6 h. ago Savers stick extra £28bn into cash Isas compared to a year earlier

An extra £28bn flowed into cash Isas in 2023/24 compared to the year before - a 67% rise year-on-year - taking the amount of money kept in cash Isas to £70bn.

Economics

9 d. ago Has your cash Isa bonus evaporated? The best rates to switch to NOW

If you took out an Isa in April your three-month bonus will be long gone - so it's a good idea to check your rate and switch if you can. Compare providers and find out more about transferring.

Politics

9 d. ago Finance app Plum launches AI tool to help savers decide what to do with their money

Exclusive: The app will be able to show people how to make the most of their savings and spare cash

Economics

2 w. ago My seven simple steps to help protect your savings from Labour's coming tax raid: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Not only is our right to use cash Isas to shelter savings from tax under threat, but there will be no unfreezing of the Personal Savings Allowance.

Economics

2 w. ago Summer concerts in Cardiff provide a huge boost for city centre sales

New research shows sales in July were up more than 15% compared to a year earlier.

Politics

3 w. ago Tesla sales in Europe slump 40% as BYD new car registrations more than triple

Electric car business run by Elon Musk continues to lose ground to Chinese rival despite recent revamp of Model YBusiness live – latest updatesTesla sales slumped 40% across Europe in July compared with a year earlier, as the electric car company run by Elon Musk faces increasingly tough competition from its Chinese rival BYD.There were 8,837 sales of Tesla cars last month across the EU, the European Free Trade Association and the UK, according to figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). That compared with 14,769 at the same point last year. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Energy bills to rise ahead of winter despite prediction of relief for households

The increase will be a small one but it is an additional burden for consumers compared to earlier estimations of a drop

Science

4 w. ago Price of Labour is a leap in inflation: Tax raid on employers and minimum wage hike have driven up costs, with more pain to come

The Tories warned 'Britain can't afford Labour' after figures showed consumer prices rose by 3.8 per cent last month compared with a year earlier.

Economics