I’m secretly a Coutts customer but for people like me there’s little point You need be rich to take advantage of the actually useful stuff – I hide my card and just use my Monzo
No longer bog standard: how loo roll became a UK status symbol Since the pandemic toilet paper has come out of the shadows to take centre stage in UK bathrooms
Big UK lenders cut fixed mortgage deals in sign rates may be close to peaking Moves by Nationwide, HSBC and TSB come after fall in inflation eases fears over future interest rate rises
‘There are petitions dedicated to their return’: in praise of great lost products, from Cheese Moments to the Skip It From a particular style of desert boot to a lost blend of tea, our writers mourn the products they once treasured that have been cruelly discontinued
Wizz Air faces millions in payouts over flight delays CAA starts enforcement action after finding budget airline’s treatment of passengers was unacceptable
Ed Miliband urges PM to close ‘Swiss cheese’ holes in windfall tax on energy firms Shadow net zero secretary attacks Sunak’s ‘perverse’ policy as Shell and British Gas report large profits
Energy suppliers may be made to run evening helplines in Ofgem shake-up Winter customer service plan part of proposals to stop households and businesses being shortchanged
The truth about loyalty cards: discounts, data collection and the very best deals Shoppers could save 50p to £10 for every £100 spent with these money-saving schemes. But are they always worth handing over your personal details?
Tax relief system needs overhaul to prevent abuse, say MPs Treasury committee report says tax system is too complicated and finds two-thirds of relief policies are uncosted
One in four new UK homebuyers under 25 rely on ‘bank of mum and dad’ – study Research by Bank of England economist reveals huge scale of parental support in housing market
‘Liars and manipulators’: the energy dealmakers overcharging small firms Former broker reveals how secret commissions are charged to charities, care homes and others
Rhodes wildfires are climate wake-up call, says UK minister Patrick Courtown sounds warning as evacuation flights head to Greek island to rescue stranded Britons
‘I do worry about the level of inequality in the world’: Ten Lifestyle chief executive Alex Cheatle The head of the concierge service is helping its wealthy clients to become philanthropists and hopes to use AI to expand the firm
Trader Joe’s recalls cookies over fear of ‘rocks’ in dough US grocery chain tells customers not to eat Almond Windmill Cookies and Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies
Thames Water has failed to install any smart meters yet in £70m green scheme Company admits delay in rolling out devices to 204,700 customers, with deadline less than two years away