Tag: Finance and Economy

Working-age households predicted to be £400 worse off on average in year ahead

Households face ‘triple hit’ from tax, utility bills, and stagnant benefits Millions…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Savings protection limit could be increased to £110,000 later this year

Savers in the UK could benefit from an increase in the deposit…

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Price points where April 1 stamp duty changes could hit hardest

Stamp duty changes have officially come into force for home buyers in…

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Charity and banks aim to stop abusive ex-partners using mortgages as a ‘weapon’

A new partnership between major banks and a domestic abuse charity aims…

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How is car tax changing?

Major changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as car tax,…

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Government urged to improve response to ‘world-beatingly high’ energy bills

The Government must strengthen its response to future energy price spikes as…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Cashless society drives drop in children swallowing coins, researchers say

A shift towards a cashless society has led to a decline in…

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FCA boss highlights issue of young people turning to crypto for investments

Nikhil Rathi warns of high risks as increasing numbers of under-35s choose…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

‘Healthy debate’ needed around risks and benefits of drive for growth – FCA boss

Nikhil Rathi stresses the need for open discussion on economic growth, acknowledging…

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Poorer children mixing with wealthier peers can lead to higher earnings

Children from low-income backgrounds who grow up in areas where people of…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav