The government’s pay-per-mile scheme for electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles, which is due to start in two years’ time, faces a major threat from devices called mileage blockers that are easy to

PERFORMANCE: This is the manufacturer’s claimed acceleration time for a car, and is measured from 0-60mph or 0-62mph (0-100km/h), in seconds. ECONOMY/EMISSIONS/RANGE: Combined WLTP economy in miles pe

Centrica focuses on investment: Lower energy prices weighed on Centrica’s full-year earnings for 2025, which fell 40% from a year earlier, says Rachel Millard in the Financial Times. The owner of Brit

O2 might have thought it was being clever last autumn by increasing mid-contract price rises by more than it promised, but it could end up backfiring on the whole telecoms industry. The company had sa

Quick wins, handy tips and expert information to help make your everyday life that bit easier

Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less