Council tax expected to rise by 5% a year
Council tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest....
Category : Business
How the Israel-Iran conflict could affect energy prices
Conflict in the Middle East often leads to higher wholesale energy prices, which can feed through to inflation....
People on £10,000 to £71,000 react to the UK’s spending plans
After the government outlined its spending plans, people with a range of incomes give us their reaction....
Minister to soften impact of planned disability benefit cuts
Liz Kendall tries to ease the impact of planned benefits cuts as Labour MPs consider rebelling....
Watchdog warns allergy sufferers about Dubai chocolate
The Food Standards Agency says the labelling on imported chocolate may not list all ingredients....
Seven ways the Spending Review will affect you
Spending limits for government departments are being outlined by the chancellor. This is how it affects you....
What does the Air India crash mean for Boeing?
Until Thursday’s tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner had an exemplary safety record....
Faisal Islam: This is not a quick fix, but that’s the point
The measures announced in the Spending Review will not instantly transform the economy....
Struggling bargain chain Poundland sold for £1
The firm with 825 UK stores was sold for a “nominal” sum to a US investment firm....
Human-sized Labubu doll sells for more than $150,000
The 131cm-high figurine was sold at the Yongle International Auction in Beijing....