8 h. ago New DWP plans to help older people claim income boost worth over £4,200

An estimated 760,000 people over 66 are entitled to Pension Credit, but not claiming it.

Economics

17 h. ago JCB is the first big British firm planning to boost production in the US in response to Trump's tariffs

JCB has become the first major British manufacturer to say it will bolster its US operations in response to Donald Trump's tariffs.

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39 h. ago Gardeners told to use £1.30 breakfast drink to boost plant growth in April

Our gardens could probably use a bit of TLC this spring to spruce them up in time for summer. Luckily, there's an easy way to give your plants a boost that's likely lying in your fridge

Economics

47 h. ago Ruben Amorim's Man Utd transfer plan handed boost by rival boss

Manchester United are expected to try and offload several of their players to fund a rebuild of Ruben Amorim's playing squad, including Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford

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51 h. ago Desperate Putin's staggering offer to young men in bid for 16,000 new frontline troops

The Kremlin's chilling military expansion despite major losses on the battlefield alarms the west - and now Putin is even planning to provide debt relief in a bid to boost troops numbers

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53 h. ago 'Unexpected' cash boost for holidaymakers planning Easter getaway

The pound has surged against 48 of the 54 most popular holiday currencies in 10 week

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4 d. ago Plans to boost funding and visitor numbers at historic Dumbarton Castle welcomed

Plans to increase the funding at and footfall to historic Dumbarton Castle were discussed during the visit of the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture Angus Robertson last week.

Culture

5 d. ago Digitising UK trade ‘could unlock £250bn in economic growth’ – even with Trump tariffs

With the US president’s tariffs on the UK now looking inevitable, the International Chambers of Commerce is urging the government to adopt a trade plan which could boost the economy by a quarter of a trillion pounds

Economics

5 d. ago Digitising UK trade ‘could unlock £250bn in economic growth’

With Trump tariffs on the UK now looking inevitable, the International Chambers of Commerce (ICC) is urging the government to adopt a trade plan which could boost the economy by £250bn

Economics

6 d. ago Man Utd handed huge boost as Liverpool's top transfer target gives update on plans

The Premier League returns in midweek, after a weekend of FA Cup action, and there has been plenty for fans to sink their teeth into as we return from the international break

Events

9 d. ago Planning reforms to boost UK housebuilding but Labour set to miss target

OBR forecasts 305,000 more new homes a year by 2029 as a result of changes

Events

9 d. ago Spring statement: planning reform will take housebuilding to a "40

The Chancellor neglected any quick fixes for the UK’s broken housing market instead relying on planning reform to boost housebuilding over the next five years

Politics

1 week ago Shell vows to boost investor returns amid plans to cut costs and spending

The oil giant has lowered its annual spending outlook to £15.5 billion to £17 billion over the next three years.

Economics

1 week ago £1.5m needed to plug budget hole left by halting East Renfrewshire social care fees

Introducing means-tested £20 per hour fees for non-residential care – which includes ‘social supports’ like help with shopping or going to the cinema – was planned to boost income.

Economics

1 week ago Marcus Rashford update is giving Ruben Amorim everything he needs at Manchester United

An update has emerged on Marcus Rashford's future which could hand a double boost to Ruben Amorim for his plans at Manchester United

Politics

2 w. ago Inside Hungary's radical plan to boost its ailing birth rate with a VERY appealing benefit for stay

We found the Dani family with three boys living contentedly and without money worries next to a forest near the capital Budapest.

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2 w. ago One in four young Brits have less than £500 saved, NatWest reveals plans to boost savings habits

A new research has found that one in four young Brits have less than £500 saved up, with a third of those aged 35 and under having no emergency fund at all

Economics

2 w. ago London insurance market welcomes UK Gov action plan to cut red tape & boost growth

London insurance market welcomes UK Gov action plan to cut red tape & boost growth  Reinsurance News

Politics

2 w. ago Countries must bolster climate efforts or risk war, Cop30 chief executive warns

Ana Toni also criticises the UK’s plans to slash overseas aid to fund defence spendingCountries looking to boost their national security through rearmament or increased defence spending must also bolster their climate efforts or face more wars in the future, one of the leaders of the next UN climate summit has warned.Some countries could decide to include climate spending in their defence budgets, suggested Ana Toni, Brazil’s chief executive of the Cop30 summit. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago China plans to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ to shore up economy

Communist party aims to ‘promote reasonable wage growth’ and to reduce financial burdens amid Trump tariffsBusiness live – latest updatesChina’s government has announced ambitious plans to “vigorously boost consumption” by putting up pay and reducing financial burdens, in its latest attempt to increase consumer confidence and lift its struggling economy.The plans, announced by the ruling Chinese Communist party’s (CCP) central committee and state council on Sunday, include aims to “promote reasonable wage growth” and to improve the mechanisms for adjusting the minimum wage. Continue reading...

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