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An elderly woman holding coins

‘Pension blunders still being made despite correction exercise’

London stocks dip

FTSE finishes lower amid fears over weak consumer demand

RMT rail strike announced

Thousands of rail workers to stage three days of strikes

Mobile charging point

EU agrees to make it mandatory for phones to have USB-C charge port

Cazoo car showroom

Cazoo axing 15% of workforce to cut costs in face of recession fears

An early representation of what HS2 trains could look like

Rail firms slam ‘hugely disappointing’ decision to axe £3bn HS2 Golborne Link

A petrol pump

Fuel prices ‘will hit £2 per litre this summer’

Steve Rowe

Steve Rowe walks away from M&S with £2.6m package

JD Sports

JD Sports, Elite Sports and Rangers Football Club fixed kit prices, says CMA

Pound coins and banknotes

New rules to prevent claims managers gaining if linked to past poor conduct

A woman looking stressed

Family finances ‘biggest mental health strain for one in four people’

An energy bill next to a domestic gas ring

Centrica ‘will not challenge windfall tax’

Passengers at Heathrow Airport

Travel agents inundated with calls over summer holiday fears

Money stock

Pound falls on Johnson’s leadership uncertainty

A waitress serves drinks

Surging inflation leads to sharp slowdown in UK service sector

Food laid out in crates at a food bank in north London

Cost of food ‘major future concern for three quarters of UK consumers’

A Ted Baker shop sign

Ted Baker shares slump after chosen bidder walks away

Tony Danker

Put energy efficiency ahead of gas bill bailouts, says CBI chief Danker