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City watchdog aims to tell drivers they will not need to use companies to apply for share of £18bn compensation schemeThe City regulator is facing a battle with claims companies over a £1m advertising campaign designed to discourage drivers from using …
‘Debt sentences’ rose by a third in six months, finds Royal London after FoI request to Student Loans CompanyMore than 150,000 people in the UK now have student loan debts of more than £100,000, with one borrower owing £298,000, data shows.The company …
Watchdog ‘deeply concerned’ that firms have ramped up petrol and diesel prices at expense of consumersBusiness live – latest newsRetailers have been accused of overcharging motorists at the pump by the UK’s competition watchdog, which is “deeply concer…
Privatised water company criticised over efforts to connect private septic tanks to mains and cut pollutionBusiness live – latest updatesThe water company United Utilities has underspent by more than £50m on vital work in Windermere, north-west England…
Firm must be clearer about price fans will pay and avoid using ‘misleading’ labels about ticket quality, says CMABusiness live – latest updatesTicketmaster has been forced by the competition watchdog to change how it advertises concert tickets, includi…
Job ads analysis finds less flexibility than in post-pandemic period as employers ‘push for more face-to-face time’Business live – latest updatesMost new recruits to white-collar jobs are required to spend at least two or three days a week in the offic…
Those on standard tariffs who do not have a smart meter should submit meter readings on or around 1 October, says UswitchBusiness live – latest updatesMillions of Britons could be at risk of overpaying their energy bill if they fail to submit a meter r…
Nationwide survey in London, Manchester and Glasgow shows pandemic trends may be reversing as more people return to officePeople buying homes in London 500 metres from a tube or railway station pay £42,700 more than buyers of similar properties 1,500 m…
Resolution Foundation says move could raise additional £6bn a year and ‘level the playing field’ on income taxRachel Reeves has been urged to take 2p off the rate of employee national insurance and add it to income tax in her autumn budget, to raise bi…
Financial experts express alarm after jump in sums people taking out of retirement pots amid ‘jitters’ about taxOlder savers should avoid making rash decisions about their pension cash based on “fear and rumour”, experts urged this week.The warning cam…