BRITAIN’S economic growth fell unexpectedly in the first month of this year. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Gross Domestic Product (GDP) edged down by 0.1% in January. 1 The latest GDP figures show the economy fell by 0.1% in January Economists had forecast gross domestic product (GDP) to rise by 0.1% in the
THE WORLD’s biggest quango – NHS England – will be abolished in a bid to cut red tape and “free up” cash for front line services, Sir Keir Starmer has announced. Up to 10,000 jobs will be axed, with plans in place to reduce the overall workforce across the agency and the Department for Health
MARCH will see some major money changes including a key tweak to benefits, train fare hikes and the Chancellor’s Spring Budget. There are also a number of deadlines coming up, including the end of the current round of the Household Support Fund and the last day to complete on a house purchase if you’re looking
MORE than half of us miss red flags which show a partner is financially struggling, a new poll has found. The research, by Experian, found women are most likely to be victims of economically abusive behaviour with 4.1 million UK women experiencing it in the past year. 4 We reveal eight signs which might mean
North Devon Council: Lead Officer (Development Management)/Senior Planning Officer/Planning Officer Salary scales: £33,366 – £51,802 per annum : North Devon Council: Each role will provide rewarding opportunities to build experience and further your career North Devon – The Council now offers a hybrid working model further enabling the flexible working approach (including remote working) Friday
Millions of motorists face ‘stealth taxes’ in the form of higher parking charges as councils seek to make up budget shortfalls. A Mail audit has found at least 20 councils plan to increase parking costs in their car parks and street bays by up to 294 per cent. Most local authorities in England are already
BRITSTOL’S first-time buyers have been named the savviest in the UK, making the most of a savings-boosting account to step onto the property ladder. Customer data from Moneybox reveals that the West Country city leads the way in utilising the Lifetime ISA (LISA) to buy a first home – which encourages 18-39 years olds to
BRITAIN’s “skinniest home” which measures just three feet wide has a secret hidden inside. At first glance, the incredibly narrow building in Bristol looks like you would have to be two-dimensional to live there. 5 An unusually designed house on New Station Road in Fishponds, Bristol appears to be incredibly thinCredit: BPM 5 It measures
UK average earnings have hit a six-month high, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). UK average wages rose by 5.6% in the three months to November, up from 5.2% for the previous three months. 1 Official figures have been released this morning Meanwhile, annual average earnings were up 2.2% from the year before,
This is the moment a ‘Robin Hood’-style supermarket thief scatters cash across a supermarket to share with shoppers in the latest brazen raid on Britain’s stores. Shocking scenes show Tesco workers in Stratford, east London, standing helpless as the masked thug raids their tills. Rifling through the store’s money behind the protective glass, the yob appears