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DWP cost of living payment - how much money is being handed out where you live
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has started sending out the third and final cost of living payment, which is worth £299 - use our map to see how your area benefits
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Scientists are handed £25m to develop computer chips for AI and net zero tech
Most of the funding will be shared by research centres in Southampton and Bristol
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Tesco putting baby formula in 'security cages' in bid to prevent shoplifting
Supermarkets have always had security measures - such as tags - on higher prices items. However, over the last two years, chains have taken further steps to prevent thefts which include tags, displaying empty boxes, and placing them behind counter
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Sainsbury's to cut costs by £1bn and overhaul supermarkets in new strategy
The company says some standalone Argos shops will close and be incorporated into click-and-collect points within supermarkets
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Nestle is axing two more chocolate bars including childhood favourite
Breakaway will no longer be produced from March, while Yorkie Biscuit is also being axed - it comes after Nestle announced plans to get rid of fan favourite Caramac
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Housebuilding giants Barratt and Redrow join forces in £2.5bn merger deal
The merger will cut costs by about £90m a year with the possible loss of 10% of jobs across the combined business
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Martin Lewis urges millions of people to 'check now' and cut key household bill
Martin explained how you may be likely to benefit from a water meter if you have more or the same number of bedrooms in your house than people
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Average house price up £3,785 in January is 'positive' start to year - Halifax
House prices increased for the fourth month with the pace of annual growth now at 2.5%
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Bank of England debt sell off to fight inflation is a 'leap in the dark' say MPs
The Bank of England has been selling off Government debt in a bid to reduce inflation for the last two years
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Octopus announces major update that affects 500,000 broadband customers
Last year it was confirmed that the energy firm would acquire Shell Energy Retail in the UK and Germany, which provides domestic gas, power and broadband services
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Sky to hike price of broadband and TV packages by 6.7% from April
Sky will soon begin notifying TV and broadband customers of any change to their bill, after announcing its packages will rise by 6.7% on average from April
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19% annual jump in average price paid for buildings and contents cover
The average price paid for cover was £364, up from £305 in the same quarter a year earlier
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Women face working for extra 19 years to retire with same pension savings as men
Women retire on average with pension savings of £69,000, compared with £205,000 for men, the research by pensions provider NOW: Pensions and the Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) found
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New cost of retirement as millions will pay 34% more for 'moderate' lifestyle
The new Retirement Living Standards index shows how much money you need in later life to cover basic expenses, as well as luxuries - with the cost of living adding to expectations
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Cheapest supermarket for January named out of Tesco, Asda, Aldi, and Lidl
Which? has shared its latest supermarket price comparison, where it looks at the cost of everyday groceries at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Lidl, Aldi, Ocado and Waitrose
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Martin Lewis issues warning to millions of drivers who could be due payouts
Martin Lewis has revealed how billions of pounds could be returned to millions of drivers after the Financial Conduct Authority launched a new investigation into car finance
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New home registrations fell by 44% last year, according to latest industry data
The number of new home registrations plunged by 44% last year compared with 2022, according to new figures
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Small firms wants Government to 'get off their backs and shove off' - Tory MP
Sir Edward Leigh said entrepreneurs want "lower taxes, simpler taxes, they want less regulation not more regulation"
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NatWest shares could be sold to the public as early as June, says Government
The UK Government wants to fully offload its stake in the bank
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DWP cost of living payment worth £299 due today - full list of eligibility
This is the third and final part of the £900 cost of living support previously announced by the Government and it will be awarded to approximately eight million households
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Popular UK restaurant chain giving away free pizzas this week - how to get one
Pizza Express says customers who "earn their stripes" will be rewarded with their choice of a free classic, vegan or gluten-free Margherita pizza across all of its restaurants in the UK
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Lindt announces major change to bring Easter chocolate to 'a whole new level'
Lindt have announced that they're bringing out a whole new Lindt Gold Bunny product just in time for Easter, and it's bound to excite chocolate fans across the UK
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McDonald's three years of soaring sales are weakened by Middle East conflict
The burger giant said it expects its same-store sales to rise 3% to 4% this year, which is in line with historical averages. That's down from double-digit gains in 2021 and 2022 and 9% growth last year
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Estee Lauder to cut up to 3,100 jobs as part of global workforce restructuring
Estee Lauder is cutting 3% to 5% of its global workforce as part of a restructuring program that aims to increase profits and become more nimble in a challenging international environment
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Rare coin set to sell for £1,200 - and you could have one in your change
The £2 error coin is from 2014 and features an image of British Military Leader Lord Kitchener, who was used on recruitment posters during the First World War alongside the well-known tagline "Your Country Needs You"
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