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Support for Hong Kong crackdown by China sparks fury

ByadminJune 5, 2020

2020-06-04 23:22:23 {widget1} Support for Hong Kong crackdown by China sparks fury: HSBC bears brunt of backlash By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 00:22 BST, 5 June 2020 HSBC and other British firms are facing a backlash for

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Boost for fashionistas…Bicester Village bounces back to life

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 21:21:56 {widget1} Through the interminable weeks of the lockdown, Bicester Village has been like a retail Brigadoon. Back in the days of what used to be normal life, its thoroughfares teemed and thrummed with life. Tills rang and changing room curtains swooshed

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Equity release: What is equity release and how does it work?

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 11:56:49 {widget1} Rising numbers of older homeowners are resorting to equity release to help out loved ones during the coronavirus crisis. Despite the lockdown, equity release providers have handed out loans worth millions of pounds. Recent figures show that the

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Debenhams announces that 50 of its English stores will reopen on June 15

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 15:28:36 {widget1} Debenhams reveals 50 of its English stores including its flagship on Oxford Street will reopen on 15 June Frasers Group failed last week to force a review into Debenhams’ finances The department store chain fell into administration twice

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Petrol price hike is on the way this month, experts warn

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 15:43:44 {widget1} Fill up while it’s cheap! Petrol prices fell to a four-year low in May – but a hike at the pumps is now on its way Unleaded dropped below 106p-a-litre on average in May, with some supermarkets still selling petrol for £1-a-litre

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New car registrations slump 89% to lowest May level since 1952

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 12:58:02 {widget1} New car registrations sank 89 per cent to the record-lowest May for motor sales since 1952, according to official figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Just 20,247 motors were registered – down from

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Four big firms expected to enter the blue-chip FTSE 100 index

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 11:51:26 {widget1} The new-look FTSE 100: Avast, GVC, Kingfisher and Homeserve promoted to the blue-chip index as Covid crisis reshuffles the stock market Each quarter firms drop into and out of the FTSE 100 index as they change size EasyJet, Carnival, Meggitt

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Insurers warn homes to be cautious in hot weather as fire claims increase

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 06:30:39 {widget1} There has been a rise in reports of fire incidents at households across the UK since lockdown began, new research has revealed. Multiple insurers have reported an increase in home insurance claims made by customers after fires started at their

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Would you be willing to pay more income tax to help Britain recover?

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 07:07:17 {widget1} More than three-quarters of workers are willing to see income tax rates hiked to help the country pull itself out of the £300billion financial black-hole it now faces, new findings from a poll suggest. In March, official figures revealed that

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Electric bikes like GoCycle’s GX can get us out of our cars

ByadminJune 4, 2020

2020-06-04 05:00:46 {widget1} As I sailed past the bloke on a racing bike, I felt slightly guilty. I was heading uphill on a folding bike with BMX-sized wheels and barely breaking a sweat, meanwhile my lycra-clad fellow cyclist was puffing away to travel at a far slower

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Support for Hong Kong crackdown by China sparks fury

Boost for fashionistas…Bicester Village bounces back to life

Equity release: What is equity release and how does it work?

Debenhams announces that 50 of its English stores will reopen on June 15

Petrol price hike is on the way this month, experts warn

New car registrations slump 89% to lowest May level since 1952

Four big firms expected to enter the blue-chip FTSE 100 index

Insurers warn homes to be cautious in hot weather as fire claims increase

Would you be willing to pay more income tax to help Britain recover?

Electric bikes like GoCycle’s GX can get us out of our cars