The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has warned that pensions are at 'increased risk of being targeted by scammers' during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a message to trustees, the TPR said: 'Savers…
The UK economy is facing its worst recession in modern history after the coronavirus (COVID-19) caused a 'sharp slowdown', according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey from data…
Trade association UK Finance has announced that from 1 April the spending limit for contactless card payments will rise from its current level of £30 to £45. The decision to…
The significant increase in home working caused by the coronavirus pandemic has increased the risk of firms being hit by cyber-attacks, according to insurers Beazley. Ransomware attacks skyrocketed by 131%…
Financial regulators have requested a moratorium on corporate financial reports for at least two weeks. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is in talks with the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a major wage bailout scheme to cover the salaries of British workers hit by the UK coronavirus crisis. Under the scheme, the government will pay…