Mike Keil, chief executive of the Consumer Council for Water (CCW), said: “Our research shows at least two in five households will find these future bill rises difficult to afford,…
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FTSE 100 Live 18 December: Inflation rate rises, Shoe Zone closes stores after Budget
by News Roomby News RoomThe UK’s economy is in the spotlight after the inflation rate rose for a second month in a row and a major retailer closed stores in the wake of the…
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66% of young investors ‘take less than 24 hours to make investment decisions’
by News Roomby News RoomSome £550 is being spent on hyped investments on average, according to research for the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Decision due in case where Tate brothers face claims they owe millions in tax
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Difficult decisions for employers after national insurance hike, says minister
by News Roomby News RoomJames Murray was speaking as he defended legislation designed to introduce the main tax rise outlined in the autumn budget.
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UK inflation likely to rise again as cigarette and petrol prices tick up
by News Roomby News RoomThe Office for National Statistics will announce the latest monthly Consumer Prices Index reading on Wednesday.
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Private stock market Pisces moves forward as consultation launched
by News Roomby News RoomPisces will allow investors to trade shares in private firms in a style similar to a public exchange like the FTSE 100.
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Over half of APP scams last year ‘carried out by fraudsters using social media’
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Benedict Cumberbatch feels ‘so hot’ as executive watching forests burn in advert
by News Roomby News RoomThe British actor plays a chief executive named Benedict Lumberjack whose company is benefitting from deforestation.