Hundreds of students from leading UK universities have launched a “career boycott” of Barclays over its climate policies, warning that the bank will miss out…
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UK must offer businesses certainty over green energy, says boss of FTSE 100 firm
The UK risks seeing its manufacturing sector fall behind rival economies if the government does not offer certainty over policies on shifting to green energy,…
View More UK must offer businesses certainty over green energy, says boss of FTSE 100 firmHow to get started with investing
While interest rate rises put pressure on mortgage borrowers on variable rates or those coming to the end of fixed-rate deals, they do bring some…
View More How to get started with investingGreen investment funds pushing money into fossil fuel firms, research finds
Investment funds branded as green or socially responsible are being used by some of the world’s largest asset managers to invest hundreds of millions of…
View More Green investment funds pushing money into fossil fuel firms, research findsUK state pensions: later deadline for NI top-ups that can mean £55,000 extra
Pay £800 now and, if you live a long time, get back £5,500-plus in total. If you can afford to hand over £8,000, it could…
View More UK state pensions: later deadline for NI top-ups that can mean £55,000 extraCrypto crash: how a teacher’s dream investment turned into a nightmare loss
“If I’d sold everything, I would’ve had a quarter of a million pounds,” Duncan* says ruefully of the staggering worth of his cryptocurrency holdings at…
View More Crypto crash: how a teacher’s dream investment turned into a nightmare lossAverage UK household £8,800 a year worse off than those in France or Germany
The UK’s failure to get serious about inequality and weak growth over the past 15 years has left the average British household £8,800 poorer than…
View More Average UK household £8,800 a year worse off than those in France or GermanyIf you thought your energy bill rise was bad, wait until you see these …
The new tax year starts this week and for many, that means people being worse off. Spiralling energy prices and rising inflation are foremost in…
View More If you thought your energy bill rise was bad, wait until you see these …Extinction Rebellion donor leads world’s top-performing hedge fund
The world’s 20 top performing hedge fund managers earned a record $65.4bn ($48bn) profit for their clients in 2021 after bets placed on rising stock…
View More Extinction Rebellion donor leads world’s top-performing hedge fundNew year’s resolutions: ‘I’m going to give away 10% of my income’
Money plays a key role in many people’s new year’s resolutions to change their lifestyle, so we asked five people to tell us about their…
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