Latest updates: PM admits households are facing ‘unquestionably tough times’, but says NI increase is right thing for the NHS Two-child policy has made UK …
Millions of Britons are struggling as the price of everything soars amid rising energy prices and inflation. Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice …
Education secretary’s hint comes after reports chancellor will look again at a further council tax rebate after criticism Rishi Sunak is planning further help with …
Further pain for struggling families as sunflower oil, wheat, fertiliser and fish supplies hit, causing knock-on effects for a broad range of staple goods
Latest news: the prime minister says the ‘cost of living is the single biggest thing we’re having to fix’, after criticism of the chancellor’s spring …
The west will adopt step-by-step approach, leaving toughest sanctions as last resort After all the tough talk of the past month, the sanctions imposed on …
After Friday’s record-breaking winds, rail chaos and power cuts, weather warnings remain amid fears of more storms to come Patrick Langmaid was among the first …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Workers entitled to ask for pay rise, says Keir Starmer‘We’ve had a run on champagne:’ Biggest …
Soaring energy bills and higher clothing and secondhand car prices push figure higher in January Business live updates: UK inflation hits 30-year high of 5.5% …
Campaigning coalition estimates ‘unworkable and cruel’ schemes will cost taxpayers an extra £2.7bn a year A coalition of hundreds of pro-refugee organisations has estimated the …
Events co-organised by People’s Assembly and trade unions held in at least 25 towns and cities Protesters demonstrated in dozens of towns and cities across …
Exclusive: Lib Dems analysis shows scrapped zero carbon standard would have saved owners £200 a year The UK government’s decision to allow homes to be …
Bank of England’s interest rate rise and soaring household costs will hit affordability, says Halifax UK house prices reached a record high in January according …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news Halifax: House prices hit record of £276,759 in JanuaryYounger generations face significant barriers to home ownership.Surging …
Measures include £200 rebate on energy bills as millions of households brace for record rise The Treasury is scrambling to complete 11th hour plans capable …
Nearly 2m households in Conservative seats in fuel poverty as Boris Johnson warned about handling of ‘catastrophe’ Boris Johnson has been warned that the future …
Treasury letter suggests developers will be pressured to fund safety measures that could cost £4bn Thousands of flat-owners will be spared the cost of removing …
Stalling wages and rising tax and energy bills could cause catastrophe without government intervention, thinktank warns UK households face a hit of £1,200 next year …
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