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UK Living Wage Set for Major Increase in 2024

Millions of low-paid workers across Britain are set for a welcome pay boost as the National Living Wage prepares for its largest increase in years, providing crucial financial relief during the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage: Record 2025 pay rise announced

Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage receives its largest-ever increase, outpacing government minimum rates and tackling the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage rises 7% in UK pay boost

Nearly half a million UK workers will receive a significant pay increase as the Real Living Wage rises to £13.15 in London and £12.05 nationwide, outpacing government minimum rates.

Melbourne's Downward Spiral: Why Residents Are Leaving

Exclusive investigation uncovers the harsh realities behind Melbourne's decline - from worsening traffic chaos and unaffordable housing to rising crime rates that have locals questioning their future in the city.

DWP's £300 cost of living payment arrives this month

The Department for Work and Pensions is distributing £300 payments to eligible households across the UK as part of the government's cost of living support package. Find out who qualifies and when payments will arrive.

MPs' energy costs surge 45% to £1.2 million

Exclusive investigation reveals UK MPs' energy costs skyrocket to £1.2 million while constituents face unaffordable bills. The staggering 45% increase raises questions about Westminster's priorities during the energy crisis.

250,000 Brits borrowing to pay basic bills

Shocking new research reveals 250,000 UK residents are turning to credit cards and loans just to cover essential expenses, with energy bills becoming increasingly unaffordable.

Birmingham: 95,000 children living in poverty

Shocking new data reveals Birmingham as England's child poverty capital, with nearly half of all children living in deprivation. Exclusive investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.

Escape UK Rain & Tax: Save £2k/Month in Tenerife

Fed up with the UK's grey skies and high taxes, Tom Fox swapped Britain for Tenerife, cutting his monthly bills by thousands and embracing a sun-drenched lifestyle. Discover his secrets to a cheaper, happier life abroad.

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

Davina McCall: House Prices End Empty Nest Syndrome

TV presenter Davina McCall reveals a modern parenting shift, arguing that soaring UK property prices are preventing the traditional 'empty nest', with adult children unable to afford to move out.

UK Car Debt Crisis Echoes 2008 Financial Shock

Exclusive analysis reveals British drivers are buckling under a record £70 billion car finance burden, with soaring defaults threatening a 'Great Recession' style economic tremor. Discover the ticking time bomb in the UK's auto loan market.

UK mum reveals Dubai move saves family £800 monthly

A British mother reveals how swapping UK struggles for Dubai's sunshine economy saved her family £800 monthly, with cheaper bills, better schools, and zero income tax transforming their quality of life.

UK Inflation Plunges to 2.3%, Nearing BoE Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi

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