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Do we declare capital gain on house sale below allowance?

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 10:52
There was a capital gain of £10,500 each on the stake owned by the grandchildren, which is below the annual allowance of £11,300. Do we still have to make a declaration to HMRC?

Ocado reports losses and warns profits will dip in 2018

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 10:23
Online supermarket Ocado has reported a full-year loss in underlying earnings and warned that profits will dip in 2018, as it transforms itself to a technology provider.

Saver loses £3,700 in pension cash row with SC Johnson

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 09:24
Shane Bujold, a 32-year-old accountant, has accused former employer SC Johnson of unfairly withholding a chunk of his pension fund.

Global sell overshadows a strong year for oil giant BP

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 08:55
The global energy firm saw underlying replacement cost profit - BP's preferred income measure - soar to £4.4 billion for 2017, up from £1.9 billion the year before.

BRC and KPMG figures show sales up 0.6 per cent last month

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 08:48
Figures from the British Retail Consortium and KPMG showed like-for-like retail sales rose 0.6 per cent in January, compared with a fall of 0.6 per cent for the same month a year ago.

How can I protect my money if my health deteriorates?

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 07:37
I am concerned that I may, if I become absent-minded or forgetful as I age, accidentally click yes when I don't want my bank to share my data.

Virgin’s East Coast line could be nationalised in months

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 01:08
Chris Grayling told the House of Commons yesterday that the situation had become ‘much more urgent’ after the operators breached a ‘key financial covenant’.

CITY DIARY: Which Tesco boss does Unilever want?

Tue, 02/06/2018 - 00:06
Tesco’s appointment of whippet-smart Booker executive Charles Wilson as head of its UK operation, following the two firms’ £3.7bn merger, is interpreted as prudent succession planning.

ALEX BRUMMER: FCA boss takes on Brexit whingers

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 23:56
The head of the Financial Conduct Authority and ante-post favourite to be next BofE governor Andrew Bailey says it is ‘blindingly obvious’ that London is the pre-eminent global financial centre.

Investors desert Neil Woodford's flagship fund

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 22:15
Assets managed by Woodford Equity Income slipped from £10.2bn to £8.2bn between May and December after a series of bets went badly wrong.

DIRECTOR'S DEALS: Joules chief exec Colin Porter 

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 22:11
Joules chief executive Colin Porter raked in £2.4m after he disposed of 750,000 shares at 325p each. Porter still has 1.5m shares and holds a 1.7 per cent stake.

Carillion knew of pension risk for six years

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 22:10
Advisors told pension trustees six years ago that executives were prioritising hefty pay-outs to shareholders over filling the widening gap in the fund, documents show.

Vulture hedge fund demands shake-up at BHP Billiton

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 21:59
It is the latest battle in a campaign launched last April by Elliott, which has a 4.1 per cent stake in the £88bn miner and claims it has been underperforming rivals such as Rio Tinto.

Cash and carry king worth £250m lined up for Tesco top job

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 21:52
Booker chief executive Charles Wilson has been made chief executive of the group’s retail and wholesale division following Tesco’s £4bn purchase of Booker.

MARKET REPORT: Vodafone takeover puts skids under rival

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 21:50
Vodafone has confirmed it is once again in talks with cable group Liberty Global, with the British telecoms giant saying it could snap up some of Liberty’s European empire.

DAILY BRIEFING: Randgold threatens to sue Congo

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 21:50
Randgold Resources has threatened legal action against the Democratic Republic of Congo over a mining code which will increase royalties owed to the government.

UK buyers get first dibs on London new-builds up to £350k

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 19:13
The Mayor of London has announced plans to give UK buyers 'first dibs' on new build homes in the capital priced at up to £350,000.

Lloyds Banking Group to slash 465 jobs

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 19:10
More than 900 jobs have been axed by Lloyds Banking Group as part of a sweeping shake-up across five divisions at the lender. The move will lead to the creation of 465 new roles throughout the business.

Zebra Fuel delivery service brings diesel to your car

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 18:26
Provider Zebra Fuels says it offers diesel prices that are competitive with forecourts in Central London, though it charges a rate of £2.99 for off-peak deliveries and a £3.99 fee during peak hours.

BMW going for gold with new X2 sports utility

Mon, 02/05/2018 - 17:49
The average age of a BMW driver is 52, though that drops to mid 40s for the X6 SUV favoured by professional footballers and young entrepreneurs. Now bosses want to bring that down even further.