Rishi Sunak’s technology start-up fund could be a long-term winner
This may be the basis for an entrepreneurial wealth fund with the patience to thrive In most ways we hope...
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Demand surges for electric clippers as the nation cuts its own hair
Two of the UK’s biggest electric clippers manufacturers have reported a surge in demand in recent weeks as the nation cuts...
A landlord’s guide to coronavirus: your questions answered
Cat Westerling, of estate agency Hamptons, said landlords could be classified as self-employed but it would depend on the level...
Gold not immune from the market crisis, investors warned
Investors who aim to protect their portfolios by buying more gold should consider alternatives because the price has already reached...
How to avoid getting into negative equity if house prices fall: the latest property advice
What if you have to move house? If you’re in negative equity and you can’t sit tight, your situation is more...
Five ways you can help the UK economy recover from coronavirus, while helping yourself
Don’t hoard your cash When claiming compensation for cancelled holidays and events, consider accepting a voucher to use later on...
Matalan and Poundstretcher under pressure from their landlords
Landlords are this week ratcheting up the pressure on businesses to pay rent during the lockdown by issuing winding up...
Fears over job cuts ahead as UK’s furlough scheme opens
Business leaders are warning that mass redundancies remain a threat as taxpayers today begin bearing the cost of millions of...
SoftBank Vision Fund faces billions in debt payments that could eat into cash, analysts warn
SoftBank’s use of risky debt to fuel its tech powerhouse Vision Fund will leave it paying its Middle Eastern investors...
Can I get a refund on my car insurance if I’m not driving?
Motor insurers will save as much as £1bn from the fall in car use and insurance claims brought about by...
