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Cost of Living

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EEconomy
Interest rates will fall again when inflation returns to target but that could require a painful adjustment
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How ‘capacity constraints’ are linked to inflation and your hip pocket

  • February 11, 2026
The phrase “capacity constraints” has been thrown around quite a bit of late. It doesn’t conjure up much…
PPersonal finance
I’m on £100,000 and have £75,000 in savings but I feel poor
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I’m on £100,000 and have £75,000 in savings but I feel poor

  • February 8, 2026
Rachel feels unable to buy a home, despite her high income and savings (Picture: Getty Images) Key Points…
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DWP extra weekly State Pension payment to older people in specific age group

  • February 7, 2026
There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income…
PPersonal finance
'I’m 70 and live with five strangers' Retirees flock to flat sharing as pensions fail to cover rent
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‘I’m 70 and live with five strangers’ Retirees flock to flat sharing as pensions fail to cover rent

  • February 6, 2026
Retirees across Britain are increasingly turning to flatsharing as rising rents and living costs outpace their pension income.…
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Pensioners claiming new health benefit could receive first payment this month

  • February 6, 2026
The average processing time for new Pension Age Disability Payment claims is eight working days.Pension Credit – Could…
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New State Pension update for over 100,000 people on frozen payments

  • February 5, 2026
Nearly half a million pensioners will not receive the 4.8 per cent payment rise in April.State pension age…
PPersonal finance
No clarity on how to ease families' real expenses | News
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No clarity on how to ease families’ real expenses | News

  • February 5, 2026
The state lacks a clear plan to ease the real cost burden on Estonian families. The government stresses…
BBusiness
M&S comes after Aldi’s low prices - some items only 1p more expensive | UK | News
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M&S comes after Aldi’s low prices – some items only 1p more expensive | UK | News

  • February 5, 2026
M&S aims to become more of a budget-friendly supermarket in the UK (Image: Getty) Marks and Spencer has…
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New DWP weekly payment rates from April for State Pension and all other benefits

  • February 4, 2026
The new weekly payment rates for State Pension, PIP, Attendance Allowance and working age benefits will start on…
EEconomy
Cost of living WIN for households as grocery prices fall to 4 per cent — the lowest level for nine months
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Cost of living WIN for households as grocery prices fall to 4 per cent — the lowest level for nine months

  • February 4, 2026
Grocery price inflation fell to four per cent in January, marking its lowest level since April. The inflation…
BBusiness
Major bank lowers 6-month home loan rate, raises longer-term offerings
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Major bank lowers 6-month home loan rate, raises longer-term offerings

  • February 2, 2026
BNZ has lowered its six-month home loan rate, and is raising its four and five-year offerings. The six-month…
PPersonal finance
Where do you spend your money? Tell us
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Where do you spend your money? Tell us

  • February 2, 2026
With interest rates predicted to rise, we are being warned it could add significant financial pressure to many…
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