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Third of bank transfer fraud victims ‘now avoid new ways of managing money’

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Government borrowing hits higher-than-forecast £17.4bn in October

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Royal Mail owner says it cannot rule out job cuts after £120m Budget hit

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JD Sports warns over profit hit after October trading woes

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Most neurodivergent homeowners find home-buying process ‘too complex’

Parcels move on conveyor belts at Amazon’s fulfillment centre in Swindon, Wiltshire

‘Nearly 15 million online shoppers faced parcel delivery problem in last month’

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Crest Nicholson to build fewer low-margin homes after profit hit

Energy costs

Why has inflation increased and what does it mean for households?

Grangemouth refinery

Financial statements from Grangemouth owner give ‘distorted picture’, says union

A branch of Ann Summers on Oxford Street, central London.

Ann Summers cuts jobs as owners pump in £5 million to loss-making chain

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Almost 400 jobs at risk as Morrisons plans to close Rathbones bakery arm

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Ford to axe 800 UK jobs as part of European cuts

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Labour Budget adds to uncertainty over inflation, says Bank policymaker

An energy bill is displayed on a smartphone screen next to bank notes and coins

Energy suppliers to spend £500 million on winter bills support

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Government removes red tape and provides funding to boost heat pumps

The Guardian and The Observer office at Kings Place, London 4

Journalists to strike over planned sale of Observer newspaper