Chancellor Unveils Financial Shake-Up to Boost Investment and Homeownership
Written by Shani Brooks 17 Jul 2025
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The UK government has announced a new wave of financial reforms aimed at encouraging savers to explore investment opportunities and helping first-time buyers secure homes.…
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UK and France Edge Closer to New Deal on Channel Crossings
Written by Shani Brooks 09 Jul 2025
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French President Emmanuel Macron has signalled a renewed commitment to tackling small boat crossings during his state visit to the UK, saying both nations “will…
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Rising Triple Lock Costs Raise Long-Term Budget Concerns
Written by Shani Brooks 09 Jul 2025
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The government's flagship state pension triple lock policy is now forecast to cost three times more by 2030 than originally predicted, according to the Office…
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MPs Urge Overhaul of Lifetime ISA Amid Concerns Over Charges and Suitability
Written by Shani Brooks 01 Jul 2025
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The Lifetime ISA (LISA), designed to help under-40s save for their first home or retirement, has come under scrutiny from MPs who say it risks…
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Covid Inquiry Turns Focus to Care Homes and Disability Services
Written by Shani Brooks 01 Jul 2025
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This week, the public inquiry into the Covid-19 pandemic will begin scrutinising how the crisis affected care homes and services for disabled people. Families who…
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Advisers call for cheaper power to speed green home switch
Written by Shani Brooks 25 Jun 2025
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Sales of electric cars and heat pumps are climbing, yet the government’s climate advisers say adoption must accelerate and households must feel the benefit through…
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Sir Keir Starmer has told a NATO gathering in The Hague that Britain will devote five per cent of national income to security by 2035.…
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Starmer Weighs Visa Reform Amid Rising Channel Crossings
Written by Shani Brooks 18 Jun 2025
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is considering changes to the UK visa system, linking access to how well countries co-operate on stopping illegal migration and…
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