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Blameless pensioners are fighting back against shock demands for thousands of pounds they were paid by mistake. Money Mail revealed pension errors that have had a devastating impact on retirees, with schemes slashing incomes and demanding money be returned when mistakes are discovered — often years later. Last week we reported how prison officers retired … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Google must tackle the unscrupulous firms taking advantage of its lax advertising rules By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 4 February 2020 | Updated: 09:12 BST, 5 February 2020 Google needs to wake up to the fact that unscrupulous firms are routinely taking advantage of its lax advertising rules. … Read more
Hargreaves Lansdown bosses bag £2.3m in shares days after Woodford savers learned the size of their losses By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:09 BST, 4 February 2020 | Updated: 00:04 BST, 5 February 2020 Hargreaves chief exec Chris Hill pocketed share options worth £306,000 Bosses at investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown have bagged share … Read more
Eye-catching adverts for an app-based start-up called Zeux have been plastered all over the London transport network recently offering 5 per cent interest. It is billed as a ‘fixed-rate product’ and says people should not ‘accept the low saving interest rates your bank offers you’. However, despite looking like a new challenger bank – in … Read more
PCF Bank offers new best buy three-year fixed savings deal paying 2% – but this is LESS than the top 12 month bond a year ago as rates plummet PCF Bank’s deal edges out Gatehouse Bank and can be opened online or by post In February 2019, Gatehouse offered a one-year deal paying 2.15% Savings … Read more
How to fund a life of adventure: From cycling the world, to cheap exploring close to home, Alastair Humphreys on the Making the Money Work podcast By This Is Money Published: 11:10 BST, 4 February 2020 | Updated: 11:23 BST, 4 February 2020 How do you decide to become an adventurer? For Alastair Humphreys, the … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Our whistleblowing tip Law Debenture is sprinting ahead By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 10:52 GMT, 4 February 2020 | Updated: 10:52 GMT, 4 February 2020 Law Debenture is an unusual beast, combining an investment trust with a professional services business that provides advice to pension schemes, helps … Read more
What will Brexit Day mean for your finances, consumer rights and trips abroad? This is Money podcast By This Is Money Published: 17:34 GMT, 31 January 2020 | Updated: 10:23 GMT, 4 February 2020 It’s Brexit Day. After 11pm on Friday 31 January 2019, Britain is officially no longer a member of the European Union. … Read more
Would you spot a small fraud on your bank statement? As a report suggests half wouldn’t be able to, here’s how to protect yourself Those aged 18-24 were the least likely to be able to spot fraud It comes as the number of card transactions has increased and dropped in value Research raises concerns about … Read more
London Stock Exchange set for court fight with litigation funder Burford Capital over ‘spoof trade’ claims By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 3 February 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 3 February 2020 Burford Capital is at loggerheads with London Stock Exchange over a bid to unmask traders behind the alleged manipulation … Read more