Car finance bubble reaches coronavirus bursting point
Covid-19 slammed the brakes on Britain’s £82bn-a-year car industry. With the lockdown forcing dealers to shut, sales collapsed in April,...
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Sunak faces tricky balancing act in ending furlough scheme
Sunak has extended the scheme until October, but the devil will be in this week's detail. The Chancellor has signalled that from...
250,000 firms could lay off workers as Sunak mulls furlough withdrawal
As many as 250,000 businesses could be forced to lay off staff because they cannot contribute to wage bills as the...
‘Coronavirus destroyed my income, then my ex-husband took our family home’
Back in December Julia had a well-paid job with the NHS, a husband and a home. Since then her world...
if medium-sized stocks are poised to recover, buy them via this discounted trust
What is striking is the discount. At 18.8pc, it is at the upper end of its range over the past...
Risks of insider trading will return to haunt investors
As has been widely reported, the Department of Justice, in coordination with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, is investigating...
Major pension bodies unite to help Britain through Covid savings crisis
Seven major pension bodies have joined forces to guide Britain through the savings crisis, after pension pots have taken a...
Self-employed face ‘cliff-edge’ income drop next week if support scheme not renewed
Christopher Lack, 34, a freelance cameraman, said the difference in treatment was completely unfair. “I think their reasoning is that...
Property hunters swap London for the south coast as demand soars after market reopens
The situation for the agents selling property is bleak: agency Foxtons' sales commissions between March 23 and May 15 were 61pc down year-on-year, while...
Pandemic forces 1.5 million people to delay retirement
Millions of workers approaching retirement could be forced to delay their plans as a result of the financial troubles caused...
