‘What’s the point of cash if you can’t go and spend it?’

Campaigners calling on Government as a matter of urgency to introduce legislation to preserve cash By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 23 January 2021 Campaigners are calling on the Government as a matter of urgency to introduce legislation to preserve cash.  They fear that … Read more

Should people cash in bitcoin profits or wait for the moon? This is Money podcast

We publish our podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and on the podcast platforms Audioboom and Acast, both of which allow you to listen on desktop, mobile, or download an app. We also now publish to Spotify. To download the Apple Podcasts app if you … Read more

Mick Norcross was ‘battling £6.5m cash crisis’ before sudden death

Mick Norcross suffered a ‘huge’ financial blow before he was found dead after facing a £1.5million loss on a luxury housing project because of ‘drainage problems’ while owing £5.2million in bank loans on his hotel renovation project hit by the coronavirus pandemic and going £1million over budget, MailOnline can reveal today. The Sugar Hut’s ex-owner, … Read more

Mick Norcross was ‘battling £6.5m cash crisis’ before sudden death

Mick Norcross suffered a ‘huge’ financial blow before he was found dead after facing a £1.5million loss on a luxury housing project because of ‘drainage problems’ while owing £5.2million in bank loans on his hotel renovation project hit by the coronavirus pandemic and going £1million over budget, MailOnline can reveal today. The Sugar Hut’s ex-owner, … Read more

Licence fee cash at risk as younger viewers desert BBC for online rivals

Licence fee cash at risk as viewers desert BBC: Shift in habits with younger audiences flocking to online rivals means people are ‘less likely’ to pay TV levy, report suggests Shift in viewing habits toward online rivals such as Netflix and YouTube means people are ‘less likely’ to pay for a TV licence BBC accused … Read more

Licence fee cash at risk as younger viewers desert BBC for online rivals

Licence fee cash at risk as viewers desert BBC: Shift in habits with younger audiences flocking to online rivals means people are ‘less likely’ to pay TV levy, report suggests Shift in viewing habits toward online rivals such as Netflix and YouTube means people are ‘less likely’ to pay for a TV licence BBC accused … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘in Cabinet row over extra Universal Credit cash’

Downing Street has insisted it is ‘not the right and proper moment’ to decide if a £20-a-week Universal Credit increase should be kept in place after Boris Johnson told Tory MPs to abstain on a crunch Labour vote tonight.   The Government rolled-out the extra cash last year to help families through the coronavirus pandemic but … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘in Cabinet row over extra Universal Credit cash’

Downing Street has insisted it is ‘not the right and proper moment’ to decide if a £20-a-week Universal Credit increase should be kept in place after Boris Johnson told Tory MPs to abstain on a crunch Labour vote tonight.   The Government rolled-out the extra cash last year to help families through the coronavirus pandemic but … Read more

Is jet-ski Romeo just in it for the cash? He’s been revelling in fame but friends say it’s a sham 

He was the love-sick roofer jailed for breaking Covid rules after jet-skiing from Scotland to the Isle of Man to see his girlfriend. Romantics lapped up the tale of how Dale McLaughlan was so desperate to see Jessica Radcliffe that he made the four-and-a-half-hour trip, despite never having ridden a jet-ski before and being unable … Read more

Devon: Moment bungling burglars fail to drag cash machine from village shop with stolen truck

Moment bungling burglars fail to drag cash machine from village shop with stolen pick-up truck before making do with booze and e-cigarettes – as one is jailed while three remain on the run Anthony Cahill, 35, was one of a quartet of masked crooks who swiped slings Stole a pick-up truck and car from the … Read more