Best fixed savings deals: Rates begin to nudge higher

Fixed rate savings deals are on average paying the highest returns seen since December 2020, suggesting they are heading in the right direction. Average fixed rates rose monthly for the first time since October 2020, according to Moneyfacts, while choice grew to the highest number seen this year. The average fixed-rate one year bond rose … Read more

Number of workers returning to offices 15% higher in May than April

Number of workers returning to offices 15% higher in May than in April, new data shows By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 The number of workers returning to offices was 15 per cent higher in May than in April, new data … Read more

Windfall for BP investors as higher oil prices send profits soaring

Windfall for BP investors as oil giant launches share buyback scheme after higher oil prices send profits soaring By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:18 BST, 27 April 2021 | Updated: 23:38 BST, 27 April 2021 BP has pulled out all the stops to win over investors with a share buyback scheme as … Read more

India’s Covid death toll could be TEN TIMES higher

India’s Covid death toll could be ten times higher than is being officially reported, according to analysis of the numbers being burned in crematoriums. Another 314,835 infections were reported on Thursday, the world record for a daily cases figure, while the health ministry said there were 2,074 fatalities. India’s health infrastructure has been brought to … Read more

India’s Covid death toll could be TEN TIMES higher

India’s Covid death toll could be ten times higher than is being officially reported, according to analysis of the numbers being burned in crematoriums. Another 314,835 infections were reported on Thursday, the world record for a daily cases figure, while the health ministry said there were 2,074 fatalities. India’s health infrastructure has been brought to … Read more

Higher petrol and clothes  prices fuel inflation

Higher petrol and clothes prices fuel inflation amid improving forecasts for the UK economy By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 21 April 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 21 April 2021 Higher fuel and clothes prices have lifted inflation to 0.7 per cent in March from 0.4 per cent the previous month. … Read more

Gazumping by removals! How to avoid your firm moving a higher bidder

I’ve heard about people moving home who are having their removal company ditch them at the last minute.  This is because the firms are being offered more money elsewhere despite already being booked.  What can I do to prevent this, and ensure that the removal firm I’ve booked turns up on my moving day as … Read more