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Number not working due to sickness hits fresh record

Posted on 13th Jun 2023

Around 2.6 million people are not working due to long-term health problems, official figures show.

Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise further

Posted on 12th Jun 2023

It comes as Santander becomes the latest big lender to withdraw deals due to market turbulence.

Five reasons why mortgages are getting us down

Posted on 11th Jun 2023

Rising mortgage rates are causing a headache for homeowners and buyers, so what is behind the maelstrom?

Tesco could be breaking law on Clubcard pricing, says Which?

Posted on 9th Jun 2023

The consumer group claims Clubcard pricing is not clear enough but Tesco says it meets current rules.

Eurozone in recession as rising prices hit spending

Posted on 9th Jun 2023

Revised data shows the eurozone's economy contracted at the end of last year and the start of 2023.

More pain for renters as landlords look to sell up

Posted on 8th Jun 2023

Rising borrowing costs and plans for stricter rules are affecting the rental sector, surveyors say.

House prices in first annual fall for 11 years, says the Halifax

Posted on 7th Jun 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says rising borrowing costs are affecting confidence.

Immigration can help push down UK inflation, says IMF deputy

Posted on 6th Jun 2023

With inflation as high as it is, "there are benefits to having workers come in", the institute says.

Mortgage rates: Average two-year fix rises by £35 a month

Posted on 5th Jun 2023

Mortgage rates have risen since recent figures showed inflation is not coming down as quickly as expected.

Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise further

Posted on 12th Jun 2023

It comes as 1.5 million people are set to come off fixed-rate mortgage deals this year.

Five reasons why mortgages are getting us down

Posted on 11th Jun 2023

Rising mortgage rates are causing a headache for homeowners and buyers, so what is behind the maelstrom?

Tesco could be breaking law on Clubcard pricing, says Which?

Posted on 9th Jun 2023

The consumer group claims Clubcard pricing is not clear enough but Tesco says it meets current rules.

Eurozone in recession as rising prices hit spending

Posted on 9th Jun 2023

Revised data shows the eurozone's economy contracted at the end of last year and the start of 2023.

More pain for renters as landlords look to sell up

Posted on 8th Jun 2023

Rising borrowing costs and plans for stricter rules are affecting the rental sector, surveyors say.

House prices in first annual fall for 11 years, says the Halifax

Posted on 7th Jun 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says rising borrowing costs are affecting confidence.

Immigration can help push down UK inflation, says IMF deputy

Posted on 6th Jun 2023

With inflation as high as it is, "there are benefits to having workers come in", the institute says.

Mortgage rates: Average two-year fix rises by £35 a month

Posted on 5th Jun 2023

Mortgage rates have risen since recent figures showed inflation is not coming down as quickly as expected.

New business council launched to rival crisis-hit CBI

Posted on 5th Jun 2023

The Business Council, set up by the Chambers of Commerce, has Heathrow, BP and Drax among its members.

Five reasons why mortgages are getting us down

Posted on 11th Jun 2023

Rising mortgage rates are causing a headache for homeowners and buyers, so what is behind the maelstrom?

Tesco could be breaking law on Clubcard pricing, says Which?

Posted on 9th Jun 2023

The consumer group claims Clubcard pricing is not clear enough but Tesco says it meets current rules.