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• Natwest closing 25 branches in June - check your area

  03-05-2025 19:53 via express.co.uk
  
  The popular bank is closing 53 of its branches this year, out of which 25 will be closed in June.
  
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• Ministers set to lay out details for ‘Northern Powerhouse’ rail scheme in new year

  22-12-2025 06:00
  Timelines and funding remain unclear for proposal that has been promised for a decade
  
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• How ‘Made in Britain’ became cool again for heritage clothing brands

  22-12-2025 06:00
  A strategy of returning to their roots is bearing fruit for companies, as consumers seek out well-crafted, affordable products
  
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• BoE alternative scenarios failing to bring clarity to rates policy, economists warn

  22-12-2025 06:00
  A roundtable of leading central bank watchers revealed scepticism about aspects of its new communications techniques
  
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• Martin Lewis tells iphone and android users 'type 5 digit code in now'

  21-12-2025 14:00 via express.co.uk
  Appearing on ITV the personal finance expert said 'everybody do this now'
  
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• State Pension age major change in 2026 - as new rates confirmed by DWP

  21-12-2025 10:01 via express.co.uk
  DWP State Pension age is changing next year for people who were born on these dates
  
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• Rachel Reeves is finished – what Labour's planning next should terrify everyone in Britain

  21-12-2025 10:00 via express.co.uk
  The Chancellor is doomed. Now here's the terrifying bit.
  
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• DWP claimants set to receive £598 annual boost next April

  21-12-2025 07:30 via express.co.uk
  The DWP has confirmed that it will soon pay out an extra £598 per year for some claimants, but not everyone will be eligible
  
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• The UK city where it costs the most to heat your home - ‘£617 more’

  21-12-2025 05:31 via express.co.uk
  Brits are enduring a "postcode lottery" when it comes to paying energy bills, experts say.
  
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• Nationwide £175 cash bonus - how to claim and who is eligible

  21-12-2025 05:31 via express.co.uk
  Nationwide is offering a £175 cash bonus to eligible customers, but conditions apply
  
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• Car insurance alert as drivers could save £1,371 a year by renewing on this date

  21-12-2025 04:30 via express.co.uk
  You may not realise, but the date you apply for a car insurance quote could heavily affect its price.
  
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• Little-known £1,260 tax rule means some workers are missing out

  20-12-2025 22:11 via express.co.uk
  Finance experts have listed ways you can maximise your savings and minimise the taxes you pay, and there's a £1,260 rule that many people don't know about.
  
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• Brits urged to stop using debit cards for 1 purchase

  20-12-2025 20:42 via express.co.uk
  Money experts have revealed a purchase that Brits should avoid making with their debit cards, as the law protects one other kind of payment.
  
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• Full Send’s going places with a magic formula for racing lovers

  20-12-2025 16:08 via express.co.uk
  Enjoy, compete, belong with new motor racing venue that offers bespoke simulators and thrilling experiences.
  
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• London St Pancras revamp aims to cut Eurostar waiting time to 15 minutes

  19-12-2025 17:56
  Planned £100mn overhaul of train station will seek to end ‘holding pen’ experience for passengers
  
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• It’s beginning to look a lot like holiday job season

  19-12-2025 17:17
  We need young people to gain experience that makes the world of work intelligible and builds skills and confidence
  
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• BoE caution will not prevent further loosening in 2026

  19-12-2025 12:00
  Read the December forecast from the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team
  
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• UK retail sales drop unexpectedly as economy struggles

  19-12-2025 08:20
  Volumes edged down 0.1 per cent after analysts predicted a rise
  
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• The Brexit implementation fiasco

  19-12-2025 06:00
  It is not too late to reverse bad policy but that requires good governance
  
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• Over-50s should work for longer to ease pressures of ageing society, say Lords

  19-12-2025 01:01
  Falling fertility rates and rising life expectancy will pose ‘significant economic and fiscal challenges’
  
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• £2.5bn Leeds tram project delayed following review

  18-12-2025 18:32
  Labour had pledged to make the network a priority
  
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• Motability boss handed bumper pay rise

  18-12-2025 18:13
  Andrew Miller’s remuneration increased 23.5% this year to ‘reflect growing scale’ of his role, says company
  
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• A change of approach to the youth unemployment problem

  18-12-2025 18:01
  Plus, Bank of England cuts interest rates but signals caution on future reductions
  
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• Michelle Mone-linked medical supplier PPE Medpro wound up

  18-12-2025 17:08
  UK government seeks at least £122mn owed by company that supplied substandard equipment during Covid pandemic
  
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• Lenders set to lower UK mortgage rates in early 2026

  18-12-2025 16:53
  Experts say latest BoE interest rate cut should lead to cheaper borrowing costs for homeowners
  
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• Lenders set to lower mortgage rates in early 2026

  18-12-2025 16:53
  Property experts say decision adds momentum to downward trajectory of lending costs
  
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• HMRC issues payslip warning in December

  18-12-2025 16:49 via express.co.uk
  Workers are being urged to make an important check this month.
  
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• DWP confirms pension boost for 256,000 people in major change

  18-12-2025 16:21 via express.co.uk
  More than a quarter of a million people are soon set to see their payments rise
  
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• Households handed £98 fuel vouchers before Christmas

  18-12-2025 16:15 via express.co.uk
  Struggling households can get vital financial support this winter.
  
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• Santander warning as money taken from customers’ accounts

  18-12-2025 16:12 via express.co.uk
  Santander is urging people to be vigilant as Christmas draws nearer
  
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