Aug 28, 2024 | Current Affairs
In a first for the Government, Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, met with unions and representatives from major business groups, including the CBI and Federation of Small Businesses, to discuss Labour’s ambitious ‘Make Work Pay’ plans....
Aug 28, 2024 | Current Affairs
The average cost of a UK home reached £266,400 in July, reflecting a 1.4% rise over the first seven months of 2024. This equates to an increase of £3,600 since January. In contrast, the same period in 2023 saw a minimal 0.1% rise. Property website Zoopla now projects...
Aug 27, 2024 | Current Affairs
Late payments continue to be a significant challenge for small business owners and freelancers across the UK, with 49% of all invoices being paid late in the 12 months leading up to June 2024. This marks an increase from 43% in the previous year and is worse than the...
Aug 23, 2024 | Current Affairs
According to Ofgem, the energy price cap will rise to an average of £1,717 per year starting in October. This represents a 10% increase, or an additional £12 per month, in the typical household’s gas and electricity bill for those paying by direct debit. The...
Aug 22, 2024 | Current Affairs
UK citizens will soon be required to pay a €7 visa-waiver fee when travelling to the EU as the European Union prepares to implement the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (Etias). This system, expected to come into effect by May 2025, will mandate...
