Starmer’s French warning: Britain can still escape the debt doom loop – but government must act fast, says ALEX BRUMMER
The long run up to Britain’s next Budget on November 26 is littered with pratfalls. Not least are…
Get a grip on the UK’s finances! We must not repeat the 1970s IMF bailout shame: ALEX BRUMMER
Suggestions that Britain’s borrowing and debt binge could lead Labour to seek a bailout from the International Monetary…
Broker boss: Tax rises will derail London’s IPO revival
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 16:50 EDT, 6 September 2025 Rachel Reeves has been warned that…
Pensioners set to pay £2.5billion in savings tax this year in a stealth tax grab
Pensioners are set to pay £2.5billion in savings tax this year as frozen thresholds drag more households into…
A third of parents delay retirement by years to fund children through university
By LUCY EVANS, MONEY REPORTER Updated: 03:39 EDT, 4 September 2025 One in three parents are forced to…
Despairing pensioner hunts for lost £3,200 state pension top-up for THREE AND A HALF years
A 69-year-old retired nurse whose £3,200 state pension top-up went missing for three and a half years was…
How much should you keep in emergency savings after retirement?
Retired people are advised to hold vastly more emergency cash than during their working years. The typical rule…
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Champagne socialist plotting raid on your pension
Aa many of you will know, ‘There may be trouble ahead’ is the opening line to a 1930s’…
How FINE WINE is helping farmers avoid paying Labour’s punitive inheritance tax on their estates
Wine merchant says customers who are farmers have jumped by 32% By MIKE SHEEN, BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 02:00…
Jobless total in Germany jumps to a 10-year high
By CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 16:50 EDT, 29 August 2025 Unemployment in Germany has climbed above 3m…