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Credit card and loan borrowers can freeze repayments for three more months, but regulator says they should pay a reduced amount if possible The FCA brought in new unsecured debt proposals It announced a three-month extension to payment holidays Watchdog also says overdraft borrowers could have a £500 fee-free buffer for three more months – … Read more
Credit card and loan borrowers can freeze repayments for three more months, but regulator says they should pay a reduced amount if possible The FCA brought in new unsecured debt proposals It announced a three-month extension to payment holidays Watchdog also says overdraft borrowers could have a £500 fee-free buffer for three more months – … Read more
Three months of brutal cuts to savings rates means the best cash Isa with no strings attached pays just £130 interest a year on the full £20,000 tax-free allowance. And falls in tax-free rates mean the best Isa available anywhere at the moment – a two-year fix – pays less interest than the best easy-access … Read more
In March, Alphagreen Group, which claims to own Europe’s largest consumer marketplace for legally certified cannabis (CBD cannabidiol) products, secured £500,000 in its first equity funding round. Several tech angel investors were behind the deal alongside cannabis-focused investment company Enexis AB, which has backed several cannabis industry businesses in the past. While some angel investors … Read more
Electric and hybrid cars are not cheap. They usually demand a premium over a comparable petrol or diesel equivalent, which is one of the hurdles slowing the uptake of low-emission cars right now. But with recent reports that Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been considering a scrappage scheme for EVs to help the automotive sector … Read more
Income investors face a 16 per cent drop in dividends from Britain’s top companies this year as they attempt to weather the Covid-19 crisis, a new forecast shows. Nearly half of FTSE 100 firms have now cut or suspended shareholder rewards as the coronovirus pandemic takes a dramatic toll on business activity. The other half … Read more
My older sister has turned up after many years of absence and persuaded our elderly father to change his will, and I write in the sincere hope you can help me and my twin sister. Our family had a lot of unpleasantness growing up. Our parents married each other three times (to each other) and … Read more
Taylor Wimpey to repay furlough cash: Builder’s vow ramps up pressure on profitable firms By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:56 BST, 18 June 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 18 June 2020 Firms that rake in huge profits have come under pressure to hand back taxpayer’s cash for furloughed staff, after Taylor Wimpey … Read more
Scuttled cruise operator Carnival to sell off six ships after sinking to a £3.5bn loss By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:58 BST, 18 June 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 18 June 2020 Carnival warned there is more pain to come after it dived to a record £3.5billion loss in the second quarter. … Read more
Amazon UK boss quits to become director of the Natural History Museum By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:58 BST, 18 June 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 18 June 2020 Doug Gurr (pictured) will replace Sir Michael Dixon at the Natural History later this year Amazon UK’s boss is quitting to become director … Read more