Postcode electricity pricing is a minefield for Ed Miliband
There is little middle ground in the battle over zonal pricing – and the energy secretary has only months to settle dispute
‘Bloody awful!’: Martin Lewis hits out at crypto scams costing victims dear
Crypto cons top the list of investment frauds, with Elon Musk also among the figures used in fake ads
UK house prices fall unexpectedly, says Halifax
Average property price dips to £298,602 in February despite analysts expecting rush before stamp duty rises
‘You get sucked in’: crypto scam victims on how they lost up to £162,000
Retired NHS doctor and others conned into investing – only to sink larger sums in trying to get cash back
Council tax in Scotland to reach record high with 15% rise in some areas
Levies on tourists and cruise ships considered by some local authorities in attempt to plug funding gaps
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Bank and building society users hit by 33 days of outages in two years, say MPs
Treasury committee finds disruption a result of 158 IT incidents affecting millions of customers
River campaigners to sue Ofwat over water bill rises
Group claims regulator signed off on ‘broken system’ making customers pay for industry’s neglect
Deepfakes, cash and crypto: how call centre scammers duped 6,000 people
Nursing home resident and pensioners among thousands of victims of massive fraud network operating from Georgia
Revealed: the scammers who conned savers out of $35m using fake celebrity ads
Georgia-based group used deepfake videos and false news featuring Martin Lewis, Zoe Ball and Ben Fogle used to promote fraudulent crypto schemes
What is investment fraud and what can victims of scams do to get help?
Britons were cheated out of £56m in the first six months of 2024 alone – and sum is probably higher as many victims do not report their losses
UK ban on zero-hours contracts ‘to include agency workers’
Government to expand coverage of employment rights bill, according to report
Mental health crisis ‘means youth is no longer one of happiest times of life’
UN-commissioned study in UK, US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand finds satisfaction rises with age
UK awarded its lowest ranking for workplace gender equality in a decade
‘Sluggish’ pace in tackling gender pay gap and worsening employment levels push UK back to 18th in PwC index of OECD countries
Rail fares rise by 4.6% in England and Wales
Campaigners say if government can find money to freeze fuel duty for motorists they can do similar for railways