Economy
UK recession: What is a recession and what does it mean for me?
UK recession: What is a recession and what does it mean for me?
The UK’s economy grew in January 2024. But we’re still officially in a recession. Here’s what you need to know
Jeremy Hunt, here’s all the ways your Spring Budget can start to fix our broken country
Jeremy Hunt, here’s all the ways your Spring Budget can start to fix our broken country
When the Chancellor unveils his spring budget outlining tax and spending policies for the year he has a chance to make a genuine change. Here’s our wishlist
UK recession is ‘devastating’ for people living in poverty who have ‘nothing left to cut back’
UK recession is ‘devastating’ for people living in poverty who have ‘nothing left to cut back’
A recession in the UK is “no surprise” as households have had to keep cutting back on spending, but it’s another blow for families in poverty
UK has become the sick man of Europe since 2010. Politicians must get a grip on the economy
UK has become the sick man of Europe since 2010. Politicians must get a grip on the economy
UK at risk of ‘technical recession’ despite GDP growth in November: ‘This isn’t a thriving economy’
UK at risk of ‘technical recession’ despite GDP growth in November: ‘This isn’t a thriving economy’
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Average UK household faces £17,200 of debt by 2026: ‘We can’t afford a Tory government any longer’
Average UK household faces £17,200 of debt by 2026: ‘We can’t afford a Tory government any longer’
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt accused of ‘cynical attack’ on sick and disabled benefits claimants
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Pensions, taxes and benefits: What does Autumn Statement 2023 mean for you and your bank balance?
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?
Autumn Statement 2023: What could be in it and how it will affect your bank balance?
Pension triple lock: What is it and how does it affect me?
Pension triple lock: What is it and how does it affect me?
Is ‘greedflation’ behind your soaring grocery bills?
Is ‘greedflation’ behind your soaring grocery bills?
The UK is the worst-performing economy in the G7. Why are we doing so badly?
The UK is the worst-performing economy in the G7. Why are we doing so badly?
Gal-dem is closing but its legacy lifting up new voices in media will live on
Gal-dem is closing but its legacy lifting up new voices in media will live on
Poverty is the great drain at the heart of the budget
Poverty is the great drain at the heart of the budget
Here is what Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Statement will mean for your bank balance
Here is what Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Statement will mean for your bank balance
What is the UK inflation rate? And how is it calculated?
What is the UK inflation rate? And how is it calculated?
Is the fiscal ‘black hole’ real? We asked economists
Is the fiscal ‘black hole’ real? We asked economists
These 7 charts will help you understand today’s inflation stats
These 7 charts will help you understand today’s inflation stats
Why the government must end the low wage economy
Why the government must end the low wage economy
MP pushing for four-day week says long working hours are to blame for the UK’s low productivity
MP pushing for four-day week says long working hours are to blame for the UK’s low productivity
Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
From benefit claimants to bankers: Here’s what the mini-budget means for your pay packet
From benefit claimants to bankers: Here’s what the mini-budget means for your pay packet
Why is everyone talking about trickle-down economics again?