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Experience in regulating the consumer credit market in Sweden

From 1 July 2019, the General Rules of the Swedish Consumer Agency for consumer loans came into force. The reason for the change in legislation was the growing ... read more

Consumer loan market regulation: Norwegian practice

Due to the rapid growth of the consumer lending market and, as a result, the increase in household debt, the Norwegian Ministry of Finance has tightened require... read more

Finnish loan market: what to expect after the New Year?

On July 1, 2020, the Finnish government lowered the maximum allowable consumer loan rate to 10%. The restriction did not affect payment by installments on goods... read more

UK hit harder by Covid than any other developed economy except Argentina

UK hit harder by Covid than any other developed economy except Argentina, in OECD ratings By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:16 GMT, 1 December 2020... read more

Payment firm Klarna hires Silicon Valley guru Moritz as its chairman

Controversial payment firm Klarna hires Silicon Valley guru Sir Michael Moritz as its chairman By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:15 GMT, 1 December... read more

Antonio Horta-Osorio gets top job at Credit Suisse

Antonio Horta-Osorio lands the top job at Credit Suisse before he’s even left his current role at Lloyds By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:15... read more

Rivals circle ruins of Arcadia after collapse

Rivals circle ruins of Arcadia after collapse as 242-year-old Debenhams faces its last ever Christmas By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 23:14 GMT, 1... read more

Debenhams and 25k jobs at risk due to fallout from Arcadia collapse

Debenhams will launch a pre-Christmas fire sale of all its stock as it heads for oblivion today after 242 years of trading with 12,000 jobs set to go after JD ... read more

Nationwide: House prices rise at fastest pace for six years

House prices have risen at the fastest pace for nearly six years last month with mortgage approvals hitting a six-month high, it emerged today as buyers continu... read more

Why a Paystub Maker Can Make Finances Easier for Your Small Business

Do you have a small business? If so then you’ll understand the importance of getting payroll right for your employees. Perhaps you’re a small team a... read more

AA’s top investors in conflict over private equity firms’ £218m bid

AA’s biggest investors in conflict over private equity firms’ £218m offer for the debt-ridden breakdown firm By Daily Mail City & Finance Repor... read more

Debenhams’ jobs in danger in fallout from Arcadia collapse 

Thousands of Debenhams’ jobs are in danger as Arcadia collapse threaten department chain’s rescue By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:5... read more

New Lloyds boss Charlie Nunn in line for £5.6m pay package

New boss at Lloyds in line for a £5.6m pay package: HSBC wealth wizard Charlie Nunn picked to succeed Antonio Horta-Osorio By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Pub... read more

Billionaire brothers buying Asda make a bid for Caffe Nero

Billionaire brothers buying Asda continue spending spree as they make a bid for struggling coffee chain Caffe Nero Zuber and Mohsin Issa of EG Group are reporte... read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Back Greensleeves care homes bond

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Back Greensleeves care homes bond, and follow in the footsteps of a very famous supporter – HM Queen By Joanne Hart, Financial Mail on S... read more

Financial services feel the squeeze due to pandemic and Brexit

Pandemic and Brexit deadline cause slump in number of foreign firms planning to invest in UK’s financial services industry By Daily Mail City & Financ... read more

Fury as bosses pocket big dividends after tax breaks

Bosses of five lockdown winners received £45m in dividends after firms’ profits were fuelled by big tax breaks Retailers and hospitality firms were hande... read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Treasury on Tees, please Chancellor

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Setting up Treasury North on Teesside would be a huge show of faith – it would be an investment that will deliver real returns Rishi Suna... read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Five reasons to shrug off gloom

HAMISH MCRAE: In uncertain times, we must bolt down what we know, be frank about what we don’t, and make a cool judgment about the ways forward National D... read more

Debenhams rescue is hanging by a thread

A white knight rescue of Debenhams was last night hanging by a thread, with a final decision by suitor JD Sports expected within days.  The potential deal – ... read more

6 Tips to Reframe Marketing Strategies in This Pandemic

The Covid-19 infested lockdowns disturbed the way everything used to happen. With more and more businesses going virtual, the consumer’s demands changed too. ... read more

Royal Albert Hall set for £20m lifeline from Government

Iconic Royal Albert Hall on verge of securing £20m lifeline from Government By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 November 2020 | U... read more

Barclays plotting to rival Hargreaves Lansdown

Barclays plotting to ramp up its investor platform to create a rival to Hargreaves Lansdown By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 N... read more

Can the British video games industry maintain its good run?

When you think of Leamington Spa, you might picture a quintessential Middle England settlement full of retirees, parks, and grand Regency architecture. You may ... read more