First-Time Buyers To Get 20% Off Under Tories

Young first-time buyers will get a 20% discount on their new homes, under plans announced by the Conservatives. David Cameron has set out plans to build tens of thousands of new homes on commercial "brownfield" land, reserved for first-time buyers,...

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Ofgem Warns Energy Firms Over Complaints

The energy regulator has written to providers demanding action on how they handle customer complaints over bills and service. Ofgem said more than half of consumers told a survey they were not satisfied with the so-called big six energy providers' complaints...

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Investment Fees Slammed By Top Fund Manager

The investment industry has been slammed by one of Britain's most respected fund managers, over fees charged to customers. Neil Woodford said many banking and investment sector funds have charged fees for actively managing deposits that basically track...

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Wonga Profit Slumps After Disastrous Year

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Wonga saw its profits slump last year amid trading difficulties in its overseas and small business operations, underlining the task facing its new boss to improve the payday lender's performance. Sky News has learnt...

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Apple's Value Drops $23bn Over Software Glitch

Almost $23bn (£14bn) has been wiped from the value of tech giant Apple, as it releases a second software patch for its troubled iPhone 6. The drop in market capitalisation on Wall Street came just hours before the tech giant released iOS 8.0.2 on Thursday...

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FCA Closes In On £2bn Currency-Rigging Deal

Questions Of Trust As Bank Quizzed Over Forex Updated: 6:32pm UK, Tuesday 11 March 2014 By Ed Conway, Economics Editor For the Bank of England, today was at least partly about showing that it is transparent and straightforward. After all, it...

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Virgin Money Fires Starting Gun On £2bn Float

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Sir Richard Branson's banking arm is to announce plans for a £2bn stock market flotation next week which will trigger a fresh windfall for British taxpayers. Sky News has learned that directors of Virgin Money aim...

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Airlines Given All-Clear For Mobile Phones

Airlines across Europe have been cleared to allow passengers' use of mobile phones and portable electronic devices (PEDs) throughout flights. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said there would be no restrictions in place from a safety perspective...

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Vast Food: Restaurants Urged To Cut Portions

By Poppy Trowbridge, Consumer Affairs Correspondent Restaurants should cut portion sizes or charge more for large servings to help reduce food waste and fight obesity, experts have said. The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health said the...

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Vauxhall Recall: Warning Over Corsa Steering

Recalls By Carmakers On The Rise Updated: 11:25am UK, Saturday 27 September 2014 The recall by Vauxhall of around 3,000 vehicles because of a steering problem is just the latest in a series of headaches for motor manufacturers. Last year, manufacturers...

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