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I Ditched My 9-5 For A Crochet Hobby & Now Earn £80k A Year From My Small Business

Mum turns crochet hobby into £80k-a-year business

A UK mum transformed her crochet hobby into a thriving £80k business after quitting her job, proving passion projects can be profitable. Discover her inspiring journey from side hustle to success.

Wetherspoon Boss Tim Martin Blasts 'Madness' of VAT and Business Rates in Hospitality Sector

Wetherspoon Boss Blasts 'Mad' VAT and Business Rates

JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin launches a fierce critique of the UK's tax system, arguing that pubs are unfairly burdened compared to supermarkets. He calls for tax equality to save the struggling industry.

UK Retail Braces for Bleak Christmas as Sales Tax Looms | Guardian Analysis

UK Christmas Sales Threatened by Looming Tax Hike

New analysis reveals a 'perfect storm' for UK retailers this Christmas, with a potential sales tax hike threatening to dampen consumer spending during the crucial festive period. Shoppers could face higher prices as the Treasury reviews business rates.

The Great Population Decline: Is the UK on the Brink of a Demographic Crisis? | Expert Analysis

UK Population Decline: The Coming Demographic Crisis

Exclusive investigation into the UK's looming population collapse. Discover why birth rates are plummeting, the economic timebomb this creates, and what policymakers aren't telling you about our demographic future.

UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets as Major Banks Slash Returns

UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets

Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.

UK Watchdog Issues Stark Warning: Banks Failing Vulnerable Customers in Savings Rate Crisis

FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates

Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.

UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011 Amid Mortgage Crisis

UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011

New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.

Asda Boss Demands Chancellor Scrap 'Damaging' Business Tax to Cut Prices for Shoppers

Asda Boss Urges Chancellor to Scrap Business Rates

Asda's chairman, Stuart Rose, issues a direct plea to Rachel Reeves, urging the abolition of business rates to ease the cost-of-living crisis and lower supermarket prices for millions of families.

UK Economy Roars Back: Private Sector Growth Hits Two-Year High in February

UK Private Sector Growth Hits Nine-Month High

In a major boost for the UK economy, a key business survey reveals the fastest growth in private sector output in nine months. Driven by strong demand in the dominant services sector, the S&P Global/CIPS flash PMI surged to 53.3, signalling robust expansi

Last Orders? UK Hospitality's Dire Plea for Budget Lifeline as Costs Spiral

UK Hospitality's Dire Plea for Budget Lifeline

Pubs, bars, and restaurants face an existential crisis, demanding urgent government action in the upcoming Spring Budget to survive soaring energy bills, wage costs, and food inflation.

UK High Street in Crisis: Chancellor's Budget Blamed as Shop Closures Hit Record High

UK Shop Closures Soar: Budget Blamed for Retail Crisis

The UK's retail sector is facing an existential crisis, with new data revealing a record number of shop closures. Industry experts are pointing the finger at the Chancellor's recent budget, citing a perfect storm of rising business rates and a lack of sup

UK Pubs in Crisis: Soaring Costs and Tax Hikes Force Hundreds to Close

UK pub crisis: Hundreds forced to close

Rising operational costs and tax burdens are pushing British pubs to the brink, with hundreds shutting down permanently. Industry leaders warn of a 'perfect storm' threatening the future of the UK's beloved pubs.

Mortgage Crisis: How Rising Interest Rates Are Squeezing Homeowners and Savers

Mortgage crisis as interest rates keep rising

With the Bank of England hiking interest rates yet again, homeowners on variable mortgages face steep repayments while savers see little benefit. Here’s what it means for you.

Major Australian Bank Announces Mortgage Rate Hike – What It Means for Homeowners

Australian Bank Hikes Mortgage Rates

A leading Australian bank has confirmed an increase in mortgage rates, adding financial pressure to homeowners. Find out the details and how this could affect you.

Nationwide Building Society Slashes Savings Rates – What It Means for Your Money

Nationwide slashes savings rates

Nationwide has reduced interest rates on several savings accounts, leaving customers with lower returns. Experts weigh in on the impact and alternatives.

Nationwide Building Society Slashes Mortgage Rates – What It Means for Homeowners

Nationwide slashes mortgage rates up to 0.81%

Nationwide has announced significant cuts to its mortgage rates, offering relief to borrowers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.

Bank of England Rate Cuts Could Spark Property Market Revival, Experts Say

BoE rate cuts may revive UK property market

Lower interest rates may breathe new life into the UK housing market as buyers gain confidence, but experts warn of regional disparities and affordability challenges.

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