Midas looks back on the past 15 months to see which shares have been the best bets, with BP and Vodafone both proving solid investments
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This Is Money: Leopards Of Labour Pounce On Business
Business has a major role to play in tackling climate change, but they should not be unilaterally be subjected to onerous and costly new rules
This Is Money: Exposed: High Street Spying Secrets
Colin Shaw, a specialist in ‘extreme mystery shopping’, believes many chief executives are unaware of how customers respond to their stores or the quality of service
This Is Money: New Age Laws Are Threat To Tribunals
Age discrimination laws – in force today – will cause the employment tribunal system to collapse unless the Government injects huge amounts of cash
This Is Money: Save A Pound, Get One Free
Britain is on course to introduce a lavishly subsidised savings scheme where every pound put away is matched by a pound from the state
This Is Money: Crackdown On TV Quiz Shows
Television quiz shows could be curbed drastically after watchdogs launched investigations into the programmes that make millions at the expense of viewers
Scotsman: When To Take The Money And Run
ANYONE who has a with-profits investment should take a careful look at what the contract is earning, because annual returns are falling sharply.
Scotsman: There Is No Place Like A Home For Priced-out Buyers
‘TOTO, I have a feeling we are not in Kansas any more.” How many of us feel like Dorothy in The Wizard Of Oz, as if we have arrived in a strange land, when we view property ads in glossy magazines?
Scotsman: Art Of Intelligent Investment Needs A Bigger Palette
WHEN supermarkets import fresh produce from South America and so many of the clothes we wear are manufactured in the Far East, why are British savers so reluctant to invest their hard-earned cash in overseas stock markets?
MoneyExpert: UK Consumer Credit Dips, As Mortgages Rise
UK consumer credit rose less than predicted in August, with an increase of £755 million against a forecast £900 million, down from the previous month’s £1.1 billion rise.