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The NICs rise, tariffs and weak consumer spending have hit firms but there are crumbs of comfort for the chancellorBusiness live – latest updatesUK employers cut back on bonuses and hiringBritain’s jobs market is in a challenging position. Job losses a…
Some higher-earning couples with smaller deposits could borrow extra £130,000 as a result of overnight changesSome couples applying for a Santander mortgage will see the maximum they can borrow increase by £130,000 overnight after the bank loosened its…
Motoring groups welcome plan to ban over-70s who fail eye tests but call for young drivers to face passenger restrictionsMotoring groups have welcomed government plans to overhaul road safety laws that could result in over-70s being banned if they fail…
Lower mortgage rates have helped cool rental sector after years of above-inflation increases in rent, data showsAverage private rents in Great Britain have fallen for the first time in five years as lower mortgage rates helped take some of the heat out…
Plans have provoked outrage from communities in areas of Great Britain expected to host new infrastructureThe government is pushing head with a plan to offer those who live near new electricity pylons a discount of £2,500 from their energy bills over t…
Experts say allowing alternative assets like cryptocurrency in 401(k) portfolios carries a high degree of riskDonald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that aims to allow cryptocurrency and other alternative assets like private equity and real…
Cheaper mortgage rates and rising wages helped to push monthly growth to 0.4%, according to HalifaxUK house prices rose at the fastest monthly rate this year in July as mortgage rates eased and banks offered bigger home loans, according to the lender H…
Rushanara Ali accused of hypocrisy after claims she evicted tenants from east London property before putting up rent by almost £700 a monthUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK homelessness minister, Rushanara Ali, is facing calls to resign after cla…
Rushanara Ali was accused of hypocrisy after claims she removed tenants before rent rise of almost £700 a monthRushanara Ali has resigned as homelessness minister after it emerged she evicted four tenants from a property she owns in east London then re…
Quarter-point reduction expected, with City investors predicting a three-way split among rate settersThe Bank of England is poised to cut interest rates on Thursday despite a growing divide between its policymakers over the dangers to the economy from …