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UK government debt on unsustainable path unless taxes hiked, says OBR

Energy prices and an ageing population risk more pressure on the economy, a report warns.

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House prices defy expectations to hit record

The average house price reached £294,845 in June but Halifax expects growth to slow.

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Paradise reopened – Bali hopes for tourists to return

The Indonesian island wants holidaymakers to come back as it reopens after two years.

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Most only have £500 of savings says Lloyds boss

Charlie Nunn says many households have little buffer in their accounts for harder times ahead.

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Household energy bills to hit £3,000 per year

Energy price rises mean a surge in winter fuel bills are expected.

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What does egg freezing have to do with your employer?

More firms are offering so-called ‘fertility benefits’ but there could be hidden catches.

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CEO Secrets: Airtasker boss on his email regret

Tim Fung, co-founder and CEO of Airtasker, shares his business advice for our CEO Secrets series.

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Cost of living: How can I save money on my food shop?

The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.

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Australia’s devastating floods spur new warning systems

Better data and real-time software is allowing companies to improve the precision of flood warnings.

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School dinners: Beef off the menu as costs rise

Menus have fewer options and some schools are switching to cheaper meat from abroad, caterers say.