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Six of biggest providers to roll out new technology over next 12 months in effort to prevent fraud by foreign call centresSix of the biggest phone companies have said they will work together and upgrade their systems to stop fraudsters being able to “s…
River Action bringing legal action against water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to investOfwat is unlawfully allowing water companies to charge customers twice to fund more than £100bn of investment to reduce sewage pollut…
Financial Conduct Authority defends interest rate of 2.09% as critics criticise proposals as ‘hypocritical’Victims of the car loans scandal could miss out on more than £4bn in compensation if the City regulator ploughs ahead with plans for an “insultin…
Plans for ‘settling-up charge’ predicted to raise £2bn and would follow policy in place among most G7 countriesRich people quitting the UK could be required to pay a 20% tax on their business assets as part of plans reportedly being considered by the c…
Amid talk of property taxes, average price of home rose by 0.3% in October to £272,226, Nationwide saysBusiness live – latest updatesBritish house price growth slowed in October, according to lending data, with analysts suggesting that buyers are “sitt…
Regulator is urging anyone who has moved in recent years to check whether they are owed a refundAlmost 2 million energy bill payers could be owed a share of £240m from old accounts that were closed while still in credit, according to the regulator.The …
Bills for up to 15 million customers will rise by more than they were told when they signed contractsThe UK telecoms regulator has criticised O2 for raising prices for millions of mobile phone customers by more than they were originally told.In an unus…
Service scheduled to launch in 2026 will be first in Britain to use Starlink’s satellites to connect to handsetsVirgin Media O2 has announced a “landmark” partnership with Elon Musk’s satellite company aimed at improving rural mobile network coverage.T…
Open letter signed by more than 100 leaders comes after local government secretary criticised a council for switching to shorter weekAnalysis: Benefits of a four-day week are ever clearer, despite Steve Reed’s stanceMore than 100 business and charity l…
Housing secretary’s criticism of trial in South Cambridgeshire council ignores its many positivesBusiness and charity leaders call on ministers to lead England’s transition to four-day weekIn his stern letter to South Cambridgeshire district council, t…