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Thinktank says an ‘SUV loophole’ means UK buyers pay up to 20 times less tax on biggest models than in neighbouring nationsTaxing Britain’s SUVs in line with other European countries could raise almost £2bn a year for the public finances, research has …
Fabian Society argues service could keep more people in jobs and fix worklessness crisis driven by ill-healthKeir Starmer’s government has been urged to create a new “national occupational health service” funded by a £2bn levy on Britain’s biggest empl…
Newcastle building society aims for those with smaller deposits and no help hoping to get on to housing ladderFirst-time buyers are being offered the chance to borrow up to 98% of the price of a property – but they cannot get help with their deposit fr…
Chancellor calls economy ‘stuck, not broken’ but there are signs her policies have added to the UK’s economic headwindsBusiness live – latest updatesUK economy flatlines in JulyBusiness rates rise putst big shops at risk, say retailers“Our economy isn’…
Financial watchdog says proposals to allow providers to set own limits would be more convenient for shoppersContactless card payments could go above £100 and potentially become unlimited under proposals to allow banks and other providers to set their o…
Group actions against Barclays and Bank of Scotland over products that left some people owing up to 20 times the sum they borrowedTwo of Britain’s biggest banks face being sued over “unfair” mortgages that have left some people owing up to 20 times the…
Stalling house prices and shift back to office working are affecting people’s ability to move out of city, say expertsLondoners are buying the lowest share of houses outside the capital in more than a decade as their moving plans are curtailed by a sta…
Hollywood actor helps out at the Swan at Enford in Wiltshire as he and his neighbours fight to save their localIt was a pleasant surprise when a visitor to the Swan at Enford, a thatched pub tucked away in the folds of the Wiltshire countryside, found …
Rayner’s departure is deeply damaging to prime minister who had initially stood by herUK politics live – latest updatesAngela Rayner has stood down from the government after the prime minister’s ethics adviser found she had breached the ministerial cod…
Prices increased in August by 0.3%, the third monthly rise in a row, and figure was above market expectationsBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices rose for a third consecutive month in August, pushing the average price of a property to a record…