Company News for Apr 23, 2024

Yorkshire Live
HMRC boost as brown envelopes containing £1,941 dropping on doormats
The brown envelopes will be sent out throughout this month
Manchester Evening News
DWP benefits payments could stop for 1.6 million people who fail to act
A third of older people are failing to switch to the new system
Bristol Live
Recipients of Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits told 'budget ahead' amid DWP date changes - full list
People who receive Universal Credit and other payments such as PIP need to be aware
Fool.co.uk
1 dividend giant I’d buy over Lloyds shares right now
I sold my Lloyds shares recently and have used some of the proceeds to buy more of this high-yielding FTSE 100 dividend superstar instead. The post 1 dividend giant I’d buy over Lloyds shares right now appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Birmingham Live
DWP payment change from today as eight benefits get cash boost
Universal Credit claimants have been issued advice on the change
Fool.co.uk
10.2% dividend yield! 2 value shares to consider for a £1,530 passive income
Royston Wild explains why investing in these value shares could provide investors with significant passive income for years to come. The post 10.2% dividend yield! 2 value shares to consider for a £1,530 passive income appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
4 top UK shares for passive income right now
These top-quality UK dividend-paying stocks could contribute to a diversified portfolio for passive income-seekers today. The post 4 top UK shares for passive income right now appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
PA Media: Money
Octopus Energy valuation jumps to nine billion dollars as investors double down
Major shareholders hike stakes in energy giant further after Octopus was recently named UK’s largest electricity supplier
Fool.co.uk
The 10 most popular Stocks and Shares ISA equities revealed! Which would I buy?
Royston Wild sifts through the most popular picks among Stocks and Shares ISA investors and reveals which ones he'd buy right now. The post The 10 most popular Stocks and Shares ISA equities revealed! Which would I buy? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Reuters
Sterling slips as markets add to 2024 BoE rate cut bets
The British pound edged lower against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday before the Bank of England's policy announcement on Thursday as markets moved to fully price in two quarter-point rate cuts this year. A survey of economists polled by Reuters expects the BoE to keep interest rates unchanged when it announces its decision this week, but analysts expect the central bank to leave the door open to lower interest rates as early as June. Traders price in 53 basis points of easing this year, implying at least two quarter-point cuts, having previously fully priced only one after inflation data last month showed prices slowed by less than expected in March.
Insider Monkey
Jim Cramer Says “Hang On To Stocks” and Recommends 10 Stocks
In this article, we will take a detailed look at Jim Cramer Says “Hang On To Stocks” and Recommends 10 Stocks to Buy. If you want to skip our detailed analysis and see the top 5 stocks in this list, click Jim Cramer Says “Hang On To Stocks” and Recommends 5 Stocks. Cramer Thanks Powell for “All-Clear” Sign […]
Fool.co.uk
My 2 favourite FTSE 100 shares for May!
After a great April, the FTSE 100 index is up 6.2% in 2024. And though these two Footsie stocks have enjoyed mixed fortunes, I'm holding on tightly to both. The post My 2 favourite FTSE 100 shares for May! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Evening Standard
Bank of England set to offer clues on interest rate cut timing, but City expects another hold
Mortgage holders, house hunters and City traders on watch for pointer to a June rate cut
Fool.co.uk
Will the beaten-down BT share price go lower from here?
The BT share price is largely unmoved over the past month and it's trading towards the bottom of its range. Dr James Fox explores. The post Will the beaten-down BT share price go lower from here? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
I wish I’d known about this lucrative style of stock market investing 20 years ago
Research has shown that over the long term, this style of investing can generate returns in excess of those provided by major stock market indexes. The post I wish I’d known about this lucrative style of stock market investing 20 years ago appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Are Aviva shares one of the UK’s best investments today?
UK investors have been piling into Aviva shares recently. However, Edward Sheldon's wondering if he could get bigger returns elsewhere. The post Are Aviva shares one of the UK’s best investments today? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Telegraph
Global debt surges to new record high in blow for world economy
Global debt has surged to a record high of $315 trillion (£250 trillion) as China and India continued their borrowing binge despite the risks posed by geopolitical tensions and higher interest rates.
The Independent
Mapped: The cheapest places to buy a house in the UK according to new study
Halifax says typical house prices in early 2024 have ‘largely plateaued’ but predicts they will rise later in the year
Fool.co.uk
Up 10% in a day! Is this the start of a rally for this FTSE 100 stock?
It’s not every day that a share on the FTSE 100 jumps 10%. This Fool is on a mission to uncover the reasons behind this high-flying bank stock's jump. The post Up 10% in a day! Is this the start of a rally for this FTSE 100 stock? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The Telegraph
House prices to leap by more than £60,000 over next five years
House prices are expected to rise by more than £60,000 over the next five years as Britain’s mortgage crunch eases, a leading estate agent has said.

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Company News for Apr 23, 2024

Latest stories

HMRC boost as brown envelopes containing £1,941 dropping on doormats

DWP benefits payments could stop for 1.6 million people who fail to act

Recipients of Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits told 'budget ahead' amid DWP date changes - full list

1 dividend giant I’d buy over Lloyds shares right now

DWP payment change from today as eight benefits get cash boost

10.2% dividend yield! 2 value shares to consider for a £1,530 passive income

4 top UK shares for passive income right now

Octopus Energy valuation jumps to nine billion dollars as investors double down

The 10 most popular Stocks and Shares ISA equities revealed! Which would I buy?

Sterling slips as markets add to 2024 BoE rate cut bets

Jim Cramer Says “Hang On To Stocks” and Recommends 10 Stocks

My 2 favourite FTSE 100 shares for May!

Bank of England set to offer clues on interest rate cut timing, but City expects another hold

Will the beaten-down BT share price go lower from here?

I wish I’d known about this lucrative style of stock market investing 20 years ago

Are Aviva shares one of the UK’s best investments today?

Global debt surges to new record high in blow for world economy

Mapped: The cheapest places to buy a house in the UK according to new study

Up 10% in a day! Is this the start of a rally for this FTSE 100 stock?

House prices to leap by more than £60,000 over next five years