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Pound soars but markets sluggish after inauguration jubilation
Fortnite developer brings legal action against Apple and Google to UK
Only a fifth of drivers have received an insurance premium refund – Which?
Consumer financial confidence yet to receive ‘jolt in the arm’, index finds
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Lenders expect more households ‘to default on mortgages in next few months’
More households are expected to default on their mortgage payments and other loan commitments in the next few months, according to a Bank of England
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Watchdog proposes price caps on claims management firm charges
The fees charged by claims management companies could be capped under proposals by the City regulator, potentially saving customers a total of £9.6
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Virus crisis leads to closure of thousands of licensed premises – report
Thousands of bars, pubs, sports clubs and other licensed premises closed last year as the hospitality sector was hit by the impact of the
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Monzo founder leaves company after enjoyment runs out
The founder of Monzo has said he stopped enjoying the company’s top job around two years ago as he announced he was leaving the challenger
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Google and French publishers sign copyright news payment deal
Google has signed a deal with a group of French publishers paving the way for the internet giant to make digital copyright payments for online news
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House sales jumped by 31.5% annually in December – HMRC figures
House sales jumped by nearly a third in December 2020 compared with a year earlier, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) figures show.An estimated 129,400
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Online payments and card transactions offset Covid-19 hits at PayPoint
Shoppers using online payments and card transactions helped PayPoint offset the compensation it paid to customers for an outage in November and the
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Eve Sleep sees sales jump but warns over supply woes
Online mattress retailer Eve Sleep has seen sales surge by nearly a fifth amid the switch to internet shopping, but warned that supply problems may