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Mortgage rates warning: Bank of England chief tells homeowners high interest rates are here to stay
Analysts suggest the recent economic growth figures were 'lacklustre'
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MoneyEnergy tariff switchers warned 'small print will cost you' as Britons pay £716 extra above price cap
With the average energy bill falling by 12 per cent, many households will be wondering if they can switch their tariff to get the best and cheaper deals available
Money'Scrap TV Licence for all those over state pension age!' New calls could see your BBC bill slashed to zero
BBC TV licence is set to increase to £174.50 from April 2025
MoneyCoventry Building Society calls for stamp duty reform as millions to pay extra £5,000 tax charge
Stamp duty is a tax paid by homebuyers once they purchase a new property
MoneyEconomy in crisis: US stock market sees SUDDEN DROP as Trump tariffs come into effect
US stocks are sliding as Donald Trump's tariffs come into effect
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Virgin Media O2 owners target £600million cost-cutting drive
The telecoms giant's owners are seeking major savings as they grapple with a £22billion debt burden

Heat pump installation could be cheaper than gas boilers as government announces 50% boost to grant
The government said the heat pump grant scheme is “one of the most generous in Europe”

Royal Mail to hike price of stamps again from next month as letter volumes fall ‘dramatically’
The cost of a first class book of eight stamps will cost £10.80 after the price hike next month

Inheritance tax warning: Pension savers risk being 'caught in the net' of Reeves's tax reforms
Inheritance tax is a 40 per cent on the estates of those who have passed away which are valued above £325,000
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NS&I website down as customers complain they cannot access their accounts
The issue is currently under investigation whilst NS&I; find a fix

Britons can save up to £800 a year on energy bills with smart device
A home battery can optimise power usage, cut the electricity bill and make the home more energy efficient

Nationwide Building Society's mortgage lender slashes interest rates ahead of Bank of England decision
Mortgage rates are being reduced ahead of an expected decision from the Bank of England

Pensioner households warned they have two weeks left to claim £150 energy bill discount
Data shows that around 128,000 people only received their payment after contacting the scheme's helpline

DWP welfare crackdown could leave older Britons ‘trapped’ without state pension or benefit payments
These reforms risk leaving vulnerable older adults without essential financial assistance for daily living needs

The UK stock market plunges below Oman and Malaysia in global rankings
Britain is down four spots in the worldwide league table for fundraising from initial public offerings IPOs