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Trusts on the rise as families look to cut tax and pass on assets: How they work and who should consider one

Today

The Trust Registration Service received a flurry of filings last January, the most recent period for which data is available.

Gold and silver prices open lower but begin to regain ground after huge sell-off

Today

The precious metals selloff has caught the market largely by surprise, as gold and silver have consistently broken new records since the start of the year.

Is Tesla turning its back on electric cars? Musk's firm stops producing pioneering Model S and X

Today

Tesla will cease making its Model X SUV and Model S saloon in the next few months as it pivots towards robots, self-driving taxis and AI.

Trump's choice is a safe pair of hands at the Fed: HAMISH MCRAE says the panic's over... for now

Today

But I do expect something serious to happen on Kevin Warsh's watch, and we in Britain will get caught in the backwash.

Jaguar's £140,000 luxury EV testing close to the Arctic Circle as it quashes electric U-turn rumours

Today

Jaguar has moved to quash rumours that it is considering a U-turn on its all-electric reboot by releasing images of its forthcoming luxury four-door GT being tested.

Can my daughter inherit my local government pension as I have nothing else to leave her? STEVE WEBB replies

Today

Can this pension be left to my daughter in the event of my death? If not what can I do to secure that my money goes to her? I don't want it going to the government!

Chinese car giant to open new European HQ in Liverpool as rumours of deal with Jaguar Land Rover to make vehicles in UK factories surface

Today

Focused specifically on research and development, the site isn't expected to build any vehicles with production retained in its home nation.

Is a ground rent cap a good idea for leaseholders and why is it controversial? This is Money podcast

Today

The Government has announced plans for a cap on ground rent - is it a welcome policy that will finally fix a broken system?

Council cyber strikes threaten to block cash reaching Treasury

Yesterday

The damage has spread from Kensington & Chelsea Council to Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham.

Shining sales secure £4m backing for diamond firm Astrea

Yesterday

The British lab-grown diamond company backed by Sarah Jessica Parker has secured fresh funds - and appointed hedge fund tycoon Stanley Fink as its chairman.

Labour's workers' rights laws risk 'pulling up the ladder' from young people struggling to find work, warns business chief

Yesterday

Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British Retail Consortium, said rather than making their roles more secure the Employment Rights Act could leave them with fewer options.

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Silence from business leaders can speak the loudest

Yesterday

But when does silence stop being prudent and become complicit? When is it legitimate and when is it cowardice? Keeping quiet can speak volumes.

Housing tycoon's Venice hideaway is raided in Home REIT fraud probe

Yesterday

The property was searched by Italian financial police, the Guardia Di Finanza, a fortnight ago.

You really CAN turn just £6 a day into £1million. You may not believe me, but follow these simple expert-approved steps and you will be far better off than you could have ever imagined

Yesterday

You can believe it or not, but regular saving into a pension from an early age can make you richer in retirement than you ever dreamed possible.

British Steel's taxpayer subsidies to skyrocket thanks to Net Zero

Yesterday

The extra green taxes - caused by a change in Treasury policy - could make Scunthorpe's steelworks so uncompetitive they are forced to shut, insiders say.

Murder mystery hotel made famous by Poirot hit by Chancellor's tax raid

Yesterday

Giles Fuchs, who runs the Burgh Island Hotel in Devon, criticised Rachel Reeves' reported plan to offer help to just pubs after outrage over her disastrous reforms.

Are you being rejected for jobs you're qualified for? Our experts reveal the REAL reason you're not getting hired... and why it's got nothing to do with your ability or experience

Yesterday

Looking for a new job mid-career can be a soul-destroying experience. So why is it so many are being turned down for roles they should be able to walk straight into?

Standard Chartered and HSBC accused of aiding Iran sanctions busting

Yesterday

Delaram Zavarei claimed Iran 'defrauded' her oil services firm using front companies. Her company ENEXD is poised to launch a High Court action.

Why is Britain STILL backing bank captured by Beijing?

Yesterday

Calls to reconsider ties with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank grew after Sir Keir Starmer was accused of kowtowing to China's increasingly authoritarian regime.

Incoming WH Smith boss plots US store overhaul

Yesterday

Quinn, who starts as executive chairman in April, has been parachuted in to sort out the mess after reviving construction giant Balfour Beatty.

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