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A terrace of houses

Housing market has strongest start to the year since 2005

Virgin Money branch

Virgin Money optimistic on UK economy but reveals hit to mortgage lending

A Joules store

Joules sales up but profits dented by Covid costs and supply chain issues

An Aldi store

Supermarket prices set to add £180 a year to average shopping baskets

A digital stamp

New digital era for stamps unveiled

A piggy bank

Pension savers ‘could lose thousands of pounds by not moving older pots’

The Adelphi hotel in Liverpool

Britannia and Mercure ranked UK’s worst hotel chains

A Tesco sign (Nick Ansell/PA)

Where are the Jack’s discount stores which will be shut amid Tesco cuts?

Pre-Budget leaks

Government should avoid NI rise during cost of living crisis, experts warn

Tesco figures

Hundreds of jobs to go as Tesco axes counters and Jack’s discount shops

London Stock Exchange

London markets end aimless trading day as European rivals rise

Tesco has announced it will axe hundreds of jobs by closing its meat counters in over 300 stores.

1,400 jobs at risk as Tesco axes overnight roles in stores

A woman using a mobile phone

Pension savers ‘face four-year wait’ to see all pots together online

Dubai stock

UAE to bring in federal corporate tax on business earnings for first time

The UK Government has released its Benefits Of Brexit paper to mark the second anniversary of leaving the European Union

PM says Brexit paper shows ambition to ‘plant British flag on world stage again’

An ocado truck

Ocado accuses Autostore of misleading investors over German court proceedings

Co-op

Co-op workers win legal argument in equal pay battle

Guinness London

Guinness to open £73m microbrewery venue in London