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The Renters' Rights Act means I'm being evicted from my home - I blame the Government and not my landlord

Today

Train driver Daniel Franklin-Smith, 33, was under the impression the Renters Rights Act was meant to help him. Instead he faces eviction because of it.

What you need to know about the Renters' Rights Act: How it will affect landlords AND tenants

Today

The Government's Renters' Rights Act has come into force, giving tenants the biggest increase to their rights in a generation.

Santander completes £2.65bn takeover of TSB to create Britain's third biggest bank

Today

Santander has completed its £2.65bn takeover of TSB to create the country's third largest bank, it said today.

The 'Temu Range Rover' that seats seven: We drive the new £45,500 Jaecoo 8 - China's latest large SUV

Today

The Jaecoo 8 has arrived and goes up against more expensive Korean and European seven-seater SUVs. We've driven it to see what you get for that £45k price tag.

Premium Bonds winners May 2026: See all the prizes from £1,000 to £1m and search our interactive tables

Today

Have you won one of this month's major prizes? Our tables show all the £1,000 to £1m winners.

House prices RISE in April as property market regains momentum despite headwinds

Today

Nationwide's chief economist said the rise was 'surprising' because other indicators suggested consumer confidence had taken a hit because of the war in the Middle East.

Natwest profits reach £2bn on boost from higher for longer rates but lender warns of stagflation

Today

Natwest reported a surge in profits in the first quarter as higher interest rates boosted income but the High Street lender slashed its economic forecasts amid the Iran war.

Hargreaves Lansdown makes its managed pension FREE for a year: How does the deal compare?

Today

Hargreaves Lansdown is cutting account and management fees in its ready-made pension to zero for a year, giving less experienced investors a good opportunity to start.

High Street suffers worst April in a decade as squeeze on family finances hits sales

Yesterday

Experts have said consumers are prioritising their spending on essentials as the war in Iran threatens to push up food and energy bills - placing the High Street under more pressure.

Central bank alarm as oil soars to $126: Bailey and Lagarde warn of interest rate hikes to combat inflation shock

Yesterday

The price of a barrel of Brent crude spiralled to more than $126 in early trading, a new four-year high, as fears grew that peace remained a long way off.

William Hill owner Evoke to shut around 270 betting shops to offset a hit from higher taxes

Yesterday

The debt-laden firm has earmarked sites for closure after losses more than doubled to £549.1m last year - largely due to a gambling duty hike in November.

Yet more MPC fearmongering: Debating scary scenarios is not the way to run a country, says MAGGIE PAGANO

Yesterday

Criticism of the Bank of England's back-to-front interest rate policy over the last few years has clearly rattled a few of the pillars in Threadneedle Street.

New York hedge fund Saba victorious in battle against Edinburgh Worldwide board

Yesterday

Saba, run by Boaz Weinstein (pictured), effectively seized control of Edinburgh Worldwide in what was described as a 'rude awakening' for the industry.

Undercover investigation exposes shocking overcharging at car garages

Yesterday

An investigation of nationwide garages by automotive diagnostic specialist Carly has found that drivers are being overcharged up to five times to genuine cost for simple repairs.

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.

Premier Inn owner blames Labour tax hikes as it axes 3,800 jobs

Yesterday

Whitbread boss Dominic Paul said the job losses were related to hotels being hit with increases to business rates and national insurance contributions for employers.

Labour's crackdown on keyless car crime: New law makes it illegal to carry gadgets used in three in five vehicle thefts

Yesterday

The Crime and Policing Act 2026 now makes it a criminal offence to manufacture, import, supply, adapt or possess any electronic device that can be used to steal cars.

Small business sales slowed to two-year low even before the Iran war as tax hikes bite

Yesterday

Small firms have been battered by changes to business rates and higher labour costs, following the increase in employer National Insurance contributions.

Mortgage misery for millions: Borrowers face up to SIX interest rate hikes on Iran war inflation shock

Yesterday

Borrowers could be battered with six interest hikes over the coming year if the Iran war causes a sustained rise in oil prices, the Bank of England has warned.

Bank of England HOLDS interest rates at 3.75% - but borrowers brace for more mortgage misery this summer

Yesterday

The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75 per cent today despite the inflation shock caused by the Iran war.