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Shoppers’ half-hearted return to the high street: Footfall remains low as stores reopen By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 11:22 BST, 21 June 2020 Visits to the high street remained subdued after a lacklustre start to reopening shops Visits to the high street remained subdued … Read more

Shoppers’ half-hearted return to the high street: Footfall remains low as stores reopen By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 20 June 2020 Visits to the high street remained subdued yesterday after a lacklustre start to reopening shops last week. Springboard, which monitors footfall, … Read more

Treasury loses more than £2.5billion in fuel duty payments due to dramatic drop in car use during lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 19 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 19 June 2020 The Treasury has lost  £2.5bn in fuel duty under lockdown The lockdown has cost the Treasury more … Read more

Fresh row hits tainted UK Finance: Ex boss accused of sorting ‘questionable’ £2bn loan as Barclays fought to avoid a Government bailout in 2008 By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 19 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 19 June 2020 The former boss of UK Finance embroiled in a sexism row … 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

A landlord’s revolt swept across Britain yesterday as pub owners vowed to open on July 4 whether the Government relaxes social-distancing rules or not. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said hospitality businesses can reopen after that date if the number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the UK continues to fall. But publicans said they were … Read more

Shoring up your finances is more important than ever with the economic fallout from the Covid crisis set to rumble on for months and even years. The Government will be looking to preserve its tax revenues, and it is up to taxpayers to be vigilant in ensuring HMRC & Customs is not taking more than … Read more

In Derby, they have a saying: ‘If you don’t work at Rolls-Royce, you know someone who does.’ The catchphrase, often repeated with pride, now has an element of poignancy as people wait, filled with trepidation, for the jobs axe to fall. The East Midlands town has three claims to global fame: its Royal Crown Derby … Read more

Sir Richard Branson loses Virgin Trains High Court battle after being stripped of West Coast rail franchise By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 17 June 2020 Sir Richard Branson has lost a High Court battle with the Government after being stripped of the lucrative … Read more

Money Mail revealed last week how interest in competitions and prize draws has boomed during lockdown. We spoke to two super-successful pros who had won impressive hauls by entering scores of competitions each week.  Since then, we have been inundated with emails and letters from our own army of competition enthusiasts. Winning ways: After reporting … Read more