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Oil rigs in Cromarty Firth

Oil and gas industries reject call for windfall tax

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81% of children worry about family not having enough money, research finds

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak alongside his wife Akshata Murty (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Rishi Sunak and wife hit rich list with £730m fortune amid cost-of-living crisis

Chancellors’ wife

Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty make Sunday Times Rich List with £730m fortune

Bank of England

Bank of England’s chief economist signals support for further rate rises

TheWorks.co.uk financials

Hobby shop The Works warns of slowdown amid cost-of-living crisis

Sold and for sale signs

House prices could fall as cost of living bites, Nationwide says

A customer shopping for alcohol

Alcohol and tobacco sales boost retailers in April despite price hikes

South Western Railway

Consultancy Next Fifteen agrees deal for M&C after it rejected separate offer

SOCIAL India

Rich List 2022: Who are the wealthiest people in the UK?

A general view of an Iceland supermarket in Swadlincote, South Derbyshire.

Iceland to introduce 10% discount for shoppers aged over 60

GfKs Consumer Confidence Index

Consumer confidence at lowest point since records began

A piggy bank

People with disabilities ‘have pension savings worth third of average pot’

Hinkley Point construction

Hinkley Point C delayed by a year as cost goes up by £3 billion

Sainsbury's petrol station

Sainsbury’s commits to remove Russian diesel from petrol stations

Supermarket shoppers

Markets slump on poor showing for retailers after Wall Street fall

A woman's hand on a laptop

People to be able to make a lasting power of attorney completely online

Boris Johnson

No 10 denies blocking Treasury windfall tax to ease cost-of-living crisis