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Universal Credit Alternative Payment Arrangement: What are APAs? 2021-02-22 17:47:00UNIVERSAL Credit Alternative Payment Arrangements are designed to help those who fall behind with their monthly payments such as rent. But what exactl

Will SEISS be extended? Boris Johnson gives reassurance 2021-02-22 17:06:36SEISS grants have proved to be a saving grace for millions of people, but of course the scheme isn't perfect and thousands more have been left out of

Rishi Sunak urged to extend £500 Covid self-isolation 2021-02-22 14:49:00RISHI SUNAK and the Government have been urged to extend the £500 Covid self-isolation payment to make it available to a wider range of Britons

HMRC warning: Britons must act as Self Assessment 2021-02-22 12:44:00HMRC HAS warned Britons may face penalties if they fail to take action on their Self Assessment tax return by the end of this week.

Boris Johnson pledges not to ‘pull the rug 2021-02-22 11:29:00BORIS JOHNSON has vowed not to "pull the rug out" on Britons when it comes to Government support measures going forward, in what is likely to provid

Pound to euro LIVE: Sterling jumps against euro 2021-02-22 11:11:00THE pound has nudged higher against the dollar and the euro after Boris Johnson set out his roadmap to the end of lockdown.

Halifax warning: Britons attacked in ‘new payee’ scam 2021-02-22 10:38:00HALIFAX customers have been targeted by yet another scam, which informs them of a supposed "new payee" set up on their account - a message which cou

How does a credit score work? What is 2021-02-22 10:21:50CREDIT SCORES and all things finance aren't typically covered in schools, despite everyone eventually needing to figure out how they work. Is it poss

HMRC: Married Britons could reduce tax bill by 2021-02-22 09:53:00HMRC HAS provided a valuable update which could mean people who are married in the UK could knock over £1,000 off their tax bill. However, actin

Pension versus Lifetime ISA - which is better 2021-02-22 08:15:00SAVING for retirement is something many will do, often through a pension scheme. Some may opt for a Lifetime ISA for this goal as well. But when it co

Bitcoin in 2021 'will go mainstream' but investors 2021-02-21 23:00:00BITCOIN recently hit an all time high of around $52,000 per coin and as the asset reached the milestone, it brought with inevitable attention and deba

Warren Buffett gave Bill Gates book 30 years 2021-02-21 19:25:00BOOKS are a source of knowledge and experience, collected over decades and centuries, that can provide us with a pathway to greater wisdom and success

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Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine is effective, FDA 2021-02-24 09:02:14Regulator’s advisory group to meet on Friday to discuss authorisation of first single-shot jab

US stock clearing house proposes quicker settlements after 2021-02-24 09:00:34DTCC sets out plan to cut settlement times to one day after calls from brokerage Robinhood

Italian mafia tightens grip on small businesses during 2021-02-24 07:44:58Crime groups adjust operations to compensate for a fall in other criminal opportunities

Facebook pledges to pay $1bn for news 2021-02-24 07:32:24Tech group’s spending on publishers over next 3 years will match that promised by Google

Ghana becomes first country to receive free Covax 2021-02-24 07:01:37African officials complain of delay in delivery to other member states

Israel to use excess Covid vaccines for international 2021-02-24 05:58:06First countries to receive doses will be Honduras, Czech Republic and Guatemala

The fight to overcome vaccine hesitancy among African 2021-02-24 05:31:53A tide of misinformation and centuries of medical malpractice have led to wariness around the Covid-19 jab

Biden to order review of critical foreign supply 2021-02-24 05:27:01President wants federal agencies to look into US dependence on rivals in essential sectors

Iberdrola moves to tap €750bn EU recovery fund 2021-02-24 04:30:28Spanish utility expects Madrid to approve most of its 150 green energy project plans

Coronavirus latest: UK vaccination pace slows as ministers 2021-02-24 00:35:49

Fed needs to ignore ‘taper tantrums’ and let 2021-02-24 00:00:57Central bank should take its cue from a baby sleep training technique

Bond investors suffer worst start to year since 2021-02-24 00:00:57Rising yields reflect worries that US stimulus and virus vaccines will stoke inflation

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Britain’s vaccination campaign begins to show results 2021-02-18 11:01:25ON FEBRUARY 14TH, a day ahead of schedule, the government met its target: 15m people had been vaccinated by the middle of the month. Shortly after Bor

Growing cannabis on Britain’s smallest islands 2021-02-18 11:01:25THE ICE-CREAM parlours and music halls of the Isle of Man were once packed each summer with workers who travelled ten hours on a steamer to a Manx bea

We’re hiring 2021-02-18 11:01:25The Economist’s Britain section is looking for a writer. A clear and entertaining writing style and an ability to spot interesting stories are e

Solar power’s NIMBY problem 2021-02-18 11:01:25LAST AUTUMN, a woman in Freckenham, a pretty Suffolk village, accepted a bid for her house from a London couple who had looked around it. After resear

Tories bet on culture wars to unite disparate 2021-02-18 11:01:25LONG BEFORE he or any of his readers had ever heard the term, Boris Johnson cast himself as the antithesis of all that is woke. His columns in the Dai

How Keir Starmer got stuck 2021-02-18 11:01:25WHEN HE WON the leadership of a shattered Labour Party in April 2020, Sir Keir Starmer got off to a blistering start, wresting control of his party fr

Britain’s fintech crown is under assault 2021-02-18 11:01:25LESS THAN a decade ago Michael Kent and his fellow entrepreneurs were regulars in Downing Street. David Cameron, then prime minister, and George Osbor

How Britain decarbonised faster than any other rich 2021-02-14 11:26:52OVER THE summer of 2020, as coronavirus cases fell and life in Britain felt briefly normal, something very abnormal was happening to the country&

Migration between England, Scotland and Northern Ireland is 2021-02-11 10:49:40IN THE EARLY 1990s Tennent, a Scottish brewer, ran a television advert designed to play on the homesickness of migrant workers in London. A Scottish o

Britain’s hardening stance on China 2021-02-11 10:49:40IT WILL BE a more fitting home for a rising superpower than the delegation’s current poky premises in Marylebone. Overlooking the Tower of Londo

A secret world of illicit fun 2021-02-11 10:49:40ALEX, A CRYPTO-CURRENCY trader in east London, is a party animal. For a while covid-19 put a brake on his hedonism, but during this lockdown the bored

Britons are keen to share their vaccine supplies 2021-02-11 10:49:40BRITAIN EMBARKED on a vaccine shopping spree last year, securing 367m doses of seven potential candidates. Since three have been approved and two deli

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A behind-the-scenes Turismo of Porsche's new Taycan electric 2021-02-23 18:01:46The new Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo shape is essentially a more rufty-tufty shooting brake, fastback or estate version of the highly successful Tayca

ASK TONY: A friend booked our group holiday, 2021-02-23 17:44:41In October 2019, eight of us booked a cottage in Somerset costing £1,200 for a short break from March 24, 2020. One of our group booked for all

Robots posing as humans now answer 85% of 2021-02-23 17:41:40Chatbots have become increasingly common as firms struggle to keep up with a surge in enquiries from customers during the pandemic, at a time when man

How SPACs became the new investment craze that's 2021-02-23 17:36:58What does Joanna Coles, (pictured) a former women's magazine editor, have in common with US sports star Alex Rodriguez, tycoon Sir Richard Branson an

ALEX BRUMMER: Boris boosts confidence 2021-02-23 17:36:49Boris Johnson's slow coach to Covid-19 freedom day on June 21 is cautious.It is seen by critics as eroding Britain's hard won vaccination advantage.

MARKET REPORT: Tesla slams brakes on the US tech 2021-02-23 17:36:39The likes of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust have been in demand in the last year from retail shareholders who prefer not to buy into firms such as

Melrose boss under fire over closure of GKN 2021-02-23 17:36:31Simon Peckham (pictured) said the Birmingham factory had lost more than £100m in a decade and was shedding more business because of the switch t

Sterling flies higher on recovery hopes 2021-02-23 17:36:22As Goldman Sachs said the UK economy was 'well positioned for a near-term rebound', the pound rose above $1.41 for the first time since April 2018 a

HSBC to keep its Canary Wharf HQ as 2021-02-23 17:36:13HSBC said it would reduce the office space it occupies by 40 per cent to cut costs and allow staff to work from home more often. It is feared the move

Get workers back to our city centres, PM 2021-02-23 17:36:05While the PM's plan includes the reopening of shops and hairdressers in April - along with pubs and restaurants serving outdoors - advice to work fro

Households braced for bill hikes as providers announce 2021-02-23 17:35:51This month Netflix users will pay an extra £12 a year for a standard price plan and £24 more for its premium price plan, which allows you

Yorkshire Building Society offers loyal members a top 2021-02-23 17:35:27The society's Loyalty Regular Saver, launched yesterday, runs for 12 months but allows you limited access to your money. You can make withdrawals dur

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These were the least and most expensive homes 2021-02-06 02:21:16From £24k to over £4.5m