Rail fares in England will rise by up to 5.9% in March after what the government called “its biggest ever intervention” to keep the cost […]
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Margaret Hughes obituary
Margaret Hughes, who has died aged 82, worked for the Guardian for 18 years as personal finance editor and editor of the Jobs and Money […]
Read moreLondon tops Rightmove searches as pandemic interest in Cornwall fades
The lockdown dream of leaving the city behind and owning a spacious house in the countryside or by the sea faded in 2022 as homebuyers […]
Read moreNHS has fined me for claiming free prescriptions because of its own mistake
I received a £100 fine from NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) for claiming free prescriptions, although I’m exempt from charges because I’m pregnant. It seems […]
Read moreSunak faces pressure to help older people return to work after ill health
Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure to offer more help to older workers who have fallen out of the workforce due to ill health, as […]
Read moreUK government pledges up to £4.5bn to fund Bulb takeover by Octopus
The UK government has committed to provide up to £4.5bn to fund the takeover of the collapsed energy company Bulb by its rival Octopus. Bulb […]
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