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• Wilko administrators warn of ‘likely’ job losses and store closures

  23-08-2023 21:00
  PwC continues to seek buyer for UK discount retailer after its collapse earlier this month
  
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• Principles for good industrial policy

  23-08-2023 19:17
  
  A focus on an open and competitive business environment creates agile economies
  
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• Kemi Badenoch seeks cash for UK ‘advanced manufacturing plan’

  23-08-2023 19:12
  
  Business secretary wants Treasury to provide financial firepower to help motor and aerospace industries
  
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• Jobs hub delivers win-win for the vulnerable and hospitality

  23-08-2023 17:08 via express.co.uk
  
  Welcome to Only A Pavement Away , the recruitment and training service delivering on all fronts for the hospitality sector, so vulnerable candidates can make the most of opportunities and businesses benefit from a reliable stream of talent.
  
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• Thousands of Britons due share of £45million refund - here's how to get yours

  23-08-2023 16:10 via express.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of thousands of Britons were overcharged by the Office of the Public Guardian while setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney between the years 2013 and 2017.
  
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• Jeremy Hunt could send ‘clear message’ by slashing key tax to beat Keir Starmer

  23-08-2023 15:36 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Conservative Party's embattled situation could spark the slashing of a key tax to ensure Rishi Sunak beats the Labour Party at the next General Election.
  
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• Parts of England at risk of running out of water last year, files show

  23-08-2023 15:35
  UK environment regulator warned government that companies were nearing ‘potential immediate supply risks’
  
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• Interest rates hell forces homeowners scrambling for early mortgage repayments

  23-08-2023 14:56 via express.co.uk
  
  Interest rates are on the rise and mortgage holders are looking for ways to avoid paying more on repayments as a result.
  
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• China's economic meltdown will spark 'ripple effect' hitting UK, EU and US, experts warn

  23-08-2023 14:10 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Xi Jinping's deflating economy will have ramifications for every single trading partner of the communist state, but energy prices across Europe could reduce.
  
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• UK economic activity slides as interest rate rises hit demand

  23-08-2023 13:26
  Sterling falls as PMI figures drop below benchmark 50 level for the first time since January
  
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• Full list of this week’s best savings accounts as interest rates hit 6.10 percent

  23-08-2023 12:15 via express.co.uk
  
  Savings interest rates are on the rise as banks and building societies look to offer the best products for their customers.
  
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• ‘Contagion!’ China's property meltdown spreads to 'shadowy' bank sparking protests

  23-08-2023 11:15 via express.co.uk
  
  The Chinese authorities are facing street protests from fearful depositors as the country's property market meltdown hits the banking sector.
  
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• UK economic activity slides as interest rates hit demand

  23-08-2023 10:58
  PMI figures fall below benchmark 50 level for the first time since January
  
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• Sense of brighter outlook raises pressure for pre-election tax cuts

  23-08-2023 10:30
  Government speculation swirls over whether to change chancellor before public vote
  
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• Santander scam warning after person receives string of fake Amazon texts

  23-08-2023 10:19 via express.co.uk
  
  Santander issued advice about which details it would never include in a message to help people avoid being taken in by fake messages purportedly from the bank.
  
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• Peter Jones brought Dragons' Den cast to tears during this emotional £30k pitch

  23-08-2023 10:16 via express.co.uk
  
  The entrepreneurs had turned over almost £15,000 before entering the Dragons' Den.
  
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• Building society launches best buy notice savings account with 5.25% interest

  23-08-2023 10:12 via express.co.uk
  
  Interest rates on notice savings accounts are growing increasingly competitive month on month.
  
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• ‘That first £1 is most important’. How one simple pension mistake can ruin your retirement

  23-08-2023 09:17 via express.co.uk
  
  Saving money for retirement is one of our biggest financial priorities and millions regret failing to take it seriously.
  
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• Building Society launches new account with 'market leading' interest rate - 'excellent'

  23-08-2023 08:54 via express.co.uk
  
  Furness Building Society has launched a new triple-access savings account in a bid to help customers grow their savings.
  
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• Easy access savings rates hit 5% but Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and NatWest average just 1.52%

  23-08-2023 08:10 via express.co.uk
  
  Easy access savings accounts now offer the highest interest rates in almost 15 years but the big high street banks are still failing to offer best buy deals despite mounting political pressure.
  
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• Saudi Arabia consulting boom bolsters PwC’s UK partner pay

  23-08-2023 01:00
  State-backed Middle East clients drive up Big Four firm’s regional revenues by 40%
  
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