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The state pension is due to rise by 4% in April, giving an extra £460 a year to recipients. The payment increases by the...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has made a last ditch attempt to convince her MPs it is the right decision to cut winter fuel payments for...

A victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal has told Sky News that plans for a new appeals process are “unacceptable” on several fronts....

Roughly £5.5bn of potential state revenue has been lost due to tax evasion, according to the government spending watchdog. The vast majority of evasion...

A “bus revolution” will save vital routes and put passengers first, the government has said, as it unveiled new measures which include plans to...

Ministers are racing to finalise a £1.25bn deal with Tata Steel, the owner of Britain’s biggest steelworks, amid fading hopes of a similarly consensual...

The remaining bidders for The Daily Telegraph have been given a deadline for revised bids for the right-leaning newspaper as its stablemate, The Spectator...

A clearing bank launched just three years ago is raising tens of millions of pounds of fresh funding just days after it was served...

More than 100 Body Shop stores have been saved from closure after a deal was struck to rescue one of Britain’s best known high...

The Aston Martin Formula One team is to set a new valuation benchmark by selling a large stake to two of the world’s most...

A stronger performance for job creation in the United States appears to have eased financial market fears of a US recession. Closely-watched employment data...

The UK economy would need investment of £1trn pounds over a decade for an annual growth rate of 3% to be achieved, according to...

The new owners of The Body Shop are lining up tens of millions of pounds in new financing as they finalise a deal to...

Royal Mail may not be obligated to deliver second class letters on a Saturday in future, under plans being considered by the industry regulator....

Water company bosses could face up to two years in prison and be banned from taking bonuses under the new government’s first major proposals...

All eyes have been on the music industry this week after the scramble to secure Oasis tickets saw a huge surge in prices. Labour...

The government was “well aware” of the deadly risks posed by combustible cladding and insulation a year before the Grenfell Tower fire, but “failed...

Stock markets globally are feeling the pain of a US-led slump that was sparked by renewed concerns for the country’s economy and artificial intelligence-linked...

Senior business leaders have welcomed discussions with Angela Rayner over proposals to improve workers’ rights as “positive”, but warned the “devil will be in...