Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, is set to deliver an emergency mini-budget on Friday to give more details about support to help ease the cost-of-living crisis. Prime Minister Liz Truss took office on 6 September and promised to immediately cut taxes and redouble efforts to promote economic …
Read More »MARKET REPORT: Shares in Royal Mail plunge
MARKET REPORT: Shares in FTSE 250 postal group Royal Mail plunge after broker paints bleak outlook for future By John Abiona For The Daily Mail Published: 16:50 EDT, 16 September 2022 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, 16 September 2022 Shares in Royal Mail plunged after a broker painted a bleak outlook …
Read More »A Yodel driver broke my £4k gate – why won’t it pay to fix it?
A Yodel driver damaged my home’s gate in June last year when delivering a parcel. It is electric, but the automatic opening and closing is turned off on one of the two gates. It’s an old model that doesn’t have a safety stop if something is blocking it, and as …
Read More »The rush for Royal keepsakes: Prices soar as nation honours the Queen
The Queen’s death last Thursday marked the end of an era in British history. And as millions reflect on her momentous life, many are keen to secure keepsakes and collectibles. Google searches for ‘Royal memorabilia’ rocketed by 100 per cent on Friday morning as newspapers packed with moving obituaries hit …
Read More »Public warned over cost of living scams targeting bank accounts and those struggling financially
The cost of living crisis has seen the likes of shopping and energy bills rise with people trying to cut back on expenses in a bid to save money. However whilst many people try and cut back on what they usually spend, scammers are using this as a way to …
Read More »King Charles to take control of royal estate estimated to be worth US$27-billion
A flag flies at half-mast above Balmoral Castle in Ballater, on Sept. 9, a day after Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96.ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP/Getty Images King Charles will receive a massive inheritance after his mother’s death – but it may not be as large as many people think. …
Read More »Royal Mail rejects trade union claims it held ‘secret buyout talks’
Royal Mail rejects trade union claims it held ‘secret talks’ claim over a possible private equity buyout By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:56 EDT, 8 September 2022 | Updated: 17:58 EDT, 8 September 2022 Royal Mail has denied trade union claims that it is in ‘secret talks’ …
Read More »Royal Mail faces £1bn showdown with union
Royal Mail faces £1bn showdown with union: As company loses £1m a day, CWU barons demand more pay for doing less work Series of strikes looming at Royal Mail as UK’s summer of discontent worsens Postal giant claims it is being held to ransom by a union ‘stuck in the …
Read More »‘Buy now, pay later’ firms warned over misleading adverts using social media stars
The regulator said some adverts were still promoting the benefits of buy now, pay later without also warning it risked causing debt, poor credit ratings and charges for late payments. All adverts in the sector must be approved by a firm authorised by the FCA, which has changed or banned …
Read More »Why it’s the perfect time to invest in rare watches
An instant investment profit of close to 250pc sounds fantastical — impossible, even. But in the sleek world of luxury watches, those who manage to get their hands on brand new rare timepieces can sell them on for a fortune. A high-end Swiss watch is the symbol of wealth, and …
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