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The UK's biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing.

Five million new 50 pence pieces bearing the King's head are going into circulation.

Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.

Marks & Spencer and the brand Wuka are asking the government to remove a 20% tax on period pants.

National Savings and Investments is the latest provider to make savings deals more attractive.

Wet weather stopped shoppers splashing out in July prompting shops to ramp up promotions.

Chief economist Huw Pill has warned that food prices may never return to levels previously seen.

The value of a home in the region dropped by £15,500 while the "pandemic boom" ended for Wales.

Figures this week showed house prices falling, but mortgage costs remain high.

Tenants have less incentive to apply for help as they could be evicted at any time, campaigners say.

The online marketplace faced calls from sellers to boycott its site over money being held in reserve.

More Taylor Wimpey customers are taking longer mortgages to make monthly repayments more affordable, providers say.

The building society says annual prices dropped by 3.8% and affordability "remains stretched".

A shake-up of the duties levied on alcoholic drinks will push up the price of stronger drinks.

The Consumer Duty should put more onus on financial firms to ensure customers are dealt with fairly.

With shoplifting on the rise, we speak to some people about why they do it and others about their experiences facing it.

Many carriers do not follow official guidance on reduced prices for care assistants, the BBC finds.

Rising prices drive down the value of summer-holiday help for pupils on free school meals.

Employees went against customers' wishes 11,643 times last year to help stop millions being lost to fraud.

Watchdog tells gas and electricity firms to hold more capital and to protect customer credit balances.