The telecoms giant said it was upping its cost saving target to £3.7 billion, from £3 billion previously.
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Government hails trade deal with Gulf states ‘worth £3.7bn a year’ to UK economy
by News Roomby News RoomThe UK has become the first G7 country to strike a free trade deal with the bloc of six Gulf states.
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Cheaper food and free bus rides for children in Reeves’ cost-of-living plan
by News Roomby News RoomRachel Reeves said: ‘My number one priority is protecting households from rising costs.’
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Steve Gooding, director of motoring research charity the RAC Foundation, said: “Although today’s news on fuel duty won’t have the immediate effect of bringing forecourt prices down, at least it…
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We may have cut interest rates twice this year if not for Iran war – Bank chief
by News Roomby News RoomBank of England governor Andrew Bailey told MPs on the Treasury Committee that a rate cut had been taken off the table following the conflict.
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UK house prices stall in March as buyers cautious amid interest rate uncertainty
by News Roomby News RoomAcross the UK, the average house price in March was £268,000, marking no change from February, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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TikTok influencers help tinned fish scale ‘height of culinary fashion’
by News Roomby News RoomTesco has reported that its sales of tinned tuna have risen by nearly 18% in the last two years.
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Government urged supermarkets to limit food prices, according to reports
by News Roomby News RoomThe proposals would see grocers cap the prices of essential groceries such as eggs, bread and milk, according to the Financial Times.
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John Lewis, Boots and Debenhams Black Friday deal ads ‘misled shoppers’
by News Roomby News RoomThe regulator found two ads for Debenhams – one advertising home products with “44%” savings, and the other featuring various products including a hair styling tool with “21% savings” –…
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NS&I to start contacting bereaved families following missing savings blunder
by News Roomby News RoomPayments to affected estates will run over the coming months and are expected to conclude in the first half of 2027, the savings provider said.