A POPULAR restaurant chain has announced that it is no longer accepting cash payments in most of its 135 stores. Italian restaurant Zizzi now exclusively accepts card, Apple Pay and Google pay transactions in the majority of stores. 2 Zizzi is no longer accepting cash payments in many storesCredit: Alamy 2 Many businesses in the
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
BUNGLING HS2 bosses have no clue how much taxpayers’ cash has been spent on luxury lodging for newts, The Sun can reveal. Rail chiefs confessed they can’t even put a price on their “newt hotels” splurge – despite already blowing £100m on a bat tunnel. 2 HS2’s Deputy Chief Alan Foster admitted in a letter
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
1 of 1 khaskhabar.com : Wed, 19 Feb 2025 5:37 PM Sayed Habib, JaipurRajasthan’s Finance Minister, Diya Kumari, presented the second full budget of the Bhajanlal government. During her 138-minute budget speech, the most significant announcement was aimed at the youth. The government plans to recruit 1.25 lakh candidates for government jobs within the next
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,
A MAJOR shake up to mortgage rules could help first time buyers get on the property ladder more easily. Banks could be encouraged to offer more loans to people with smaller deposits and loosen limits on how much they can borrow. 1 It is understood that financial regulators are looking at ways to relax mortgage
GOLD prices hit a new high this week, which has meant investors are now racing to buy the precious metal. The price of gold hit a fresh record of $2,531.60 (£1,943.83) an ounce on Tuesday afternoon after rising by a hefty 1% during the day. 1 The price of gold has risen drastically over the
A LOTTERY ticket holder has been barred from his local shop amid a row over his winnings, he claims. Kevin Layne scooped £140 on last Saturday’s Lotto draw but says a Tesco Express in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, refused to pay out, claiming it was against policy to give so much in cash. 7 Kevin Layne, 63,