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Repayment terms on Plan 2 loans have caused controversy, with some people describing them as a ‘stealth tax’.

He added: “Looking ahead, we expect this momentum to carry through the year, with sales volumes gradually picking up. Price growth is likely to remain measured, however, as higher stock…

For the week, the FTSE 100 was up 1.4%, the FTSE 250 was down 0.2%, and the AIM All-Share declined 1.5%.

“All in all, the UK banking sector appears to be in the best shape it has been since the financial crisis, with the only risk now is that it may…

Global Counsel said Lord Mandelson no longer has a stake in the business nor any influence over it.

The average UK house price has risen above £300,000 for the first time, according to figures by mortgage lender Halifax.

Sir Steve, who is now a partner at consultants LCP (Lane Clark & Peacock), said: “Far from ordinary workers being ‘protected’ from the changes, we could see millions of people…

“The UK used to be a world leader on salt reduction, but progress has stalled. Government must get back on the front foot with stronger incentives to drive reformulation, and…

“Over the past five years, TSB has contributed significantly to the financial performance of Sabadell, and Marc has been at the heart of that transformation – first as TSB’s director…

The streets that endure aren’t just the busiest, they’re the most balanced. Oxford Street now has the chance to become that: a place where flagship retail thrives alongside culture, leisure,…