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Poundland owner posts sales jump amid ‘challenging times’ for UK shoppers
Poundland parent firm Pepco has hailed strong sales despite “challenging times” for customers as the group also said...
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Fall in pound after Bank of England warns market support will end in coming days
The pound fell again after the Bank of England governor warned its emergency support package for the markets would end o...
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UK economy on track for quarterly decline after shrinking in August
Britain’s economy unexpectedly shrank in August as factories and consumer services firms struggled, putting the UK on ...
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Research suggests growing support for four-day working week
Most workers in industries including engineering, shipbuilding and automotive want a shorter working week with no loss o...
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Energy crisis could lead to more people making hazardous choices, insurer warns
People could be more at risk of making hazardous choices about how they heat and light their home this winter as energy ...
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ASA bans newspaper ads for Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Seven newspaper advertorials for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities have been banned following comp...
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Consumers at risk due to post-Brexit regulatory system, Commons committee warns
Recruitment issues are hampering the ability of UK regulators to function post-Brexit, MPs have warned....
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Government takes aim at wind farm profits with new rules
Renewable energy generators and nuclear power plants could have their revenues capped under a new Government plan to ens...
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Lorry parking shortage forces thousands of drivers to sleep in laybys
Each night thousands of lorry drivers are still being forced to park in laybys and industrial estates due to a severe sh...