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Office workers and commuters walking through Canary Wharf

Half of UK’s professionals to look for new job as result of mini-Budget – survey

Letting signs on display outside properties in South Kensington, London

Landlords urge Chancellor to adopt private rented sector cost of living plan

Royal Mint currency announcement

King Charles coin portrait unveiled by the Royal Mint

Energy bills

High energy prices will harm children’s development, charities warn

Model figures of elderly people on coins

Majority of people still not saving enough for retirement, MPs warn

Mini-budget

Truss and Kwarteng to meet with OBR amid market turmoil

Mini-budget

Under pressure Truss and Kwarteng defend tax cuts as ‘right plan’

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng arrives at Darlington station for a visit to see local business

Truss and Kwarteng defend tax cuts as ‘right plan’ to get economy moving

Kwasi Kwarteng

Cross-party MPs demand Kwasi Kwarteng brings forward next ‘fiscal event’

London Stock Exchange

FTSE 100 crashes to 14-month low as Government stands by growth plan

Cost of living crisis

Market sell off has ‘UK-specific component’, Bank’s chief economist says

An elderly man

Government is ‘absolutely committed’ to pensions triple lock – Kwarteng

Sir Keir Starmer with shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves

Labour more trusted than Conservatives on the economy – poll

Postal strike

Royal Mail workers to launch 48-hour strike in pay dispute

Liz Truss

Truss insists mini-budget is the ‘right plan’ despite market turmoil

Old paper banknotes

Consumers warned Friday is last day paper banknotes can be spent

The Port of Liverpool viewed from New Brighton (Peter Byrne/PA)

Dock workers to stage fresh strikes in pay dispute

Liz Truss could not guarantee people's pensions

Truss fails to guarantee Brits' pensions are safe after Bank of England steps in to stop risk of funds collapsing