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Retailers help drag FTSE 100 to three-month low as firms warn over tax rises
A weak day of trading for miners and retailers has helped drag London’s FTSE 100 to a three-month low, while Vistry sh...
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Consumer watchdog urges Government to tackle barriers to heat pumps and EVs
The Government must do more to tackle cost and other barriers discouraging consumers from switching to heat pumps and el...
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Bank of England poised to cut UK interest rates for second time this year
UK borrowing costs are set to be cut for the second time this year, despite tax changes and a Donald Trump victory in th...
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Chinese online retailer Temu faces EU probe into rogue traders and illegal goods
Chinese online retailer Temu is facing a European Union investigation over suspicions it is failing to prevent the sale ...
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Most Year 10 pupils in England do not do any work experience placements – report
The majority of Year 10 pupils did not do any work experience last year, a report has suggested....
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UK banks to shed light on consumer confidence as cheaper mortgages hit market
Some of the UK’s biggest banks are set to shed light on whether borrowers are benefiting from lower interest rates, as...
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Cash is king for holidaymakers, survey shows
People are more likely to pay for items with cash when they are on holiday overseas compared with when they are in the U...
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UK ‘critically vulnerable’ to future energy crisis and price rises, experts warn
The UK is “critically vulnerable” to another energy crisis that would see price spikes, the Energy Crisis Commission...
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Microsoft chief executive to chair Government’s industrial strategy council
The chief executive of Microsoft UK will chair a new body to advise the Government on its industrial strategy....