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Posts with Tag: UK economy

Taxpayers to pay £40bn more due to threshold freeze, think tank says

Posted on 7th Oct 2023

New analysis suggests the Treasury will now net £40bn as a result of freezing tax thresholds and inflation.

House price falls expected into new year, Halifax says

Posted on 6th Oct 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says prices are still falling, but the rate of reduction has slowed.

Warm weather delays early Christmas food sales

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The unusually mild weather has led to fewer people buying Christmas puddings and seasonal biscuits.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

IMF says UK faces five more years of high interest rates

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The UK is expected to have the highest inflation of the US, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan.

IMF: What is it and why does it matter?

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The IMF is warning about the health of the UK economy, but how does the organisation work?

Wilko: End of an era as shops shut for good

Posted on 8th Oct 2023

Workers and shoppers tell us what they'll miss about the brand as the final stores close.

Taxpayers to pay £40bn more due to threshold freeze, think tank says

Posted on 7th Oct 2023

New analysis suggests the Treasury will now net £40bn as a result of freezing tax thresholds and inflation.

House price falls expected into new year, Halifax says

Posted on 6th Oct 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says prices are still falling, but the rate of reduction has slowed.

Warm weather delays early Christmas food sales

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The unusually mild weather has led to fewer people buying Christmas puddings and seasonal biscuits.

What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.

IMF: What is it and why does it matter?

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The IMF is warning about the health of the UK economy, but how does the organisation work?

IMF says UK faces five more years of high interest rates

Posted on 10th Oct 2023

The UK is expected to have the highest inflation of the US, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan

Wilko: End of an era as shops shut for good

Posted on 8th Oct 2023

Workers and shoppers tell us what they'll miss about the brand as the final stores close.

Taxpayers to pay £40bn more due to threshold freeze, think tank says

Posted on 7th Oct 2023

New analysis suggests the Treasury will now net £40bn as a result of freezing tax thresholds and inflation.

House price falls expected into new year, Halifax says

Posted on 6th Oct 2023

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says prices are still falling, but the rate of reduction has slowed.

HS2: Why Rishi Sunak's big gamble may not pay off

Posted on 5th Oct 2023

Rishi Sunak is taking an economic risk by spending money on everyday transport upgrades instead of a grand project.

Petrol prices rise for fourth month in a row - RAC

Posted on 4th Oct 2023

The RAC claims drivers are being overcharged for petrol but retailers say they have higher costs.

Wilko: End of an era as shops shut for good

Posted on 8th Oct 2023

Workers and shoppers tell us what they'll miss about the brand as the final stores close.

Taxpayers to pay £40bn due to threshold freeze, think tank says

Posted on 7th Oct 2023

New analysis suggests the Treasury will now net £40bn in income tax due to inflation.