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Brussels needs money for ecology, and this means cuts on which Poland will lose the most - writes today's Polish daily 'Rzeczpospolit'a.more

Most tenants in their 20s are spending an average of 34 per cent of their pre-tax incomes on rent, new research has revealed.more

As people are using less cash, the Royal Mint has expanded its offering by turning to jewellery making.more

Whoever repays the loan earlier, the bank should reduce all costs of servicing it proportionally, in particular the commission, which was ruled by the EU Tribunal - reports Rzeczpospolita yesterday. more

From 2020, the minimum wage for work will be PLN 2,600 gross, and from January 1, 2021 we declared PLN 3,000 gross - Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said. Thus, the minimum hourly rate in 2020 will be PLN 17 gross.more

From 201 to 300 PLN per month it will spend 24 percent families on extracurricular activities of the child; residents of the metropolis spend the most, even PLN 1,500 - according to the report "Poles own portfolio - family at school". The most popular are sport activities, English and music.more

Every third parent in Poland takes a child to school by car, and 10% use school buses - according to the report "Poles own portfolio - family at school". Travel costs to school are a heavy burden on the household budget of 10% respondents.more

The controversial HS2 project could end up costing £78 billion and be delayed by seven years.more

The pound has made gains on currency markets after Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost his majority in the House of Commons.more

The top five leagues in Europe spent a combined record £5bn in the 2019 summer transfer window, an increase of £800m on the previous record set in 2018, according to Deloitte.more

Local governments are already raising prices for parking in cities or are just preparing for increases. But despite the fears, the new rates are unlikely to soar. At least for now - informs today's Rzeczpospolita.more

An information campaign urging the public to "get ready for Brexit" has been launched by the government.more

A "reverse vending machine" is being tested out at a branch of Sainsbury's in a trial that is the first of its kind thanks to its inclusion of glass. The machine, which accepts plastic bottles as well as glass ones, and cans, has been installed at a Sainsbury's in Newbury, Berkshire.more

One couple, Adam Staples and Lisa Grace, 42, made a once-in-a-lifetime discovery while out metal detecting together. They discovered 2,571 silver coins that date back 1,000 years. The treasure hoard is worth around £5 million.more

More than £1.5bn in old fivers and tenners has still not been cashed in more than a year after the last of them ceased to be legal tender.more

The NHS has been left £150 million out of pocket by visitors from overseas who have received medical treatment but failed to pay what they were invoiced. Two hospitals in London had been left with unpaid bills of £28m each.more

The European Commission said on Saturday that it will contribute 550 million euros in fighting against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.more

More than half of Poles buy mainly during promotions, two out of five are always looking for free parking spaces, and every third countryman does not pay tips - according to the survey "Financial habits of Poles".more

In July, CBOS examined how Poles define wealth and what they think of people considered wealthy. Although a significant proportion of respondents assess that wealth in Poland is relatively frequent, this does not mean that it is available to everyone.more

The Tokyo Olympic organizers are offering high-end hospitality packages to Japan residents with prices soaring to 6.35 million yen - about $60,000. more

Heads of companies are being paid almost 120 times more than the average worker despite their pay packages shrinking over the last year.more

German airline Lufthansa is launching a website that allows customers to buy climate-friendly plane fuel to compensate for the emissions caused by their flight.more

Low-income households in Britain are more vulnerable to recession than they were before the financial crisis, the Resolution Foundation has warned, amid the mounting risks of a Brexit downturn.more

Jastrzebie-Zdroj, Warsaw and Jaworzno - are the top cities with the highest average gross salary in Poland. Statistically the lowest earnings are in Grudziądz, Piotrków Trybunalski and Tarnobrzeg - the Central Statistical Office reported.more

NHS hospital chiefs were told EU citizens may have to prove their right to free health care or risk paying for treatment in the result of a no deal Brexit.more