Finance

Over seven in ten Brits have been hit by scams in the past year - with nearly four in ten having been targeted by phishing scams, research has found

Customers at Harrods have been left aghast by a £28 steak sandwich at the Knightsbridge store - and it is not the only posh nosh that comes with a hefty price tag

Money guru Martin Lewis said that more than a million people overpaid last year on their student loans for several reasons and some could be owed thousands of pounds

Christian Lindner, German finance minister, has said that the UK has a 'standing invitation' on any future talks on reducing trade barriers or 'obstacles in daily business life'

I'll never go back to crop tops and big pants again

Unison members have voted to reject a pay offer from Cosla for school support staff in Scotland, with further strikes to take place

Recent analysis from The Grocer magazine's key value item pricing tracker shows the average pack of supermarket own-brand oven chips has risen by 22% on average across all major UK chains

Workers at Chivas Brothers, represented by GMB Scotland, have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in consultative ballots and a formal vote is scheduled to take place

Nationwide Building Society and Skipton Building Society topped the results, both receiving overall scores of 78% - just pipping Yorkshire Building Society, which scored 75%

The fund was launched by Sir Elton John and Nile Rodgers in 2018 and owns the rights to back catalogues by artists including Justin Bieber and Shakira

The Household Support fund scheme was first brought in in 2021, and the most recent extension gave councils £842million to spend until March of next year

McDonald’s has switched to sugar-free versions of Fanta and Oasis - but it will continue to serve regular Coca-Cola across all 1,300 UK restaurants

The move could push an additional 400,000 UK children into absolute poverty

With the cost of living and energy bills so high this winter, one man has shared his top tip for getting the most out of his radiator and keeping the house warm

The Government has launched a public information campaign to help households in England save money on their energy bills and prepare for winter

Home Bargains has opened a confidential hotline for customers to provide “any information” about a theft or crime in their local store with the chance to win £500 of rewards if it leads to a prosecution

More than nine million households have no energy credit going into winter when they should ideally have built up a balance to cover the higher costs of heating over the colder months, a poll for comparison site Uswitch found

Cold Weather Payments are awarded when the average temperature where you live is recorded as, or forecast to be, 0C or below over seven consecutive days

Whitbread, which owns Premier Inn, as well as food brands including Beefeater and Bar + Block, will report its half-year results on Wednesday

Draught-free homes are much more comfortable at lower temperatures, so you can turn down your heating thermostat and save even more money on your winter energy bills

Benefit claimants in Northern Ireland will be moved over to Universal Credit as part of the UK's "Managed Migration" scheme from today

Boohoo has suffered hefty share price falls - down 43% over the past six months - as sales have suffered amid the cost-of-living crisis and a turnaround plan

Aldi will launch one new store a week on average before Christmas, as part of wider plans to have 1,500 branches in the UK, with the first two opening this month in Taunton and Oldham

Sheffield-based Tuffnells hired administrators from Interpath Advisory after it saw intensified pressure on its cash flow and failed in efforts to secure emergency funding

Natalie Greenhough began using buy now pay later services when she was 19 years old and her frivolous spending soon put her into £12,500 worth of debt