MARKET REPORT: Upper Crust cull leaves investors with sour taste

Shares in train station and airport cafe operator SSP came under pressure as it became the latest company to lay off workers because of the plunge in travel. The Upper Crust-owner warned investors it could axe up to 5,000 jobs from its head office and UK outlets as commuters stay home, socialising remains limited and … Read more

The best mortgage rates after the coronavirus crisis cull

Banks and building societies have cut a staggering 47 per cent of all mortgage deals from sale over the past three weeks in a move not seen since the credit crunch, as fears over the health of the housing market loom.   This month the Government urged buyers and sellers not to move home as the pandemic continues to … Read more