It said that, to help these people, the government should consider a long-term change that meant rises in benefits and the state pension should not be linked to inflation seven months prior to the change, as is the case now. Instead, the decision should be taken much closer to April, when the increases take effect.
As well as looking at ONS figures, the Foundation pointed to Department of Work and Pension (DWP) figures showing...
The firm began as a purely online retailer before adding several bricks-and mortar stores, including a flagship store in...
On 2 June, there were 5.4 new cases per 100,000 people per day, which was only a touch higher...
Elsewhere, the boss of the Federation of Small Businesses, said its members had warned they would have “no choice...
Such figures were, and could still be, highly volatile. The government says the “savings” would be money not borrowed,...
The Treasury has thrown its weight behind the idea of cashback from local stores, without having to make a...
However, when flights did resume Ryanair said passenger confidence and forward bookings “were negatively impacted by the return of...
UK borrowing hits highest December level on record
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