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UK borrowing tumbles to lowest level in four years

Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have revealed that UK borrowing has fallen to its lowest level in four years.

Sentiment among UK manufacturers has 'deteriorated sharply'

Sentiment amongst manufacturers in the UK has 'deteriorated sharply', according to research carried out by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Inflation rate rises to 3.3%

The UK rate of inflation rose to 3.3% in the year to March, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Pensioners urged to be alert to Winter Fuel Payment scams

HMRC is warning pensioners to be on high alert for scams as the recovery of Winter Fuel Payments begins this month.

Pension wealth statistics 'overstated inequality between old and young'

Flawed pension wealth statistics have overstated the inequality between the old and young, research published by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has shown.

Skills planning 'vital' to better engage Gen Z in workplace

A new report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has stressed that skills planning is 'vital' to better engaging Generation Z with the workplace.

Exporters toiling before outbreak of Iran war

The UK's exporters were already experiencing challenging trading conditions before the Iran War broke out, according to research by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

Data shows UK economy grew faster than expected

Data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the UK economy grew faster than experts had anticipated ahead of the war in Iran.

Higher energy prices could leave British households worse off this year

Higher energy prices due to the conflict in the Middle East are set to make the median working-age British household £480 worse off this year, according to the Resolution Foundation.

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