Car finance scandal: UK supreme court poised to rule on hidden commissions Verdict could could pave way for millions of motorists to claim compensation for mis-selling
UK house prices rebound as market recovers from June dip Average price of property rises 0.6% in July to £272,664, says Nationwide
Rail fares in Britain rise by inflation-busting 5.1% in a year Campaigners say passengers are being priced out, with advance fares in south-east up by almost 10%
Animal rights group warns over ‘misleading’ footwear labelling Peta urges UK business secretary to update regulations so wool is no longer grouped under ‘textile’
Shield poorer households from costs of clean energy plans, says Ofgem As regulator for Great Britain launches review, it warns of upgrade of energy networks creating ‘winners and losers’
Saga left me in the lurch over home insurance cover I was in the middle of a subsidence claim but I’ve seen RSA is no longer offering future cover
Zero-hours contracts: peers accused of ‘trying to block stronger UK workers’ rights’ Lords ‘doing bidding of bad bosses’, says TUC, amid growing campaign by business leaders to water down Labour’s plans
A Trump IRA for kids? It’s worth a bit of money. But here are better options The Trump baby account will be good for beer money when your kids are in college. Don’t neglect to fund better plans
Get early retirees off the golf course and back to work – why early retirement isn’t good for UK plc Giving up work in your 50s is a wealthy indulgence that should be discouraged – the new pension commission needs to widen its remit
Oasis ticket scam: ‘My Instagram was hijacked for a £1,400 fraud’ A fan was shocked when scammers used her identity to sell fake Wembley Stadium tickets to her friends
Campaigners targeting dozens of UK councils in push for four-day week Move comes as South Cambridgeshire becomes first UK local authority to vote to make work pattern permanent
Britain is facing a ‘tsunami’ of pensioner poverty, says Kendall Minister issues warning at launch of commission to overhaul system of saving for retirement
Water review in England and Wales: seven key takeaways Ofwat to be scrapped and smart meters to be compulsory as report aims to tackle sewage spills and financial turmoil
Ryanair weighs up increasing bonus to staff for intercepting oversized luggage No-frills carrier’s ‘gate bag bonus’ of €1.50 a passenger capped at €80 a month for staff members but ceiling could rise
Average UK house asking price registers steepest monthly drop for 20 years Rightmove blames the 1.2% fall in new sellers’ prices on the end of stamp duty discounts and more homes coming on to the market