ONS director of economic statistics Liz McKeown said: “Growth in pay, excluding bonuses, rose for a third consecutive time, with increases seen in both the private and public sector. “After taking ...

The campaign to force the Chancellor to raise the personal tax allowance from the current minimum of £12,570 to £20,000 has ...

How to Calculate the Repo Rate? The interest rates that commercial banks pay to the RBI or get when they put money in the RBI must be agreed upon and standardised. The repo rate is key to keeping ...

A health minister says the government plans to bring back the neighbourhood doctor to cure recurring problems in Southampton's A&E. MP Andrew Gwynne, parliamentary under-secretary of state at the ...

The Bank of England have announced it is cutting the UK’s base interest rate to 4.5%. As a result, the cost of borrowing is expected to fall to its lowest point in more than 18 months.

In 2023, there were 10,473 deaths from alcohol-specific causes registered in the UK, the highest number on record. This is 4.2% higher than in 2022 and 38.4% higher than in 2019, the last pre #COVID19 ...

The number of alcohol related deaths per 100,000 people in the North East is more than double the rate in London ... we are seeing a huge strain on our frontline services and economic productivity ...

Updates to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates are on the horizon, set to take effect from April. This will see drivers over 70 face significant changes to their car tax ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Rates on 30-year mortgages ticked up a minimal 1 basis point for a third consecutive day Tuesday, after a large drop last week.

If you're looking for the best 2-year CD rates, you'll likely find them at online banks and credit unions. These financial institutions can far outpace the average APY (Annual Percentage Yield ...

That all changed after the COVID-19 pandemic when you could finally park your cash in a high-yield savings account and earn a decent interest rate. Rather than being the exception, this was the ...

Westpac’s chief economist Luci Ellis says a rate cut “is on” pushing forward by three months her prediction the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate from 4.35 cent at its February ...