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• UK state expenditure not tied to government priorities, think-tank says

  17-10-2023 23:00 via ft.com
  Reform says mandarins struggle to track performance of critical projects
  
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• Government and NHS doctors to reopen talks over pay

  17-10-2023 22:07 via ft.com
  Consultants agree to hold off on further strike action as health department insists headline pay is ‘off the table’
  
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• Scotland to issue bonds for the first time, says SNP’s Yousaf

  17-10-2023 20:37 via ft.com
  First minister announces plans to tap markets for infrastructure funding in speech to party conference
  
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• Dave Ramsey breaks down ‘fastest way’ households can get out of debt

  17-10-2023 19:55 via express.co.uk
  
  Dave Ramsey is known for giving his audience tough savings advice and guidance on avoiding debt.
  
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• 'I'm a finance expert - here's a little-known side hustle to make £80 in 15 minutes'

  17-10-2023 18:14 via express.co.uk
  
  Side hustles are becoming increasingly popular ways of making extra money and are taking less time thanks to new websites and apps.
  
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• 'I'm a money saving expert - this is how to save £4,000 in 100 days easily'

  17-10-2023 17:33 via express.co.uk
  
  TikTok has become a useful platform for those looking for the best money savings tips - and one woman has revealed her 'envelope challenge'.
  
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• 71,000 households to be informed of important Universal Credit change

  17-10-2023 17:13 via express.co.uk
  
  People are receiving letters urging them to apply for Universal Credit as their old benefits will soon be ending.
  
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• Experts issue alarming savings warning as ‘days are numbered’ for high 6% interest rates

  17-10-2023 16:21 via express.co.uk
  
  Savers have enjoyed constant hikes to interest rates, but it appears this may be coming to an end.
  
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• PIP and Universal Credit change to improve health assessments for benefits

  17-10-2023 14:47 via express.co.uk
  
  A major change to health assessments for PIP and Universal Credit claims could improve how claims are assessed.
  
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• Bank offers market leading savings account offering 6.11% interest rate

  17-10-2023 12:38 via express.co.uk
  
  The GBP Fixed Rate Deposit account offers 6.11 percent on balances up to £1million.
  
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• Skipton Building Society offers market-leading 5.04% interest on easy access ISA

  17-10-2023 12:27 via express.co.uk
  
  Average easy access savings interest rates have reached a 15-year high, but many savers still aren't capitalising on the more competitive returns, an expert warns.
  
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• Cold Weather Payments start next month - full eligibility list for £25 payment

  17-10-2023 11:12 via express.co.uk
  
  Those on certain benefits can claim Cold Weather Payment.
  
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• Inflation blow as expert claims ‘it’s stopped falling and interest rates may rise AGAIN'

  17-10-2023 09:18 via express.co.uk
  
  September's consumer price inflation figure is published tomorrow morning and a money expert is warning it could bring disappointing news. Homeowners struggling with big mortgages could be particularly disappointed.
  
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• Rolls-Royce to cut up to 2,500 jobs in bid to streamline group

  17-10-2023 09:04 via ft.com
  Chief Tufan Erginbilgic pursues sweeping restructuring of aerospace and defence company
  
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• UK wage growth edges down as labour market eases

  17-10-2023 08:33 via ft.com
  Average total pay slows to 8.1% in August but remains close to record highs
  
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• Wealth flight: should we care when the rich threaten to go into tax exile?

  17-10-2023 05:00 via ft.com
  
  High earners often warn they will up and move when taxes are raised, but in the long term they are better off staying put
  
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• Rising UK interest payments leave little room for tax cuts, says think-tank

  17-10-2023 01:06 via ft.com
  Difficult fiscal situation facing chancellor Jeremy Hunt is underscored in analysis by Institute for Financial Studies
  
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• Official queried Palantir getting UK contract without competition, watchdog finds

  17-10-2023 01:05 via ft.com
  National Audit Office says government abandoned usual procurement process in Homes for Ukraine scheme
  
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• Rolls-Royce poised to cut 2,500 white-collar jobs

  17-10-2023 00:42 via ft.com
  Chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic pursues a sweeping restructuring of the aerospace and defence company
  
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