House prices and sales across UK expected to rise in early 2025
Buyers seeking to benefit from expiring tax breaks and pent-up demand all predicted to drive up costs, according to Zoopla report
UK motorists still paying more than they should for fuel, watchdog warns
Government urged to take action as CMA report finds retailers have not passed on the falling cost of energy
Supermarket loyalty cards give genuine savings, says watchdog
Competition and Markets Authority finds 92% of loyalty-price items are real deals, but urges people to shop around
I feel deflated by my £336 Virgin hot air balloon ride vouchers
The weather and time have conspired to turn a 30th birthday gift into a nightmare for one reader
Deanne Stewart: The megafund boss with lessons for Britain on Australia’s ‘pensions nirvana’
The chief executive of Aware Super, one of the biggest funds down under, is briefing Keir Starmer on pension reforms
Retailers warn inflation could hamper UK shoppers in run-up to Christmas
British Retail Consortium figures come alongside data showing a fall in household disposable income
Inheritance tax on farms should be delayed to avoid unfairness, says thinktank
IFS suggests making gifts of land before a certain date tax-free so that elderly farmers would not be caught out
Macy’s says single employee was responsible for hiding up to $154m in expenses
Largest US department store chain delays release of quarterly earnings report to investigate ‘erroneous accounting entries’
Further chilling tales of nightmare utility companies to make you scream
A horror story in three acts as more readers do battle with their energy providers …
Pay gap between bosses and employees must be reduced, UK workers say
Poll reveals appetite for rethinking relationship between the boardroom and low or middle earners
UK bank fraud victims could face £100 excess on refund claims
Despite new rules, many lenders have decided to implement the optional exemption
Energy bills, mortgages, food: will cost of living surge again under Labour?
The government claims to be fixing the economy but households may face more pressure in the months ahead
Average annual energy bill to rise to £1,738 in Great Britain from January
Increase in energy price cap by Ofgem follows 10% rise for current quarter, heaping more pressure on households
FCA plans to allow lenders longer to respond to car finance complaints
Firms could get up to a year to respond to mis-selling complaints after shock court ruling last month
UK energy suppliers to spend £500m to cushion pain of rising bills
Exclusive: Government helps to broker deal involving 12 suppliers following winter fuel payment cuts