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Ofgem confirms new compensation rules for customers – and you could be owed £30
Under current rules, energy firms must pay customers £30 compensation if the switch is not completed within 15 working days - but this is being cut to five days
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Construction costs rise as Red Sea shipping disruption hits building firms
Building firms have seen the first jump in building costs since last autumn as Red Sea disruption sent shipping prices higher, according to a report
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UBS widens cost-cutting target as it reports £598m Q4 loss after merger
UBS last year said it wanted to save £8bn by 2026 by reducing costs, including cutting about 3,000 jobs over several years
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DWP warning as thousands to receive letter which could see benefits stopped
The DWP is currently working to move those claiming old style legacy benefits onto Universal Credit and it will be pushing forward with its Managed Migration plan throughout 2024 and 2025
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Virgin Money sees dip in mortgage lending but signs of housing market recovery
The bank said it had been a "positive start to the year" in unveiling first-quarter financial results in line with its expectations
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Service sector rebound as businesses say they are more optimistic about future
The strong performance came in ahead of previous expectations for the industry, according to a new survey
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Victoria's Secret closes flagship store - more than 10 years after it opened
Victoria's Secret is most known for selling lingerie, clothing and other beauty products and has over 50 stores in the UK which include standalone sites and pop ups within Next stores
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Sunak insists there is 'brighter future ahead' as doubts persist about economy
The Prime Minister said it was "on the wire" whether he had met his promise to grow the economy
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Man gobsmacked after British Gas sent him £32,000 bill after smart meter error
Collin Dickinson, 53, couldn't believe the staggering amount he was apparently due the energy provider as he had always been in credit.
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Exact code that will show in your bank when £299 cost of living payment is sent
The final cost of living payment worth £299 is being sent from today and the DWP and HMRC have revealed what code it will appear under when it hits your bank account
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Wetherspoon hikes prices again leaving some Brits paying £7 or more for a pint
Prices at Wetherspoon pubs have risen by nearly 4% from February 1 - the second time in just six months the popular chain has hiked costs
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DWP explains two reasons why you may not get £299 cost of living payment
There are some incidences where you won't receive the £299 cost of living payment - we explain everything you need to do before millions start to get the help
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DWP cost of living payment - latest date you should receive £299 by explained
The cost of living payment worth £299 is being sent by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) from today - but when is the latest date you should receive it by?
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Full list of places where council tax could rise by this April
Mirror Money has compiled a full list of councils that have either confirmed or submitted proposals or consultations to hike their council tax bills by up to 5% - or even more - in April this year
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Households can claim £150 cost of living support from today - here's how
The help comes from the Government's Household Support Fund, which provides each local council in the country with a pot of cash to support residents struggling with the cost of living
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DWP cost of living payment worth £299 being sent to UK households from today
The final payment in the series of £900 cost of living support is being sent from today - but who is eligible for it and how do you check when it has arrived in your bank account?
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Kitchen staple is must-have for cleaning mould in windows - it only costs 35p
It may feel like an impossible task to get rid of mould, but cleaning fans have shared their expertise, and a 35p product, which you likely have in your cupboard already, came out on top
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Calls for flood defence cash and insurance tax cuts to ease cost of living
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) said the measures it is calling for could "make a difference" to people as they struggle with the cost of living
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Outraged Primark shoppers vow to switch to M&S for cheaper, 'better' pyjamas
A woman has expressed her outrage at Primark's prices on social media, with another person vowing to purchase their pyjamas from M&S again as they think they're 'quality'
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Naked Wines hires new boss after predecessor quit on same day as profit warning
Rodrigo Maza has been appointed as the new boss of Naked Wines, weeks after the firm announced job cuts and its former chief executive quit on the same day as a profit warning
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Cash to help schools install subsidised car chargers and sell energy to drivers
The Department for Transport has announced that schools in England will be able to apply for grants to buy and install electric vehicle chargers, and then sell the energy back to motorists
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Petrol warning for any driver shopping at Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Asda
According to the RAC's monthly fuel watch, the average price of a litre of unleaded sat at 140.5p in January while diesel cost 148.5p - this put the cost of a full tank of fuel at £77.24 and £81.73 respectively
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Superdrug hires 500 new apprentices as 'scheme critical for developing talent'
The health and beauty firms said last year they planned to recruit 500 new apprentices over three years, but more than 80% of the target was reached by 2023.
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Morecambe Bay cockling disaster 20 years on: Union warns exploitation still rife
Unite said the Gangmasters Licensing Authority, set up in the wake of the disaster 20 years ago today, in which 21 people drowned, needs to be reformed
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UK unemployment rate much lower than first thought, but inactivity jumps
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said changes to the way that it gathers information on the UK labour force has seen it revise the unemployment rate down to 3.9% for the quarter, from the 4.2% previous estimate