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Rachel Reeves eyes move to water down mortgage rules
A thriving property market and sales offer benefits to the wider economy because of associated spending on furniture and home improvements. …
Santander, HSBC, TSB and Leeds Building Society mortgage rate hikes explained
The budget has fuelled the turmoil amid claims higher taxes and wages in Britain will push up inflation by more than previously anticipated. …
DWP under fire over doubling of delays in benefit claim reviews
The time for reconsideration on benefit decisions rose to 71 working days in 2024, more than doubling between December 2023 and July 2024. …
Recession fears grow as Rachel Reeves’s disaster Budget fuels backlash
Concerns about rising National Insurance taxes on employers, higher energy and food prices are hitting business and consumer confidence. …
Dead woman walking – Rachel Reeves is now zombie chancellor of a zombie government
It’s time PM Keir Starmer put Chancellor Rachel Reeves out of her misery. This is painful to watch. …
Bank of England interest rates forecast could mean huge boost for millions
The fall in the headline rate of inflation from 2.6 percent to 2.5 percent was unexpected and positive news for the Chancellor Rachel Reeves. …
Stealth tax raid means millions of people are set to pay more
Some 7 million will pay 40 percent tax on some of their income through 2025-2026, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility . …
How to claim 12,000 miles of free driving with electric vehicle tariff
Powering an electric car from a home charger massively cuts the cost of running a car …
DWP’s ‘no more payments’ Tax Credits warning to millions of Brits – how it affects you
The Government is scrapping tax credits in April as part of a huge overhaul of the benefits system – and has warned there will be “no more payments” …
Net zero campaigners claim smart meters could be used to snoop on households
Ministers are consulting on plans to allow household energy usage to be shared with third parties who could steer customers towards cheaper deals …