3 d. ago Octopus warns electricity prices are going to go up 20 per cent

The Department for Energy has blamed the war in Ukraine

Events

1 week ago Cost of eating out at Pizza Express surges by 55% in the past five years as classic margherita jumps to £14.45

The economy has been hit by wave upon wave of inflation since 2020 with prices increasing by 27.7 per cent overall in that time. This has been particularly devastating in the hospitality industry.

Economics

1 week ago Bargain UK supermarket launches 50% off toy sale including Lego, Barbie and Hot Wheels ahead of Christmas

CHRISTMAS might still be weeks away, but shoppers are already snapping up toy bargains. Morrisons has slashed its prices by up to 50 per cent on big-name brands including LEGO, Barbie and Hot Wheels. The half-price sale, running in stores nationwide until October 26, is aimed at helping parents spread the cost of Christmas and...

Economics

2 w. ago Full list of 18 Poundland stores slashing prices from this weekend

Selected stores will be slashing prices by up to 40 per cent

Politics

2 w. ago Full list of 17 Poundland stores slashing prices from this weekend

Selected stores will be slashing prices by up to 40 per cent

Politics

2 w. ago The 17 Poundland stores holding massive sales from this weekend

Selected stores will be slashing prices by up to 40 per cent

Politics

2 w. ago Brits told to act now as new energy price cap comes into effect

The energy price cap will rise by 2 per cent from tomorrow for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales, just as cooler temperatures see many turning on their central heating

Politics

2 w. ago Households told to take action today as energy price cap rises

The energy price cap will rise by 2 per cent in England, Scotland and Wales from Wednesday

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis issues urgent energy bill warning to millions of households

Energy bills will rise by two per cent from October 1 for seven million homes on the price cap.

Events

2 w. ago How much will your energy bill go up by today? Calculator reveals price rise facing 35million UK households thanks to latest price cap hike

The energy price cap increased by 2 per cent from today for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales, just as cooler temperatures see many switching on their central heating.

Economics

3 w. ago Mums rush to Matalan for kids’ Halloween costumes as prices are slashed by up to 50 per cent – including Disney outfits

HALLOWEEN is fast approaching and if your kids are keen to dress up this year you may wish to pop to Matalan. The high street retailer currently has a sale on fancy dress items, with outfits up to half price off. Mums have been rushing to stores to snap up themed ensembles for their kids,...

Economics

3 w. ago 5 top tips to get best value for your gold as Sun probe finds Brits ‘are being ripped off’ as price soars by 40%

PEOPLE selling their old gold are being “ripped off” online and on the High Street. With the price soaring to a record high – around 40 per cent up since the start of the year — millions have been flogging necklaces, rings and even teeth. But a Sun on Sunday probe has found some dealers...

Economics

3 w. ago NHS facing ‘critical threat’ after Trump pressure to hike drug prices

Drug prices in the UK could rise amid 100 per cent tariffs on branded medicines, and pressure from US President Donald Trump to stop ‘global freeloading’

Events

3 w. ago 9 ways to save money on your energy bills before the new price cap starts next week

The energy price cap is set to rise by more than two per cent from October 1, adding an extra £35 on to annual gas and electricity bills for those on the standard tariff

Economics

last month Homes now ‘unaffordable’ for most people – even for some of the highest earners

Even the top 10 per cent of earners in London are priced out of affordable home ownership, latest national data shows, with the average house price in England over seven times higher than income.

Politics

last month E.ON Next and The Independent’s EV Price Index reveals electric car prices down by 7.7 per cent

New research shows UK EV prices down by £3,750 over a year, while choice increased by 25 per cent

Politics