cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minutePeter Mandelson has said that tuition fees paid by students in England must rise to stave off the “severe and worsening” financial…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigeria’s central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 27.25% on Tuesday in a unanimous decision to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe average Nigeria’s domestic airfare for a single journey rose by 25.51 percent on a month-on-month basis to N123,700 in August 2024…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteVeterans, young care leavers and victims of domestic abuse will be given a “guaranteed roof over their head”, Sir Keir Starmer has promised. …

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBarristers are demanding a 15 per cent pay rise to match settlements secured by other public sector unions.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain’s biggest building society will lend first-time buyers up to six times their income, increase the maximum amount that people can borrow…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnother electricity tariff hike may be introduced in October 2024 by the Nigerian Government as the country’s monthly power subsidy rose to…

Reading Time: < 1 minute  The US is set to break a new record number of homeless people with more than half a million people living on the street…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe chancellor could be set to declare all-out war on pensioners with a cap on Lump Sum Allowance (LSA) off the back…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Labour mayor has said he thinks there will be “a spoonful of sugar along with the medicine” in the Budget next month.  Read More