Personal Finance

Is the North Sea being taxed to a slow death? Ithaca Energy doesn’t seem to think so. The London-listed oil and gas producer yesterday confirmed plans mooted since the start …

One of the Big Four firms has been revoking job offers from foreign graduates after the UK Government’s new tougher visa requirements came into force. According to the Financial Times, …

One of the brightest jewels in the Mediterranean’s sparkling crown, Mallorca has hundreds of hotels for visitors to choose from – but it doesn’t need to be a difficult decision. …

John Barnes, the former England and Liverpool footballer, has been banned as a company director after his business failed to pay tens of thousands of pounds in tax.  John Barnes …

A drug kingpin who smuggled and helped to distribute £132m-worth of a Class A drug disguised as printer ink is facing time behind bars after being found guilty. Jonathan Strogylos …

Britain’s competition watchdog has thwarted more deals than its European counterpart over the past five years, as antitrust screening tempers the pace of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Average UK deal …

Raising the minimum rate of contribution on auto-enrolled pensions to 12 per cent could boost the retirement wealth of an average 18-year-old by nearly £100,000, a new report has argued. …

Britain’s competition watchdog has launched a tirade of investigations into whether Microsoft and Amazon’s partnerships with three different artificial intelligence (AI) startups have resulted in relevant merger situations. The Competition …

The London Metal Exchange has outlined plans to clamp down on trading methods used by traders such as Trafigura and Glencore to circumvent sanctions on Russian metals. The commodities giants …

Practice makes perfect, the saying goes. Put in 1,000 hours at anything – even facing down the braying green benches opposite you – and improvement is all but guaranteed. It’s …