No claims bonus: East Dorset drivers have highest number of years

Drivers in East Dorset typically have double the number of years no claims versus Londoners – and the average is accelerating East Dorset has the highest average of no claims at eight years  Tower Hamlets in London, meanwhile, has the lowest average at just four years  We reveal which areas of the country have the … Read more

Government pressed to adopt ‘pension bonus’ plan for low paid workers

Low earners denied free pension cash given to better paid colleagues should be compensated with a bonus into their pots from the taxman, say experts. Critics have long demanded action over a tax flaw which means an estimated 1.5million poorly paid staff lose Government payments into their pensions, depending on the type of scheme operated … Read more

Southern Water boss nets £538k bonus as cases of pollution soar

Southern Water pays chief executive Ian McAulay £538,100 bonus despite reporting ‘unacceptable’ rise in pollution across its network By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 26 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 26 September 2020 Southern Water has paid its chief executive Ian McAulay a £538,100 bonus despite reporting an ‘unacceptable’ rise … Read more

John Lewis axes staff bonus for first time since 1953 after losing £635m in six months

John Lewis axes staff bonus for first time since 1953 after losing £635m in six months and closing eight stores Chairman Dame Sharon White told partners announcement ‘will come as a blow’ She said company expect to pay out bonus again once its profits exceed £150m The retail group plunged to £635m pre-tax loss for … Read more

Ryanair braced for pay rebellion over chief’s bonus

Ryanair braced for pay rebellion over £424,000 bonus for chief executive Michael O’Leary By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 12 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 12 September 2020 Ryanair is braced for a pay rebellion this week over a €458,000 (£424,000) bonus for chief executive Michael O’Leary.  Shareholder advisory group … Read more

BA owner hit by bonus row as investors back £2.5bn IAG fundraising 

BA owner hit by row over departing boss Willie Walsh’s bonus as investors back £2.5bn IAG fundraising By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:39 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 23:02 BST, 8 September 2020 The owner of British Airways faced a shareholder revolt over boardroom pay as it secured a £2.5billion lifeline … Read more

Taylor Swift releases bonus track The Lakes which may shed light on her romance with Joe Alwyn

The ever industrious Taylor Swift has released even more new music, after last month’s surprise-dropped eight studio album Folklore. The singer, 30, took to her Instagram Tuesday to announce that the deluxe edition of the album is available to stream or download, and that it features a bonus track titled The Lakes. And eagle-eared Swifties (or … Read more

Ladbrokes boss sitting on £6.5m windfall after exploiting bonus scheme

New Ladbrokes boss exploits bonus scheme to make a potential £6.5m profit in his first month on the job By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 17 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 17 August 2020 Windfall: Shay Segev took over at the owner of Ladbrokes Coral from Kenny Alexander last month … Read more