43 m. ago Interest rates live: Bank of England set to cut rate after inflation falls in boost to homeowners

The interest rate comes as CPI rates fell to 3.2 per cent in November

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6 h. ago HMRC ISA switch could hit those nearing retirement as change come in

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to ISAs in the Autumn Budget

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6 h. ago ISA tax rule change warning for people approaching retirement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to ISAs in the Autumn Budget

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17 h. ago Senedd Members to get above inflation pay increase next year

The announcement comes despite a surprise fall in inflation in the most recent figures

Economics

21 h. ago UK inflation unexpectedly drops to 3.2% after food prices fall

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 3.2% in November, from 3.6% in October

Economics

21 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 17 December: Stocks surge amid inflation cheer, interest rate set to fall

The rate of inflation fell far more quickly than expected last month, paving the way for another cut in interest rates tomorrow.

Economics

22 h. ago Will interest rates go down tomorrow? Bank of England’s key factors and 2026 predictions

A rate cut is heavily expected to end the year after inflation falls - and some experts are calling for more in early 2026

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23 h. ago Christmas interest rate cut set to follow after UK inflation drop exceeds expectations – latest

Falling food prices helped drag inflation down

Economics

24 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 17 December: Index rallies amid inflation cheer, interest rate set to fall

The rate of inflation fell far more quickly than expected last month paving the way for another cut in interest rates tomorrow.

Economics

24 h. ago Inflation falls more than expected to 3.2% as official figures released – latest

Falling food prices helped drag inflation down

Economics

24 h. ago FTSE 100 Live 17 December: Inflation rate shows surprise fall, oil price steadies

The rate of inflation fell far more quickly than expected last month paving the way for another cut in interest rates tomorrow.

Economics

24 h. ago Inflation drops sharply to 3.2% in November after food prices fall

The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 3.2% in November, from 3.6% in October, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.

Economics

40 h. ago Inflation to cool further in November as food prices dip, economists think

The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation is widely expected to fall to 3.5% in November, from 3.6% in October.

Economics

60 h. ago Another major energy supplier promises £150 saving for millions of households in huge bill boost

ANOTHER major energy provider has promised to slash bills for millions of customers following the Autumn Budget. E.ON Next has promised that savings announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves will be passed directly to households from April 1, 2026. Rachel Reeves pledged to tackle high energy bills at their source by removing legacy costs and green levies that...

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5 d. ago Martin Lewis warning over new 'tax charge' for two types of account

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced major modifications to ISA tax allowances in her Autumn Budget

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5 d. ago HMRC update on 'new ISA regulations' after 'technical consultation'

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced major changes to ISAs in the autumn budget

Politics

5 d. ago Check for unclaimed benefits this weekend to boost household income before Christmas

A report from Policy in Practice indicates millions of people are missing out on extra financial support.

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8 d. ago DWP confirms timeline for planned changes to Motability Scheme

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to the Motability Scheme during the Autumn Budget.

Politics

8 d. ago Christmas dinner to cost slightly less this year in rare boost for households

A turkey and all the trimmings for four will cost an average £32.46 this year, slightly down on last year’s £32.57, according to Worldpanel.

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9 d. ago UK households cut spending at fastest pace in almost five years, says Barclays

Bank reports 1.1% drop in card spending despite Black Friday boost for retailersUK households cut back on spending at the fastest pace in almost five years last month as consumers put Christmas shopping on hold, according to a leading survey.Adding to concerns that uncertainty surrounding the budget has helped dampen consumer confidence, Barclays said card spending fell 1.1% year on year in November – the largest fall since February 2021. Continue reading...

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