Fury as millions of BT customers face 15% hike in broadband cost

Fury as millions of BT customers face 15% hike in broadband cost: Firm typically raises prices in line with inflation plus 3.9 percentage points By Francesca Washtell, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 10 December 2022 | Updated: 09:45 GMT, 11 December 2022 Telecoms giant BT is under fire over huge increases to broadband … Read more

Record set on Black Friday… for returns

A new record is set on Black Friday… for returns: Britain’s online retailers hit by a surge of items being sent back By Archie Mitchell, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 3 December 2022 | Updated: 10:12 GMT, 4 December 2022 Online retailers have been hit by a ‘boomerang Friday’, with returns last month … Read more

Summer holiday bookings are surging

Summer holiday bookings are surging: Sales of 2023 breaks are running almost a quarter ahead of pre-pandemic By Luke Barr, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 3 December 2022 | Updated: 14:49 GMT, 4 December 2022 Holiday firms are reporting a leap in the number of sun-starved Britons hatching plans for next year.  Sales … Read more

Tesco announces scheme to provide pay advances to store workers

Tesco launches scheme to offer its store workers pay advances to help deal with unexpected bills Britain’s largest supermarket has already raised employee pay twice this year The scheme’s widespread rollout comes amidst surging food and energy prices Staff can apply to get up to 25% of their contractual pay early under the scheme By … Read more

Zara sets up repair and resale service, boosting its green credentials

Zara sets up repair and resale service, boosting its green credentials with launch of donation platform for its clothes Zara PreOwned will let shoppers in the UK give away, sell, or fix up clothes  High Street retailers are trying to show they are environmentally-friendly  By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 21 … Read more

Business leaders express dismay over Government’s handling of economy

Turmoil is putting the brakes on business: Leaders express dismay over shambolic handling of the economy By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 14 October 2022 | Updated: 09:41 BST, 15 October 2022 Business leaders expressed dismay over the Government’s handling of the economy in the past three weeks, labelling the Conservative … Read more

Doncaster businessman takes stake of almost £1m in struggling Joules

Doncaster businessman takes stake of almost £1m in struggling middle-class fashion brand Joules – calling the stock ‘very cheap’ Richard Teatum has taken a stake of nearly £1m in clothes retailer Joules Teatum, 65, has been buying shares as it is ‘massively undervalued’  By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 7 October 2022 … Read more