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Ex-Vodafone customer left unable to buy new car after error by firm

‘My credit score was nearly zero’: Ex-Vodafone customer left unable to buy new car after error by firm meant it tried to take payment for FIVE YEARS... read more

Pension scammers hone in on rich unsuspecting Baby Boomers

Pension scammers are targeting baby boomers in their droves, a report by Just Group has revealed. Nearly a quarter of 55-74 year olds received unsolicited conta... read more

Time is running out for landlords to run safety checks or face a £30k fine

Landlords face hefty fines of up to £30,000 if they have not had electrical safety inspections carried out on their properties by 1 April this year. All new te... read more

How Spot Factoring Differs From High-Volume Factoring

Are you a business owner struggling with inconsistent cash flow? Is your company lagging in its bills and development project? Then maybe it is time you conside... read more

George Osborne’s girlfriend Thea Rogers set for £40m Deliveroo jackpot

George Osborne has forged a lucrative career since leaving politics in the aftermath of the Brexit vote. The former chancellor edited the Evening Standard, earn... read more

Jersey ‘not a soft touch’, Disgraced fund manager Neil Woodford warned

Jersey’s ‘not a soft touch’, Woodford warned: Disgraced fund manager told he can’t use island to dodge regulators as he seeks to rebuild... read more

Private equity group TPG in solo race to buy Mclaren’s £180m Surrey HQ

Private equity group TPG in solo race to buy Mclaren’s £180m hi-tech Surrey HQ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:18 GMT, 8 March 20... read more

Houthi rebels’ drone strike on Aramco site sends oil to two-year high

Drone strike on Saudi site sends oil to two-year high: Iran-backed rebels target Aramco HQ By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:17 GMT, 8 Marc... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Watchdogs failed to bark over Greensill’s demise

The fall into insolvency of London-based Greensill Capital provides an object lesson in how hype overcomes judgment. The spread-out structure, with a registered... read more

MARKET REPORT: New boss Andy Bird launches bold Pearson overhaul

Investors piled into Pearson as its chief executive started a new chapter for the education publishing powerhouse. Former Disney chairman Andy Bird unveiled a b... read more

Greensill collapse sends shockwaves through economy

Greensill collapse sends shockwaves through the economy: 3,000 steel jobs at risk as Gupta defaults and is left facing a funding crisis By Lucy White For The Da... read more

Former Prime Minister David Cameron red-faced as Greenshill goes under

Cameron red-faced as Greenshill goes under: Former Prime Minister was a long-standing adviser to collapsed finance firm By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporte... read more

Deliveroo makes a £223m loss despite taking £1.2bn in fees last year

Deliveroo riders set to benefit from float but food delivery app is still to make a profit despite raking in £1.2bn in fees last year By Daily Mail City & ... read more

Electric car North-South divide revealed as ownership of EVs rises 53%

A new report has revealed the recent surge in ownership of pure electric vehicles in the UK but also highlights a regional divide in uptake, which is far higher... read more

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Bloomsbury Publishing

In commercial terms, there have been undoubted winners and losers from the coronavirus pandemic and Bloomsbury Publishing looks like a winner. Lockdowns have sp... read more

UK’s 5G delivering five times faster speeds but availability still lagging

Nearly two fifths of Britain now has 5G coverage typically producing average speeds almost five times faster in areas where it is available. Where 5G is provide... read more

Interactive Investor snaps up personal investing accounts from Equiniti

Investment platform Interactive Investor snaps-up 50,000 personal investing accounts from Equiniti in £49m deal II has bought Equiniti’s share dealing, I... read more

Community Ownership Fund: Could it help save your local pub?

It’s not been a good year to be running a pub and despite the route for the country to get out of lockdown – and hopefully not go back into it ̵... read more

How to get Personal Loan in Singapore

A strong credit profile gives you a better chance of qualifying for a personal loan and getting lower interest rates. However, there are lenders who offer good ... read more

Female founders share business inspiration on International Women’s Day

One in five women are considering starting their own business this year, according to new research from support network Small Business Britain. Despite the coro... read more

Balance transfer credit cards: Interest-free deals continue to increase

Balance transfer bounce back continues: Banks boost 0% terms after credit card availability hit an all-time low There are now 59 balance transfer deals and 56 p... read more

Women denied £3bn in state pension: Steve Webb explains the scandal

Older women denied a stunning £3bn in state pension: STEVE WEBB explains the scandal he and This is Money exposed, and what happens now By Steve Webb for This ... read more

Do I have to pay tax on my Bitcoin profits? A tax expert replies

David Britton is a tax partner at accountancy and business advisory firm BDO With the value of some cryptoassets, most notably Bitcoin, rising significantly ove... read more

Investing in Stocks vs. Trading Stocks

When you hear about people making money from home on the stock market, it’s typical to think of someone yelling into a phone in their living room all day long... read more