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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....
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House price growth turns positive for first time in two years – surveyors
House prices are rising across the UK generally for the first time in two years as the market continues to pick up, surv...
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Initiative to support workers following closure of Tata Steel blast furnaces
A new initiative is being launched to support workers affected by the closure of blast furnaces at the country’s bigge...
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Sainsbury’s to hire 20,000 staff for Christmas season
Sainsbury’s will be hiring 20,000 more shop workers, warehouse staff and drivers for the Christmas period as the retai...
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South Africa is best value long-haul holiday destination – report
South Africa has regained its position as the best value long-haul holiday destination for UK travellers, according to a...
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JD Sports reports record sales as trainers propel growth
JD Sports has said it is doing better than other struggling sportswear labels after reporting rising sales this year, as...