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'Labour’s failure on housing is becoming a national crisis'
Opinion Labour’s plans on house building are not working out and it's not hard to work out what has gone wrong, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Britain’s migration crisis
Public concern over immigration is at the highest level since polling company Ipsos first started asking about the issue. So what’s being done about it?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Jeremy Hunt: Tech and defence will make Britain great again - investors should stay or risk missing out
For investors shifting away from the UK, tech and defence may well be opportunities worth staying for, the former chancellor Jeremy Hunt says.
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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When will UK interest rates fall further? Latest Bank of England predictions
The Bank of England held interest rates at 4% in September. With inflation on the rise, are the odds of another cut this year dwindling?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Bank of England’s MPC votes to keep UK interest rates unchanged
UK interest rates have been held at 4% despite a weakening economy
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Families suffer £20,000 lost income growth – are you feeling the pinch?
Average incomes for working age families have increased by just 7% in the past two decades, research suggests
By Laura Miller Published
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UK jobs market continues to slow, but interest rate cut ‘ruled out’
The number of payrolled employees fell again in the latest labour market report, and regular wage growth continued to slow
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Key money dates for 2025/26
We run through the key dates and big money changes coming up this year and into 2026 that could affect your financial health
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Will taxes rise further in the 2025 Autumn Budget?
Speculation about tax hikes is ramping up ahead of the Autumn Budget on 26 November, with rumours swirling about property and inheritance tax changes
By Katie Williams Last updated