Category : Money

How to buy the right bike insurance

Last year there have been 93,571 bike thefts and 257,000 in total within the UK have been reported stolen since 2015.

MARKET REPORT: Investors take profits as 'Asos of India' rises 60%

Trendy clothing retailer Koovs has, over the past few months, been out and in of fashion with investors more than a pair of flared trousers.

ALEX BRUMMER: Global debt levels hit 225% of total world output

The spring of 2018 is beginning to feel a bit like that of a decade ago on the eve of the financial crisis. On the surface all looks swell, even when the azaleas are delayed by a prolonged cold spell.

Why B&Q may quit giant megastores and open High St convenience shops

Veronique Laury, chief executive of B&Q owner Kingfisher, outlined her vision for the way forward for the corporate, which also owns Screwfix within the UK and other DIY shops overseas.

Don't raise interest rates because wages are rising faster than inflation

Low wages have been a persistent problem for the British economy and we have to avoid killing off real pay rises just as they start.

Which funds were most popular over Isa season?

DIY investors sought out funds that offered geographical or asset class diversification amid growing global political turbulence, based on Fidelity.

FTSE LIVE: Debenham's profits plunge 84% as sales slip

The FTSE 100 closed up 11.58 points at 7,328.92 as traders turned their attention to domestic news on a quieter day on international markets.

Homeowners desperate to sell properties slashing asking prices by £25k

Buyers can snap up a bargain in locations like Bradford, Doncaster, Blackburn and Hull, where prices are being slashed by 8.01 per cent, 7.19 per cent, 7.06 per cent and 6.95 per cent respectively.

Tory MP Conor Burns: 'Fraud is 21st century volume crime'

The growing problem of cash mules has been highlighted in a new report as youngsters continue to be suckered into the criminality.

Why is the broadband in our new build so slow?

Ben Mains and his partner, bought their new build home in August 2016, but once they moved in found there was no approach to access a decent speed of broadband.

House of Fraser store closures and job losses could be on the cards

After suffering sluggish sales over Christmas, one of many options KPMG shall be mulling over is the potential of the retailer entering into a Company Voluntary Arrangement.

£130k Porsche 911 Turbo S takes on a £12k Smart Fortwo

With car makers quoting astronomical speeds for his or her latest performance models, we wanted to seek out out in case you can really use all that extra power if you're driving inside the legal limits on UK roads.

Tandem Bank launches first savings accounts paying up to 2.3%

Digital challenger bank, Tandem, has launched its first ever savings accounts. It has began with three competitive fixed-rate accounts. We have a look.

Is it time to switch to a green energy supplier?

In recent times, a push towards being conscious about our impact on the environment has led some households to modify to a green tariff.

Quarter of million households will see hike of £200 in energy bills

Most of the tariffs ending are from the large six energy providers including EDF, Npower and Scottish Power. There are also several from smaller suppliers such as First Utility and ENGIE.