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The average rental asking price in the UK has increased at the fastest rate on record, a major property company has found.more

Boozers are set to hike their prices by 50p a pint to cope with soaring inflation and supply chain issues. more

Royal Mail plans to cut around 700 management jobs as it tries to cut costs amid growing competition from rivals.more

Data from Europe and the United States indicate that the world is struggling with inflation not seen in decades. Gas, food and fuel prices are getting more expensive. In the United States, annualized inflation in December was 7 percent, the highest level since 1982. more

At the end of last year, the lowest pension paid was PLN 0.42 and the highest was PLN 17,293.21. Pensions of more than PLN 10,000 were collected by nearly 2,500 people, of which almost 90 percent were men, according to data made available by the family and social policy department.more

The owner of fashion chain Primark plans to cut around 400 jobs across its UK stores.more

A quarter of Poles expect to have less money left in their wallets after the tax changes, according to a survey conducted by the Randstad Research Institute in cooperation with the Pollster Research Institute.more

Energy supplier E.On has said it is "incredibly sorry" for sending socks to customers in a bid to encourage them to turn the heating down.more

A professional recruitment firm says it is placing graduate lawyers at top firms on starting salaries as high as £150,000 amid a shortage of workers.more

The World Bank's forecast for Poland's GDP growth in 2021 is 5.1%, up by 1.3 p.p. from the previous one. - According to today's announcement by the Finance Ministry.more

Tax changes that come into force in 2022 will affect the amount of benefits from the Social Insurance Institution. Over 90 percent retirees and disability pensioners will receive higher benefits on hand from January.more

It is impossible to know yet how high household energy bills might go after the next review of the price cap, one energy boss has told the BBC.more

A difficult year is ahead of us. If we are forced to tighten our belts, we will first of all cut spending on entertainment, durable goods and travels - writes Friday's "Rzeczpospolita".more

Millions of families are facing a "year of the squeeze" in 2022, a think tank has warned.more

British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak yesterday announced £1 billion to help businesses in the food, hospitality and entertainment sector in England that have been affected by the spread of the Omikron variant.more

Londoners could see their council tax bill increase by £20 a year under plans announced by Sadiq Khan.more

More shared banking hubs will open in UK towns and villages as banks continue to close a swathe of branches.more

The cost of living surged by 5.1% in the 12 months to November, up from 4.2% the month before, and its highest level since September 2011. more

Due to very high inflation and rapid growth of salaries, next year's index of pension and disability benefit valorisation will also be record high - writes today's "Super Express".more

A typical UK family will spend £1,700 more per year on household costs in 2022, according to a forecast for BBC Panorama. more

Building a bridge or tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland is technically possible, but would cost at least £209 billion, an amount that cannot be justified, a feasibility study published yesterday assessed.more

The online bank Atom Bank has introduced a four-day work week for its 430 staff without cutting their pay. more

Amazon will stop accepting Visa credit cards in the UK from 19 January, the online retail giant has told customers.more

Poles living in Great Britain are looking for confirmation that they will not have to settle accounts with the Polish tax office. The family could be a problem - the Polish daily "Rzeczpospolita" reports.more

The BBC licence fee is likely to be frozen for two years to help families hit hard by the cost of living crisis, according to reports. more