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Hunt looking to cut public sector spending to lower taxes, Sky News understands
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is looking at cutting planned public sector spending in order to lower taxes, Sky News understands.The government has been hinting at further tax reductions in recent weeks ahead of the budget on 6 March – and as it seeks to make an attractive offer to voters before the next general election. But …
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UK enters recession after steeper-than-expected fall in GDP
The UK economy has officially entered recession, figures show.A recession is defined as two consecutive three-month periods where the economy contracts rather than grows. A major measure of economic growth, gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 0.3% between October and December, the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows. It’s a steeper-than-expected fall, as economists …
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Italian watchdog turns heat up on BAT and Amazon over tobacco ads
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MEPs approve measures to tackle impersonation scams
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Train drivers at five firms to continue strike action
Train drivers at five companies have voted to continue taking strike action for six months, union ASLEF has said.The workers who voted are from Chiltern, c2c, East Midlands, Northern and TransPennine. Unions have to re-ballot members every six months to see if they want to carry on with industrial action.Striking drivers caused disruption to many …
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Evening Standard
How the rate of inflation has changed for everyday food and drink items
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Business Live
Atome signals progress for Costa Rica for green fertiliser plant
Hydrogen and ammonia firm Atome Energy has talked up progress at its green fertiliser project in Costa Rica. The Leeds-based operator says its Central America arm, National Ammonia Corporation S.A. (NAC), has entered into an agreement with the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, the Costa Rican state power company, to assess powering the green ammonia and …
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Inflation rate remains at better than expected 4% as food prices fall for first time in two years
The rate of inflation has remained at 4% – despite forecasters predicting a rise, official figures show. The consumer price index (CPI) measure of inflation stood at 4% in January, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. Money latest: Inflation rate holds – as surprise US data leads to market sell-off It’s the same as …
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Euro News
Uber Eats and Deliveroo drivers not feeling the love for Valentine’s Day diners
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Takeaway delivery riders not feeling the love for Valentine’s Day diners
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Sky News
‘Criminals are being given a free pass’: Shoplifting cases double in a year
Shoplifting has hit a record high with 16.7 million incidents recorded last year – more than double compared with 2022. The spate cost retailers about £1.8bn – also a record – and this is the first time it has surpassed the £1bn mark, according to an annual survey by the British Retail Consortium (BRC). Violence …
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MEPs seek to limit companies’ use of carbon offsets in anti-greenwashing move

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