BankingIt is time for short-changed savers to boycott Britain’s contemptuous big banksJuly 7, 202368It’s the work of sheepish officials who have failed to hold these companies to account, scrambling to make amends in...
BankingNigel Farage and the great anti-Brexit unbanking plot – POLITICOJuly 5, 202354LONDON — Like most banks these days, the Strand offices of Coutts, one of the U.K.’s most prestigious private banks...
BankingChancellor Jeremy Hunt must get banks to help struggling businesses, says Tory mayor Andy StreetJuly 2, 202338Jeremy Hunt must tell banks to help businesses struggling with high interest rates, Andy Street has said.The former John Lewis...
FundsBritain needs bold pension reforms – or we face more Thames WatersJuly 1, 202385This has created a void into which the “live money” of international finance has stepped, with Thames Water and many...
MortgagesMortgage crisis equivalent to 6p income tax hike per householdJune 26, 202357Households with a typical mortgage are facing a jump in payments equivalent to a 6p rise in income tax, analysis...
BankingUK braces for more pain as BoE lifts rates again – POLITICOJune 22, 202357The Bank of England dished out more pain for the British economy on Thursday with a big hike in its...
MortgagesEveryone the Tories are blaming for Britain’s mortgage crisis — except themselves – POLITICOJune 22, 202398Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — The "Tory mortgage penalty," a high-profile banker...
MortgagesBritain’s mortgage crisis could destroy Rishi Sunak. Why won’t he act? – POLITICOJune 21, 202351Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Hundreds of thousands of Britons are facing...
InvestingBritain caught in ‘growth doom loop’ as private investment lags far behind rest of G7June 20, 202377“If the economy is the engine of a country, investment is its fuel. But the UK’s tank is running on...
PensionBT’s £39bn pension fund cuts UK investments in blow to Hunt’s Big Bang 2.0 ambitionsJune 18, 202364Baroness Altmann said: “It’s an outrage that a major pension fund, especially one underpinned to some degree by the Government...