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Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea replaces John Allan at the top of the business lobby group at a time when the Black Lives Matter protests have thrust race relations back into the spotlight.

Joules will report a loss before tax of between £2m and £3m for the year to the end of May, having made a £12.8m profit in the previous 12 months. Revenues were down 12 per cent to £191m.

Last October, I tried to transfer my M&G Isa, worth about £73,000, to Fidelity’s investing platform. After some initial difficulties, the investment moved in December.

Last week we told how interest in competitions and prize draws has boomed during lockdown. Since then, we have been inundated with emails and letters from our own army of competition enthusiasts.

More than half of volunteers helping to deliver groceries during lockdown said the vulnerable had given them cash. Yet one in ten said they had that payment method refused in stores.

In just three months, the average easy-access rate has plummeted from 0.6 per cent to a record low of 0.27 per cent. Last week Goldman Sachs closed its market-leading Marcus account to new customers.

With emergency repairs and vulnerable customers prioritised, many didn’t get what they paid for. British Gas began offering services for non-vulnerable customers from June 1.

Mortgage lenders Nationwide, Santander, Clydesdale Bank, TSB and Halifax are all offering the chance to transfer in advance without exit fees, making substantial savings.

With record numbers of households forced to buy goods online and social distancing preventing firms leaving parcels with neighbours, deliveries have become a logistical nightmare.

The World Health Organisation has clarified it is NOT warning people against using paper money due to coronavirus. It merely advises that you wash your hands after handling money.