Cheaper zoo tickets and children’s meals as VAT to be cut for some attractions this summer
Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a series of announcements aimed at relieving cost-of-living pressures....
Chris Mason: VAT cut on summer fun – the announcement that didn’t leak
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils measures aimed at helping families with the cost of living – but is it enough?...
EasyJet boss says ‘don’t panic’ over summer jet fuel supplies
The airline has seen no problems with fuel, but says people are booking later because of uncertainty caused by the Iran war....
SpaceX files for IPO that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire
Musk’s rocket-maker and satellite internet provider will trade under the ticker SPCX...
UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states
The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports...
Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs
A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices....
Lower gas and electricity bills behind UK inflation fall to 2.8%
Energy prices were lower due to the government’s energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war....
Supermarkets urged to limit food prices by government
Any price caps would be voluntary apply to key groceries such as eggs, bread, and milk, the BBC understands....
Petrol hits highest price since start of Iran war
The average price of unleaded has risen to 158.52p a litre, according to the RAC, who warn that it could rise further in the coming...
Job vacancies fall to lowest level in five years
The unemployment rate was 5% in the three months to March, up from 4.9% in the three months to February, according to the ONS....