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Martin Lewis warns 400k homes are in the 'wrong council tax band'The Martin Lewis Podcast, BBC Radio 5
Martin Lewis warns 400k homes are in the 'wrong council tax band'The Martin Lewis Podcast, BBC Radio 5
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of hypocrisy after it emerged that he has a unique pension deal from his time as Director of Public Prosecutions which allows him to avoid tax on his savings.
Andrew Bailey and Jeremy Hunt faced an unwelcome surprise on Wednesday morning.
OUTGOING Deputy First Minister John Swinney has said a major new report shows “Scotland lacks the full range of powers required to manage the financial challenges it is likely to face over the next 50 years”.
Rate hits 10.4% in February, tilting back up after recent falls
The average UK house price was £290,000 in January, which was £17,000 higher than 12 months earlier.
Chancellor puts rising inflation as chief concern for UK economy, saying monetary and fiscal policy must point in the same direction.
The 640,000 or so citizens of Luxembourg have been enjoying free public transport for three years and, unsurprisingly, they quite like it.
Economists have warned that Britons face a ‘two-year living standard squeeze’
Increase confounds forecasts of a modest dip and adds to pressure on Bank of England to raise interest rates
Surprise increase makes hike more likely, but economy is perilously close to recession
The turmoil affecting the world's financial system was caused by "contagious bank runs", the US Treasury Secretary has said.
Energy price guarantee pushes government borrowing to £16.7bn in February – highest since records began
London house prices increased by 3.3 per cent in the year to January, which is down from the 5.9 per cent annual growth seen in December 2022.
"A soft landing now looks unlikely, with the airplane in a tailspin (lack of market confidence) and engines about to turn off (bank lending)," JPMorgan said.
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MORE than one in 20 Universal Credit claimants searching for work have been sanctioned in South Lakeland, new research shows.
Unusually, the Spring Budget did not contain any housing market announcements
Tougher rules for liability-driven investment (LDI) funds due next week from the Bank of England must strike a balance between improving resilience and allowing the funds to remain useful, UK government ministers said on Wednesday. LDI funds, used by pension schemes to match assets with payouts, were caught out by a crash in the prices of UK government bonds they hold, with some smaller and pooled schemes struggling to meet collateral calls. The Bank of England had to step in to help bond prices recover.
the Office for Budget Responsibility said Jeremy Hunt only had around £6.5 billion in headroom in order to hit the Government’s fiscal targets.