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• Britain warned of ‘big threat’ it faces from US green subsidies

  05-07-2023 22:00
  Adviser to chancellor Jeremy Hunt says UK must overhaul the way it tries to secure inward investment
  
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• UK and EU edge towards deal for Britain to rejoin Horizon programme

  05-07-2023 20:39
  British ministers are hoping to finalise agreement on participation in science research scheme this month
  
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• Brussels to stick with plan for post-Brexit tariffs on UK EV imports from 2024

  05-07-2023 19:37
  London and carmakers seek delay but commission official says levies will provide incentive for EU battery production
  
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• Yield-hungry UK investors switch from equity to debt funds

  05-07-2023 14:12
  Shift comes as fears grow of a global recession in the second half of the year
  
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• Today’s best ISA, easy access and fixed rate savings accounts paying interest up to 6.05%

  05-07-2023 10:54 via express.co.uk
  
  Interest rates on easy access, cash ISAs, and fixed savings accounts have grown competitively month-on-month as the Bank of England continues to put up the base rate.
  
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• Incredible savings account now pays 6.01% - yet ‘lazy’ savers accept less than 1%

  05-07-2023 10:02 via express.co.uk
  
  The big high street banks are exploiting customers by hiking mortgage rates far faster than savings rates. Yet savers have an even bigger enemy in the fight for better returns. Themselves.
  
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• Pensioners 'at risk' as millions overpay for mobile phones each year

  05-07-2023 09:53 via express.co.uk
  
  As much as £87million each year is being spent by pensioners on overpayments for their mobile phones, new research shows.
  
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• Where can I set up a trust bank account for my children?

  05-07-2023 06:00
  We can’t find anyone willing to help us set one up
  
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• Thames Water investor USS to be quizzed by watchdog over stake

  05-07-2023 06:00
  The Pensions Regulator’s scrutiny comes after plans emerge for a bailout of the utility
  
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• Let’s kill off the City’s old-fashioned paper fetish once and for all

  05-07-2023 06:00
  Digitisation of the UK’s shareholding system has been blocked by vested interests for decades
  
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• Eurostar in recovery: is there light at the end of the tunnel?

  05-07-2023 06:00
  Under a new chief executive, the group focuses on core routes to plot a path back to growth post-pandemic
  
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• Cash buyers snapping up more high-end London property, research shows

  05-07-2023 06:00
  Growing trend for purchases of top-tier homes comes amid rising mortgage rates
  
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• NHS doctors’ 35% pay demand ‘not set in stone’, BMA union chief says

  05-07-2023 05:00
  Ministers acknowledging long-term erosion of real-terms pay is key to resolving dispute, he argues
  
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• Drowning in debt: Older people are surviving on overdrafts or credit cards as prices soar

  05-07-2023 00:39 via express.co.uk
  
  The cost of living crisis has caused 3.4 million people aged 50 to 69 and 670,000 over-70s to borrow money in the past month compared to last year.
  
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