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Deductions from benefit payments to recover debts should be paused to allow struggling households breathing space, MPs have said. more

Energy bills for the most vulnerable people in Britain are predicted to hit £500 in the month of January alone. more

Amazon is to raise the price of its Prime service for UK customers due to higher operating costs. more

Lloyds Banking Group has announced a further 66 branches will shut permanently later this year in another blow for the UK high street. more

As much as $ 1.02 billion will be the jackpot of the jackpot in the next Mega Millions lottery draw in the US, the Associated Press reported. This is the effect of several months of accumulation.more

The summer of discontent is about to take a very smelly turn with a series of strikes by bin workers.more

A lorry driver and his wife who won £3.6 million on the EuroMillions said their first purchase was a £17 back-scratcher.more

Almost half of consumers in Poland are afraid that they will not be able to settle their next payments. 36 percent expects their financial situation to improve in the coming years, while the global average of such responses was 46%. Deloitte announced on Thursday.more

The ASDA supermarket chain and the operator Vodafone have joined the group of companies that will offer help to the British struggling with the crisis related to the rising costs of living.more

We are raising the forecast of the final level of interest rate hikes by the NBP to 8%. - reported the research office of the Goldman Sachs bank.more

The UK's annual inflation rate stood at 9.4% in June, another month in which it is at its highest in more than 40 years, the National Statistics Office (ONS) reported. In May, inflation was 9.1 percent.more

A UK ticket-holder has scooped a record jackpot of £195m on the EuroMillions lottery, operator Camelot has said.more

Alphabet's Google was fined 21.1 billion roubles ($387 million) on Monday by a Moscow court for a repeated failure to remove content Russia deems illegal, such as "fake news" about the conflict in Ukraine, Russia's communications regulator said.more

Regular pay is falling at the fastest rate since 2001 when taking into account rising prices, official figures show. more

Most of the pensioners in August will receive the fourteenth pension - informs "Super Express". He adds that Stanisław Szwed, Deputy Minister of Family and Social Policy, does not rule out that the threshold will be changed and the entire amount will be given to seniors with up to 3.5 thousand zlotys PLN benefits.more

Prices of connections are at record levels. Customers are paying even several times more than at the beginning of the year, and this means a real harvest for the carriers, writes "Rzeczpospolita" today.more

Galloping inflation threatens the existence of poor people in Germany, says Ulrich Lilie, the head of the Evangelical social welfare association Diakonie Deutschland. "Many people will have to decide in winter whether to turn off the heating or eat less, some are in danger of losing their home" - he said in an interview for the weekly "Spiegel".more

One of the best players in baseball could be on the move in the next few weeks. Washington Nationals superstar Juan Soto reportedly declined a 15-year, $440 million offer from the team, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. That decision will lead to the Nationals listening to offers for the young star.more

Families have resorted to stealing essentials such as baby formula due to skyrocketing prices, MPs warned. more

Sadiq Khan has been urged to consider delaying the expansion of the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) across Greater London due to the cost of living crisis and lack of funds for a scrappage scheme. more

The next series of railroad strikes awaits Great Britain in the coming weeks, unions have announced, which are arguing with rail carriers about the amount of increases, employment conditions and job cuts.more

Direct payments to help with the soaring cost of living are starting to be paid by the government into eight million people's accounts. more

UK energy suppliers have been told to review the way they charge customers by direct debit amid complaints about soaring charges and credit balances. more

Poles working on the construction of the tunnel under the Belt Fehmarn Strait will be paid on the same terms as their Danish colleagues, according to an agreement reached by trade unions with the investment contractor FLC Consortium. The reason for the strike was lower wages for foreign staff.more

Child poverty rose across the north-east of England in the first year of the pandemic, despite it falling in many other areas, figures have shown. more