Retirement Planning

The first investment trust public listing in over a year has unveiled its initial public offering prospectus and is aiming to raise £500m. Special Opportunities REIT (real estate investment trust) …

It’s an election year. Politicians are giving us a barrage of policies. But we often forget to ask the most important question: will they actually work? In this column Sam …

London’s Evening Standard has reportedly told staff it will now only go to print once a week, down from the five-days-a-week format the newspaper currently operates. In a memo to …

Small business lender Funding Circle plans to cut around 120 jobs as part of efforts to reduce costs and boost its flagging share price. It also announced the departure of …

There’s “real beauty” in being a co-founder compared to the potential “loneliness and isolation” of going it alone, according to one half of the duo behind a multi-million pound coffee …

Mobico Group, the owner of National Express, could fall off London’s FTSE 250 index after a torrid share price performance over the last 12 months. Mobico shares fell over six …

Historic pharmacy chain Boots has reported a surge in its pre-tax profit for its latest financial year amid reports its owner is considering a £7bn float in London. The Nottingham-headquartered …

NHS junior doctors in England will strike over five days from 27 June until 2 July in a long-running dispute over pay, the British Medical Association has announced.  Talks had …

Thames Water and the regulator Ofwat have refused to be drawn on speculation fines will be cut in a bid to reduce the debt burdens facing the company and ultimately …

Rishi Sunak has pledged to scrap what he called “rip-off degrees” in favour of creating 100,000 more apprenticeships per year, in his latest general election policy announcement. The Prime Minister …