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Loan gripes soar as families struggle to afford repayments in pandemic

Loan gripes soar during the pandemic as families struggle to afford repayments By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated:... read more

Loan gripes soar as families struggle to afford repayments in pandemic

By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Updated: 08:57 BST, 3 March 2021 Complaints about loans soared last year as families struggled to afford repayments in the p... read more

Would you tell your bank when you go jogging? Welcome to ‘wellness banking’

Would you want your bank to know how many steps you’ve walked today, or whether you got around to going for your weekly jog? You’d probably think it... read more

Petrol cars waste far more raw materials than electric, it’s claimed

Cars with petrol and diesel engines waste hundreds of times more raw materials than an equivalent electric vehicle, according to a new study by a green campaign... read more

Molly-Mae Hague breaks advertising code for Instagram giveaway

Popular Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague broke advertising codes last year after running a competition on social media, the official watchdog has ruled.  The i... read more

Ombudsman complaints: Guarantor loans replace PPI

Thousands of Britons are complaining to the Financial Ombudsman Service about being mis-sold unaffordable guarantor loans, new figures reveal, as Payment Protec... read more

Lender advised by David Cameron Greensill Capital on brink of collapse

Lender advised by David Cameron on the brink of collapse: Crisis of confidence engulfs Greensill Capital By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 GMT, ... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Greensill Capital’s demise is a crisis with past echoes

Crisis with past echoes: Greensill’s operation was not that different to the slicing of sub-prime mortgages, says ALEX BRUMMER By Alex Brummer for the Dai... read more

Sanjeev Gupta cash flow fears threaten jobs of British steel workers

Greensill crisis threatens British steel worker jobs as it casts shadow over Sanjeev Gupta’s empire By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22... read more

Do you ever need a fund manager? Neil Woodford makes a crass comeback

News that disgraced fund manager Neil Woodford is planning a comeback has enraged savers and raised eyebrows among investors. Once touted as Britain’s most ta... read more

Founders put engineering giant Renishaw up for sale after 50 years

The industrialists behind Renishaw are set for a £2.6bn windfall after putting the engineering giant they founded up for sale. Sir David McMurtry, 80, and John... read more

Sunak set to tear up stock exchange rules in bid to boost city

Sunak set to tear up stock exchange rules in bid to attract tech bosses to London to float their firms By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 GMT,... read more

MARKET REPORT: Morrisons set for Footsie relegation as it lags rivals 

Supermarket Morrisons is set to fall out of the FTSE 100 for the first time in five years after straggling behind rival grocers during the pandemic. Its shares ... read more

End of pre-paid funeral rip-offs: Industry faces ban on cold calling

End of the pre-paid funeral rip-offs: Industry faces ban on cold calling amid concerns over pressure selling By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: ... read more

What Are SR&ED Credits?

For Canadian businesses, the SRED tax credit program is something you should be well-versed in. It’s a program that can earn you an investment tax credit, and... read more

Pre-paid funeral plans must cover a send-off service, says FCA

Pre-paid funeral deals will have to include a service to mark a loved one’s death in future under plans to crack down on rip-off providers. There will als... read more

Volvo launches the £50,000 all-electric C40 Recharge

Volvo has today unveiled a new battery-powered crossover – the C40 Recharge – as it announces new green plans to sell only electric cars exclusively online ... read more

Holidaymakers set sights on Greece, Spain and Italy for summer breaks

A surge of holiday bookings were made last week after Boris Johnson announced the roadmap out of lockdown with many hoping for a foreign break later this year.Â... read more

Invest in a UK country home for sale with a holiday business attached

Being the owner of a holiday letting business or guest house in Britain has been a financially depressing state of affairs during the past year. Repeated lockdo... read more

Cost of running a car for young drivers is at cheapest level in a decade

The cost of running a car for young drivers is at its cheapest level in nearly a decade thanks to a drop in insurance and fuel prices On average, young drivers ... read more

Why are investors like Hipgnosis paying big money for song rights?

Pinewood Studios is so synonymous with James Bond movies that the area is full of tributes to the action franchise: the Albert Broccoli 007 Stage, named after t... read more

Huge surge in Britons investing in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin

Given cryptocurrencies like bitcoin can see their value swing by as much as 15 percent in 48 hours, it might be sage advice to transfer any gains into something... read more

Volvo to sell only fully-electric cars by 2030 that will be bought exclusively online

Volvo’s entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030 as it phases out the production of all models with internal combustion engines, including hybrid... read more

What’s on the small business Budget wish list and what’s likely to happen?

Millions of Britain’s small and medium-sized businesses are awaiting the Budget with anticipation as any announcement could mean help or a serious struggl... read more