Tag: inflation
Shop price inflation hits 3.3% as food cost hikes batter Brits’ wallets
Food price rises continue to put pressure on household budgets, new figures show. …
Warning tax threshold rules for UK ‘could cost families £500 a year’
The freeze was brought in by the Conservatives in 2021-22 and extended to 2028 …
Bank of England interest rates update as forecast predicts major change
The base rate could shift significantly in 2026 according to one new forecast. …
Mortgage hunters poised for 2026 gift as rates set to ‘drop below 3%’
It comes after inflation fell more sharply than expected and a price war looms …
Increase tax-free Personal Allowance to £28,322 with 5 HMRC rules
EXCLUSIVE: These huge tax-free boosts could see you collect nearly £30,000 in a single year without paying tax on it, when added together. …
DWP confirms pension boost for 256,000 people in major change
More than a quarter of a million people are soon set to see their payments rise …
Asda makes major change over ‘4,000 product lines’ in big shift for customers
The step is part of a ‘simplification’ drive …
Massive relief for Rachel Reeves as UK inflation drops to 3.2%
The fall piles pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates. …
Major Bank of England cut could hit those with mortgage
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% on Thursday – here’s what it could mean for mortgages and borrowers …
New calls for ‘insulting’ DWP payment to rise by 1,700 per cent
A new online petition is calling for the Christmas Bonus, which is typically paid in December, to be increased to £180 to reflect inflation since 1972 …
