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Chancellor is backed by prime minister after saying she ‘inadvertently’ failed to pay fee required by London councilRachel Reeves has admitted to “inadvertently” breaking housing rules by renting out her south London home without the specific £945 lice…
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Move into budget market could involve creating new brand in-house or buying virtual network operatorBusiness live – latest updatesBT is reportedly considering the launch of new a low-cost mobile brand, as the telecoms group explores ways to compete wit…
New legal duties follow case of two-year-old Awaab Ishak, who died after exposure to mould in his homeThe first phase of Awaab’s law, which promises to protect tenants from dangerous social housing conditions, comes into force in England on Monday, in …
Monthly cost jumps to record £1,385 outside London, and £2,736 in the capital, with hotspots showing hefty rises Average private rents in Great Britain have climbed to record highs, with the amount tenants are being asked to pay in some hotspots rising…
Fabian Society says move ‘best available option’ for chancellor as she seeks to offset impact of weaker economic forecastsThe influential Labour thinktank the Fabian Society is urging Rachel Reeves to raise £12bn in next month’s budget by extending the…
Treasury committee says move in November budget could push up mortgage rates insteadCutting the annual cash Isa allowance will not encourage many savers to switch to shares but could push up mortgage costs, MPs have warned the chancellor.Adults can put…
Exclusive: Promise to remove almost all fossil fuels from UK’s electricity supply by 2030 may be quietly abandoned over costMinisters are considering dropping one of their central green pledges in an effort to keep energy bills down, sources have told …
Hourly rate to increase in April by 95p to £14.80 in London and by 85p to £13.45 for the rest of the countryAlmost half a million workers are to receive a pay boost after it was announced that the real living wage paid voluntarily by 16,000 UK companie…
Exclusive: Housing secretary and capital’s mayor face calls from within party for rethink on homebuilding plansLabour MPs are urging ministers and the London mayor to drop controversial plans to reduce affordable housing quotas in the capital in order …