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Spring statement to take place on March 3, Rachel Reeves tells MPs
A spring statement will be delivered in Parliament on Tuesday March 3, Rachel Reeves has told MPs....
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Aldi’s Christmas sales rise to £1.65bn
Supermarket Aldi has revealed a £1.65 billion sales haul over the Christmas month as price remained the “biggest prio...
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Warm weather hit sees Octopus slump to annual loss
Octopus Energy Group has swung to a hefty annual loss as it revealed a hit of more than £100 million from lower energy ...
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Trump’s tariffs and soaring wage costs ensure rocky year for UK economy
Households and businesses have endured a bumpy ride over 2025 as the impact of tax hikes and US President Donald Trump...
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Job vacancies fell for fifth month in a row in November – report
Job vacancies fell for the fifth month in a row in November as employers remained cautious amid ongoing economic uncerta...
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Morrisons faces £17m tax bill after losing legal bid over rotisserie chickens
Morrisons faces a £17 million tax bill after losing a legal challenge over whether VAT should be charged on its rotisse...
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2025 ‘another record-breaking year’ for mobile data usage
More than half of people began the year with plans to reduce the time they spent on their phone, but data indicates it w...
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Shoppers turning to alternative payments such as buy now pay later
Shoppers increasingly turned to “alternative” ways to pay in 2024, such as buy now pay later methods, according to t...
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Pre-Budget shopper ‘jitters’ dampen Black Friday sales
Pre-Budget “jitters” among shoppers dampened a much-needed Black Friday boost for retailers, figures show....