Bus fares to rise to £3 in England under new cap
The new limit replaces the existing £2 cap but some have criticised the decision. Read More
How much are minimum wage rates?
Ministers are expected to announce bigger-than-expected increases in the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage. Read More
What is a ‘working person’, according to Labour
The government has promised not to raise taxes on “working people” in this Wednesday’s Budget. Read More
Tax rises needed to avert austerity, Starmer says
The prime minister says the UK is facing unprecedented challenges, but promises better days lie ahead. Read More
Rachel Reeves’ tax-raising Budget will affect you for years
The bean counters are back in control with a chancellor who wants to change the rules without rocking the boat. Read More
Budget watchdog will break impartiality, claims Hunt
The former chancellor says the publication of a review which could criticise the Conservatives on Budget day would “cross a line”. Read More
Can AI make life easier for people with dementia?
AI projects are underway to help ease the challenges of dementia. Read More
Caffè Nero buys 200 Degrees coffee brand
The group plans to grow the 200 Degrees chain, which has expanded to 21 stores across the UK. Read More
Tariffs hurt his business. He’s voting for Trump anyway
Donald Trump’s call for sweeping tariffs is resonating, as protectionism gains steam in the US. Read More
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder back after E. coli outbreak
The fast food giant said beef patty samples had tested negative for the bacteria. Read More