Tony Redondo's Media Coverage
Daily Express
'We own small businesses and this is why we're not offering jobs'Vacancies are now at their lowest level since 2014, excluding the pandemic
Daily Express
Currency expert says holiday mistake is 'most expensive thing you can do with a bank card'An expert in foreign exchange has explained what you should always do when paying abroad
AOL.com
‘I’m a foreign exchange expert and the Pound has never bought more in popular destination’ - AOLWith millions of Brits jetting off, an expert has some advice
Daily Express
‘I’m an exchange expert and Pound has never bought more in destination’With millions of Brits jetting off, an expert has some advice
FT Adviser
Brexit 10 years on: Financial services remains resilient but promises unfulfilledTen years after the UK voted to leave the European Union, advisers and financial services professionals are still divided on whether Brexit has ultimately benefited the sector.
Daily Express
Gold price has fallen - what this means for youGold has turned volatile again, which is exactly when a small decision can turn personal.
Daily Express
New gold investment update with ‘ultimate role’ adviceInvestors have been given an update
Daily Express
August deadline as HMRC rule change ‘means being fined even if paid on time’New HMRC proposals are being looked at
Daily Mirror
HMRC plan ‘would mean being fined even when paying on time’The Government is consulting on plans
Business Matters
Businesses could be fined for paying their tax on time under new HMRC Direct Debit rulesBusinesses could be fined for paying PAYE and VAT on time but not by Direct Debit under HMRC plans. Accountants call it ‘a fine for using the wrong envelope’.
GB News
Pound hits strongest level against Euro in nearly one year as Britons urged: 'Buy your holiday money now!'The Pound has climbed to its strongest level against the Euro in 10 months.
Daily Express
‘Buy your holiday money now’ as Pound hits 10-month high against EuroFeels like a rare win for Brits abroad
Wales Online
‘Change today’ means people heading to Europe ‘should buy now’Brits can get ‘extra spending power’ if they cash in
Daily Express
FTSE 100 ‘rebounds’ after Starmer quits as PM - but gilts face ‘upward pressure’The Prime Minister’s resignation has sparked investor anxiety and inflation fears.
Thisismoney
Tax hikes and fiscal uncertainty mean Britain is less appealing to the wealthyBritain is becoming a less attractive location for the wealthy, a report suggests.
Small Business
Small firms have to report profit and loss from 2028Small and micro businesses will be required to file profit and loss (along with other accountancy changes). Here’s what we know so far
FT Adviser
Small firms must report accounts to Companies House from 2028Small companies will have to file accounts of profits and losses under changes announced by the government on Tuesday (June 9).
Business Matters
“Rearranging deckchairs on a heavily taxed ship”: business owners round on Labour’s tax-and-spend mindsetUK business owners react with fury to Pat McFadden’s leaked “who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others” message to Lord Mandelson, warning Labour is managing decline rather than growing the economy.
Cambridgeshire Live
New problem for anyone heading abroad in 2026 that ‘could get worse’The current situation is having multiple effects
Liverpool Echo
New problem for anyone heading abroad in 2026 that ‘could get worse’The current situation is having multiple effects
Daily Express
UK travellers heading abroad in 2026 face new problem and ‘it could get worse’Brilliant, another hit to the travel fund
The Mirror
UK holidaymakers going abroad face new problem ‘it could get worse’Current events are causing all sorts of problems, according to a currency exchange expert
GB News
Rachel Reeves blasted as 'economically illiterate' amid National Insurance hikesBusiness leaders warn rising costs are driving firms away from recruitment and towards automation
Saga
Should You Move Somewhere Cheaper in Retirement? | Saga MoneyRising living costs are squeezing retirement incomes. We explore whether moving to a cheaper UK region or overseas could help your pension go further.
Thisismoney
'The ultimate intern': AI is adopted by a business every FORTY seconds, but what does it mean for the job market?Two-thirds of British firms now use artificial intelligence for their everyday business needs, far outpacing uptake across Europe.
Daily Express
Britain ‘only has itself to blame’ for sharpest IMF downgrade in G7Another grim reality check for the economy
Liverpool Echo
Brits given new Spain warning as ‘mistake’ costs ‘thousands’An expert warns that Brits are repeatedly making the same error
Cambridge News
Brits given new Spain warning as ‘mistake’ costs ‘thousands’An expert warns that Brits are repeatedly making the same error
Daily Mirror
New Spain and Portugal warning as ‘mistake’ costs Brits ‘thousands’He said it could be easily avoided
Daily Express
New Spain, France and Portugal alert as ‘mistake’ costs Brits ‘thousands’Nothing worse than avoidable losses like this
Daily Mirror
Expert tells drivers switch is ‘no brainer’ as fuel prices soarIt comes as drivers are being hammered at the pumps with some petrol prices going up almost daily
Express.co.uk
‘War on UK taxpayers’ as Iran piles £12bn onto national interestExperts explain how the Iran war could impact mortgage pricings and how pensioners could benefit.
Business Matters
Individual insolvencies surge 18% as experts warn households are at ‘breaking point’UK individual insolvencies have surged 18% year-on-year, with experts warning households are at breaking point as high interest rates, inflation and debt pressures intensify.
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
Bracknell News
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
South Wales Argus
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
York Press
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
Reading Chronicle
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
Falmouth Packet
Brits told ‘buy your holiday Euros now’ as Pound climbs to nine-month highExperts say Brits heading to Europe should snap up holiday cash as the Pound hits a nine-month high against the Euro.
Express.co.uk
Rachel Reeves is ‘eviscerating’ UK’s on the brink economy – ‘out of her depth’Zero-growth Britain is facing an annus horribilis.
Daily Mirror
Drivers told ‘£2 per litre’ for petrol ‘not unthinkable’ and soonUK petrol prices have risen for two consecutive weeks after falling since mid-December
Cambridgeshire Live
Drivers ‘wise to fill up’ as petrol ‘could hit £2 a litre’Experts are warning that rises are back on the cards after recent falls
Aberdeen Live
Petrol prices ‘could hit £2 per litre’ as experts urge drivers to fill upAverage petrol prices at UK pumps have risen to 131.71p per litre after ticking up in each of the last two weeks, with experts warning prices could climb further amid global tensions
Kent Live
Drivers told to fill up tanks as petrol ‘could hit £2 a litre’Experts are warning that rises are back on the cards after recent falls
Daily Express US
WW3 alarm as Trump weighs Iran strike that could send oil and inflation soaringUS media reports suggest Donald Trump is weighing military strikes on Iran, and experts warn oil prices could surge to $110 per barrel, driving up fuel costs
The Sun
PUMP & PERIL How Middle East mayhem could hike YOUR fuel, mortgage, and energy billsFAMILIES across Britain are facing a fresh cost-of-living squeeze as dramatic conflict in the Middle East sends shockwaves through the global economy.
Somerset Live
Drivers told to fill up tanks as petrol ‘could hit £2 a litre’Experts are warning that rises are back on the cards after recent falls
Daily Mirror
Brits told fill up now as petrol costs could jump to £2 a litreDrivers are being warned to fill up now
Express.co.uk
‘Fill up now’ alert as petrol ‘could hit £2 per litre’Petrol prices have risen to 131.71p per litre as experts warn drivers to fill up now before costs rise further
Express.co.uk
Fill up now, drivers told, as petrol prices climbBrent crude has climbed above $71 a barrel - its highest level since July 2025
Express.co.uk
New warning over ‘permanent tax on the squeezed middle’News this week showed one type of debt hitting a 20-year high and experts have responded
Express.co.uk
Pound value plummets ‘sharply’ as UK unemployment ‘spirals’ - worst in 5 yearsGlobal investors are dumping the pound as traders bet on rate cuts from the Bank of England.
Birmingham Live
This week’s mortgage rate increases could reverse after Bank of England decisionThe Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 5–4 to maintain Bank Rate
GB News
Bank of England to halt interest rate cuts as 'sticky inflation' traps UK economyThe Bank of England is widely expected to maintain the base rate at 3.75 per cent when the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announces its decision on Thursday, according to financial experts.
Business Matters
Pound hits four-year high against dollar, prompting calls to ‘buy now’Sterling has climbed to $1.38 against the US dollar — its strongest level since 2021 — as dollar weakness, rate expectations and geopolitical uncertainty fuel calls that now is a good time to buy.
Lancs Live
Bank of England interest rate update - what it means and what nextThe Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has met today to make the last interest rate decision of the year
Devon Live
Bank of England interest rates move - impact for savers and 2026The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee has met today to make the last interest rate decision of the year
Sky News
Three reasons for the surge in silver pricesThe price of silver has been climbing in recent months and at the end of last week it hit an all-time high of just under $65 (£49) per ounce.
Daily Mirror
HSBC brokers give verdict on Bank of England rate cut updateThe Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates this month in a major shift in policy
Express.co.uk
HSBC issues verdict on Bank of England interest rates decisionIndustry insiders claim the move is likely to send the property market into “full-on beast mode”
Thisismoney
HMRC scheme offering cash to report tax avoiders will backfire on small firms, say business ownersHis Majesty's Revenue & Customs' new scheme that pays people for information on tax dodgers will backfire on small firms, according to business owners.
Birmingham Live
Experts warn HMRC reward scheme could backfireThe scheme was announced in the Autumn Bidget by Chancellor Rachel Reeves
Business Matters
Business owners warn HMRC’s new ‘bounty’ tax reward scheme risks unleashing malicious claimsBusiness owners warn HMRC’s new tax reward scheme could unleash malicious or false reports as informants chase payouts, risking costly investigations and reputational damage for innocent firms.
Business Matters
Business leaders urge Reeves to resign ‘like Hugh Dalton’ after Budget leaks: ‘More leaks than the Titanic’Business leaders say Rachel Reeves should resign after a series of Budget leaks, comparing the chaos to the 1947 Hugh Dalton scandal and warning market confidence is collapsing.
Birmingham Live
UK households warned the Pound could collapse tomorrow after Autumn BudgetCurrency traders are currently betting against the Pound
Express.co.uk
Bank of England holds interest rates at 4% in another blow to ReevesThe Bank of England has announced its decision on key interest rates.
Business Insider
What is the BOE expected to do with business rates?The Bank of England is announcing its latest bank rate decision on Thursday, 6 November, and commentary from business owners around the UK suggest that people are divided on whether the Bank should cut...
Express.co.uk
Rachel Reeves’s ‘brutal’ economy blamed for Pizza Hut closuresPizza Hut’s collapse into administration is a ‘bitter slice of reality for UK’ says financial experts.
Business Matters
Pizza Hut ‘stuck in the middle’ as UK dine-in arm collapses into administrationPizza Hut’s UK dine-in restaurants enter administration amid rising costs and shifting consumer habits, with experts blaming a ‘brutal market squeeze’.
Business Matters
November Budget: “Get AI wrong and the Treasury will engineer its own fiscal collapse”Experts warn the Treasury risks a “fiscal collapse” if it fails to reform the UK’s tax system for the age of artificial intelligence, as automation threatens to erode income tax and National Insurance...
Business Matters
Experts warn Chancellor against expanding VAT coverage in Autumn BudgetFinancial experts have warned the Chancellor that expanding VAT in the upcoming Budget would “bludgeon” UK consumers and small firms — driving up costs, stalling growth and deepening the cost of living...
Daily Mirror
England legend left bankrupt did not have same privilege as Wayne RooneyA former England rugby star has jumped to the defence of Liverpool legend John Barnes, who didn’t play in an era when football was awash with money, and has been declared bankrupt
Express.co.uk
‘I’ve worked with bankrupt England icon – he needed an intervention’John Barnes should not be castigated for getting into financial difficulties, according to a former England rugby star who has worked with him.
Planet Rugby
David Flatman weighs in on ‘mega’ England backrow option and predicts ‘dripping’ Prem winners🗣️ “I wouldn’t be shocked with four wins this Autumn.”
Liverpool Echo
New advice for Spain, France and Greece holidaymakersExperts are urging people to act sooner rather than later
Express.co.uk
Spain, France, Greece and Italy holiday alert issued to BritsHolidaymakers are urged to act sooner rather than later
Express.co.uk
Experts warn of serious risks of using AI to plan your financesExperts are warning that asking ChatGPT to sort out your finances could leave you thousands of pounds out of pocket
Daily Mirror
Warning over using AI to plan your financesMore than one in five adults have used AI to research money matters
The Armchair Trader
Gold fever: the smartest ways to buy and sell as prices hit record highsWith gold prices smashing through all time highs many UK investors are wondering how best to profit from soaring prices.
Express.co.uk
Experts warn Rachel Reeves is caught in a ‘debt trap’The surge in the cost of government debt has raised fears of a repeat of the sterling crisis of 1976
Business Insider
What does the Bank of England’s expected rate cut mean for the UK’s 5.5 million SMEs?The Bank of England's (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee will announce its interest rate decision on 7 August.
Birmingham Live
Five ways Rachel Reeves could cost taxpayers to plug £41bn financial black holeThe UK government has an enormous £41.2bn financial black hole
Daily Mirror
Brits warned over ‘simple mistake’ after pension pot is hit by £80,000 blowBrits have been warned to avoid making a particular mistake when it comes to their pension, as one man found out that it could lose him £80,000
Express.co.uk
Drivers urged to ‘fill up now’ as petrol prices may reach 3-month record highTensions in the Middle East have been blamed for the price hike, with motorists urged to “fill up sooner rather than later”.
Western Telegraph
Expert reveals when you should buy your holiday Euros as pound dropsBrits heading on holiday urged to buy Euros now as pound could weaken further, but nothing is ever certain with exchange rates
Eastern Daily Press
Expert reveals when you should buy your holiday Euros as pound dropsBrits heading on holiday urged to buy Euros now as pound could weaken further, but nothing is ever certain with exchange rates
The Herald
Expert reveals when you should buy your holiday Euros as pound dropsBrits heading on holiday urged to buy Euros now as pound could weaken further, but nothing is ever certain with exchange rates
Gazette & Herald
Expert reveals when you should buy your holiday Euros as pound dropsBrits heading on holiday urged to buy Euros now as pound could weaken further, but nothing is ever certain with exchange rates
The Argus
Expert reveals when you should buy your holiday Euros as pound dropsBrits heading on holiday urged to buy Euros now as pound could weaken further, but nothing is ever certain with exchange rates
Chronicle Live
Brits going on holiday to Spain, Italy, Greece or France told ‘buy Euros now’The Pound is under pressure against the Euro after a hawkish stance from the European Central Bank around interest rates and a potential US-EU trade deal.
Express.co.uk
Brits heading on holiday urged to ‘buy Euros now’Financial experts have shared a crucial advice for all the holidaymakers.
FTAdviser
Dubai launches first-time buyer scheme targeting young BritsDubai has launched a scheme aimed at UK
Insider Media
FTSE 100 hits record high - fuelled by mining stocks and Bank of England rate cut expectationsThe FTSE 100 hit a new all-time high this morning (10 July), with experts saying “a cocktail of factors” are driving the rise. Trump's steep tariffs on copper has been one key contributor given the number...
Express.co.uk
FTSE 100 hits ‘record high’ fuelled by mining stocks rallyThe FTSE 100 climbed nearly 1% in early trading this morning.
Daily Mirror
Spain’s new Airbnb rules could ‘trigger domino effect’ in other holiday hotspotsLast week, a new register was introduced in Spain that requires all properties used for tourism and short-term holiday rentals to have a mandatory registration code to operate legally
Bristol Live
New rules for tourists in Italy, experts say, after Spain crackdownTravel and property experts say the tough new rules in pain are creating a ‘domino effect’
Yorkshire Live
Petrol drivers who have bought E10 fuel since April issued warningThe average price of petrol at the pump in the UK is now the highest it has been since April.
Business Matters
Trump’s tariffs send UK borrowing costs soaring, forcing Reeves to rethink economic roadmaptrump’s tariffs send uk borrowing costs soaring, forcing reeves to rethink economic roadmap
The Sun
Petrol rockets to highest price in MONTHS with fears it could hit 150p per litrePETROL prices in the UK have jumped to their highest level since April, sparking fears they could climb even higher.
Express.co.uk
Spain’s ‘Airbnb’ crackdown to spark tourism surge in these 2 European countriesEXCLUSIVE: Brits are to turn their back on Spain and instead opt for two beautiful European countries with relaxed rules.
Birmingham Live
UK households warned to withdraw cash from ATM and exchange it nowSterling has climbed to four-year highs against the US Dollar, trading above $1.38
Yorkshire Live
Households warned to withdraw cash from banks and exchange it nowThe pound has hit its highest level against the US dollar in four years, with financial experts urging Brits to stock up now - here’s what to know
Landlord Today
Tax and red tape push landlords into flipping - financial experts’ stories - Landlord TodayMore landlords are turning to developing properties and selling on
Sky News
Money blog: 30,000 passengers affected as Ryanair forced to cancel 170 flightsWelcome to the Money blog, Sky News’ personal finance and consumer hub. Today: Ryanair cancels flights over strikes in France and a former Great British Menu star reveals his top fast food chain in our...
Express.co.uk
Brits could be priced out of Majorca as accommodation prices surge by 20%Brits are likely to be ‘left without accommodation’ and ‘pulling their hair out’ as the latest regulations come into place.
Cornwall Live
Spain holiday cost could soar by 20% because of new Airbnb rulesThe new rules are now in place
Mallorca Bulletin
Mallorca holiday rental costs could rise by 20%Many British tourists could find themselves homeless. “Families who have booked an apartment or holiday home are likely to be left without accommodation.”
Bristol Live
Spain holiday cost could soar by 20% because of new Airbnb rulesThe new rules are now in place
Birmingham Live
British Gas, EDF, EON, Octopus customers warned £104 will be taken from accountGreat Britain’s energy networks are set to get a whopping £24 billion upgrade but a warning has been issued that bills are set to rise.
Birmingham Live
Government’s 38,000 new homes this year falls ‘woefully’ short of 1.5m targetLabour has pledged to deliver 1.5 million new homes by 2029
Birmingham Live
Government’s Industrial Strategy ‘too late’ for many businesses, experts warnAnother expert has dismissed the announcement as “more fantasy from the government”.
Birmingham Live
Petrol and diesel drivers warned ‘fill up tanks now’ because ‘it’s wise’Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, warned fuel prices could be “severely disrupted if the conflict is prolonged”.
Daily Mirror
Iranian missiles fired towards US airbase in Qatar as Trump meets security teamIran says it has launched an attack on US forces at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar as state media confirms missile operation ‘Blessings of Victory’ has started against US bases in Qatar and Iraq
Daily Mirror
US and Iran conflict explained from why fight started to dark dangers facing UKDonald Trump claimed the US had carried out a “successful” bombing attack on three nuclear sites in Iran during “Operation Midnight”, as fears grow of an escalating conflict
Birmingham Live
Little-known hack to stay cool working from home in a heatwaveThe Met Office has issued a yellow alert ahead of temperatures rising above 30C
The Sun
Best time to buy Euros for your summer holiday revealed plus how you can save £100sBRITS jetting off to Europe for their summer holidays could risk losing cash if they pick the wrong time to buy the currency
This Is Money
Why you should get your holiday euros now but hold off buying dollarsExchange rates continually see-saw, but this year the volatility is especially heightened thanks to sweeping US trade policies.
Daily Mirror
Startling impact for Brits of Iran-Israel conflict and chances of WW3 startingThere are three major ways that life for Brits could be impacted by the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, experts have warned
The Scotsman
Petrol price alert: How the Israel-Iran conflict will impact the motorist and UK economyMotorists have been warned of an imminent hike in prices at the pump as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies.
The Sun
Oil prices up following strikesGlobal oil prices hit their highest mark in five months after jumping 6 percent, fuelled by fears that the supply will be disrupted.
Daily Telegraph
European stocks lower after oil shockTony Redondo of Cosmos Currency Exchange said: “Stock markets will sell off. These are all predictable knee-jerk reactions.
FTAdviser
Calls for change to UK rules as UAE brings in finfluencer licensinghave called for the UK to follow the lead of the United Arab Emirates which requires finfluencers to take out a licence with its regulator.
This Is Money
Why it’s now time to jump on the Bitcoin bandwagonBitcoin reached a record $112,000 (£82,700) on May 22, and many believe it has far further to run - although this is far from a given.
Wandsworth Times
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
Cumnock Chronicle
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
Halstead Gazette
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
East London Advertiser
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
The Herald
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
City AM
Klarna, Zilch, Clearpay: What does a BNPL crackdown mean for UK fintech?The Treasury has outlined its fresh regulation imposed on buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers but industry leaders have raised the alarm.
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
Hackney Gazette
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
North Wales Chronicle
New rules offer boost for millions who use buy now pay later featuresNew credit rules will help millions who use Klarna, PayPal Pay in 3, Clearpay, Payl8er and Amazon Pay Over Time.
The Independent
Expert tips on how to navigate investing through a stock market downturnIt can be concerning to see a portfolio drop large amounts - but time is your best friend when it comes to share prices
Newspage News
“Gold smashing through $3,200 is a screaming signal of market fear”The price of gold hit a new all-time high Friday, as uncertainty surrounding the ongoing global trade war reached new heights.
Express.co.uk
Trump ‘playing poker’ with 90-day tariff pause as he ‘waits to see who folds’Others, however, have suggested Mr Trump’s decision stems from the market’s adverse reaction to the package of tariffs he announced on “Liberation Day” on April 2.
FTAdviser
Rise in gold prices is ‘screaming signal of market fear’Gold prices spiked today (April 11) amid uncertainty over global markets as Donald Trump’s have sparked fresh volatility.
Express.co.uk
Apple fans told ‘buy iPhones now’ to avoid ‘£300 Trump tariffs price hike’Financial analysts are predicting huge hikes to the price of Apple’s most successful product as a result of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
Express.co.uk
iPhone prices ‘could surge by £300’ amid new Donald Trump tariffsApple has not yet announced any price increases, but analysts say that there could be a surge in the price of an iPhone
Leicestershire Live
iPhone prices ‘could jump by £300’ as experts say ‘buy now’It’s all thanks to one man
Lancs Live
iPhone experts say ‘buy now’ as prices ‘could jump by £300’It’s all thanks to Donald Trump
Reuters
Trade and labor associations, analysts on Trump's reciprocal tariffsPresident Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the United States and higher duties on some of the country's biggest trading partners, a move that could...
Birmingham Live
Smokers issued major update over price of cigarettes after Spring StatementThe cost of a pack of cigarettes will not rise after the Spring Statement, it was confirmed by the documents in the wake of Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ statement today.
Express.co.uk
Bank of England interest rates decision doubts as ‘cracks start to form’Policymakers are meeting today to decide on rates.
FTAdviser
Clash between vendor and client on cashless trend is ‘stark’The clash between cashless trends that suit the vendor and the needs of clients is “stark” as more chains choose to refuse to accept cash.
Freelance Informer
Can we survive the Great British Booze Tax of 2025?Brace for higher prices. New glass tax and alcohol duty changes will hit UK wine, beer, and spirits in 2025.
Daily Mail
Are YOU sat at a bad desk? What the experts say after tribunal rulingWe’ve come up with the definitive guide to the desk you don’t want to sit at - and it might be the one you’re at right now.
Express.co.uk
Rachel Reeves facing ‘awful April’, experts warnFriday’s GDP figures are expected to show just 0.1% growth for January, with industrial and manufacturing production contractions.
Express.co.uk
Abrdn changes name back to Aberdeen after rebrand was mockedOne of the UK’s oldest finance firms has abandoned a four-year rebrand which saw it mocked for removing the vowels in its name.
Startups.co.uk
Lloyds, Halifax Outage: What Businesses Should Do - Startups.co.ukAnother banking glitch has resulted in millions of UK workers being unable to access their finances on pay day.
Daily Telegraph
Millions of workers hit by banking app failure on paydayMillions of people were left unable to access their finances on payday after app issues swept through Britain’s banking system.
Express.co.uk
Bitcoin drops to three-month low reinforcing ‘risks’ and ‘volatility’ of cryptoHackers stole $1.5 billion from a crypto exchange on Friday, in what could have been one of the biggest digital thefts in history.
Express.co.uk
Savers warned ‘window may be closing’ after BoE decisionSavers may not realise how bleak their outlook is for this year, experts have warned
Yorkshire Live
UK households who have money tucked away issued two-month warningThe Bank of England interest rate decision could mean that savers need to act soon to maximise their returns
Birmingham Live
‘Act now’ warning issued for anyone with an easy-access savings account‘Act now’ warning issued for anyone with an easy-access savings account’
Sharecast
Gold prices rally as Trump ratchets up geopolitical tensionsGold prices surged on Wednesday, hitting fresh highs, as geopolitical worries and trade tensions between the US and China intensified.
Property Soup
Weak December retail sales reinforce calls for rate cutThe UK high street endured a lacklustre festive season as official data published last Friday morning revealed a 0.3% decline in retail sales volumes during December 2024. While sectors such as clothing...
Moneyweek
How the end of Spain’s Golden Visa and a 100% property tax plan could affect youSpain is looking to protect its housing market but it may make the country less desirable for British retirees
The Sun
What market turmoil means for your money - pensions, mortgages and savingsTHE pound has fallen further and government borrowing costs are rising as market turmoil continues. The fall on Monday means £1 is now worth $1.21 after dropping to $1.23 last week – its lowe…
Sky News
Money blog: Pound ‘could freefall to $1.15’As markets opened this morning, the pound headed towards the $1.21 mark, the lowest level since November 2023. UK borrowing costs are also up, along with the oil price. Meanwhile, read our posts on the...
Express.co.uk
Recession fear turns screw on Bank of England to cut interest ratesNews last week that the UK economy has shrunk for two months in a row has triggered fears of a recession.
Express.co.uk
Eurozone meltdown warning after Michel Barnier’s ‘political Waterloo’France’s President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation this evening as he contemplates the appointment of Mr Barnier’s replacement.
Express.co.uk
Fresh blow to Rachel Reeves as UK growth expectations take ‘turn for worse’EXCLUSIVE: Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ economic plan has ‘left businesses with even more tough choices to make’, the CBI says.
Introducer Today
Bank of England “navigating treacherous waters” over rate decision - Introducer TodayConsensus remains that the Bank of England will cut rates by 0.25%
Daily Mail
British Pound hits $1.34 for first time in nearly 30 monthsSterling surged after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at 5 per cent last Thursday, hours after a 0.5 percentage point cut by the US Federal Reserve .