i Front Page 1st of November 2024
Economists have cautioned that interest rates are expected to decrease at a slower pace following the Budget, due to financial policies affecting mortgages, wages, and inflation.
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According to a poll for the i paper, more than 1.7 million households are thinking about or have already cancelled direct debits to energy suppliers this autumn. It comes as bills are expected to rise to £3,500, the paper adds, with energy firms urged not to chase those who cannot pay. Charity Age UK has warned that there could be a record number of pensioner deaths this winter due to rising heating costs and NHS pressures and has urged the government to offer “significant” help.
i Front Page 31st of October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a substantial £40 billion tax increase aimed at boosting investment and growth, with measures affecting National Insurance contributions, capital gains, and inheritance tax, while also promising future investment in healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
i Front Page 30th of October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a 6.7% wage increase for lower earners starting in April, while many will face increased taxes as part of the new financial plans to address the budget shortfall.
