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Posts with Tag: UK economy

Energy bills: What can I do if I can't afford to pay?

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?

Job cuts and rising debt means things will get worse

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Many are hoping the pay squeeze is over, but there are several reasons why some may yet be worse off.

Bills crisis: 'I'm paying for basics on a credit card'

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Charity Citizens Advice says it has given emergency help to more people than ever before so far this year.

HS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail boss

Posted on 26th Sep 2023

Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects.

Train strikes set to cause travel disruption

Posted on 30th Sep 2023

Aslef union members will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.

UK economy grew faster than estimated since Covid

Posted on 29th Sep 2023

New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany.

Train strikes could continue into Christmas, as fresh disruption begins

Posted on 29th Sep 2023

The leader of the Aslef union has not ruled out industrial action over the festive period.

The deep rooted problem holding back the UK economy

Posted on 28th Sep 2023

The UK has an underinvestment crisis - our future prosperity depends on this changing.

Energy bills: What can I do if I can't afford to pay?

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?

Job cuts and rising debt means things will get worse

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Many are hoping the pay squeeze is over, but there are several reasons why some may yet be worse off.

Bills crisis: 'I'm paying for basics on a credit card'

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Charity Citizens Advice says it has given emergency help to more people than ever before so far this year.

HS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail boss

Posted on 26th Sep 2023

Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects.

State-owned British Business Bank makes £147m annual loss

Posted on 25th Sep 2023

The bank says wider economic problems led to a drop in the valuation of businesses it has invested in.

The inside story of the mini-budget disaster

Posted on 25th Sep 2023

One year on Liz Truss's and Kwasi Kwarteng's economic policies cast a big shadow still.

UK economy grew faster than estimated since Covid

Posted on 29th Sep 2023

New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany.

Train drivers strikes could continue in to Christmas, as fresh disruption begins

Posted on 29th Sep 2023

The leader of the train drivers' union has not ruled out strike action continuing in to Christmas.

The deep rooted problem holding back the UK economy

Posted on 28th Sep 2023

The UK has an underinvestment crisis - our future prosperity depends on this changing.

Energy bills: What can I do if I can't afford to pay?

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?

Job cuts and rising debt means things will get worse

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Many are hoping the pay squeeze is over, but there are several reasons why some may yet be worse off.

Bills crisis: 'I'm paying for basics on a credit card'

Posted on 27th Sep 2023

Charity Citizens Advice says it has given emergency help to more people than ever before so far this year.