cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minute Pay rises for train drivers will cost the taxpayer £135 million, the Government has admitted. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Consumer price increases accelerated last month, the latest sign that inflation’s steady decline over the past two years has stalled in recent…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.7% in September 2024, reflecting a 1.18%-point month-on-month increase. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute London Underground train drivers were today handed inflation-busting pay hikes after Labour mayor Sadiq Khan caved in to union barons’ demands. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute House price growth will slow next year thanks to higher mortgage rates and stamp duty costs, according to two leading property firms.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the payment schedule for this year’s Christmas Bonus following calls for a rate hike from campaigners. …

Reading Time: < 1 minute Housing benefits for those with private landlords are being outstripped by the soaring cost of rents, putting pressure on Rachel Reeves to reconsider boosting help….

Reading Time: < 1 minute Royal Mail has warned of more price hikes as a result of the Chancellor’s National Insurance raid. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Amid sky-high property prices and hefty deposits, it’s no secret that getting a spot on the housing ladder in the UK at the moment can feel…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ford says it will cut 800 jobs in the UK as it battles waning interest in electric cars and stiff competition from other…