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Retail body says sales up by 3.1% year on year in June after drop in May, but Barclays finds shoppers are cautiousRetail sales in the UK recovered in June as hot weather drove spending on electric fans, sports and leisure equipment, but households rema…
Preschool establishment asked for extra compulsory fee for ‘consumables’ – but it should have been freeA nursery has refunded a father almost £1,200 after an investigation found he had been charged mandatory “top-up” fees for hours of childcare that sh…
Lead brand of French luxury group LVMH reassures customers financial data such as bank details were not takenLouis Vuitton has said the data of some UK customers has been stolen, as it became the latest retailer targeted by cyber hackers.The retailer, …
Chancellor, who had been expected to announce changes next week, faced backlash over moveRachel Reeves has put on hold plans to reduce the amount savers can put into tax-efficient cash Isas after lobbying from banks, building societies and consumer gro…
Watchdog releases nine new rulings setting clear precedents for online sellingOnline pharmacies are no longer allowed to run adverts for weight loss injections, the advertising watchdog has ruled, as part of a crackdown on what has been described as a …
Supplier failed to issue final bills to 34,000 prepayment customers who stopped using it, Ofgem findsBusiness live – latest updatesThe energy regulator has ordered Octopus Energy to pay £1.5m in refunds and compensation, after an investigation found th…
The change has some users of BNPL loans worried, but financial experts say the move could benefit borrowersA new change to buy now, pay later loans means borrowers’ credit scores may see a change, which has worried some users of the loans.“I have a fee…
Insurers may be failing in their duty to offer fair value when 40% of motorists do not make a fuss over often big hikesIt is a familiar scene: you open the renewal letter from your insurer, and the quote is much higher than last year, even though nothi…
Such a move would discourage investment and lead to further increases in prices, says chief executive Alex BaldockThe boss of Currys, the UK’s biggest electrical goods retailer, has urged the government not to increases taxes on retailers this year, sa…
Only days before reunion tour begins, CMA raises concerns that fans may have been misled by companyThe UK competition watchdog has written to Ticketmaster threatening legal action over the way it sold more than 900,000 tickets for Oasis’s reunion tour,…