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Unemployment rises as labour market weakens
Youth are hardest hit as hiring slows.Rate-cut hopes grow before decision
Cooling inflation boosts expectations of policy shift.UK economy dipped ahead of Budget
Unexpected contraction strengthens rate-cut expectations.UK mortgage lending surges in 2025
Strong quarterly growth signals revived housing demand.UK borrowing premium shows signs of easing
Thinktank says market confidence in fiscal policy is improving.Chancellor supports inquiry into Budget leaks
Treasury launch investigation after pre-Budget disclosures.HMRC prepares for digital by default
Paper tax letters to be phased out from 2026.UK consumers pause spending after Budget
Spending slows at fastest pace in 5 years.Pension salary sacrifice cap to tighten
New £2,000 limit will increase NIC costs for many.Student loan threshold freeze hits low earners
Earlier and higher repayments for graduates.
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Current news
Unemployment rises as labour market weakens
Youth are hardest hit as hiring slows.
Rate-cut hopes grow before decision
Cooling inflation boosts expectations of policy shift.
UK economy dipped ahead of Budget
Unexpected contraction strengthens rate-cut expectations.