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Consumer confidence ‘severely depressed’ amid soaring food and fuel prices
Consumer confidence remains “severely depressed” as households grapple with soaring food and fuel prices, a survey s...
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How everyday items have risen in price in the past 12 months
Here are some examples of how the cost of everyday goods and services have risen in the past year....
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Royal Mail loses £1m a day as staff disputes stall turnaround plans
The boss of Royal Mail has said disputes with unions over job cuts and pay have stalled transformation plans but stresse...
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Amazon pays £648m in UK taxes as revenues leap beyond £23bn
Amazon has said it handed £648 million directly to the taxman last year as its UK operation saw revenues surge past £2...
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Hotel Chocolat shares melt after warning over annual losses
Hotel Chocolat has seen its shares plummet after warning over results for this year and next as it revealed writedowns a...
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Average asking price for a home hits record high for sixth month in a row
The average price tag on a home hit a record high for the sixth consecutive month in July, according to a property websi...
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Amazon takes on Tesco with grocery price promise
Amazon’s grocery arm is to take on Tesco with a new price match promise as it becomes the latest retail giant to pledg...
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Britons turn to ice cream and canned cocktails in face of amber heat warnings
A record's been broken for the amount of ice creams and lollies sold in a single week...
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Staff reluctant to return to offices full-time
New research suggests firms are reporting a reluctance by staff to return to offices amid continued popularity of workin...