OBR forecasts likely to show £60bn-£70bn hole after Kwarteng’s mini-budget
Kwasi Kwarteng has been handed independent forecasts on the state of the UK finances that are expected to show a hole of more than £60bn Read More
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Liz Truss should focus on nursery funding, not staffing ratios
Zoe Williams brings up Liz Truss’s proposals to cut staff-to-child ratios as a solution to the funding crisis faced by both maintained and private, voluntary Read More
‘Kicking myself I didn’t move faster’: fear and panic grips housing market
The phone has all but stopped ringing at Mullucks estate agent in Bishop’s Stortford – except for calls from buyers with bad news about collapsing Read More
Move your fridge and drop the ‘shoulds’ – 37 expert tips to winter-proof your life
1 Save moneyMove your fridge Keep it away from heat sources, such as ovens, and try to keep it out of direct sunlight. Shift it Read More
Tory MPs urge Truss to launch campaign on cutting energy use
Senior Conservative MPs have urged Liz Truss to launch a public information campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use after No 10 blocked Read More
UK house prices expected to fall as mortgage rates soar
Rising mortgage costs and the broader cost of living crisis will push UK house prices down more sharply in the coming months, according to Halifax, Read More
UK mortgage rates are soaring – what can you do?
Rates on new mortgages continued to climb this week as the fallout from the mini-budget continued to reverberate through the housing market. The higher rates Read More