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• UK health secretary accuses striking medics of withholding cancer treatment

  29-09-2023 23:30
  Steve Barclay heightens tension ahead of party conference with attack on consultants earning £130,000 a year
  
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• Millions to get £300 cost of living payment next month - are you eligible?

  29-09-2023 16:46 via express.co.uk
  
  The next £300 cost of living payment will be distributed from October 31 to eligible families on means-tested benefits.
  
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• Bank of England warns lenders over loan loss estimates

  29-09-2023 16:14
  Action needed to tackle ‘elevated’ risk in models used to determine loan charges, says regulator
  
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• PIP process explained: DWP outlines how claimants with epilepsy are assessed

  29-09-2023 15:48 via express.co.uk
  
  PIP provides payments of up to £691 a month to support people with long-term health conditions and illnesses.
  
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• Shawbrook Bank offers market-leading 5.11% interest on easy access savings account

  29-09-2023 15:20 via express.co.uk
  
  Shawbrook Bank said it remains "committed" to offering competitive savings accounts despite the unchanged Base Rate.
  
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• ‘I could make £1,000 by selling my Nintendo toy at an auction - I’ve had it for 25 years!’

  29-09-2023 14:59 via express.co.uk
  
  People are making a lot money from selling childhood toys and items in auctions.
  
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• Four things you could rent out to boost your income by £10,000 a year

  29-09-2023 13:17 via express.co.uk
  
  With Britons searching for ways to make ends meet more than ever, many have turned to renting out their possessions as a lucrative side hustle.
  
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• UK money supply contracts as higher interest rates weigh on lending

  29-09-2023 12:53
  Annual growth in amount of money in the economy has turned negative for the first time since at least 2010
  
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• Harry Potter actress Bonnie Wright, 32, welcomes first child with husband

  29-09-2023 11:55 via express.co.uk
  
  Ginny Weasley actress Bonnie Wright has caught up to her fictional counterpart and welcomed her first child; a healthy baby boy named Elio.
  
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• Mortgage approvals slump to six-month low as interest rates scare off buyers

  29-09-2023 11:07 via express.co.uk
  
  Mortgage approvals for house purchases fell from 49,500 in July to 45,400 in August, the Bank of England reported.
  
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• Martin Lewis slams ‘ridiculous’ price cap change as frugal Britons get smaller savings

  29-09-2023 11:05 via express.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis said Ofgem's decision to increase the standing charge is a "regressive" change and a "moral hazard".
  
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• New benefits advice trial service in schools helps families claim thousands in benefits

  29-09-2023 11:02 via express.co.uk
  
  A whopping £19 billion worth of benefits goes unclaimed across the UK each year - as many families find the process of claiming these too time-consuming or complicated, research has found.
  
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• Thousands of Britons can now get 50% off their energy bills - see if you're eligible

  29-09-2023 10:29 via express.co.uk
  
  Eligible customers with no energy debt will be offered 25 percent off a standard variable tariff.
  
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• UK economy makes stronger recovery from pandemic than previously estimated

  29-09-2023 09:44
  Revised data from ONS shows Britain no longer worst G7 performer
  
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• UK water company Severn Trent to raise £1bn to tackle pollution

  29-09-2023 09:30
  New share issue aims to cut leaks and sewage spills
  
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• Coventry Building Society launches top-paying 5.2% easy access saver

  29-09-2023 08:58 via express.co.uk
  
  A saver can open an account online with an initial deposit of just £1.
  
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• UK rural land risks being forested over in corporate ‘greenwashing’

  29-09-2023 06:00
  Minister warns of farmland turned over to tree planting and other carbon offset schemes
  
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• Investing for income in the ‘new normal’

  29-09-2023 06:00
  Cash savings rates are attractive, but may not pay off in the long term
  
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• How UK inheritance tax compares internationally

  29-09-2023 06:00
  Conservatives reported to be considering scrapping estates levy
  
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• How to make Isas even nicer

  29-09-2023 06:00
  The chancellor is ‘open to ideas’ about reforming tax-free accounts, so what could investors expect?
  
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• UK streamlines planning for £20bn plan to bring power from Morocco

  29-09-2023 05:00
  Xlinks project seeks 25-year contract with government to guarantee a fixed electricity price
  
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• Sunak’s electricity network plans aim to break the gridlock

  29-09-2023 05:00
  The current approach to designing, approving and building the UK’s grid is too fragmented
  
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