UK house prices still unaffordable for many people, says Nationwide
High mortgage interest rates and soaring bills hitting affordability despite wages rising above inflation
Millions to pay lower summer energy bills as UK price cap drops
Cap falls by £122 to a typical £1,568 a year – but bills are expected to rise again in October when the cap ends
Life as an unpaid carer in the UK: ‘I feel unseen and unheard – and politicians don’t offer much’
A daughter who gave up full-time work to help look after her mother reveals her emotional and financial struggle
Private car parks to give UK motorists 10-minute grace period before fines
Motoring organisations say voluntary code falls far short of protecting drivers from unfair practices
Car insurer charged £40 to cancel learner driver policy
My son’s policy only had few weeks left after he passed his test, but I was still told I owed a fee
Cost of toothpaste can double through the year in UK, study finds
Research discovers the cost of some healthcare products fluctuates wildly, according to time of year you buy them
Air freight greenhouse gas emissions up 25% since 2019, analysis finds
Boom in air cargo due to shoppers’ expectations of speedy delivery and shift in post-pandemic economy, researchers say
Barclays and HSBC to cut fixed-rate mortgage deals
Other lenders likely to follow suit as analysts say cuts of up to 0.31 percentage points could fuel ‘summer of savings’
Criminal gangs who ‘shoulder-surf’ pin numbers steal ‘20 smartphones a day’
Gang leader says £50,000 can be made in half an hour by watching a user enter a pin and then stealing their device
Labour drafts options for wealth taxes to ‘unlock’ funds for public services
Exclusive: Sources say changes to inheritance tax and capital gains tax are being discussed
Plusnet mobile customers told to switch within weeks or lose number
BT Group-owned provider has already ditched its TV service and will become a broadband-only supplier
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UK inflation: which everyday items have fallen in price most?
The cost of gas, electricity and garden furniture has plunged … but cocoa and vets’ services cost a lot more
Labour says pressure on family finances still acute as UK inflation falls to 2%
Rachel Reeves warns cost of living crisis is not over, as inflation hits official target for first time in three years
Unsecured household debts set to rise by 9.4% this year, TUC says
Largest annual rise since records began in 1987 sees forecast of average £1,660 extra debt amid cost of living crisis