This week the Financial Mail’s top stockpicker takes a closer look at credit checking agency Experian, and concludes it’s a good time to buy
This Is Money: When Insurers Make A Policy Out Of Sleaze
There are apparently no tactics too base for some insurers in their efforts to squeeze every last drop of profit out of their policyholders
This Is Money: Grade Urged To Axe’trash’
Michael Grade, who starts work as boss of ITV this week, is under pressure to axe the controversial quiz shows that many feel tarnish the ITV’s reputation
This Is Money: BA In £2.1bn Pension Gap Deal
British Airways is poised to agree to a multi-billion-pound fleet renewal programme after reaching an agreement with unions on tackling its £2.1bn pension deficit
This Is Money: EasyJet Passengers Get Email Cash Call
Budget airline easyJet is emailing passengers who have already paid for flights asking for more money to cover airport taxes that do not come into effect until February 1
This Is Money: Britain Must Wait For EC Energy Cuts
Tough EC action to be unveiled to break up energy monopolies on the Continent should cut gas and electricity prices in the UK but not for at least four years
This Is Money: Insurers Sell Victims’ Details
Insurers are secretly selling off the details of road crash victims to lawyers who then represent them in high-earning court cases
Scotsman: Communities Aim To Shut Door On Loan Sharks
FEW positive outcomes have emerged from the loss of Christmas savings by an estimated 30,000 Scottish Farepak customers. However, the enhanced profile afforded to the work of credit unions in communities may have long-term benefits.
Scotsman: Housing Market Tipped To Cool After 12.5% Rise
SCOTLAND saw the second-highest house price inflation in the UK last year, according to the latest Halifax House Price Monitor.
Scotsman: The Woman With £4bn To Share Out
CLARE Spottiswoode is asking Aviva policyholders what to do with a windfall, writes Teresa Hunter.