Wetherspoon profits jump as Covid recovery continues
The pub chain saw profits increase eightfold to £36m in the first six months of the financial year....
All Nationwide payments to banks ‘delayed’
The building society has apologised and says it is “working to get things back to normal.”...
No growth in shop sales in February
A rise in clothing sales was offset by falling food and fuel sales in the month....
Interest rates held at highest level for 16 years
The Bank of England has kept the cost of borrowing at 5.25% for the fifth time in a row....
Women hit by state pension age rise ‘owed’ payouts
Women born in the 1950s are owed compensation and the government should “do the right thing”, a report says....
Bank of England to announce interest rates decision
The UK’s central bank is set to announce its decision at noon, after holding rates at 5.25% since last summer....
Women’s state pension payout fight nears end
Women say the government did not properly inform them about changes to the retirement age....
‘I missed out on £47,000’: Pension report could recommend compensation
Some women say the way the state pension age was raised, from 60 to 65, was unfair....
Post Office wanted expert witness to alter report
A draft report that may have undermined the prosecution case was changed, documents seen by the BBC show....
UK borrowing higher than expected in February
Borrowing was £8.4bn amid higher benefits payments, including cost-of-living support....
