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Money blog: Customers angry as online retailer shuts accounts; 400% pay rise for team featured by Netflix doc
Welcome to the Money blog, Sky News' personal finance and consumer hub. Inflation has come in at 3.4% for May - follow what ...
Farming budget faces ‘death knell’ if Thames Water is rescued
Nationalisation of embattled utility would require more than third of Defra purse – and deal hammer blow to UK agriculture ...
Despite decades of cost cutting, governments spend more than ever. How can we make sense of this?
Austerity sounds like it should be about governments cutting costs and spending less. But it’s more about who controls ever-expanding public spending – and who doesn’t.
Welfare reform legislation to be debated next month, MPs told
The Government has faced backlash from some Labour MPs over the ‘damaging disability benefit cuts’, which it said could save ...
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As NYC moves forward with Chelsea plan, senior residents brace for relocation
NYCHA and a pair of developers are awaiting final approval from the federal government. After that, residents of a senior ...
Trump Administration Will End L.G.B.T.Q. Suicide Prevention Service
The federal government says it will maintain funding for a national suicide prevention hotline, but no longer pay for ...
Judge deems some of Trump’s National Institutes of Health grant cuts illegal
The Reagan-appointed judge said he had “never seen” such “palpable" racial discrimination in his 40 years on the bench ...
Winter fuel payment in Scotland to match UK benefit
The Scottish Government’s devolved version of the winter fuel payment will match the value of the UK benefit, John Swinney ...
London council forced to spend £8.5m to 'plug the gap' from Government's disability cuts
London council forced to spend £8.5m to 'plug the gap' from Government's disability cuts - The leader of Tower Hamlets has called for the Government to reverse ‘the entirely avoidable suffering’ ...