Ribena and Lucozade maker announces price increases
Popular soft drink brands Ribena and Lucozade are set for significant price increases as manufacturer Suntory Beverage & Food confirms rising production costs are forcing their hand.
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Greggs hikes menu prices on popular items
Popular bakery chain Greggs announces price increases across selected menu items starting today, affecting sausage rolls, sandwiches and sweet treats amid rising costs.
Greggs hiking breakfast deal prices after weak summer sales
Britain's favourite bakery chain Greggs announces price increases on breakfast deals and selected items following disappointing summer trading and rising cost pressures.
Budget VAT Hike Could Cost Households Hundreds
Exclusive analysis reveals how a potential VAT increase in the upcoming budget could cost households hundreds more annually while generating billions for Treasury coffers.
Triple Lock Under Threat: Pension Crisis Looms
Millions of UK pensioners could see their state pension increase slashed as government considers breaking the Triple Lock promise amid rising economic pressures.
McDonald's fans furious as cheeseburger axed from Saver Menu
McDonald's has quietly removed the classic cheeseburger from its Saver Menu in the UK, sparking a major backlash from loyal customers over rising costs.
October's 7 Key Money Changes for UK Households
October brings a wave of financial changes for Britons. From the final Energy Bills Support Scheme payment to rises in benefits and the minimum wage, here's what you need to know to manage your money this autumn.
MOT Price Shock: New Rules Add £300m to Driver Costs
Millions of UK motorists are set to be hit with a massive £300 million bill as controversial new MOT rules and a 54% fee increase come into force. Critics blast the changes as an unfair 'stealth tax' on drivers already struggling with cost-of-living press
DWP confirms 6.7% benefits increase for millions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the largest real-terms increase in benefits for decades. Millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension will see payments rise by 6.7% from April 2024. Here's what you need to know.
Next boss: Living Wage hike risks 100,000 retail jobs
Next CEO Lord Wolfson cautions that the National Living Wage increase to £11.44 could trigger significant job losses and price rises across UK retail sector.
Pret Axes Iconic £5.99 Meal Deal in Cost Cutting Move
Pret A Manger has axed its iconic £5.99 'Your Perfect Lunch' meal deal, sparking outrage among loyal customers. The high street chain cites rising costs as the reason for ending the popular lunchtime staple.
UK Wage Growth Cools to 5.7% as Job Market Slows
New official figures reveal UK wage growth slowed to 5.7% in the three months to August 2025, as the labour market shows clear signs of cooling. Unemployment holds steady at 4.3% while job vacancies continue their decline.
UK Wage Growth Slows, Falling Behind Inflation
New data from the Office for National Statistics shows UK regular pay growth fell to 6.1%, lagging behind inflation and intensifying the cost-of-living crisis for workers.
Australian workers secure largest income share in decade
New data reveals Australian employees are capturing a historically high share of national income, with strong wage growth finally outpacing profits in a major post-pandemic economic shift.
Tesco Shopper Stunned as Prices Double on Essentials
A sharp-eyed Tesco customer exposes dramatic price hikes on everyday essentials, with some products now costing more than double their previous price, sparking widespread concern over the cost of living crisis.
Labour donor evicts family over £1,000 rent hike
Exclusive: A major Labour Party donor's property firm has sparked outrage by evicting a young family from their London home after they refused to absorb a massive £1,000-per-month rent increase, igniting a fierce debate on the UK's cost-of-living and rent
John Lewis condemns National Insurance hike as 'tax on jobs'
Retail giant John Lewis Partnership warns the upcoming National Insurance increase will act as a 'tax on jobs' and hurt both businesses and workers amidst the cost of living crisis.
MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise
British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di
DWP Benefits: Full List of April 2024 Payment Increases
Millions of Britons on benefits like Universal Credit and State Pension are set to receive a significant boost to their payments this April. Here's the full list of DWP benefits affected by the annual uprating.
42 UK Areas Face Maximum Council Tax Hike - Full List
Exclusive analysis reveals the 42 local authorities in England set to impose the maximum allowed Council Tax increase this April, as the cost of living squeeze intensifies for millions of households.
Crane Operator Job Ad Offering £3,000/Week Goes Viral
A job advertisement for a crane operator in Australia offering a staggering $6,000 AUD (£3,100) per week has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about skilled labour shortages, wage inflation, and the cost of living crisis.
DWP Confirms £1,200 Universal Credit Boost for April
Millions on Universal Credit are set for a significant income boost as the DWP implements its annual uprating. Here's how much extra you'll get and when.
Secret email trick to boost your salary by thousands
Exclusive: HR insiders reveal the one email you MUST send after pay talks to dramatically increase your chances of a raise. The timing is everything.
Millionaire peer slammed for 'disgusting' social housing rent hikes
Multi-millionaire peer Alexander Courtenay, the 19th Earl of Devon, is under fire for imposing massive rent increases on social housing tenants in Exeter while his family's estate enjoys a multi-million pound fortune.
Poundland Scraps Iconic £1 Price Point in Major Overhaul
Poundland has officially scrapped its iconic £1 price point on hundreds of items in a major strategic shift, moving to a new multi-price range model across its UK stores.
Poundland Axes Iconic £1 Price on Hundreds of Products
Poundland is making a major shift away from its famous single-price point, introducing new multi-price tiers across hundreds of products. Find out what's changing and why.
Australia's Wealth Gap Widens in New Damning Report
A damning new report reveals Australia's wealth gap is widening at an alarming rate, with executive pay soaring while worker wages stagnate. Discover the stark realities of the nation's cost-of-living crisis.
DWP confirms £440 monthly boost for millions in April
Millions on benefits across the UK are set for a significant income boost this April. Get the full breakdown of the new payment rates, including Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension increases.
Meal Deal Price Hike: Tesco, Sainsbury's & Boots Increase Costs
The iconic British meal deal is under threat as major retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Boots quietly implement price increases, adding pressure to already strained household budgets.
PIP payments set for 6.7% boost next April
Exclusive: Personal Independence Payment rates are poised for a significant April uplift, with some claimants seeing nearly £600 more per year following the September inflation figure.
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