Advisory fuel rates for company cars
New company car advisory fuel rates have been published and took effect from 1 September 2023. The guidance states: ‘you can use the previous rates for up to one month from…
Inflation falls to 6.8% in July
The UK’s annual inflation rate fell to 6.8% in July, down from 7.9% in June, according to the latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS). It is the…
UK set for five years of lost economic growth, warns think tank
The UK is set for five years of lost economic growth, according to research from think tank the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR). The NIESR said the series…
Over a third of households across England will pay higher energy bills this winter
More than a third of English households will see higher energy bills this winter than they did last winter, according to research published by the Resolution Foundation. Almost half of those…
In The Spotlight – Marianne Evans
Our In the Spotlight series lets you get to know some of our team better. That might be their hobbies, favourite book or what they would take to a desert…
UK inflation falls as economy shrinks in May
The UK’s rate of inflation fell to 7.9% in the year to June while the country’s economy shrank in May, according to the latest Consumer Prices Index (CPI) published by the…
Bank of England raises UK interest rates to 5.25%
The UK’s interest rate has been raised to 5.25% by the Bank of England, as it continues to try and bring inflation under control. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee increased the…
CMA scheme will force retailers to publish live fuel prices
A new fuel finder scheme to enable drivers access to live fuel prices and revitalise competition in the retail road fuel market, according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)….
Almost a million Child Trust Funds still unclaimed
Almost a million young people have yet to access savings contained in Child Trust Funds (CTFs), according to a report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The PAC said over £1.7…
South Yorkshire named as first UK Investment Zone
South Yorkshire has been named as the UK’s first Investment Zone by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. The status could bring £1.2 billion in funding and see up to 8,000 new jobs…
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