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Package for dealing with old polluting vehicles launched in run-up to expansion of zone on 29 AugustLow-income Londoners are being offered a package worth as much as £3,000 to scrap their old polluting cars in readiness for this summer’s expansion of t…
Financial watchdog warns over rise of ‘fin-fluencers’ targeting younger people on social mediaMore than 10,000 misleading financial promotions and scams aimed at consumers via social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok have been…
Exclusive: Group led by Siobhan Baillie want chancellor to use budget to relax rules and eliminate business rates for nurseries A handful of influential Tory backbenchers have created an informal pressure group to push the chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to c…
Directive comes as energy minister expresses ‘horror’ at claims British Gas contractor allegedly broke into vulnerable customers’ homesThe energy minister has expressed “horror” at revelations about a British Gas contractor allegedly breaking into vuln…
Hike of 0.5 percentage points lifts rates to 14-year high, but BoE says shorter and shallower recession now more likelyInterest rates rise again but Bank of England hints at a brighter futureThe Bank of England raised interest rates for a tenth consecu…
Debt collectors allegedly broke into homes to fit meters despite signs of children and vulnerable people living thereThe energy regulator has launched an investigation into British Gas after it emerged that agents working on its behalf ignored customer…
Differing experts have urged the Monetary Policy Committee to both cut interest rates and to raise themTurn up. Take the temperature of the economy. Raise interest rates. That’s the been the pattern from the responsible technocrats at the Bank of Engla…
Potential £9m profit dropped for £150m investment to shield consumers from price increases, says supplierOctopus Energy said it has decided against making its first ever annual profit after ploughing £150m into attempting to keep customers’ gas and ele…
Average cost of home now 3.2% below August 2022 peak as mortgage demand slumpsHouse prices in the UK continued to fall in January, sliding for the fifth month in a row, according to Nationwide, pushing the average cost of a home 3.2% below the peak se…
Anti-money laundering (AML) policies are getting stronger as countries crack down on any opportunity criminals might have to take advantage of services and resources to further their activity. The US has the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and Anti-…