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Toothbrush packs to be given to 'most vulnerable'

The £20,000 scheme will provide people in North Northamptonshire with toothbrush...

Sweaty Betty offers £4k for slogan use and silence

Georgina Cox wants clothing firm Sweaty Betty to apologise and pay influencers i...

Gin maker fears further tax increase in Budget

A group of politicians wants to see a freeze on excise duty for spirits in the B...

What taxes apply to electric vehicles and how could the...

All new cars must be electric or hybrid from 2030, but the government could put ...

Barber to offer 'pay what you can' haircuts

Marcus Lewis-Roper says people can pay whatever they want on 22 December.

The curious case of why Poundland is struggling during ...

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some b...

Government borrowing for October higher than expected

Borrowing was more than £2bn higher than expected in October, latest official fi...

Households face unexpected rise in energy prices in new...

Regulator Ofgem says a change in the price cap in January means a 0.2% increase ...

Budget must focus on housing, says shelter resident

Two men who have experienced homelessness give their views ahead of the chancell...

Farmer calls for more government support in Budget

Ben Aveling wants planned inheritance tax changes to be scrapped and for interes...

Are the chips down for traditional fish supper?

One Hull fish and chip shop owner says he is now selling chilli and curry "just ...

Community food boxes 'selling out within minutes'

A waste food box scheme is cutting the cost of living for families, those behind...

US and Asia stocks slide as AI jitters persist

Strong sales at artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia did little to quell in...

Graduate jobs under threat from AI, PwC boss says

The accountancy giant says artificial intelligence will eventually lead to fewer...

Energy price cap fall expected as temperatures plunge

Regulator Ofgem will announce its next price cap, affecting the bills of million...

The 'toughest crop': Can tech help cardamom farmers?

Sensitive to the weather and soil cardamom is difficult to cultivate - can tech ...