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Boost Universal Credit for 66-year-olds suffering hardship as state pension age rises to 67, urge MPs

Yesterday

MPs say extra support for older people on UC would cost around £600million compared with the £10.5billion saving from raising the state pension age to 67.

Gearing up for the future with a hint of nostalgia: RAY MASSEY bids farewell after 31 years as Daily Mail motoring editor

Yesterday

After three decades as motoring editor of the Daily Mail, I am about to change lanes. This is my final column.

Millions of drivers lose initial 'Dieselgate 2' High Court battle: Judge rules carmakers broadly did not use emissions-cheating devices

Yesterday

A judge ruled on Friday that the carmakers did not contain 'prohibited defeat devices' in the largest ever class action claim in English legal history.

Seven in ten landlords still say no to pets despite new rules - here's where it's hardest to find a pet-friendly home

Yesterday

New rules handed 11 million tenants the right to request a pet. Despite this, data shows that landlords haven't been receptive.

How to invest in corporate bonds by buying direct or through funds

Yesterday

Corporate bonds typically offer lower risk and higher income than shares. We explain how to invest in bond funds, or lend money direct to businesses via retail bonds.

Is a mansion tax for properties 'worth' £1.5m or more fair? This is Money podcast

Yesterday

Twice as many households could be forced to pay a new 'mansion tax' latest speculation suggests.

Banks battle it out for high earners as Lloyds launches new best buy mortgage rates for premier customers

Yesterday

Lloyds bank has just launched the lowest fixed rate mortgage deal on the market - but only for its customers that are rich enough to open a Lloyds Premier account.

Would an Easyjet takeover lead to a hike in the cost of flights? What you need to know about US buy-out

Yesterday

A deal between Easyjet and one of its US suitors could bring about significant changes for customers of the budget airline.

Number of new-build homes coming to market slumps to lowest since 2017 in blow to Labour's 1.5million target

Yesterday

The number of new-build homes coming to the market in England has slumped to its lowest level since 2017, according to Rightmove.

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Aim's winning streak ends on a quiet week

Yesterday

There was another flurry of fundraisers before the City packs its bags for the traditional summer lull.

Is the eighties MG Metro Turbo making a comeback? Electric hot hatch rival to the Renault 5 confirmed for 2027

Yesterday

The Go is a boxy, retro supermini that takes inspiration from the MG Metro produced between 1983 to 1990.

The student's guide to choosing the right bank account for university

Yesterday

Choosing a bank account is an important part of preparing for student life. This is what you need to know about their features and how they can help you.

The TEN big pension blunders to avoid revealed, plus our unmissable tips on how to fix them

Yesterday

Saving for retirement takes place over an entire working life so it would be unusual to make no mistakes whatsoever. But here are some of the most common...

Taxes are hitting us harder than war in Middle East, says housebuilder MJ Gleeson

Yesterday

MJ Gleeson said its outlook was 'uncertain' due to the economic impacts of geo-political events and potential policy changes with a new UK Government.

Easyjet accepts rival takeover bid from US investor Apollo worth £5.7bn

Yesterday

Easyjet has asked investors to accept a rival takeover bid worth £5.7billion from another US investor, as it eyes an exit from the London market.

Tax-friendly Gibraltar ups wealth requirement for rich expats to £5m

Yesterday

The British Overseas Territory is considered an attractive location for high net worth people due to its low personal taxes. There is also no inheritance tax or capital gains tax.

Britain is failing on financial education: I'm 15 and my generation isn't being set up to succeed

Yesterday

Despite plenty of well-meaning campaigns to get financial education on the school curriculum, the reality is that we get very little of it, says Aoibhe Lawton.

AstraZeneca in £20bn hit after heart disease drug hoped to be a potential blockbuster flops in trials

Thursday

Astra's shares tumbled 10.5% after it said its Wainua drug - which it is developing with Ionis - failed to reduce deaths related to heart disease.

Hugo Boss tells investors to snub Frasers Group's 'inadequate' £1.7bn takeover bid

Thursday

Frasers last month made a £1.7bn offer for the 74% of Hugo Boss that it does not already own - valuing the company at £2.3bn.