Data give snapshot of shifting battlegrounds ahead of November’s presidential election

White House group will shift to ‘safety and opening up our country again’

As relations deteriorate over virus, Washington considers curbing supply chains and investment flows

FT-Peterson survey finds 71% back states as support slips for president’s economic stewardship

Unanimous decision finds that two former Chris Christie aides did not commit a federal crime

Democrats outraged by move to clear former national security adviser who already pleaded guilty

Can Jessica Anthony’s parody nail the challenge of satirising US political life?

Second largest cinema chain sides with rival in spat over movie release

How is the crisis changing our reading habits and accelerating the industry’s digital revolution?

English football’s top division wrote to US government over Saudi’s alleged illegal screening of matches

US cable company enjoys rising demand for high-speed internet but movie business suffers

Facebook and Google show resilience through the crisis thanks to uptick in ‘direct response’ ads

David Rhodes to report to Rebekah Brooks as group seeks to challenge BBC’s broadcast dominance

Silver Lake’s Jio stake, Amazon VP quits in protest, new MacBook Pro

Station had carried reports critical of Duterte’s violent anti-drug crackdown

Sanitiser and masks appear on sets in South Korea, Japan and Iceland after shooting restarts

Entertainment group scraps dividend as executives promise it will weather storm

Consumers who use tax preparation services or software could have to wait months for money

Adult entertainment, double-glazing and dog breeding among industries targeted 

Tax authority switches focus to supporting businesses and individuals via job retention scheme 

Decision follows scrutiny of senior executives’ use of workplace training scheme  

About 2m businesspeople thought to be ineligible for existing coronavirus support schemes

Parents who haven’t historically claimed could now do so due to lost income

Politicians say properties are being classed as holiday lets to be eligible for grants

Claer Barrett and Daniel Thomas hear readers’ experiences of accessing job retention scheme 

Mel Stride, former Treasury minister, calls for help for business owners who pay themselves in dividends

Finance minister also says companies cannot pay dividends while receiving government money 

Tax bills can be reduced by handing back a vehicle to an employer

IR35 rules demanding companies check their contractors’ HMRC status are flawed and unfair, say Lords

Disputes backlog in ‘under-resourced’ lower court reached 27,280 last quarter

Deans come out against government plan to cut senior executive courses from workplace training scheme

Pandemic boosts shift towards digital wallets and currencies

Tax experts warn of unintended consequences of reducing or giving away pay and bonuses

Chancellor brings forward measure in response to lockdown

Litigation battles, fear turns to lawsuits, and a data security flaw

Bank of England marks its 325th anniversary with exhibition of objects reflecting changing world of payments

Savvy shoppers game the system to collect the maximum amount of points

A healthy salary does not always prevent problems, says the FT’s personal finance editor

Light-touch regulation continues to fail retail investors

Smart speakers don’t yet have the skills to

Spookily effective savings tips if your money has vanished by the end of the month

Whether renting a flat or applying for a loan, you will probably need the help of a homeowner

The next government should meddle less and encourage more of us to save

How fraudsters will try to trick you out of your money 

The past decade has been transformational for our finances, but the next could be more challenging 

Money worries have taken on a new meaning with the market woes and the Budget next week

But why didn’t the chancellor go the whole hog and scrap the tax taper altogether?

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