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• Exact dates state pensioners handed £685 cash payments in December

  02-12-2024 16:47 via express.co.uk
  
  State pensioners can get as much as £685 in December from these key payment dates.
  
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• British music’s star still shines amid the economic gloom

  26-12-2024 17:00
  
  The Beatles launched a creative cluster that remains vital to the country’s financial future
  
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• UK Help to Grow SME productivity scheme hits 10,000 users

  26-12-2024 06:00
  
  Milestone helps survival of scale-up programme for next 12 months but longer-term future is uncertain
  
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• Number of Londoners moving out of UK capital falls to lowest since 2013

  26-12-2024 01:01
  
  Research highlights impact of decade of faster house price rises in the rest of the country
  
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• UK government art collection should be more visible to public, says minister

  25-12-2024 06:00
  
  Sir Chris Bryant says works must also remain a valuable part of the country’s soft power
  
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• Hunt warns Reeves against ‘declinism’ on UK’s prospects

  25-12-2024 06:00
  
  Former Tory chancellor says Britain is strong in key growth sectors and should stop talking itself down
  
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• NS&I Premium Bonds holder scoops £25,000 prize from just £1

  25-12-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The "bumper" win was celebrated in NS&I's list of achievements for 2024.
  
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• Martin Lewis announces break as he issues 'difficult' message

  24-12-2024 19:13 via express.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis announced a career break to his followers along with a 'difficult' message.
  
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• Morrisons shoppers blast 'rubbish' Christmas service as 10 percent discount 'doesn't work'

  24-12-2024 17:27 via express.co.uk
  
  The shop chain has been hit by IT issues that have affected its deliveries in the build up to Christmas.
  
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• 'Outdated' mortgage system locks thousands of Brits out of homeownership

  24-12-2024 15:49 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A significant 22% of mortgage applicants reported rejection due to self-employment, new research shows.
  
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• Up to £2,000 in tax-free childcare that 800,000 eligible UK families are not claiming

  24-12-2024 15:10 via express.co.uk
  
  The benefit can cover up to 20% of a family's childcare costs
  
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• Shop closures warning for Christmas shoppers as others face higher prices

  24-12-2024 14:06 via express.co.uk
  
  The difficulties suggest that retailers are weighed down with a largely quantity of festive stock that will have to be shifted in the sales.
  
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• Six key pension changes to be aware of in 2025

  24-12-2024 13:46 via express.co.uk
  
  There are a number of changes to pensions set to take effect from 2025, and they're likely to impact you even if retirement isn't on your immediate horizon
  
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• HMRC and DWP brace for surge as state pension deadline approaches: Key details

  24-12-2024 13:42 via express.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions and HM Revenue and Customs are preparing for a surge in demand as people top up retirement funds
  
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• HMRC explains how to ‘unlock £2,212 cash boost this Christmas’ as thousands miss out

  24-12-2024 12:54 via express.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of thousands are missing out on a "cash boost", HMRC has warned.
  
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• DWP Pension Credit Winter Fuel Payment bombshell as 51,000 elderly face going cold

  24-12-2024 12:42 via express.co.uk
  
  The government launched a major campaign to encourage people to sign up for Pension Credit
  
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• What are my mortgage options while I work abroad?

  24-12-2024 06:00
  I plan to keep a property in the UK
  
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• UK’s listed builders on track to build fewest new houses in a decade

  24-12-2024 06:00
  Contraction poses challenge for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government
  
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• UK mobile users had least reliable experience in G7 in 2024, data shows

  24-12-2024 06:00
  Research highlights impact of poor network performance on consumers
  
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• Revival in SNP fortunes raises fresh questions about Scottish independence

  24-12-2024 06:00
  
  Polls show highest level of support in four years for breaking away from UK
  
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• Investors call for UK government to reform defined benefit pensions

  24-12-2024 06:00
  Overhaul could free up billions for real estate and infrastructure, asset managers say
  
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• UK launches review of targets for sales of electric vehicles

  24-12-2024 01:02
  
  Carmakers say current plan could lead to job cuts as shift away from petrol and diesel engines stalls
  
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• UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in third quarter

  23-12-2024 09:33
  
  Figures are further blow to government facing criticism from businesses after autumn Budget
  
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• The UK government must make sure it isn’t a confidence killer

  23-12-2024 06:00
  There is a danger that animal spirits and the propensity to invest expire in a vicious downward spiral
  
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• Deloitte targets slashing UK travel and expenses spending by half

  23-12-2024 06:00
  Big Four consultancy firm aims to cut costs in response to ‘challenging market conditions’
  
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• Young people are rejecting work. Why?

  23-12-2024 05:00
  An increase in Neets, who are not in education, employment or training, exposes grievances about the labour market
  
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• Agreed UK property sales jump ahead of stamp duty increase

  23-12-2024 01:01
  Zoopla data shows rise ahead of change to levy regime in April
  
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• Starmer must agree youth mobility pact with EU, says business group

  22-12-2024 23:30
  
  British Chambers of Commerce makes 13 recommendations ahead of ‘reset’ talks on trading relationship next year
  
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• New blow to official UK data with fall in responses to GDP and inflation survey

  22-12-2024 21:09
  
  Statistics agency takes swift action to ensure quality of economic figures in wake of debacle over jobs review
  
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• Harland & Wolff sale will mean losses for creditors and suppliers, interim chair says

  22-12-2024 17:50
  
  Russell Downs defends deal with Spain’s Navantia as best outcome possible to keep Titanic maker’s yards alive
  
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