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.
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford is the subject of serious interest from FC Barcelona, with the Spanish club reportedly preparing a lucrative contract offer despite their well-documented financial struggles.
Exclusive financial figures show Wrexham AFC's wage expenditure soared to £5.5m in their promotion-winning season, dwarfing League Two rivals as Hollywood owners invest heavily in success.
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.
Exclusive: Manchester United's latest financial figures expose a record £555.1m wage bill and a £28.7m loss, with the club's absence from this season's Champions League set to deal a further significant financial blow.
Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.
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.
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.
Official figures show UK wage growth slowed to 5.7% while unemployment rose to 4.3%, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence Bank of England interest rate decisions.
New official data reveals a sharp slowdown in UK wage growth and rising job losses, presenting a major economic challenge for Chancellor Rachel Reeves and dashing hopes for interest rate cuts.
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.
Exclusive: Newcastle United's Swedish sensation Alexander Isak is set to sign a monumental new contract, ending Liverpool's hopes of a summer transfer and committing his future to the Magpies.
Barclays CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan calls for restraint in public sector wage increases to curb inflation, warning of economic consequences without fiscal discipline.
A parliamentary committee has launched a scathing attack on Asda and its financial app partner, Wagestream, for promoting high-interest loans and controversial financial products to its low-paid employees.
Australia's retail titans, Woolworths and Coles, are embroiled in a massive wage underpayment scandal, with a combined bill of nearly A$1 billion owed to hundreds of thousands of past and present employees.
The Football Association has introduced a historic minimum wage for women's footballers in England's top two tiers, marking a pivotal moment for professionalism and player welfare in the game.
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.
Exclusive analysis reveals how France's spiralling debt crisis threatens to topple the government and force brutal austerity measures, echoing the worst days of the Eurozone crisis.
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.
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
In a historic move, California's government has mandated a minimum wage and benefits for gig economy drivers, setting a new precedent for worker rights in the state.
Exclusive analysis reveals the UK's dental care crisis, with millions unable to register with an NHS dentist. Discover the hardest-hit areas and what it means for patients.
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil sparks debate by suggesting the housing crisis requires 'Taylor Swift-level' policy innovation, drawing both criticism and support for her unconventional approach.
A severe shortage of GPs and hospital doctors across the UK is triggering unprecedented NHS waiting times and risking patient safety. Exclusive insights reveal the growing crisis.
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.
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.
Former 'Strictly Come Dancing' star Thomas Skinner has ignited a debate by revealing the show's celebrities are not paid to compete, while professional dancers face their own pay disputes with the BBC.
Scotland faces an unprecedented financial emergency as ministers warn of potential 'bankruptcy' without urgent UK government intervention. Discover the implications for public services and the growing constitutional clash.
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.
Exclusive analysis reveals a stark postcode lottery in cancer rates across the UK, with the North West and Yorkshire facing the steepest increases. Health experts warn of an impending crisis driven by ageing population and lifestyle factors.