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UK expat's new life in Spain: 90p coffee & £400 rent

A British expat reveals the stunning cost of living and quality of life in Valencia, Spain, that makes the UK feel unaffordable. Discover the real price of coffee, rent, and the work-life balance that convinced her to stay for good.

88-Yr-Old Fears Losing Home in Council Tax Battle

An 88-year-old grandmother faces financial ruin and the terrifying prospect of eviction from her home after her council tax support was abruptly stopped. Her desperate plea highlights a growing crisis for elderly residents across the UK.

Ofgem's £3bn Warning to Energy Firms Over Customer Debt

The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has issued a stark warning to suppliers over a mounting £3 billion debt crisis. With millions struggling to pay bills, the regulator is demanding urgent plans to support customers and prevent a future financial catastrophe

Couple quit jobs for off-grid caravan life: 'We're happy'

Meet the British couple who abandoned their careers and a comfortable home to live full-time in a tiny caravan without modern amenities. Discover why they claim this radical change is the secret to true happiness and financial freedom.

London exodus hits record high as thousands flee

New data reveals a dramatic shift as Londoners abandon the capital in record numbers, with Brighton emerging as a top destination. Discover the reasons behind this urban exodus.

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.

Finance minister fails basic housing question

Australia's finance minister is under fire after struggling to answer a basic housing affordability question. Critics slam the government's economic policies as out of touch with everyday Australians.

UK fish and chip shops facing extinction

Traditional fish and chip shops across the UK are at risk of disappearing as rising energy bills and ingredient costs threaten to sink the iconic industry.

2000 UK pubs closing due to energy crisis

Rising energy costs are forcing nearly 2000 pubs across the UK to shut their doors, with industry leaders warning of a 'devastating blow' to British culture.

UK Retail Sales Drop Sharply Amid Inflation Fears

Retail sales in the UK saw a sharp decline in October as consumers tightened their belts due to rising inflation and economic uncertainty, according to the British Retail Consortium.

£500 energy bill hike coming in January

Millions of UK households could see energy bills soar by £500 a year as Ofgem prepares to hike the price cap in January. Experts warn of a 'winter crisis' as costs spiral.

UK families face £290 annual food bill increase

New research reveals that UK households could see their annual food bills rise by £290 as inflation and supply chain issues push prices higher. Experts warn of growing financial strain on families.

National Living Wage Could Rise to £15

The UK government is reportedly considering a significant increase in the National Living Wage, potentially reaching £15 per hour. Here’s how this change could impact workers and businesses.

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