Average London rent hits record £553 a week amid property shortage
Estate agents Foxtons says an average of 29 renters competed for each property in September
How to manage and reduce your debt
From reorganising day-to-day bill-paying as costs soar, to defaulting on potentially serious debts
If Jeremy Hunt is to be Truss’s saviour, he needs more than austerity 2.0
Tax-cut U-turns won’t be enough to balance the books, so the new chancellor will look at cutting public service budgets. But there is an alternative
Is my pension safe and will mortgage rates come down? What to do in the current crisis
Uncertainty is everywhere from financial markets and high street to households. We answer key questions that thousands are asking on housing, pensions and investments
Shareholder payouts rose three times faster than UK wages, says TUC
Analysis by unions suggests firms can afford to pay workers more, as handouts have soared £440bn above inflation since 2008
Five million UK families ‘face mortgage rising by £5,100 a year by end of 2024’
Increase adds up to a £26bn rise for homeowners, says Resolution Foundation thinktank
Broadband customers face up to 14% hike in bills, warns Which?
BT customers face £113 rise as providers such as EE and TalkTalk prepare controversial ‘inflation-plus’ mechanism
Bank of England warns mortgage defaults to rise in months ahead
Survey of lenders paints gloomy picture of new deals drying up and end to ‘golden era’ of cheap mortgages
Ofgem calls on consumers to cut gas and electricity use
Energy watchdog urges UK households to save energy ‘where possible’ amid fears of power cuts this winter
UK’s 13-year housing market boom to end in 2023, surveyors predict
RICS report says rise in repossessions will add to supply while soaring interest rates price buyers out of market
Cliff edge looms for UK’s financial system
BoE’s move to end bond buying is a big gamble given the magnitude of the bind Britain is in
No 10 warns of ‘difficult decisions’ on public spending despite Truss’s vow to avoid cuts – as it happened
Statement from No 10 comes straight after PM told MPs she was ‘absolutely’ committed to avoiding public spending cuts
What has the Bank done and is my pension safe?
For the third time in a fortnight, the Bank of England has bought government bonds to calm financial markets
UK petrol prices rise after Opec decides to cut oil production
Fuel price increase is blow to drivers amid soaring domestic energy costs and other inflation
Asda to cut delivery drivers’ pay by 12% despite staff shortage
Lowest-paying of big supermarkets says trial of temporary premiums ‘not delivering desired results’