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Labour appears to tempt ‘off grid’ oil boiler customers to purchase a warmth pump by…
The Government has upped a cash grant for electric heat pumps for 'off grid' households. Labour is increasing the grants available under the 'boiler upgrade scheme' from £7,500 to £9,000 for households currently relying on heating oil…
Ukrainian miner Ferrexpo to droop buying and selling after it fails to safe $100m lifeline
Ukrainian miner Ferrexpo has warned its shares will be suspended from trading this week, having failed to secure fresh funding in time to publish its results.The miner has been affected by the war in Ukraine and has been forced to operate…
Savers pulled billions from pensions as Rachel Reeves ignored professional warnings to rule Budget…
Savers rushed to pull billions in lump sums from pension pots in the run-up to the last two Budgets, new figures reveal. The surge in withdrawals came as Rachel Reeves refused to rule out slashing tax-free cash limits in both her…
The new-build houses which have HALVED in worth: The hidden flaws, cash pits and loopholes that make…
When Richard bought his London flat in 2015 for £1.2million, he thought he was making a good financial decision.After downsizing and selling his previous house for £1.9million, the 70-year-old had reduced his mortgage significantly. The…
Taylor Wimpey sees gross sales and pricing slip because it warns of impression of price pressures…
Taylor Wimpey has become the latest housebuilder to warn it is facing cost pressures amid higher energy prices sparked by the war across the Middle East. The FTSE 250 firm said build cost inflation was now forecast to be in the…
NS&I boosts mounted financial savings charges and month-to-month earnings bonds to fireplace…
National Savings and Investments has today boosted rates on a number of savings accounts, launching them up the best buy tables.New issues of fixed-term British Savings Bonds (also known as Guaranteed Growth, and Guaranteed Income Bonds)…
What you must learn about Renters’ Rights Act that kicks in on 1 May: How it’s going to…
On Friday, the Government's long-awaited Renters' Rights Act will come into force, giving tenants the biggest increase to their rights in a generation.These measures will kick in for England and Scotland from 1 May, and then Wales from 1…
Eon set to change into Britain’s largest vitality provider because it seems to be to purchase…
Eon is set to become Britain’s largest provider following reports that it is preparing to buy UK-based Ovo Energy. If the deal is completed, Ovo customers will likely be switched over to Eon. It means the German-headquartered firm…
Barclays takes £228m hit from collapse of specialist lender
Barclays has reported a rise in profits in the first quarter, in line with expectations, but took a £228million hit from the collapse of lender MFS. A stronger performance at Barclays' investment bank helped to offset the overall rise…
Forget the Costa del Sol… Dortmund and Cork are this 12 months’s least expensive summer…
Families yet to book their summer holiday have been plunged into uncertainty in the past two months due to the conflict in Iran.Rumours of fuel shortages within six weeks and subsequent price rises have made many Britons think twice about…
