cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out scrapping the 25% single-person council tax discount, saying decisions on the public finances had…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteForget the NHS for a minute – and look to Britain’s universities, another institution in urgent need of fixing. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAround 21 people are competing for every rental property typically, according to a website.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomeowners will pay higher monthly mortgage payments until 2027, despite falling interest rates, analysis shows.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHouse prices look to be rising for the first time in almost two years, according to surveyors.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteChancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled her first budget as chancellor could be a painful mix of spending cuts, tax rises and increased…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe proportion of parents who say they have struggled to provide sufficient food for their children over the past year because of…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNo fault evictions will finally be banned for England’s 11 million renters under new proposals first floated by the previous Tory government.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteReeves claims to have identified a £22billion “black hole” in the nation’s accounts and wants to plug it on October 30, by…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNatWest has been accused of “ripping off” existing mortgage holders by failing to offer them the same rates as new customers.  Read…