Sharp rise in domestic abusers using finances for coercion, UK charities say Refuge reports 'staggering' 78% annual increase in referrals for cases of technology-facilitated or economic abuse ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 9 days 9d Share
City regulator urges judges to dismiss larger payout claims in car loans scandal FCA clashes with consumer group pushing for bigger compensation, alleging lack of transparency and conflict of interest ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 10 days 10d Share
Big house, billions in the bank? For just £100,000, you could make it snow indoors Forget swimming pools. If you really want to show you're one of the ultra-rich, you need your own snow room. You can even put one on your yacht ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us-money / / #money / / 10 days 10d Share
Britain's markets attracting generation of highly educated entrepreneurs Nearly a quarter of market traders now hold master's degree, PhD or medical doctorate, research shows ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 10 days 10d Share
Housebuilder Vistry warns of losses amid heavy discounting on unsold homes Group blames expected £30m loss in first half of year on weakening market and lower consumer confidence ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 10 days 10d Share
Severn Trent spared Ofwat fine after 'serious' waterwaste and sewage failures Regulator found 'unacceptable' breaches in water company's handling of drainage and sewage network ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us-environment .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #science / / 10 days 10d Share
Britons to buy 8m mini fans this year - but almost half will end up in landfill Shoppers urged to seek quality products or alternatives as data shows demand surpassing least year's total ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money .. theguardian-com-us-environment / / #news / / 10 days 10d Share
Which? finds 150 potentially lethal baby products sold online UK consumer group says lives are at risk because platforms fail to prevent dangerous items reaching customers ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 11 days 11d Share
Cutting language courses will be a costly mistake Letters: Sara Robertson, Raisa McNab and John Worne fear that Britain risks becoming a monolingual island in a multilingual world. Plus letters from Dr Darren Paffey, Janet Fraser and Ilona Marchant ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us-money / / #money / / 11 days 11d Share
UK house prices rise for first time since start of Iran war Typical property cost £299,330 in June, 0.2% more than the month before, says Lloyds ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-money / / #news / / 11 days 11d Share