The UK financial ombudsman announced on Friday it would start charging claims management companies for bringing cases only a day after its chief executive quit unexpectedly, having clashed with its ...

In the first in a new series about independent makers creating pieces for the home, London-based Vezzini & Chen’s poetic ...

Is socialising the only way to fill in the information gaps left by a tenancy agreement? Currently in England the balance of ...

Mid-sized European businesses worried about red tape caught a break yesterday with news that most of them are set to be exempted from the EU’s new carbon border tax. EU tax commissioner Wopke Hoekstra ...

In a 1977 children’s book by Raymond Briggs, what’s the one-word name of the eponymous main character whose job is scaring human beings? What’s the aboriginal name for the land sandstone monolith and ...

Singapore, Saudi Arabia and executives including Maverick Carter plot new global circuit to take on dominant US league ...

This erratic, piecemeal approach will not deliver lasting change. A brick-by-brick dismantling of a high-rise tower cannot shift regulatory cultures and practices. The first law of thermodynamics ...

Transport department has concerns about applications by private operators to compete with nationalised network ...

James Birch’s frank and funny memoir recalls the conceptual artists’ 1990 visits to China and the Soviet Union ...

Its ability to make money has been constrained by the fact that Amazon is both its largest customer and competitor ...

The sale is the chief executive’s latest move to slim down the group since joining last year from Spanish bank Santander. L&G sold its UK housebuilder Cala in a £1.4bn deal last year. Simões said on ...

The lost value each year amounts to at least $16bn — one per cent of annual investment gains or about $200 per retiree — the research found. Pension funds are aware of the problem but have been slow ...