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Police role 'crash cash' sales [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Police forces are acting as unofficial claims chasers, giving accident victims details of a legal helpline, which then sells on profitable injury cases to solicitors
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Windfall blow for long-termers [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Long-standing Norwich Union policyholders may receive smaller windfalls than more recent policyholders, if the £4bn with-profits surplus redistribution goes ahead
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Market report: Friday close [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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17.00:Investors were checking into Inter-ContinentalHotel (ICH) today as rumours of a 1500p takeover offer grew louder
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Plane tax row takes off [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Airlines have ordered passengers to pay extra duty or miss flights. The carriers have blamed the Government but angry passengers say airlines should pay
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Halifax raises mortgage rate [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Britains biggest mortgage lender Halifax has raised its mortgage rate following the Bank of Englands shock interest rate rise
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ICICI savings rate up to 5.65% [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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The post-rate rise savings war has fired up, with ICICI bank raising the rate on its online HiSave account to 5.65% from 5.45% >>Beat the rate rise|
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Sky faces probe into £940m ITV share raid [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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BSkyB is to be formally investigated over its £940m raid on ITV shares in November
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Remortgage to beat the rise [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Thousands of people will be looking to remortgage as a result of the bank rate rise. This is Money mortgage expert Simon Lambert picks the best deals
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Lord Browne quits BP early [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Chief executive Lord Browne, who had fought for the right to stay on at BP beyond 2008, will leave in July, the company announced this afternoon
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Beckham move sparks domain-name rush [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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David Beckham's big money move to the United States has prompted a frenzy of 'cyber squatting', a leading domain name firm said today
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Strike threat as unions reject BA deal [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Check-in staff and baggage handlers at British Airways today rejected a proposed deal to tackle the airline's huge pension deficit and warned of possible industrial action
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Small returns from FP with-profits [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Friends Provident has made small increases to bonus rates for some with-profits policyholders but the majority will see no immediately benefit
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Carphone tries new free broadband push [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Carphone Warehouse is to make a renewed push of its free broadband service to TalkTalk customers
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Floods raise insurance fears [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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59 flood warnings have been issued across the UK - Insurance experts are warning homeowners to urgently check their insurance arrangements
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FSA widens PPI crackdown [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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The financial watchdog is stepping up its work to crackdown on the selling of controversial payment protection insurance, by sending out undercover 'mystery shoppers'
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Homeowners absorb rate shock [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Millions of homebuyers were today assessing the impact on their mortgage repayments of yesterday's sudden rate hike - the third in just five months
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ATM plant closure to cost 650 Scottish jobs [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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US-owned cash machine producer NCR is to axe 650 manufacturing jobs as it confirmed it will close down its Dundee plant
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Rival sues Apple over iPhone name [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Less than 24 hours after Apple unveiled its new iPhone, a rival company is suing for an alleged trademark violation
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Novice landlords defy rental downturn [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Newcomers are flooding the buy-to-let market, refusing to be spooked by the fact that rental returns have fallen to a five-year low
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Experts warn on mortgage crisis [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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More than 50 families will lose their homes every day this year because they cannot cope with their mortgages, experts have warned
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Fanfare as iPhone unveiled [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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It's a phone, an MP3 player, a camera and a hand-held computer, and at £260 it's got Apple shares soaring. So is this the gadget the world's been waiting for?
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NU casts doom for endowments [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Norwich Union has admitted there is a high risk that 90% of its mortgage endowment policies will not perform well enough to cover policyholder's home loans
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Tesco to sell private medical cover [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Tesco has announced that it is to sell private medical insurance in a further expansion into the personal finance market>> NEWS & ADVICE: Health insurance
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Investing guru Dr Bill Mott returns [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Few individuals make a successful long-term career from fund management, says personal finance editor Jeff Prestridge and one of them - legend Bill Mott - has returned at Psigma Asset Management
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Conman's tax avoidance scam [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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Financial Mails ace investigator Tony Hetherington delves into a convicted conman pushing a tax avoidance scheme
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Final months needing some gloss [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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It's usually best for top execs to go sooner rather than later - and Lord Browne needs to put some gloss on the past 18 months
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Pushmi-pullyu inflation tips rate rise [01/14/2007 01:17 PM]
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As higher petrol and university bills push up inflation, the interest rate rises. So life becomes more expensive all round says Financial Mail's economics editor
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