Rupert Jones

Student groups tell inquiry about ballooning debt and ‘sneaky changes’ to loan terms while likening system to finance scandals

Bank apologises after IT update caused problems with Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland apps

Read this exciting story from The Guardian June 06, 2026 issue. The clock is ticking to take advantage of this valuable scheme, as the benefits are to be restricted from April 2029.

A year after government pledge to regulate sector, ECB criticises ‘lack of visible progress’ and ‘no clear plan’

Rupert Jones 8 min read Millions of workers are able to take advantage of a scheme that allows them to boost their pension and pay

Treasury minister Lucy Rigby says the government has the right to alter terms of existing agreements

Rupert Jones 4 min read Less generous rules have turned capital gains tax into a “cash machine” for the government, with income from

The rules have changed and more taxpayers are being pulled into the net, not only the wealthy

Treasury says shoppers will get a ‘fairer deal’ as new rules for BNPL credit are introduced on Wednesday

Rupert Jones Millions of shoppers will enjoy more rights and protections from Wednesday as new rules for “buy now, pay later” take effect in the UK.