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• UK employers to retain the right to place new hires on six-month probation

  18-09-2024 22:00
  Government settles on compromise over employment reforms promised by Labour in election campaign
  
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• UK employers to retain right to place new hires on 6-month probation

  18-09-2024 22:00
  Government settles on compromise over employment reforms promised by Labour in election campaign
  
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• Rolls-Royce wins pioneering deal to build mini nuclear plants in Czech Republic

  18-09-2024 20:38
  Partnership with state utility ČEZ could prove key test of whether technology can live up to potential
  
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• UK reviews plans for ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling

  18-09-2024 20:20
  Ministers reconsider Tory policy after concerns from food industry and unionists
  
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• UK regulator pushes banks to give savers better value even as rates fall

  18-09-2024 17:55
  FCA warns it will take action against any lenders that flout rules to protect depositors
  
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• FCA pushes banks to give savers better value even as rates fall

  18-09-2024 17:37
  
  Watchdog warns it will take action against any lenders that flout rules to protect depositors
  
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• Pimlico Plumbers' Charlie Mullins has dealt grim warning to Rachel Reeves and the taxpayer

  18-09-2024 17:17 via express.co.uk
  
  Take one guess who'll be left picking up the tab when millionaires leave Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves' Britain.
  
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• Tax warning for millions of savers as surprise HMRC letter to soon land on your doorstep

  18-09-2024 16:45 via express.co.uk
  
  More than two million people will be paying the tax this year.
  
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• Labour tax raid on ISA savings alert as experts explain action needed before Budget

  18-09-2024 16:33 via express.co.uk
  
  A financial expert has warned that people with cash in ISAs could be at risk if Rachel Reeves decides to target the accounts to make savings
  
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• ‘No compensation for Waspi women!’ Has Starmer finally stuck knife into 1950s women?

  18-09-2024 16:22 via express.co.uk
  
  I've been warning for months that Labour PM Keir Starmer was pulling a fast one by pretending to support Waspi women in their fight for compensation. Now it looks like the truth is in.
  
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• POLL: Should single-person council tax discount be cut? Vote now

  18-09-2024 16:13 via express.co.uk
  
  Concerns are growing ahead of the Autumn Budget that Labour will remove the reduction for those living alone. But should it be abolished? Vote now.
  
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• Everyone with a Sainsbury’s Nectar Card can get £225 cash

  18-09-2024 15:57 via express.co.uk
  
  Thousands of Sainsbury's Nectar points can be claimed and turned into as much as £225 cash.
  
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• 'Martin Lewis' MSE tip helped mum get Pension Credit - I thought she was over the limit'

  18-09-2024 15:32 via express.co.uk
  
  Whille a staggering 2.2million people are thought to be eligible for Pension Credit, MSE suggests that 880,000 don't apply.
  
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• UK families advised to invest £150 to avoid inheritance tax complications

  18-09-2024 15:26 via express.co.uk
  
  Households are being urged to write a Will to help loved ones avoid a huge tax bill - and it could pay to act before the new Labour Party government makes changes
  
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• £100 a month cost of living property bombshell for UK households

  18-09-2024 14:39 via express.co.uk
  
  The average increase across the UK was 8.4 percent in the year to August, taking the figure up by £100 a month
  
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• 'Postcode lottery' as households lose £2billion worth of help to pay bills

  18-09-2024 14:37 via express.co.uk
  
  Identical households are receiving 'completely different' levels of support through lack of consistency.
  
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• Blanked or rejected: is finding a job harder than ever?

  18-09-2024 14:25
  White collar candidates report endless interviews and few responses but employers are also struggling to fill roles
  
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• London house prices underperform rest of UK, ONS data shows

  18-09-2024 13:24
  Rents in capital rise faster than in other regions
  
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• British Steel reveals losses deepened eightfold

  18-09-2024 11:33
  Concerns mount about future of Chinese-owned company that employs thousands in UK
  
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• Lib Dem call to tax rich more may be a poor pitch to its base

  18-09-2024 10:30
  Ed Davey urges Labour to increase spending to ‘winterproof’ the NHS in a strategic move
  
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• August inflation data takes BoE September rate cut off the table

  18-09-2024 09:30
  Core and services inflation ticked up, though the overall direction of travel remains positive
  
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• UK inflation holds steady at 2.2% in August

  18-09-2024 09:22
  Figures come ahead of Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday
  
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• Tax threat and negativity undermine investment efforts, UK business leaders warn

  18-09-2024 06:00
  Industry executives air concerns over prime minister and chancellor’s gloomy comments about public finances
  
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• Tax threat and negativity undermine investment efforts, business leaders warn

  18-09-2024 06:00
  Industry executives air concerns over prime minister and chancellor’s gloomy comments about public finances
  
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• Reeves orders crackdown on government use of consultants

  18-09-2024 06:00
  Chancellor seeks to save £1bn on external contracts as part of spending review ahead of UK Budget
  
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• English village becomes flashpoint for Labour’s data centres push

  18-09-2024 06:00
  Plans for facility on greenbelt land stokes tensions among local community
  
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• Charlie Mullins is back on Pimlico Plumbers’ home turf

  18-09-2024 06:00
  
  Family of UK’s best-known plumber challenges private equity’s approach to home services
  
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• Full list of 76 UK banking hubs in new trend after 215 bank branches close

  18-09-2024 02:01 via express.co.uk
  
  The UK is set to see a surge in the number of banking hubs in the coming months - this is the full list of the 76 currently in operation
  
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• UK plans shake-up of welfare system to tackle working-age inactivity

  18-09-2024 01:02
  Minister says system leaves too many Britons ‘on the scrapheap’ ahead of autumn white paper
  
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• Warning changes to state pension age could leave millions in poverty

  18-09-2024 01:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The state pension age in the UK is currently 66, but it is scheduled to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028 and then to 68 between 2044 and 2046
  
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