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Exclusive: Private rentals have grown £400bn in value – making a mockery of landlords’ demands for tax cuts, say campaignersPrivate landlords in England have made enough money from rising house prices in the last three decades to build at least 3m coun…
Energy secretary backs voluntary price comparison scheme in meeting with supermarket bosses rather than new lawThe energy secretary, Grant Shapps, appears to have rowed back on plans for a law to force supermarkets to make fuel prices more transparent,…
Homeowners’ worries are affecting national mood, poll shows, as figures reveal small drop in pricesHomeowners’ worries about falling house prices are affecting the national mood, according to a poll supported by a separate survey showing a small drop i…
Prize is seventh largest in game’s history with next numbers to be drawn on Tuesday nightThe Mega Millions top prize has grown again to an estimated $640m after there was no winner of the lottery’s latest giant jackpot.The numbers drawn late on Friday …
Exes are alternating periods at home with time in a rented flat: it can work well for children and save money – as long as they get alongDivorcing couples with children are increasingly turning to an unconventional living arrangement know as “birdnesti…
Downing Street said to be discussing measure to win votes in ‘blue wall’ seats in next general electionDowning Street is reportedly holding talks about making the scrapping of inheritance tax (IHT) part of its manifesto pledge in an attempt to win over…
Retailers should be forced to display detailed price information on loyalty card deals, says consumer groupSupermarket food prices have increased by more than 25% over the past two years according to the consumer group Which?, with the size of the rise…
Government-backed NS&I increases its rates, as building societies and banks launch better dealsAmid the mortgage misery, there was more good news this week on savings rates, with a growing number of accounts now paying 6%-plus interest.Meanwhile, t…
ONS finds one in 20 households have run out of food in the past and could not afford moreBritain’s cost of living crisis is forcing more people to dip into savings to make ends meet, according to official figures showing renters are at the greatest ris…
Borrowers will be eligible for forgiveness if they’ve made 20 or 25 years of monthly IDR payments, education department saysJoe Biden’s administration will cancel $39bn in student debt for more than 804,000 borrowers, the education department said on F…