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Are UK stocks undervalued?UK stocks are some of the cheapest in the world at the moment. Is this an opportunity to back British?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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How Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams is being silencedSarah Wynn-Williams's book Careless People exposed alleged wrongdoing at Meta, but the tech giant has won a legal ruling that prevents her from talking about it
By Jane Lewis Published
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UK economy shrunk in April as Iran war hits GDP growthThe size of the UK economy fell by 0.1% in April as global volatility holds back growth, official figures show.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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SpaceX IPO arrives: Everything you need to know about the stratospheric listingSpaceX's stock market debut is set to be the biggest of all time. How much could SpaceX be worth at its IPO, and what does it mean for investors?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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ETF flows fall in May as risk appetite divergesAnalysis from BlackRock and Morningstar shows that investors dialled back on ETF purchases during the month.
By Dan McEvoy Published
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OpenAI starts IPO process with SEC filingOpenAI is preparing for its stock market listing
By Sam Shaw Published
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FCA car finance compensation: Legal challenges delay payments for driversThe City watchdog has said legal challenges to the redress scheme mean drivers are unlikely to receive compensation until 2027 at the earliest.
By Laura Miller Last updated
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NatWest Group to close 18 bank branches – see the full listThe NatWest Group is closing 18 branches in 2026 and 2027. Will your local area be affected?
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Should young people get a state pension cash advance?A radical policy proposal suggests giving younger people the option to receive the first year of their state pension early as a lump sum. Could it redress the wealth balance between the generations?
By Laura Miller Published
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The best cash ISAs – earn up to 4.75%Savings The best cash ISAs can help you earn up to 4.75% on your cash. We look at the top ISA deals on the savings market.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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The best one-year fixed savings accounts – earn up to 4.85%Savings One-year fixed savings accounts are offering inflation-beating rates of up to 4.85%. We've rounded up the best deals available on the market now.
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Is the new Santander cashback credit card deal any good?Santander has released a new credit card that offers you 3% cashback back on certain travel and food spending for the first year. Is the deal worth it?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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Mortgage market shake-up could help older homeownersDemand among older borrowers for mortgage products that could unlock thousands in housing wealth is not being met due to strict rules. Now the financial watchdog wants to change that.
By Laura Miller Published
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Inheritance tax penalties surge 35% as more families pay upThe number of inheritance tax penalties for late returns has surged as more families are dragged into the tax net. Are you prepared for the 122-question form?
By Laura Miller Published
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Barclays removes account fee for retail investorsBarclays has ditched the monthly fee on its investment services accounts. How much will you save?
By Sam Walker Published
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Stock market selloff: is the semiconductor trade becoming stretched?Broadcom’s underwhelming results prompted a stock market selloff that has been exacerbated by new economic data and geopolitical developments.
By Dan McEvoy Published
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A tale of two Asias where stock markets soar as currencies slideWhile many Asian economies are being hammered by the fallout from the war with Iran, others are riding high. What's behind the contradictions?
By Alex Rankine Published
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Expect fireworks with the Fed's Kevin WarshKevin Warsh may have to raise interest rates as inflation runs hot, but that's not what Donald Trump had in mind from the new chair of the Federal Reserve
By Alex Rankine Published
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Anthropic kicks off its IPO processClaude creator Anthropic is the latest tech megacap to pursue a listing just days after a raise set its value at $965 billion.
By Sam Shaw Published
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Investor risk appetite returns despite geopolitical tensions – where are investors putting their money?Investors favoured North American equities, passive funds and tech in April after several months of caution, latest industry data shows
By Sam Shaw Published
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Bank of England releases shortlist of animals that could feature on new banknotesThe Bank of England is inviting the public to have their say on which animals from a list of 18 should feature on the next series of banknotes.
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Government considering extra ‘mansion tax’ charge for overseas property ownersThe government has launched a consultation on levying a new premium on top of the impending mansion tax for non-UK resident property owners. Could it lead to the wealthy selling up?
By Sam Walker Published
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Salary sacrifice changes: millions set to cut pension contributionsPlans to restrict salary sacrifice on pension contributions will lead to lower levels of saving, according to the government's own estimates.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Investment trust discounts narrow to lowest level in four yearsThe average trust discount has returned to single digits after a challenging time for the sector signalling some ‘light at the end of the tunnel’
By Sam Shaw Published
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How much money do I need to retire comfortably?We look how much it costs to enjoy a comfortable retirement lifestyle and how to get there
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Could house prices fall by 5% in 2026?The Iran war is causing house prices to slide as higher mortgage rates hit buyer confidence. Some experts believe they could fall by as much as 5% in 2026.
By Sam Walker Published
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Millions of Premium Bonds prizes are still unclaimed – are you missing out on a prize?Millions of pounds are sitting idle in unclaimed Premium Bonds prizes. Could you have unknowingly won a prize in the Premium Bonds draw? Here's how to find out.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Premium Bonds June winners revealed: Who won the £1 million jackpot?The jackpot winners from NS&I’s June Premium Bonds draw have been announced, with two savers being made millionaires and many more grabbing smaller prizes. Did you win this month?
By Sam Walker Published
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Taxes to be cut on certain goods and activities – how could cost of living package help you?A temporary VAT reduction on family activities will take effect in late June to boost summer spending while tariffs on certain food products will be reduced.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
