Experts’ tips to invest your Isa – and where they are putting their own money

Although stock markets have fallen sharply in value over recent weeks, some of the country’s leading money experts believe investors should not panic.  Their advice is to stay invested, think long term and to drip money into the market over the coming months, using this tax year’s and next year’s Isa allowance.  Here, experts tell … Read more

The coronavirus pandemic is putting up to 50 MILLION travel and tourism jobs at risk says WTTC

The coronavirus pandemic is putting up to 50 MILLION travel and tourism jobs at risk Global travel could be adversely impacted by up to 25 per cent in 2020 This could lead to a corresponding reduction in jobs of between 12 and 14% The figures come from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)  Coronavirus symptoms: … Read more

Downton Abbey creator accuses BBC of putting the TV license fee at risk with its ‘ridiculous’ bias

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes accuses the BBC of putting the TV license fee at risk with its ‘ridiculous’ bias that alienates viewers Julian Fellows says that the BBC displays ‘ridiculous’ bias that alienates viewers Downton Abbey creator stopped short of calling for licence fee to be scrapped The dramatist and Tory peer said that Channel 4 … Read more

Waitrose closes two stores putting hundreds of jobs at risk 

Waitrose begins series of proposed cuts by closing two stores putting hundreds of jobs at risk By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2020 Staff at two Waitrose branches have been told their stores will close – becoming the first casualties in swingeing … Read more

Chancellor Rishi Sunak putting up fuel duty would be ‘flashing V-signs’ at ordinary voters

Putting up fuel duty in the Budget would be the equivalent of ‘flashing V-signs’ at ordinary voters, a senior Tory warned last night. Chancellor Rishi Sunak is said to be considering ending the ten-year freeze on fuel duty in next month’s Budget as he tries to find the cash to pay for Boris Johnson’s spending … Read more