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Our cupcake business has saved £20k a year by using AI instead of hiring more staff

Today

When Candice Bannister, 44, started her business in 2011, she made cupcakes in her kitchen and sold them to people locally in Manchester.

We gifted our house to our daughters - will they still face IHT bill and should I take ownership back?

Today

My husband and I transferred ownership of our house to our daughters in 2012. My husband died but I still live in the house.

Range Rover Sport Electric revealed: It'll start from £110,000 - is it worth the huge premium versus the petrol version?

Today

The covers are fully off the new Range Rover Electric, and well-heeled car buyers will be able to purchase their emissions-free luxury SUV from today. It will cost from almost £110,000.

Ten most in-demand self-employed roles revealed... from plasterers to reformer pilates instructors

Today

There has been a surge in adverts for fitness instructors compared to this time last year - led by an astonishing rise in the number of businesses offering reformer pilates.

How will the triple lock change from 2030 and what do Andy Burnham's plans mean for you?

Today

We examine what the state pension is, how it currently works and increases, what is changing and why and how the changes will affect people's finances.

Rockhopper Exploration insists oilfield off Falkland Islands is on track despite threats from Argentina

Today

Argentina has threatened to impose sanctions on companies drilling off the Falkland Islands. President Javier Milei has said the Sea Lion oilfield represented a 'clear and present danger'.

Auditing giant BDO faces potential investigation after signing off Manchester City books during £900m cheating scandal

Today

Manchester City's auditors could be probed by industry regulators after the football club was found guilty of the biggest cheating scandal in British sporting history.

Stoptober and Sober October start today: Here's how quitting your vices for good could add £276,000 to your pension

Today

Although the main aim for most is to improve their health, the potential impact on our bank accounts is also highly appealing.

I paid Standard Life £82,000 to set up an annuity... then it said it had never heard of me: CRANE ON THE CASE

Today

I have been told by multiple Standard Life teams that there is no record of me or of the annuity application, despite having parted with my £80,000.

Bailey's fears AI could trigger next crash should not be sneezed at, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

Andrew Bailey's worry about AI going rogue is no secret. Yet, he has taken the argument much further in an unusual personal note.

Businesses 'running to stand still' due to surging costs under Labour, bosses warn

Yesterday

The figures from the Institute of Directors will add to pressure on Chancellor John Healey to help businesses in the Budget later this month.

The Government told me to switch to vaping... now I'm being taxed £150 for it, says ANGHARAD CARRICK

Yesterday

Spare a thought for me - and the 5.5m other vapers in Britain - who will be paying even more for our bad habits.

Will Labour's plans to end leasehold injustice and rein in 'outrageous' fees work?

Yesterday

Angela Rayner promised to cap leasehold ground rents, curb unfair administration and permission fees and set up an independent regulator for managing agents.

Lloyds Bank offers customers an exclusive two-year fixed energy tariff as price cap rises tomorrow

Yesterday

Comparison websites are a first port of call for a new energy deal - but Lloyds is offering an exclusive cut-price fix through its current account. Here's how much you could save.

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

Yesterday

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.

Over-50s group Saga shrugs off triple lock changes amid booming demand for holidays

Yesterday

Chief executive Mike Hazell said that his customers 'tend to be less reliant on the state pension', following the Prime Minister's announcement of big changes from 2030.

Greggs set to axe more than 700 factory jobs as it warns of higher costs

Yesterday

Greggs is set to axe over 700 jobs in its factories as it cuts costs to keep the prices of its products down in a 'challenging' market.

Get a grip on AI 'before risks become more difficult to contain' urges BoE's Bailey

Yesterday

The governor of the Bank of England has sounded the alarm over growing risks from artificial intelligence (AI) saying authorities must get a grip.

What are savings platforms and should you use one?

Yesterday

Savings platforms can boost your return on savings. Discover how they work, the best options available, and whether you should use one.

Scrap cash Isas to fund £1,000 investment grant for every child, Chancellor told

Yesterday

Investment platform IG says the money the government spends providing the Isa tax break would be better spent on an investment grant for children.