase to £100… is it becoming too easy to splurge? By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Publis... read more

Scam logjam: Fraud victims are having to wait years for justice

Fraud victims and cheated consumers are waiting more than two years for justice due to an unprecedented backlog at the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). The fr... read more

MARKET REPORT: Domino’s Pizza shares soar as it dishes out £88m divi

Domino’s Pizza shares soared after the group promised to dish out £88million to investors through buybacks and dividends. Sales ballooned last year as pe... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: BT boss Jansen made a bad call and might get cut off 

When Philip Jansen was signed up as chief executive of BT in October 2018, there was optimism that he was what was needed. Jansen had a strong record in techno... read more

UK jab rollout leaves Europe in the slow lane

UK jab rollout leaves Europe in the slow lane: Britain’s growth forecast raised to 5.1% for 2021 By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:48 GMT, 9... read more

Workers won’t return to the office full-time: Regus ready to cash in 

Workers won’t return to the office full-time… and we’re ready to cash in on the new normal, says Regus By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mai... read more

Vodafone mast arm set to be valued at £14.5bn when it floats next week

Vodafone mast arm set to be valued at a sky-high £14.5bn when it floats next week By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 GMT, 9 March 2021 ... read more

Standard Life Aberdeen cuts dividend by a third

Standard Life Aberdeen cuts dividend by a third as customers continue to pull money out of its funds By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 ... read more

M&G offers hope to trapped savers as it plans to reopen property fund

M&G offers hope to trapped savers as it plans to reopen its long-suspended property fund By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:47 GMT, 9 M... read more

M&S to turn part of its flagship London store into office space

M&S to turn part of its flagship London store into office space as shoppers flock online By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:46 GMT, 9 M... read more

Gupta sounds alarm over his UK steel business after Greensill collapse

Sanjeev Gupta sounds alarm over his UK steel business: Thousands of jobs at risk after Greensill collapse By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22... read more

M&G hikes dividend payouts in first set of results since Pru demerger

M&G raises dividend payout despite profit fall as the fund firm unveils its first set of results since demerging from Prudential Final dividend increased by... read more

What is Litecoin, and How Can I Trade It?

Bitcoin is widely regarded as the parent to all cryptocurrencies. It’s the first-ever crypto that made a breakthrough in the world of finance. However useful ... read more

Best energy deals: Fixed-rate tariffs due to end for 250k households

Quarter of a million households could see energy bills soar next month as hundreds of fixed tariffs end: Here are the best deals to switch to Thousands will be ... read more

Household bills set to soar for millions on April 1

Millions of households will see a number of their bills increase dramatically on 1 April 2021 in the wake of the pandemic.  Council tax, the TV licence and NHS... read more

What will happen to UK house prices in 2021: Savills predicts 4% growth

House prices could see five-figure increases this year says an influential forecast that has revised upwards thanks to the stamp duty holiday extension and vacc... read more

Britain will ditch its lockdown savings habit as it goes on £45bn spending spree

British households could be set to save less money than they did before the pandemic over the next five years as the country embarks on a £45billion spending s... read more