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• UK housebuilders predict sector growth on Labour planning reforms

  16-01-2025 18:01
  
  Taylor Wimpey and others say government measures will boost sector in spite of economic uncertainty
  
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• UK housebuilders forecast growth after Labour planning reforms

  16-01-2025 18:01
  
  Taylor Wimpey and others say government measures will boost sector in spite of economic uncertainty
  
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• Martin Lewis urges UK households to use ‘bedroom rule’ to avoid £86 bill hike

  16-01-2025 13:50 via express.co.uk
  
  The Money Saving Expert says households can save hundreds of pounds.
  
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• Boss' bizarre job interview request he asks all candidates - and fails those who refuse

  16-01-2025 13:40 via express.co.uk
  
  A man has taken to social media to share the unusual question he was asked in a job interview - and says he failed because of it.
  
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• Recession fears grow as Rachel Reeves's disaster Budget fuels backlash

  16-01-2025 13:20 via express.co.uk
  
  Concerns about rising National Insurance taxes on employers, higher energy and food prices are hitting business and consumer confidence.
  
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• Martin Lewis says UK households can slash energy bills by 7% ‘in 5 days’

  16-01-2025 13:00 via express.co.uk
  
  The Money Saving Expert is urging households to "act now".
  
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• English councils face tripling of audit fees to clear backlog

  16-01-2025 13:00
  
  Increasingly complex local authority finances and shortage of accountants to sign off books has led to long delays
  
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• Nationwide update after customers 'can't find trace of accounts online'

  16-01-2025 12:03 via express.co.uk
  
  Concerned customers reached out via social media to ask what was going on as they couldn't see their mortgage account
  
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• Pension warning over £50bn-a-year industry as experts warn buyouts 'not always the answer'

  16-01-2025 11:41 via express.co.uk
  
  The number of pensions bought by insurance companies has grown in the last few years, but how safe is this £50bn a year industry?
  
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• UK economy’s 0.1% growth fails to hit forecasts

  16-01-2025 10:02
  
  November expansion is first since August as pressure on chancellor Rachel Reeves to rebuild confidence grows
  
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• HMRC warning to any parents who earn over £50k as expert urges 'fill in your tax return'

  16-01-2025 09:40 via express.co.uk
  
  Parents have just over two weeks to avoid paying a tax charge to HMRC, an expert has warned.
  
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• UK economy grew 0.1% in November

  16-01-2025 08:01
  
  Figure undershot expectations but marked first expansion since August
  
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• Rachel Reeves is set to wreck first bit of good news we've had in ages

  16-01-2025 08:00 via express.co.uk
  
  December's inflation dip was a rare piece of positive financial news, but don't get used to it. Prices will be rising soon enough.
  
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• Millions could be owed council tax refund worth hundreds of pounds

  16-01-2025 07:01 via express.co.uk
  
  As many as three million UK homes could be owed money
  
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• UK councils say government ‘can’t have it both ways’ on pension reform

  16-01-2025 06:00
  Town halls in England and Wales warn that requirement to take ‘principal advice’ from pools could create conflict of interest
  
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• Governments are changing in Serco’s key markets. So is its CEO

  16-01-2025 06:00
  
  Mark Irwin announced retirement from UK contractor days before Trump’s inauguration
  
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• DWP says 'check' as you could boost your State Pension payments

  16-01-2025 06:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Many people could be better off, so it is well worth a quick check with the DWP
  
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• UK house prices and property sales to rise in 2025, estate agents say

  16-01-2025 01:01
  
  Survey reports ‘solidly positive’ expectations despite concerns over impact of borrowing costs
  
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