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Millions of UK homes risk overpaying their energy bills if they don't submit their meter readings to their energy suppliers this weekend. Ofgem's April Price Cap Cut: UK Home Energy...

Millions of UK workers could see a boost in their bank accounts starting April 7, as the UK's lowest-paid workers receive a salary increase, resulting in an additional £160 for...

UK pensioners are strongly urged to claim their Winter Fuel Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as time is running out. The payment can be worth up...

The London Stock Exchange has declared the opening of a market for exchange-traded notes (ETNs) for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The main stock exchange in the United Kingdom said...

If you are living in the UK and suffer from a mental health condition that affects your daily life, you may be eligible for financial help from the government. Often...

British food inflation has reached its lowest level since February 2022, prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, says industry data. The data suggests that rising food costs are finally beginning...

Britain's weather patterns appear to be undergoing a drastic change as the country transitions from a mild spring-like aura to the sudden onset of winter chills. This week, the Met...

UK banking officials and pension fund managers have expressed concern about the potential market failure of long-term government Bond auctions, which could plunge the country into financial turmoil similar to...

Brokers and housing market analysts predict mortgage rates to fall slightly in the coming weeks. This is due to positive inflation data and an optimistic outlook from the Bank of...

According to data from the Student Loans Company obtained by the BBC, the highest student debt has now surpassed £230,000. Student Loan Debt in the UK Reaches New Heights According...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has indicated that further interest rate cuts are probable this year, given the encouraging signs that inflation is approaching the Bank's target. Interest Rate...

The recent borrowing figures of the UK government have been a surprise to many. The nation's finances seem to be under more strain than anticipated, with a reported borrowing of...

UK inflation dropped to 3.4% in February, the lowest rate for two and a half years, as the annual pace of price hikes started to slow after surging in January....

According to a campaign group, more than 6.7 million people in the UK are in financial difficulty as the cost of living pushes more families into debt. Rising Insolvency Rates...

In downtown Quezon City, a flourishing crypto gaming internet café brings together a community with a common vision (to make money). Joniel Bon's business, a leading figure in the crypto...

The UK government has announced plans to temporarily suspend import tariffs on more than 120 products for two years starting April 2026. The aim is to help small and medium-sized...

UK house prices are now stable, but surveyors have cautioned that although more sellers are putting their properties on the market, the stance remains vigilant due to the continuous uncertainty...

Official data showed that the UK economy displayed signs of growth in January after experiencing a mild recession in the second quarter of 2023, offering prime minister Rishi Sunak a...

New data reveals that wage growth fell slightly short of expectations, pointing to a growing impact of the Bank of England's interest rate increase on the broader economy. UK Wage...

Job vacancies in the UK have dropped to their lowest in three years as recruiters delay or suspend their hiring processes. A situation that considerably impacts the country's economy, already...

The UK lotto is a beacon of hope, anticipation, and life-altering opportunities. Week after week, countless individuals hold their breath, waiting for the draw that could turn their dreams into...

In Thursday's London session, the pound sterling (GBP) shows resilience versus the US dollar as traders anticipate that the Bank of England (BoE) would follow the Federal Reserve (Fed) in...

You have probably heard the phrase "lightning never strikes twice", but for UK resident Amelia Barnham, lottery luck is anything but a one-off. The 69-year-old pensioner has found herself at...

According to the latest data from Halifax, UK house prices have experienced a 1.7% annual surge, bringing the average cost of a UK house remarkably close to the peak recorded...

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) anticipates a notable economic development as inflation is projected to dip below the government's 2% target in the coming months. OBR Forecasts Inflation Dip...

Jeremy Hunt's recent Budget 2024 announcement includes a strategic manoeuvre: a 2p reduction in national insurance rates. This decision aims to boost both his declining approval ratings and revitalize the...

The value of gold has surged to a new record high as investors seek refuge in safer assets amidst looming worldwide economic instabilities and geopolitical tensions. Record-Breaking Surge in LBMA...

Building societies are raising alarm bells over the unintended consequences of mortgage reforms implemented in the wake of the 2008 banking crisis. They argue that these reforms, initially aimed at...

In a significant market development, UK shares witnessed a substantial rise, driven by the robust performance of energy and mining stocks. The notable surge in these sectors can be attributed...

The impending challenge of funding a substantial wave of retirements has grown too significant to overlook. As the ageing population increases, the strain on state pension systems becomes an undeniable...

Online property platform Zoopla has unveiled optimistic figures, indicating a robust trajectory for UK property sales. Projections suggest the market is poised to achieve approximately 1.1 million transactions throughout the...

With Easter fast approaching, many people are looking forward to a time of joy and celebration. However, according to industry analysts, chocolate lovers can expect more expensive Easter eggs this...

Employment opportunities have declined significantly, experiencing a notable 15% drop. This downturn comes amidst a backdrop of escalating borrowing costs and a broader economic recession within the UK. Employment Opportunities...

As the UK enters its first recession in 11 years, gold's safe-haven appeal is attracting attention from investors. As the economy slows and markets become more volatile, they are looking...

The UK's economy, rebounding from a recent recession, exhibits resilience with robust growth in services firms. Despite a surge in business optimism, inflation concerns, heightened by the recent recession, raise...

The heavy overnight rain has caused widespread flooding, school closures and transport disruption across the UK. Some parts of the country received more than a month's rain in 24 hours....

With crypto-assets becoming increasingly mainstream, yet remaining largely unregulated, the authorities have struggled to strike a balance between innovation and risk. Today, concrete legislative proposals are imminent. The UK government...

As local authority funding faces an acute crisis, fresh analysis reveals an alarming trend: the overwhelming majority of councils across the UK are gearing up to enact maximum council tax...

Economists are pointing to a potential emergence of Britain's economy from recession, propelled by a significant surge in real wages. This wage surge is considered a pivotal factor in bolstering...

House prices in Britain have experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in six months, reflecting a boost in demand from buyers and indicating a stabilization trend in the...

The Bank of England (BoE) has adopted a cautious stance against a backdrop of rising inflation, an energy crisis exacerbated by the war in Ukraine and the lingering effects of...

In a week marked by the announcement that inflation remains at 4% in January, a glimmer of hope emerges for savers, the possibility of securing a savings account with an...

On Thursday, amidst the disheartening revelation that the UK economy slipped into a recession in the latter half of 2023, London's financial markets, including the FTSE, and the pound demonstrated...

Pull down your shutters and stock up on your boots, because it looks like we're in for some inclement weather this week. The Met Office has issued warnings of heavy...

Official statistics project a forthcoming rebound in the UK housing market for 2024, spurred by a £4000 decline in house prices noted in the previous year. This anticipated recovery carries...

Despite recent efforts to stabilize inflation, complaints persist among UK households as they continue to feel the impact of rising prices. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI), which peaked in 2022,...

Official data shows that UK inflation held steady at 4% in January, defying all the previous forecasts of a higher rise, as household goods' and food prices drop counteracting the...

With a breathtaking ascent, Bitcoin teeters at the $50,000 mark, marking a stunning resurgence from the depth of crypto turmoil and uncertainty that once shrouded its future. After over two...

Despite initial expectations of a slowdown, recent data indicates that pay growth in the UK has defied projections, continuing its upward trend. This persistence is noteworthy, particularly amidst challenges such...

The United Kingdom is poised to experience a second consecutive monthly increase in its inflation rate, dealing a setback to expectations of a potential interest rate cut by the Bank...