The government claims to be fixing the economy but households may face more pressure in the months ahead Labour swept to power in the wake of a cost of living crisis that hit households hard, with the price of food and energy...
Read MoreEx-Ukip councillor Colette Fairbanks loses claim that she was bullied in charity job because of political stanceSupporting Brexit is not a belief that is protected from workplace discrimination, an employment tribunal has ruled,...
Read MoreIncrease in energy price cap by Ofgem follows 10% rise for current quarter, heaping more pressure on households• Business live• What is the energy price cap and can I cut my bill?An average annual energy bill in...
Read MoreMatthew Pennycook says Labour must close loopholes in changes to rules in England and Wales passed by GoveLong-awaited reforms to the leasehold system in England and Wales have been delayed for several months due to...
Read MoreExclusive: Government looks at changing rules so older farmers do not have to live for seven years after making a gift to avoid the taxNew inheritance tax rules for farmers could be changed to make it easier for those 80n and...
Read MoreExclusive: Government helps to broker deal involving 12 suppliers following winter fuel payment cuts Business live – latest updatesEnergy suppliers will spend £500m helping customers with their energy bills this...
Read MoreCharities sound alarm as government analysis shows 50,000 more people in relative fuel poverty next year – and another 50,000 by 2030Cuts to the winter fuel allowance could force 100,000 pensioners in England and Wales...
Read MorePM says budget stabilised the economy, while mortgage rates are ‘individual decisions for the banks’Keir Starmer has conceded he was disappointed in the UK growth figures last week, but denied that his...
Read MoreLegislation will be drafted to ensure consumers find it easy to exit unwanted signups and to get a refundCompanies are to be forced to make it “simple and straightforward” for consumers to cancel unwanted...
Read MoreExclusive: Company has failed to tackle serious safety concerns or upgrade vital IT systems, Guardian investigation revealsFloods, explosions, asbestos: Thames faces problems on all frontsThames Water has £23bn of assets...
Read MoreThe chancellor has announced plans to merge local government retirement schemes into eight Canada-style ‘megafunds’Reeves to announce ‘megafunds’ shake-up Rachel Reeves has announced plans to merge local...
Read MoreRise would be almost three times above current levels of inflation and add £100 to average family’s billsLabour has confirmed council tax rises will be kept at the 5% cap next year, which could mean a rise of...
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PM says previous government ‘deliberately liberalised’ post-Brexit immigration as
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Prime minister says figures show net migration going up
Departments ready to work on assessment of its workability
Prime minister holds press conference to announce plans as