News

After being rejected from 500 jobs, I've finally found a great role at 60. This is how I did it - as well as the experts' top tricks to land that dream job whatever your age

Yesterday

Losing her job was a blow for 60-year-old Caroline Madden two years ago but she felt confident in picking up another role within weeks.

Death raid threat to family-run factories as more mull selling up

Yesterday

Four-fifths of owners worry about the change in Business Relief that sees them charged a 20 per cent levy on inherited assets over £2.5m.

Gen Z graduates want to come into the office unlike reluctant millennial mums and dads

Yesterday

Gen Z graduates are keener to come into the office than millennial mums and dads who have become used to working from home, a top PwC executive has revealed.

The bond market blowout has come at the worst possible time for the UK

Yesterday

We should all be worried about what's going on with government bonds, because this is making our lives worse in terms of public services and tax.

Nappies, formula... and a Junior Isa! The essential newborn purchase to set up your child financially - and the exact choices to make so they take a tidy nest egg into adulthood

Yesterday

Investing might seem like an unusual choice for a newborn's shopping list, but parents who start putting money aside for their children as early as possible can set them up for life.

Has the Kia EV2 finally cracked the formula for a stellar small family SUV?

Yesterday

Kia has built a reputation for producing reliable, stylish and practical electric cars. Now it hopes to repeat the trick with its smallest and cheapest EV yet: the EV2.

The must-have funds fizzing with potential... if you're willing to take the risk: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Yesterday

Although stock market turbulence may be a feature in the coming weeks and months, it's key you keep funding your pension and Isa on a regular basis.

Will the 'bond vigilantes' claim their second British PM? Inside Andy Burnham's high-stakes battle

Yesterday

The bond market sank Liz Truss and now our new Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces sky-high yields ahead of his first crunch Budget.

How to navigate later-life care and choose the right home without draining your savings

Yesterday

If anyone should have been able to find a place in a care home for a loved one urgently, it was Will Flint.

My neighbour is turning their garage into a music studio and claims they don't need planning permission: Is this true?

Yesterday

They regularly teach music lessons, the husband drums and the wife sings. I'm worried about the noise.

French drinks giant Pernod cashes in on Britain's summer of spritz

Yesterday

Volumes of Pernod's pink Lillet, made using Bordeaux rosé wine, are up a third in the three months to mid-July on the same period last year, said research firm NielsenIQ.

Bosses eye bid to take control of Poundland

Yesterday

It comes just over a year after Gordon Brothers bought Poundland for the symbolic sum of £1 in a deal that saw the chain close about 200 stores and shed more than 2,000 jobs.

Labour must stop taxing stores to oblivion if it wants to save the High Street

Yesterday

It is profoundly depressing to walk down a once-thriving town centre, only to see a string of boarded-up storefronts.

Interview: We've knocked billions off Britain's bills, says MoneySupermarket boss Peter Duffy

Saturday

Peter Duffy says that he has saved consumers in Britain nearly £3billion in a year on household bills, which is not a sum to be sniffed at in a cost-of-living crisis. Or, to be precise, his company has.

Tony Jacklin: I escaped Scunthorpe's steelworks to hit the jackpot at golf then fled Labour's taxes

Saturday

In 1970, Tony Jacklin CBE became the first European golfer in 45 years to win the US Open, a year after clinching The Open at the Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club.

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary faces shareholder revolt over £130M bonus

Saturday

In June, the budget carrier announced that O'Leary, who has run Ryanair since 1994, had agreed to stay on until 2032 in a deal that could see him handed a bonus payout worth more than £130m.

Why I believe the end of the triple lock is coming: Jeff Prestridge

Saturday

Readers, the end is nigh. No, I'm not talking about Putin's threat to launch military strikes on our country's defence facilities. No, I'm talking about the triple lock on pensions.

Pensioners face 'retirement stealth tax' trap next year: Here's how to tell how much YOU may lose

Saturday

The full-rate state pension is on course to top £13,000 a year, busting the basic-rate income tax threshold of £12,570 a year.

To middle-class women hunting for an elegant event dress, Norbury of London and Avery Lane seem like the perfect choice but as our investigation finds, the reality is VERY different

Saturday

Silky. Champagne-coloured. A satin ribbon waistband and flattering three-quarter length sleeves. The dress ticked all the boxes for Suzanne Wingrove.

Are YOU rich? Our calculator reveals how your salary stacks up against the rest of the UK - and your town and job

Saturday

Do you earn more or less than the average person who does your job, or the typical worker where you live? Use our special calculator to see how your salary stacks up

The latest news