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Finfluencer 'fund manager' ordered to pay £450,000 compensation to victims of his 'ponzi scheme'

Today

Pugh is serving a seven years and six months prison sentence for stealing money from 238 investors he targeted through social media adverts.

Britain for sale: Ingredients firm Tate & Lyle is snapped up by US rival in £2.7billion deal

Today

It will see the FTSE 2500 ingredients firm, founded by the merger of two family-owned sugar business in Liverpool in 1921, leave the London stock market .

Best fixed energy deals: Beat the energy price cap rise

Today

Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?

Beware market shocks in early retirement: How to avoid 'pound cost ravaging'

Today

Investors can rack up big losses early on and never make them up if they aren't careful. People who persist in taking an income can pile up future problems.

SMALL CAP IDEA: Poolbeg Pharma and the oral drug that could unlock cancer immunotherapy's biggest problem

Today

Even accounting for the share's doubling in the year-to-date, the valuation still looks modest relative to where the company is in its development arc.

Cheapest new cars in 2026: The 17 models that cost less than £20,000

Today

Are there any affordable cars on the market anymore? The answer is a resolute yes. Here are 17 models you can still snap up for less than £20k.

I've reached a dead end finding an old pension, what can I do? STEVE WEBB replies

Today

Steve Webb explains where to turn if employers and pension schemes can find no trace of your contributions.

Are YOU baffled by these 15 investment terms? Half of Britons don't understand different Isa types

Today

Across all age groups questioned, half said complicated financial jargon put them off investing and doing more with their money, Zopa said.

Dad left the family home to his new partner, can we challenge his will?

Today

Dad wasn't married to his new partner but they lived in the house together. Do we have any grounds to challenge the will and reclaim the family home we grew up in?

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Stop the deluge of corporate claptrap

Today

Reporting ' inflation ', measured by word count, has been running at 27 per cent since 2019 in the FTSE 100 , according to the Quoted Companies Alliance.

AI firms sign up for record levels of London office space

Today

Artificial intelligence (AI) companies have signed for a record amount of office space in London amid a bumper wave of demand for work space from tech innovators looking to scale up.

Investors told to be wary of cashing in stocks to pile into SpaceX frenzy

Today

Investors have been warned to be wary of cashing in their shares in order to pile into SpaceX's record-breaking stock market float this week.

Firms' hiring hopes hit 15-year low as gloomy clouds hang over services sector

Today

Hiring for permanent staff fell at the sharpest pace for ten months in May as the Middle East conflict and Labour's civil war took their toll.

Hargreaves Lansdown cashback pays up to £750 on savings accounts

Today

The investment platform's latest cashback deal rewards savers for opening an Active Savings account, but are the rates on offer worth signing up for?

We must counter disinformation about 'lawless' London to make the city more globally competitive, says DAME SUSAN LANGLEY

Yesterday

When we compete for investment in global markets, we are also competing in a global battle of perception, confidence and economic narratives.

Beware 'money tips' car finance adverts promoting claims management firms, warns FCA

Yesterday

A growing number of adverts pose as impartial advice without clearly saying they are promoting a business, and fail to make clear you can claim for free, says FCA

How to complete Power of Attorney forms without expert help - and the blunders to avoid to save you money and delays... and stop your application being rejected

Yesterday

Filling out the Power of Attorney forms is possible without expert guidance. But these are some of the most common pitfalls.

Boy racers left in the dust! Middle-aged drivers dominate speeding offences with 43 per cent of penalty points going to 45 to 64-year-olds

Yesterday

Last year 43 per cent of drivers who received speeding-related points on their licence were aged 45 to 64 compared to 22 per cent aged 17 to 34, according to the DVLA.

I can cut the wait time for your eye operation - if only the NHS would let me, says SpaMedica boss

Yesterday

Delays have now been purposely driven up by health service bosses intent on balancing short-term budgets.

Bookshops next in firing line of Labour's tax blitz

Yesterday

About 400 independent bookshops in England and Wales face an average rates bill rise of £4,563 a year by 2030 after Chancellor Rachel Reeves' autumn Budget .