House prices see biggest annual fall in over 10 years
House prices fell 1.1% in the year to February, the worst performance since 2012 outside the pandemic....
High Street chain closures slow with takeaways thriving
Banks saw the most closures, while takeaways, convenience stores and amusement arcades performed best....
Customers to be warned of energy bill rises from April
The government says all help is under review as energy firms write to customers to warn of bill rises....
‘Raise pay to end strikes’, says Conservative peer
Lord Balfe says the government needs to “get real” and raise public sector pay to benefit the UK....
Brexit deal: Sausage, plant and potato firms welcome new framework
Sausage producer Heck, garden centre Hillmount and Wilson’s Country potato growers express their “delight”....
Sainsbury’s to axe Argos depots with 1,400 jobs hit
The supermarket giant plans to shut two of the Argos sites over the next three years....
Grant Shapps ‘sympathetic’ to scrapping energy bill rise
Energy secretary claims he and the chancellor are looking “very carefully” at April’s £500 increase....
Eggs and margarine drive food inflation to record 17.1%
Rising prices put more pressure on household finances, with one in four shoppers struggling, research finds....
Grant Shapps ‘sympathetic’ to ditching energy bill rise
Energy secretary claims he and the chancellor are looking “very carefully” at April’s £500 increase....
Food and drink prices rising at record pace
One in four shoppers is struggling, research suggests, as grocery prices continue to climb....
