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Fraudsters are targeting budding motorists who don’t want to sit – or have failed to pass – their driving tests by offering fake ‘full licences’ and supporting false certificates online for £600 each. Scammers are advertising ‘inside access to driving test centres’ on Instagram, claiming it allows them to book and pass practical driving tests … Read more
My abusive ex-partner is threatening to sue for half my flat, though it’s mine and he never paid rent – what can I do? By Tanya Jefferies for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 07:45 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 07:45 BST, 18 September 2020 My ex-partner is threatening to take me to court for half of my … Read more
Ros Altmann: The Government had a duty to ensure women affected by age rise were aware of it, so they could adjust their plans A landmark case against the increase in women’s state pension age to 66 has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Two claimants, supported by the BackTo60 group, argued that raising … Read more
When energy bills become baffling: SSE agrees to pay back £730 after Ombudsman ruling – only to change its mind… Johanna Jordan was wrongly charged by the energy firm The Ombudsman agreed – but SSE claimed afterwards there had been an error She is now trying to claim the money back from her supplier By … Read more
The Royal Mint is set to go more than a decade without producing any new 2p or £2 coins after cash usage slumped over the last 10 years and the country handed back its old change, an official report claims. In March, the Royal Mint was sitting on 26 times as many £2 coins as it … Read more
P&O cancels cruises for the whole of 2020: Affected customers pledged credit or cash refunds By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 22:37 BST, 17 September 2020 P&O Cruises has cancelled all its 2020 sailings. The holiday group has extended the suspension of sailings until early next … Read more
As the Chancellor who dusted off long-neglected plans to give the Bank of England independence, Gordon Brown deserves to be heard. But whether the middle of a pandemic is the right time for grand plans about changing the Bank’s remit is debateable. The Old Lady’s response to lockdown was immediate and bears no resemblance to … Read more
Fat-cat pay revolt hits Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary as around a third of shareholders vote against his £3.2m pay package By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 Ryanair faced an investor revolt over fat-cat pay as the industry reels from the Covid-19 … Read more
LSE mulls trio of bids for Borsa Italiana stock exchange as targets £20bn merger with data firm Refinitiv By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 The London Stock Exchange is weighing up offers after a bidding war broke out for its Borsa … Read more
Branson’s £300m Virgin blank cheque: British tycoon reveals plans to expand his empire buying new businesses By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 17 September 2020 Sir Richard Branson has proposed a so-called special purpose acquisition vehicle – or ‘spac’ Sir Richard Branson has revealed … Read more