Cost-of-living payments: Latest £300 instalment being paid from now
Millions of low-income households will receive a cost-of-living payment between now and 19 November....
Bankers’ bonus cap scrapped allowing return of bumper rewards
Removing the cap on bankers’ bonuses could bring back “greed is good” attitudes, warns TUC....
World Bank warns oil prices could reach $150 a barrel
A prolonged conflict in the Middle East would lead to much higher energy prices, the global institution predicts...
Facebook and Instagram launch ad-free subscription tier in EU
The platforms’ owner Meta said its new subscription was about addressing EU concerns, rather than making money....
Big banks accused of doing little for savers
Returns have improved, but a group of MPs says big banks are doing “as little as they can” for savers....
Shein buys Missguided brand from Frasers Group
The Chinese fast fashion firm is taking over the label just over a year after it was rescued....
Petrol retailers should cut price by 5p a litre, RAC says
The motoring body says major fuel retailers should reduce prices to reflect lower wholesale costs....
Higher interest rates help to more than double HSBC profits
The banking giant also said it had taken a $500m hit related to China’s crisis-hit property market....
Fewer trains to run from London to Manchester
Avanti is to run a reduced service between London to Manchester on Saturdays until the end of the year....
UAW strike: Stellantis and union agree pay rise in tentative deal
Stellantis becomes the second US car giant to strike a tentative deal with the United Auto Workers union....
