Chancellor set for budget headache despite borrowing estimates falling

Chancellor set for budget headache despite Government borrowing estimates falling by £30bn By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:01 EDT, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 21:03 EDT, 20 July 2021 Chancellor Rishi Sunak (pictured) is facing a headache as he tries to control the towering debt mountain Government borrowing this year is likely … Read more

Lloyds fined £91m for misleading insurance customers over renewals

Lloyds fined £91m for hitting insurance customers with loyalty penalties while claiming to offer ‘competitive’ renewal quotes By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 BST, 8 July 2021 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 8 July 2021 Lloyds Banking Group has been fined £91million by the City watchdog for misleading insurance customers. The High Street … Read more

Hundreds of thousands of taxpayers could appeal child benefit tax charges

Hundreds of thousands of taxpayers could benefit from a new ruling concerning HM Revenue & Customs’ approach to the ‘fiendishly complex’ High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge, according to lawyers involved in a landmark case. This week the Upper Tribunal decided that HMRC cannot impose the HICBC via a ‘Discovery Assessment’ in circumstances where the person … Read more

Selfridges launches garden centres at its stores with Prada clothing collection too

Selfridges opens garden centres in three stores as it looks to tap into green-fingered boom… and it includes a themed Prada clothing collection Its garden centres launched today sell garden tools, seeds and plants On sale also its own label compost and an exclusive collection from Prada  An estimated 3m new gardeners tried their hand … Read more