Good for mortgages, bad for the food shop – how inflation dip affects you
The rate of inflation has fallen prompting hopes of lower mortgage rates, but food prices are still rising.
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Three bits of good news about inflation drop
The UK inflation rate fell to 3.6% in the year to October, but food prices rose again following a dip…
Heating tips to keep your home warm when budgets are squeezed
As temperatures fall across much of the UK, how should you heat your home and keep yourself safe?
UK inflation rate falls to 3.6% in year to October
Prices have been rising more slowly in the twelve months to October.
‘I volunteer at the foodbank that helped me’
Lisa Parkinson says people using the Big Food Project in Blackpool tell her it is a “lifesaver”.
Millionaires say ‘we want to pay more tax’
Two wealthy businessmen say the chancellor should make them pay more ahead of the Budget.
Fuel poverty will tighten grip, charity says
Citizens Advice is warning that people will have to “choose between heating and eating” this winter.
‘People tell me they haven’t eaten in days’
It comes as increasing numbers of people are arriving at South East hospitals malnourished.
White House has apologised over Georgia raid, says Hyundai boss
The carmaker’s CEO said the raid was “a bad surprise” but the firm will continue to invest in the US.
Hotel adverts banned over misleadingly cheap rooms
Ads for Hilton, Travelodge, Booking.com and Accor are banned by the Advertising Standards Authority.