The Bank of England has raised UK interest rates by a further half percentage point to 4%, but gave its clearest signal yet that borrowing costs may now be...
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The boss of British Gas’s owner, Centrica, said “there is no excuse” after an investigation found the company sent debt collectors who broke...
Back in the Soviet era, analysts would spend hours trying to read between the lines of the speeches and comments coming out of the Kremlin. Was there a hint...
Shell has announced annual profits of $39.9bn (£32.2bn), doubling from a year earlier and far exceeding the previous record of $31bn in 2008. The London-listed...
Ofgem, the energy regulator, is launching an urgent investigation into British Gas following allegations the company sent debt collectors who broke into...
Shell has announced annual profits of £32.2bn ($39.9) doubling from a year earlier and far exceeding the previous record of £25bn ($31bn) in 2008. The London...
British Gas has suspended the use of court warrants to force-fit prepayment meters after a report alleged it sent debt collectors to break into...
About 2.3 million households missed an essential payment in January – an increase of 400,000 on the month before, but similar to previous years...
The US central bank has slowed the pace of interest rate hikes further but indicated more rises are on the way despite official figures suggesting price...
Britain’s second-biggest steel producer has been drawing up secret plans to axe hundreds of jobs even as it continues talks with ministers about £300m of...
House prices have declined for the fifth month in a row, falling 0.6% in January, according to one of the UK’s biggest mortgage lenders. The five month...
Shop prices have yet to reach their peak – despite record highs seen in January, it has been warned. Prices are now 8% higher than they were last...
The Treasury has revealed proposals to regulate cryptocurrency, following widespread calls for action after the spectacular collapse of one of the...
Corporate insolvencies have reached their highest level since the aftermath of the great financial crisis, official figures show. There were 22,109...
High street stationery brand Paperchase has officially entered administration with no buyers interested in acquiring the company’s brick and mortar shops...
Tesco has announced a plan to shake-up management and close hot counters and delis which will impact approximately 2,100 jobs. The plan will introduce around...