Madeleine Ross

Money Reporter

Madeleine is a money reporter who covers savings and consumer finance. She was previously a reporter at MailOnline. She can be reached at madeleine.ross@telegraph.co.uk or @journomadeleine.

Labour voters dislike inheritance tax more than Tories do, poll reveals

Jeremy Hunt weighs up abolishing or cutting unpopular death duty to stave off defeat

By Madeleine Ross 21 Nov 2023, 1:36pm

Savings deals plunge below 5pc – here are the best surviving rates

Interest rates may have peaked but savers can still beat inflation

By Madeleine Ross 21 Nov 2023, 12:50pm
Jeremy Hunt to allow workers to choose their own ‘pot for life’ pension

Chancellor’s reform will avoid having a collection of small pots from different employers

By Madeleine Ross 21 Nov 2023, 9:13am
The truth behind Black Friday’s discounting bonanza

Don’t be deceived by exaggerated price drops on the ‘cheapest’ day of the year

By Madeleine Ross 21 Nov 2023, 8:41am

The bluffer’s guide to antique shopping – with Mark-Francis

Made In Chelsea star helps Telegraph Money navigate a world of hidden gems

By Madeleine Ross 19 Nov 2023, 5:00pm
Scam victims chased by HMRC became ‘suicidal’

Taxman accused of inflicting ‘devastating’ emotional and financial harm

By Charlotte Gifford 17 Nov 2023, 5:59pm
‘Being deepfaked showed me how easy it is to hack a bank account’

Telegraph Money visits a ‘fraud lab’ to find out how scammers have become so effective

By Madeleine Ross 16 Nov 2023, 5:25pm
Civil servants told to stop being ‘TWaTs’

Cabinet Office expects staff to work from office more than 60pc of week under new rules

By Mattie Brignal 16 Nov 2023, 2:08pm
Savers able beat inflation for first time in two years

Price rises ease to 4.6pc – below the rates paid on the top deals

By Madeleine Ross 15 Nov 2023, 11:02am
Forget dog hotels – now the middle classes are pampering their chickens

Hens enjoy classical music and fresh fruit in five-star ‘hennels’

By Madeleine Ross 14 Nov 2023, 5:50pm

Rise of the ‘green’ engagement ring as Gen Z ditch new diamonds

Young shoppers prepared to overcome superstition amid environmental concerns

By Madeleine Ross 14 Nov 2023, 6:00am
Empty homes hits 1 million because owners ‘don’t want to sell up’

Fears of a house price crash keep people away from the property market

By Madeleine Ross 14 Nov 2023, 5:00am
Savers warned to act now as rates fall below 6pc

Average savings rates stagnate after Bank of England’s rate pause

By Madeleine Ross 13 Nov 2023, 12:46pm
Supermarket chain rips out self-service tills in favour of the human touch

‘Waitrose of North’ will instead use human cashiers at 25 of 27 shops across Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire

By Madeleine Ross 9 Nov 2023, 6:38pm
Supermarket chain rips out self-service tills in favour of the human touch

Booths is to replace machines with human cashiers in all but two of its sites

By Madeleine Ross 9 Nov 2023, 4:41pm
John Lewis ditches trademark tone in latest Christmas ad

Retailer teams up with marketing giants Saatchi & Saatchi for a joyful festive moment

By Madeleine Ross 9 Nov 2023, 7:00am
The exclusive savings accounts for big deposits only

Telegraph Money reveals how to stash away large sums for maximum returns

By Madeleine Ross 7 Nov 2023, 1:38pm
Wealthy skiers are now working from home from the Alps

Flexible jobs and access to fast broadband are boosting the appeal of mountain living

By Madeleine Ross 6 Nov 2023, 6:00am
Shops told to round prices to nearest 5p amid declining use of pennies

Isle of Man businesses will be encouraged to adopt ‘cash rounding’ policy used in Sweden

By Madeleine Ross 5 Nov 2023, 7:00am
Should you air fry your Christmas turkey? Waitrose says yes

Yorkshire puddings, honey-roasted parsnips and pigs in blankets can all be now cooked on an air fryer

By Madeleine Ross 3 Nov 2023, 7:00am
Are you a two-tree household? This year’s middle-class Christmas trend

Dressing down, meat-free lunches and digital cards also rise in popularity

By Madeleine Ross 1 Nov 2023, 6:00am
University wage premium fades as average earnings drop by £3,000

Graduates’ salaries fail to keep pace with inflation as school leavers’ pay rises

By Madeleine Ross 30 Oct 2023, 2:10pm