Easy ways to slash bills after April hike from home changes to schemes | Personal Finance | Finance
People worried about the increase in their household bills in April can take action to bring down their costs, an expert has said. Many bills went up from April including council tax, which increased by the maximum five percent in many parts of England. Broadband and mobile tariffs also increased in line with inflation plus an additional amount More...
State pension warning as flexible reforms may overlook ‘root causes’ behind disparities | Personal Finance | Finance
An expert has warned suggested reforms to make the state pension fairer risk overlooking the root causes behind inequalities. Tina Woods, founder and CEO of Business For Health, said proposals to vary state More...
Huge boost to UK economy as expert predicts massive pay rises for Brits | Personal Finance | Finance
The UK economy returning to growth could mean huge pay increases for hard-working Britons, an expert has predicted. In a major boost to post-Brexit Britain, the latest figures showed GDP increased 0.6 percent More...
Wall Street Week 05/10/2024
On this special edition of Wall Street Week from the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Marc Rowan, Apollo Global Management CEO says that trustees at universities and colleges have been asleep More...
Martin Lewis sends out urgent warning for cat-owners to avoid £500 fine | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to cat-owners to get their beloved pets microchipped to avoid a hefty fine. Mr Lewis said: “From Monday June 10, by law, in England (doesn’t apply to rest of UK) all More...
BOE Leaves Door Open for June Rate Cut, US-China EV Tariffs | Bloomberg Markets Today 05/10
UK investors turn their attention to economic data for rate decision clues after BOE Governor Bailey leaves the door open for a June cut. President Biden is set to unveil sweeping tariffs targeting Chinese EVs More...
Blondie and 50 Cent music rights owner to be acquired for £1.3bn after first deal crushed | City & Business | Finance
Music rights investor Hipgnosis is set to be acquired by private equity giant Blackstone for $1.6billion (£1.3billion) after rival suitor Concord effectively conceded defeat. Last month Hipgnosis, which owns More...
Interest rates: What Bank of England decision to hold at 5.25% means for you | Personal Finance | Finance
Savers could have reason to celebrate the Bank of England’s decision to keep the base rate on hold for now. For while many view changes in interest rates through the eyes of the cost of home loans, this group More...
Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England meets today after inflation ‘mistakes’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Today, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet for the third time this year to announce whether or not the Base Rate will change this month. The Base Rate, which significantly influences More...
Drivers urged to ditch Asda petrol for Tesco fill-up this week | Personal Finance | Finance
Drivers looking for cheaper petrol are being urged to ditch Asda and switch to Tesco for bigger savings at the pumps. The latest analysis shows petrol and diesel prices are rising again for the fourth month More...
