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Housing crisis 'needs £11.6bn' [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Chancellor must put £11.6bn into new affordable homes if the critical housing shortage is to be tackled, a powerful lobby has warned
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BA backs down over pensions [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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All the airline's staff are to keep the option to retire at 60 if they agree to pay more into their company pension
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Market report: Friday close [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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17.00:The hype surrounding hedge fund manager BlueBay Asset Management proved a little hollow today after the shares missed their predicted opening price
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Banker loses £9m bonus case [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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A senior banker today lost one of the largest pay disputes seen in the City after the Court of Appeal rejected his claim that a £9m bonus row should go to trial
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£120m lotto - be like Bowie [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The winner of tonight's massive EuroMillions jackpot could instantly join the list of the richest people in Britain
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House price rise fastest in four years [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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House prices rose at the fastest pace in more than four years in October as the lack of available housing continued to drive prices, according to a report today.
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Pricey PlayStation 3 finally hits the streets [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Die-Hard video games fans waited in driving rain in New York, and there were queues across the rest of the world as Sony's new PlayStation 3
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Microsoft to offer online business services [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Microsoft is planning to launch a service that will make it easier for small businesses to start their own websites
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Late for work? Blame the sat-nav [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Modern technology is providing workers with new excuses for not being able to get to work on time
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Tax net tightens on super rich [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Bosses such as billionaire Sir Philip Green who work in the UK but claim to live abroad will be hit by a tax tribunal ruling
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'3' to revive mobile internet [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Mobile phone operator 3 is linking up with a band of top online firms as it looks to fix the problems surrounding mobile internet usage
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Jack Straw slams Farepak boss [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Commons leader Jack Straw today launched a devastating attack on Farepak boss Sir Clive Thompson, who faces calls for his knighthood to be rescinded
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High St sales leap boosts festive hopes [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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This Christmas should be a happy one for retailers with shoppers already gearing up their spending patterns
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Brown sets Pre-Budget Report date [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Pre-Budget Report will be presented to the House of Commons on Wednesday 6 December, the Chancellor announced today
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M&S to use food traffic lights [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Marks & Spencer is to adopt the traffic light system of health labelling for food favoured by the Government
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Nationwide in charges warning [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Britain's biggest building society today refused to rule out charging its near-4m customers for running their current bank accounts
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MPs call for curb on loan sharks [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Ministers were urged by MPs today to crack down on 'loan sharks' who exploit the poorest and most vulnerable elements of society
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1.2m put retirement on hold [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Amid growing fears about the level of financial provision in retirement, 1.2m workers of pension age are still in jobs - the highest number ever recorded
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Microsoft blushes over Zune-Vista clash [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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It emerged today that Microsoft's would-be iPod-killer, the Zune, is not compatible with the company's new Windows operating system Vista
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Hopes for festive farewell [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown's 10th and last Pre-Budget Report will land with a bigger thump than ever on December 6. It will be his valedictory for a decade at the Treasury
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30 Second guide to Light-touch regulation [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mails city team assess the virtues of loosening regulation in the interest of attracting big players from around the world to London
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Free banking? Forget it [11/18/2006 01:17 PM]
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This is the latest ploy by a big bank to squeeze more money out of current account customers by forcing them to buy more of their services or pay a fee
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