A row over winter fuel payments exposes issues with unclaimed benefits such as pension credit.

Leonid Radvinsky's huge earnings were revealed in the online platform's latest accounts.

The celebrity joins the billionaire ranks thanks to her Rare Beauty make-up business.

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, figures show, which was less than expected.

The recent rate cut has boosted confidence among homebuyers, the UK's largest mortgage lender says.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsLooking ahead, Halifax’s Amanda Bryden predicts that house prices will continue to rise during 2024:“With market activity picking up and the possibility of further interest rate reductions to come, we expect house prices to continue their modest growth through the remainder of this year.” Continue reading...

Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland.

Competition and Markets Authority to look at how ‘dynamic pricing’ may have been used to increase pricesThe competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the Oasis ticket sales fiasco.The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will investigate Ticketmaster’s handling of sales for the band’s forthcoming tour, including how “dynamic pricing” may have been used to adjust the price. Continue reading...

The U-turn comes as the High Street retailer tries to revive its fortunes and win back customers.

Changes to the second class service could be allowed to maintain first class deliveries for six days a week.

Banks in the UK will soon be granted new powers to freeze large payments for up to four days as part of updated fraud prevention measures set to take effect this autumn.Read more: Banks to gain new powers to freeze large payments for fraud checks

OnlyFans, the subscription-based website best known for its adult content, has paid out £1 billion to its Ukrainian-born owner, Leonid Radvinsky, since he acquired the company six years ago.Read more: Onlyfans’ Ukrainian-born owner Radvinsky reaps £1bn from adult content platform

Millions of pensioners living alone could be hit with higher council tax bills if Housing Secretary Angela Rayner scraps the 25% single occupier discount, potentially compounding financial pressures as they also face losing winter fuel payments.Read more: Four million pensioners face council tax hike as single-person discount under threat

Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins is selling his £12m penthouse and leaving the UK due to fears of a Labour tax hike. Learn about his plans and new business ventures abroad.Read more: Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins to sell £12m penthouse as he exits UK ahead of tax hike fears

Royal Mail's CEO warns Labour and ministers of accountability if postal reforms are not supported. Discover why changes to the universal service obligation are crucial for Royal Mail’s future.Read more: Royal Mail chief warns Labour: support postal reforms or face the consequences

Richard Caring is on the verge of selling The Ivy in a deal worth around £1 billion, marking the first change of ownership for the iconic London establishment in nearly two decades.Read more: Richard Caring set to sell the Ivy in landmark £1bn deal

Anthony Scaramucci warns that a capital tax on unrealised gains could destroy US capital markets. In an exclusive interview with Saxo, he shares insights on interest rates, market reliance on the Magnificent 7, and his stance on crypto.Read more: Scaramucci warns unrealised gains tax would devastate US capital markets

Some business partnerships are just meant to be and last for many years, even after the namesakes have long left the business. Think M&S, founded in 1884 by Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer. But not all business founders have as much enduring success.Read more: How strong is your business partnership?

Markets brace for US jobs report – business live  The GuardianWhy this US jobs report matters - and what to watch  BBCUS job jitters prompts the Fed into action  ING ThinkUS jobs data expected to confirm expectations of a Fed rate cut  ReutersStocks Fall Ahead of Jobs Report as Investors Eye Fed Rate Cuts: Live Updates  The New York Times

Weekend travel woes as flights cancelled at Heathrow and M62 to close  Metro.co.uk

Lloyd’s CEO John Neal advocates for cyclists to take out insurance to protect themselves and others, following a rise in serious accidents. Calls for mandatory cycling insurance intensify amidst growing safety concerns.Read more: Cyclists urged to consider insurance to enhance safety, says Lloyd’s chief

The UK state pension is expected to increase by over £400 a year, following backlash against Labour's decision to means-test the winter fuel allowance for pensioners.Read more: State pension set to rise by £400 amid criticism of winter fuel allowance cuts

ASOS sells a 75% stake in Topshop and Topman to Heartland for £135m, with plans to relaunch Topshop.com within six months and expand the brands globally.Read more: ASOS sells majority stake in Topshop and Topman for £135m as iconic brands set to relaunch

Labour’s plan for 50% affordable housing on grey belt land may render many small sites unfeasible, with calls to lower the requirement to 35% to boost viability.Read more: Labour’s affordable housing plan ‘needs more flexibility,’ say small developers

Landlords are increasingly selling rental properties amid fears of a capital gains tax increase in the upcoming budget, with London seeing the highest proportion of sales.Read more: Landlords rush to sell amid fears of capital gains tax hike