Rail commuters wait weeks as refund requests are delayed
Workers who bought season tickets through a company offering cheaper fares have been left waiting weeks for a refund on...
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Landlords to be taken to court if they are unable to carry out repairs during lockdown
Almost a million landlords could be forced to pay compensation to tenants if they are unable to fix problems in...
Oil price plunge puts North Sea rigs under threat
Producers and traders can collect Brent in the North Sea by ship and store it at sea, unlike their American...
Virgin Atlantic left fighting for survival after Delta snubs rescue
Virgin Atlantic’s co-owner will not inject fresh capital into the cash-strapped airline, as talks continue with ministers and other private...
For how long can the Treasury afford to bankroll the economy?
While all around are easing back, Britain, a latecomer to the lockdown party, remains stoically committed to its social distancing...
Primark was ABF’s jewel in the crown, now it has become its Achilles’ heel
While most high street chains have been able to partially offset store closures with digital sales, Primark has no such...
‘Our son’s girlfriend has moved in with us during lockdown. Can we ask her for rent?’
Our 23-year-old son still lives at home. In mid-March he asked if his girlfriend could move in with us too,...
Investors flock to computer-run funds as managers fail in market sell-off
Investors have been piling money into passive funds during the coronavirus pandemic as active fund managers failed to beat the market in...
Pressure mounts to expand furlough scheme as claims hit 1.3m
Michal Sidoryk, a 27-year-old call centre worker in Cardiff, said his employer told him he could not be furloughed because...
Why the cost of petrol won’t follow the collapse in oil prices
Drivers expecting a noticeable fall in their petrol bills following the recent collapse of the price of oil will be...
