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31,000 jobs under threat at Woolworths and MFI

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:54:19 GMT

The potential collapse of high street retailer Woolworths and furniture showroom MFI has placed 31,000 jobs under threat.

Woolworths and MFI demise threatens 31,000 jobs

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:54:00 GMT

The future of thousands of jobs and stores hangs in the balance as Woolworths and MFI go into administration.

Shoppers will not benefit from VAT cut

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:04:32 GMT

The drop of 2.5 per cent on VAT announced within the Chancellor's pre-budget report is not going to have a very significant impact, it has been claimed.

VAT cut won't benefit shoppers

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:04:00 GMT

The drop of 2.5 per cent on VAT announced within the Chancellor's pre-budget report is not going to have a very significant impact, it has been claimed.

Women are 'better handlers of money'

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:35:00 GMT

Women are often seen as the less disciplined sex when it comes to spending their money, but females could actually be better at keeping a hold of their cash than people think - especially when they take a friend shopping.

Duty tax rules relaxed in time for Christmas shopping

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:35:37 GMT

Those planning on doing some last minute internet shopping for Christmas will get some relief from customs duty this year, after HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced that shoppers will not have to pay the tax on certain items.

Customs duty tax rules relaxed for Christmas shopping

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:35:00 GMT

Those planning on doing some last minute internet shopping for Christmas will get some relief from customs duty this year.

Energy customers could get relief from high prices

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:34:51 GMT

The 8.9 million Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) customers throughout the UK could be interested to learn that how much they pay for gas and electric could fall next year.

SSE energy customers could get relief from high prices

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:34:00 GMT

The 8.9 million Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) customers throughout the UK could see their gas and electric bills falling next year.

Retail sales fall over 12-month period

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:45:14 GMT

Retail sales in Britain have fallen over the period of a year, for the first time in 36 months, it has been revealed.

Car sales fall to lowest level since 1991

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:50:00 GMT

Sales of new cars have fallen by more than 23 per cent since this time last year, marking the biggest decline in 17 years.

Online shopping sites breaching guidelines

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:26:00 GMT

A survey from Which? magazine suggests that a number of online divisions of large UK retailers are breaking at least one of the key shopping rules to do with internet purchases - the option for a customer to have a full refund, including postage, when they return an item.

Online shopping sites breach guidelines

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:26:00 GMT

Inflation soars to 5.2%

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:45:00 GMT

Inflation in the UK hit a sixteen year high of 5.2% in September largely fuelled by hikes in energy bills.

Gloom on the High Street

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:13:00 GMT

Retailers are continuing to feel the pinch with Marks & Spencer reporting today a sharp fall in like-for-like sales, down 6.5%.

Online market continues to grow

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:40:00 GMT

Retailers using the internet as a way of doing business should ensure their customers feel like they are being heard, experts have argued.

Are you an ex-chequer?

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:15:00 GMT

A spokesman for the HSBC bank has said that there seems to be "no respite" in the fall of use of cheques for payment in the UK.

Tesco and Asda slash food prices

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:38:00 GMT

Two of Britain’s largest supermarket chains are taking dramatic steps to try and woo back customers as food inflation soars to 14.5% and shoppers defect to discount rivals.

UK is richer in business diversity claims expert

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:18:00 GMT

The UK is getting richer claims an expert - and we have the many types of new businesses being set up to thank for it.

UK inflation hits 4.7%

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:15:00 GMT

In a higher than expected jump the annual rate of inflation in the UK rose to 4.7% in August up 0.3% from July.

Consumers 'can't afford' to eat out

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:32:00 GMT

The Credit Crunch is hitting the restaurant trade as people no longer have enough spare cash to enjoy eating out, experts have warned.

Impact of tax changes 'will be seen'

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:42:35 GMT

The average earner in the UK will see a slight impact from the changes in personal tax allowances, it has been claimed.

Average earners should feel better off

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:42:00 GMT

The average earner in the UK will see a slight impact from the changes in personal tax allowances, it has been claimed.

Consumers 'can't afford to eat out'

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:40:50 GMT

Consumers do not have enough spare cash to eat out in restaurants at the moment, experts have claimed.

Consumers 'can't afford to eat out'

info@saveborrowspend.co.uk (Save Borrow Spend) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:40:50 GMT

Consumers do not have enough spare cash to eat out in restaurants at the moment, experts have claimed.