3 h. ago UK inflation unexpectedly holds steady and bolsters hopes of November rate cut

Inflation in the U.K. has unexpectedly held steady in the year to September, according to official figures released Wednesday

Economics

29 h. ago UK Government borrowing surges to highest September figure in five years

Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion last month, £1.6 billion higher than the same month last year.

Politics

30 h. ago UK Government borrowing surges in September to highest in five years

Public sector net borrowing rose to £20.2 billion in September, £1.6 billion higher than the same month last year.

Politics

7 d. ago Millions set for 'unexpected' DWP state pension boost from April 2026

All eyes will be on the release of inflation figures for September next week

Economics

8 d. ago What does the end of free support for Windows 10 mean for its users?

Computers running software will still work but steadily become more vulnerable to viruses and malwareFrom Tuesday Microsoft will no longer offer free support as standard for Windows 10, an operating system that is used by millions of computer and laptop owners around the world.Figures for September suggest four in 10 of those using Microsoft Windows worldwide were still using Windows 10, despite the introduction of its successor, Windows 11, in 2021. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Average UK house price fell by £794 in September, latest figures show

The current 'flatness' in the housing market may offer some relief for first-time buyers

Economics

3 w. ago FTSE 100 Live 30 September: Royal Mail strikes PayPoint deal, ASOS shares drop

A sharp slowdown in the UK economy was today confirmed in updated figures for the second quarter.

Economics

4 w. ago People on PIP could see payments rise to nearly £200 every week from April

The September CPI figure published in mid-October will determine the annual uprating for DWP disability benefits.

Economics

4 w. ago A&E waiting times branded ‘deeply alarming’ despite improved performance

The figures, for the week ending September 14, marked an improvement from the previous week, when the target was met for 63% of patients

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