Trio jailed for £300,000 fraud on eBay 'idiots
A couple were jailed yesterday after defrauding thousands of customers around the world through the internet auction site eBay. In what one detective described as the big...
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Royal Mail loses finance director as liberalisation of post looms
Royal Mail's finance director, Marisa Cassoni, is to leave the group at the end of the year - just ahead of full liberalisation of the postal market, the company announce...
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Taxman closes in on star bankers' bonuses
The government has set a deadline of December for City firms to hand over hundreds of millions of pounds of tax they allegedly avoided when paying bonuses to star bankers...
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Spend to mend
Giving to charity doesn't always involve handing over hard cash. You can support your favourite causes indirectly, through charity shops, credit cards, savings accounts a...
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Chip cards fail to pin down fraudsters
Anyone using a chip and Pin card to withdraw money from cash machines will continue to be at risk from fraud, despite being forced to use Pins for all transactions from n...
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Revealed: Britain's network of child drug runners
Joe had just celebrated his 15th birthday when his father asked him to join the family business: selling heroin and crack cocaine. With time on his hands after being excl...
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101 things you were afraid to ask about money
The existence of a "credit blacklist" containing the names of people who have fallen out of favour with lenders, is one of the most persistent myths of the money world.
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Watchdog reveals tax credit fiasco
The government is preparing to write off almost £1bn of overpaid tax credits following a series of errors and fraudulent claims that have dogged the much-publicised...
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Rural post office strategy 'is too rigid
Royal Mail must take a more flexible approach to its network of rural post offices and tailor facilities to individual needs, according to the postal services regulator, ...
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Five pillars of financial wisdom
The personal finance and investment world is not some distant land that we reach only in middle age when concerned about our impending retirement. Some financial events i...
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