Money

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What does the Bank of England interest rate cut mean for mortgages and savings?
Decision will lead to lower borrowing costs for those on trackers – but fixed-rate deals will stay the same

Hilary Osborne

06, Feb, 2025 @1:35 PM

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Man loses sex discrimination claim after boss says ‘sorry boys’ at awards do
Nathan Blakeley lodged claim after comment made by boss when female colleague won award at the company party

Jamie Grierson

05, Feb, 2025 @1:22 PM

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How to protect yourself from scams: six easy ways to stay safe
Whether on social media, online shopping or fielding calls, there is plenty you can do to cut the risk of being caught out

Rupert Jones

05, Feb, 2025 @7:00 AM

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Rise in scam job texts to teens from fraudsters posing as TikTok staff, study finds
Messages falsely claim young people can make up to £800 a day liking videos on platform

Shane Hickey

05, Feb, 2025 @12:01 AM

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I had to sell my father’s retirement flat at less than half price – and that took six years
While we were waiting an age for a sale, keeping it cost us £4,000 a year

Anna Tims

04, Feb, 2025 @8:30 AM

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‘Dear, did you say pastry?’: meet the ‘AI granny’ driving scammers up the wall
Daisy’s dithering frustrates phone fraudsters and wastes time they could be using to scam real people

Shane Hickey

04, Feb, 2025 @7:00 AM

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Over 1m people face fines after missing HMRC self-assessment tax deadline
Penalty of £100 kicks in on 1 March for those who failed to pay by 31 January, and rises after three, six and 12 months

Hilary Osborne

03, Feb, 2025 @2:09 PM

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People in the UK: share your experiences of dealing with high rents
We want to hear how you are coping with the cost of rent for residential properties and how you are trying to manage it

Guardian community team

03, Feb, 2025 @12:06 PM

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Mate crime: how friendship is being used as a weapon to steal and control
A little-recognised form of abuse, it can lead to years of misery

Shane Hickey

03, Feb, 2025 @10:30 AM

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Airbnb’s sinister ban implied that I was a criminal
My account was suddenly terminated because of someone I’m ‘closely associated with’. But who?

Anna Tims

03, Feb, 2025 @8:30 AM

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Cap on-the-day British intercity rail fares, campaigners urge
Campaign for Better Transport says ‘fair fares’ are needed as system penalises people who cannot book ahead

Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

02, Feb, 2025 @5:03 PM

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‘He spent thousands’: how a bank team tries to rescue scam victims
Santander’s specialist squad aims to save customers from the grips of fraudsters offering romance and more

Anna Tims

01, Feb, 2025 @9:12 AM

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