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• Reeves faces having to cut spending or raise taxes as UK growth disappoints

  11-02-2025 23:24
  
  Chancellor’s headroom against her key budget rule has been wiped out, according to preliminary forecasts by watchdog
  
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• Reeves faces cutting spending or raising taxes as UK growth disappoints

  11-02-2025 23:24
  
  Chancellor’s fiscal headroom has been wiped out, according to preliminary forecasts by watchdog
  
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• Heathrow aims to hit 100mn passengers a year as third runway beckons

  11-02-2025 23:00
  
  The expansion would be the largest private investment programme into the London airport
  
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• UK interest rates are too restrictive

  11-02-2025 18:28
  
  But uncertainty and a rise in near-term inflation warrants a cautious approach to cuts
  
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• UK households can add £7,200 to pensions and avoid inheritance tax

  11-02-2025 18:13 via express.co.uk
  
  Households can kickstart pension savings without having to worry about inheritance tax.
  
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• Martin Lewis says buying National Insurance years could add £79,000 to state pension

  11-02-2025 17:46 via express.co.uk
  
  Money expert Martin Lewis is presenting a special on buying missing National Insurance years on the Martin Lewis Money Show Live on ITV1 and ITVX.
  
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• HSBC online banking and app down as customers face major outage

  11-02-2025 17:36 via express.co.uk
  
  There was no maintenance work planned for the bank's services.
  
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• UK diverges from EU on US tariffs and artificial intelligence safety

  11-02-2025 17:30
  
  Decision not to impose immediate reprisals comes as London follows Washington in refusing to sign global AI accord
  
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• HMRC tells workers to 'check this week' for unclaimed £2,212

  11-02-2025 16:15 via express.co.uk
  
  The taxman has issued a warning to workers to check this week whether they are entitled to more than £2,000 of unclaimed cash
  
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• Expert's HMRC warning for anyone with savings over £3,500 - what you need to know

  11-02-2025 15:55 via express.co.uk
  
  Stock trader and financial expert Michael Taylor has warned Brits they could be about to receive another tax bill from HMRC.
  
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• Santander £4,280 warning with just weeks left to take action

  11-02-2025 15:31 via express.co.uk
  
  A major change is coming on April 1
  
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• State pensioners can reduce TV Licence bill to £0 in 16 minutes

  11-02-2025 15:28 via express.co.uk
  
  Pensioners can avoid paying the TV Licence fee which is rising to £174.50 from April.
  
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• HMRC warning to people who have gifted loved ones money in past seven years

  11-02-2025 15:04 via express.co.uk
  
  More families are being dragged into the inheritance tax net year-on-year.
  
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• Martin Lewis issues 'important' warning to workers on under £23,000 a year

  11-02-2025 14:54 via express.co.uk
  
  A staggering two million people are not claiming the reductions they're eligible for.
  
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• DWP to pay some mums £184 a week

  11-02-2025 14:29 via express.co.uk
  
  Mums can get up to £184.03 a week in Maternity Allowance payments but only if they meet the certain requirements including working a certain number of weeks
  
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• Real estate developers pile into UK student housing sector

  11-02-2025 13:33
  
  Record number of deals in 2024 comes despite sharp fall in international student numbers
  
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• How low can European rates go?

  11-02-2025 13:30
  
  Central banks have been defining neutral interest rates as Bessent makes a brave bet
  
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• EU to retaliate against US steel and aluminium tariffs

  11-02-2025 12:19
  
  Trading bloc promises ‘firm and proportionate countermeasures’
  
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• UK to change ‘unintended’ non-dom hit to overseas bank accounts

  11-02-2025 06:00
  
  The effect of the provision would be reversed pending ministerial sign-off, a Treasury official said
  
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• UK inflation threat receding, says BoE rate-setter who voted for big cut

  11-02-2025 01:02
  
  MPC’s Catherine Mann says ‘demand conditions’ in economy are ‘quite a bit weaker’
  
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• UK inflation less of a threat as corporate pricing power weakens, says BoE official

  11-02-2025 01:02
  Former MPC hawk Mann said a half-point cut in interest rates had been needed last week to ‘cut through the noise’
  
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• UK apprentices will not need maths or English qualifications

  11-02-2025 01:01
  
  New rules aim to plug skills gaps in key industries and drive economic growth
  
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• NHS leaders call for use of private finance to build hospitals

  11-02-2025 01:01
  
  NHS Confederation says such funding is needed to fix dilapidated infrastructure
  
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• Care workers mistreated despite UK government efforts to tackle abuses

  11-02-2025 01:01
  
  Unison survey shows more than a quarter of migrant staff were paid less than the statutory hourly minimum
  
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