Mortgage warning issued as 500,000 Brits to face payment hikes in next three months
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nearly half a million Brits will face a hike in their mortgage payments over the next three months. Read More
Jeremy Hunt’s free childcare pledge ‘doomed to fail’ as thousands of nurseries close amid staffing crisis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Thousands of nurseries have shut their doors amid a staffing crisis, leaving Jeremy Hunt’s flagship Budget pledge to expand free childcare for British families “doomed to failure”, The Independent has…
‘It’s extortionate’: a mother’s struggle to afford rising price of baby formula
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Rebecca Anderson, 37, knows how it feels to be on the sharp end of baby formula price rises. Read More
Amid a hike in cooking gas prices, Nigerian households take to biofuel cooking
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It is almost lunch time at the Adeyemis’. Shola Adeyemi is a Kike Technologies biofuel customer. She pours biofuel gel into the…
UK interest rates to stay above 4% until 2026 says OECD
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Interest rates in the UK will stay above 4 per cent for another two years, a global economic watchdog has warned. Read More
UK faces being the second slowest growing economy in the G7 next year but will dodge recession, OECD says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK faces being the second-slowest growing economy in the G7 next year but will dodge recession, according to new forecasts. Read More
Cost of living: Shoppers overcharged as grocery suppliers 'pushed up prices' on branded goods, watchdog finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Suppliers of branded goods including baked beans and pet food have “pushed up prices by more than their costs”, according to…
Brits 'don't want to do manual labour anymore': Farmers are hiring Tajiks and Uzbeks unfazed by 5am starts
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Farmers are finding it ‘impossible’ to hire work-shy Brits to pick their crops – and are now recruiting hardy workers from thousands…
One in four sellers accept MORE THAN 10% below asking price as number of homes for sale reaches six-year high
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Home buyers are enjoying ‘the best market conditions in years’ with a glut of homes for sale now forcing sellers to accept…
‘A buyer’s market’: average £18,000 knocked off UK property asking price, says Zoopla
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Homebuyers are in the strongest negotiating position for five years with an average £18,000 knocked off asking prices to land a deal…