The government has backtracked on a “clumsy and bureaucratic” rule that could have prevented small businesses applying for public sector contracts.

Oliver Thring meets Alan Sugar

From mortgages to current accounts, customers have every reason to believe they are being ripped off by banks. Yet there are ways to diminish

Do you want to stash this year’s allowance in emerging and frontier markets? We look at your options

With fraud costing €200m a year, insurers are scouring social media and using private investigators to expose cheats

The Bank of England has drafted in a leading lawyer to head its investigation into alleged manipulation of the foreign exchange markets.

British and American banks found guilty of manipulating the foreign exchange markets could face legal challenges and the prospect of paying hundreds of millions