Drax gets go-ahead for carbon capture project at estimated £40bn cost to bill-payers
Scheme to convert biomass units could become one of world’s most expensive energy projects, experts say
Fujitsu IT support workers who protect HMRC systems to go on strike
Industrial action over pay starting on Wednesday could affect processing of self-assessment tax returns and is unrelated to Post Office scandal
Government agencies and councils ‘more aggressive than banks’ over debt
Financial advice groups tell MPs rigid enforcement by central and local government is compounding problems for people in arrears
BT scraps above-inflation price rises for mobile and broadband customers
UK’s mobile and broadband firms were accused of ‘greedflation’ last year by the Guardian
UK pay growth slows as inflation pressure weakens
Vacancies tumbled at fastest rate on record in December, according to ONS figures
My wife died three years ago but British Gas won’t stop pestering her
I explained the situation and was given an apology on the phone but kept receiving letters and calls
Average car insurance cost in UK nears £1,000 after prices rise 58%
Young drivers face huge increases as soaring costs help push up inflation
UK house prices on track to rise 3% in 2024, says leading agent
Cheaper mortgages and anticipation of interest rate cuts are predicted to lead to jump in transactions
EDF customers fear a cold winter after off-peak electricity rate almost doubles
Economy 7 users have always paid much cheaper rate to recharge storage or water heaters overnight
UK car finance: ‘millions of drivers could get payout’ as watchdog investigates
FCA to examine whether consumers have been charged inflated loan rates on new and secondhand cars
The latest casualties of Britain’s rental crisis? Youthful joy – and the buzz and vibrancy of city life
When housing costs a fortune and employers such as BrewDog pay the minimum wage, it’s no wonder pubs and venues are struggling, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
Three energy firms allowed to force-fit prepayment meters again
EDF, Octopus and Scottish Power given green light by Ofgem to install devices in Great Britain under strict new rules
‘Greener, cheaper, much warmer’ – heat pump owners laud their new system
Report finds users even in Victorian properties and older rural homes are noticing cheaper bills and warmer homes
Sunak says he wants to reduce workers’ taxes this year and may cut benefits
PM sets up possibility of income tax coming down in March and says control of welfare is a priority
Who will benefit most as UK national insurance cut takes effect?
Key questions answered as main rate of national insurance contributions paid by employees is lowered to 10%