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As half-term holidays loom, the pound fell below $1.27 for the first time since January. […]

The bank blames "challenging market conditions" for its decision to stop offering new mortgages. […]

Scams in Britain involving currencies and crypto assets like bitcoin totalled £27 million in the last financial year, with average losses of 14,600 pounds per victim, the Financial Conduct […]

It broke down on the day of purchase and then overheated on the M25A month ago I bought a new Volkswagen Polo, which has broken down twice. The first time was on the day of purchase – the […]

Celebrity influencers are being used to promote crypto-asset or currency trading schemes which are scams. […]

Fraudsters use professional-looking websites and promise high returns Investment scams involving cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and foreign currency trading have tripled in a year, with the average […]

Just one in four people would consider buying a fully electric car in the next five years, a study finds. […]

Google has cut off Huawei from its Android services because of Trump’s blacklist, but what does that mean for your phone? Donald Trump’s blacklisting of Huawei in the escalating trade war […]

Customers will be able to post parcels in the same way as letters, as long as postage is pre-paid. […]

British households turned more downbeat about their finances in May, according to a survey that hinted at weakness in the consumer economy which has been one of the bright spots for Britain during […]

We claimed, but we can’t get the £1,000 or so the vehicle was worthJust less than a year ago my husband was involved in a serious car accident. He was badly hurt, taken by ambulance from […]

I am concerned about the consequences as I will be going against the terms of my buy-to-let deal Q I have been approved for a buy-to-let mortgage. It has always been my intention not to live in the […]

About 80 trains a day were significantly late and another 660 trains per day were cancelled. […]

Operators have stepped up efforts to avert a repeat of the fiasco of 2018, the worst year on recordRail passengers in the UK endured the worst year on record for delays and cancellations in 2018, it […]

A US billionaire shocks graduating students in Atlanta by promising to pay off their student loans. […]

BBC presenter Babita Sharma on what she learned from helping out in her parents’ store, and why corner shops remain an essential part of British lifeI am a corner shop kid and my childhood home […]

We’ve all daydreamed about an unexpected windfall that would change our luck. But what’s it really like to come into money? Michael Segalov meets five people who didOur routine was always […]

A contract as a high-flying IT security manager ended before it started for one professional because of an error on her recordsIt was a dream job. Debbie Scott beat other candidates to win a […]

Things may seem dire, but screwing up isn’t the end of the world. By ‘owning’ your blunder, you can turn your life aroundIt’s a moment in his 14-year career as a headteacher […]

Official figures mask the growing income disparities dividing BritainBritain needs to wean itself off measures of inequality that disguise more than they reveal about the gap between rich and poor.So […]

The electric car will be available in the UK soon. We look at costs and how it compares with rivalsLaunched with the intention of being Tesla’s first mass-market electric car, the new Model 3 […]

I’m looking for a starter kit – or I’m wondering if I could build a DIY version myselfEvery week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or […]

Nurse faces losing his property after council demands gigantic sum for refurbishment of blockHow would you feel if a council bill for £146,000 landed on your doormat?This monster demand – […]

Libby Thornhill, 60, on why she started fostering – and why it meant buying a bigger carName: Libby ThornhillAge: 60Income: £15,000 plus an allowance of £9,074Occupation: full-time […]

London family left £2,000 out of pocket despite the Foreign Office advising against travel to the islandA family whose planned summer holiday to Sri Lanka will have to be cancelled have […]

Those who look after their grandchildren can receive national insurance creditThousands of grandparents who look after their grandchildren continue to miss out on a perk that could increase their […]

A picturesque commuter town (with a fine collection of toothbrushes)What’s going for it? Hertford is a gentle place of small pleasures, like its greatest son George Ezra. Everyone fancies a bit […]

The airline's boss says "enormous" demand has pushed prices up: "That is how the system works." […]

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Banks in Britain could face fines if they make selective and arbitrary decisions about compensating customers who have fallen victim to fraud, the Financial Conduct Authority's head of enforcement […]

It promised a voucher if I needed a replacement but I was refused when Knowhow failed to fix itWhen I bought a laptop from PC World in 2013, I was urged to take out an extended warranty billed […]

A damning new study on social injustice should mirror the postwar Beveridge report, and call for wholesale changes to the economyReports by the great and the good are ten a penny. All too often they […]

The number of working people failing to make ends meet is creating a new, insecure level of society One of the big criticisms of the EU is that it has shifted the focus over the past 30 years from […]

Britain's company pension schemes, grappling with ageing former employees and low investment returns, may start to transfer their assets into new so-called superfunds in the coming weeks, according […]

IT contractors, oil and gas workers, locum doctors, social workers and nurses who took advice from accountants, recruitment firms and tax advisers face unexpected tax demands. […]

Analysis suggests more than half of children in 200 parliamentary constituencies live below poverty line. […]