Planning changes offer a bright spot for Rachel Reeves – but grey areas exist

OBR’s verdict of a long-term 0.4% boost to GDP from fewer building restrictions will have real political impact but there are gaps in funding

Prosecution of people who help clients evade tax in UK falls by 75% in five years

Fewer than five criminal cases were brought against those who aid tax dodgers in 2023-24, down from 16 in 2018-19

Elliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key – and says he should have been warned

Fears of a £44bn compensation bill over dealer commissions has prompted a high-profile appeal, which will be heard this week

Join a loyalty scheme and you often get a reward or discount on your special day – but it may have strings attached

Bank cuts its stress testing rate for home buyers after FCA urged lenders not to be ‘unduly restricting’

Millions of devices have been left to go into ‘dumb’ mode, where they stop automatically transmitting readings

Rising costs and global uncertainty may force chancellor to turn to pensioners and wealthier taxpayers

We’ve already experienced a big jump in the cost of gas in Mid Wales and are worried it will soon be even higher

After pulling out of the market Squid is charging parents who want to withdraw their remaining funds

Axa and Scottish Widows back ShareAction campaign for chains such as Next to pay at least £12.60 an hour

OBR says average income of 3.2 million families affected by benefits cuts will drop by £1,720 a year in real terms

Cap on cash within £20,000-a-year personal allowance to encourage investment in equities could send billions flowing to UK stock market

The chancellor boosted defence spending while piling on further welfare cuts – all set against gloomy growth forecasts

What looks like an example of cloning is explained by a typo in an insurer’s claims reference number