It is now exactly a year since the Bank of England started raising interest rates from a record low of 0.1%. Threadneedle Street has increased […]
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One in four UK adults struggle to keep warm in their living rooms
A quarter of adults are struggling to keep warm in their living rooms – and many are going to bed earlier to stay comfortable this […]
Read morePackages in ponds and trapped tarantulas: Which? lists its parcel disasters
Parcels chucked over fences into ponds, packages hidden in bins and laptops left out in the pouring rain – these are just some of the […]
Read moreCitizens Advice says record number sought energy help in November
The monthly number of people that Citizens Advice helped with energy-related problems and issues rose to a record high in November, underlining the scale of […]
Read moreBritons save £3m by using power-hungry appliances at quieter times
Britons have saved almost £3m by using tumble dryers and other power-hungry devices at quieter times, under a scheme that aims to reduce the strain […]
Read moreLast month 72% of estate agent outlets ‘made most sales below asking price’
Almost three quarters of estate agents had most of their property sales in November agreed below the asking price, according to research from a body […]
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