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Trading 212 hikes to 4.71% as cash Isa rate war steps up again

Today

A fight at the top of the cash Isa tables has seen a flurry of rises, with Trading 212 leading the pack.

Best cash Isa savings rates: Easy access and fixed deals in our tables

Today

This is Money's best cash Isa tables are updated as new deals arrive and highlight the top easy access and fixed rate Isas from banks and building societies.

Leaseholders win landmark decision over bill for 24-hour concierge and gym they couldn't use

Today

For years, leaseholders living in Block V1 of Battersea were charged thousands of pounds for a 24-hour concierge situated in a separate private block.

US predators' plans for secondary UK listings 'barely a consolation prize'

Today

McCormick said it will seek a lesser listing after gobbling up Unilever's food business, while Prologis does similar with Segro.

Windfall for Dragons' Den star as Perfectil maker Vitabiotics sold to US predator Bain for £900m

Today

British firm Vitabiotics, which also owns brands including Pregnacare and Wellwoman, has been acquired by US private equity firm Bain Capital for around £900m.

Make thousands selling building scraps: Bricks, copper piping and even an old boiler can fetch hundreds... and roof tiles may be worth £20,000

Today

When homeowners have building or plumbing work done, they blithely throw old materials in the skip or are grateful when tradesmen offer to take them away. But they could be an unlikely treasure...

Wise denied US banking licence months after moving primary listing to New York

Today

US regulators said the application was rejected because of 'deficiencies' in the company's anti-money laundering checks and a lack of understanding about banking law.

Ofcom reveals customers' best and worst broadband and mobile firms: Is yours on the list?

Today

Regulator Ofcom has ranked broadband providers, mobile firms and landline services from worst to best for complaint numbers.

New Chancellor John Healey tells business: I'll lift the gloom left by Rachel Reeves

Today

New Chancellor John Healey has turned his fire on predecessor Rachel Reeves accusing her of plunging Britain's economy into gloom.

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Scancell heads to Nasdaq as Aim's headcount falls to 612

Today

Scancell Holdings saw its shares drop 27 per cent this week, but the movement obscures the real story, which is a largely positive one for investors.

The ultimate guide to beating inheritance tax: Wealth experts reveal 11 steps to take NOW to protect your money

Today

The soaring numbers of bereaved families who are being hit with inheritance bills have become something of a national scandal - yet the situation if anything is about to get a whole lot worse.

FTSE 100 shrugs off fresh Trump tariffs and higher oil as Brent hits $100

Today

The FTSE 100 has shrugged off fears over rising oil prices and a renewed trade war as President Donald Trump imposed fresh tariffs overnight.

UK borrowing costs soar as oil price jumps to $100

Today

UK borrowing costs soared yesterday amid a global bond market rout sparked by a surge in the oil price back above $100.

Gary Lineker told to write a cheque if he wants to pay more tax: 'Put your money where your mouth is!'

Today

The England footballer turned TV commentator has joined more than 100 wealthy individuals clamouring to give the Government more of their money.

People in their sixties expect to work for longer as speculation over changes to state pension age mounts

Today

It has been suggested that the state pension age could rise to 68 faster than expected, with many already working for longer.

How 'silver-splitters' can avoid the pitfalls of a later life divorce, including your ex dying before it's final

Today

The death of an ex-partner during a divorce might benefit or disadvantage the survivor - as spouses retain significant legal rights.

ALEX BRUMMER: Jonathan Reynolds must take a tougher line on foreign takeovers

Today

Of all Andy Burnham's cabinet choices, the most egregious is the reinstatement of Jonathan Reynolds, seller of the Royal Mail, as Business Secretary.

Burnham urged to slash industrial energy costs as manufacturers suffer biggest fall in orders for six years

Today

Andy Burnham was yesterday urged to slash industrial electricity prices as manufacturers suffered the steepest rise in costs in four years.

More people are buying a home alone despite sky high house prices: A single mum explains how she did it

Yesterday

Charlotte Bolan, 37, from Cardiff is an NHS worker and single parent to a teenage daughter. She is defying the affordability odds and buying her first home alone.

Petrol prices 'shooting up like a rocket' as oil hits $100 a barrel

Yesterday

The average price of a litre of petrol has risen by 5p in the past two-and-a-half weeks to 155.57p while diesel is up almost 8p to 172.14p in a fortnight.