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A record number of customers switched their energy supplier in February
More than 660,000 customers switched their supplier in February – a record figure.
National Savings and Investments cut growth bond savings rates
NS&I will cut the interest rate paid to investors who buy Guaranteed Growth and Income Bonds.
New Look joins the high street crisis with plans to close 60 stores
New Look announced news that nearly 1000 staff members will face redundancy with plans to close 60 stores nationwide.
Consumers to save £5bn on energy bills
Ofgem proposes new price controls and ban back-billing by utility companies.
The economic damage of Storm Emma
Widespread freezing conditions meant that some main routes were rendered impassable and people were forced to stay indoors.
A look into the future: robot carpenters
Robot carpenters allow for a safer construction process and the ability for non-experts to customize their own furniture.