
Household borrowing shoots up as consumers throw off the shackles
Britons increased their borrowing in November by the highest amount since July 2020.
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Britons increased their borrowing in November by the highest amount since July 2020.

Output and jobs in the manufacturing sector continued to grow at the end of last year as supply chain disruptions began to ease.

Boris Johnson has batted away calls to cut taxes on energy bills despite the looming cost of living crunch because it would help “a lot of…

John Edwards begins his new role as UK Information Commissioner today on a five year term, having spent the past eight years as New Zealand Privacy Commissioner,…

The Unite union is demanding the government sets clear targets for the use of UK-produced steel in the HS2 rail project, after it emerged that the…

Inflation could exceed 7 per cent this year to reach levels last seen in the 1990s, according to an annual survey of economists.

The owner of Gieves & Hawkes has been put into liquidation after initial attempts to find a buyer for the 250-year-old Savile Row brand failed.

Twenty years ago David Bowie watched what the internet was doing to his industry and predicted that music would become a commodity like “running water or…

Drivers are being given an average of more than 22,000 tickets every day by private parking companies, according to analysis of government data.

Apple has become the world’s first $3 trillion company after an extraordinary rally in its shares during the pandemic.

Boris Johnson has warned hospitals in England to brace themselves for “considerable” pressure in the next few weeks but ruled out new curbs to tackle an…

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on four of 11 charges of fraud, concluding a high profile trial that captivated Silicon Valley and…

The year ahead could bring more stability to the UK housing market after a bumper year in 2021 when frenzied homebuyer activity pushed prices to record…

More than 400,000 small businesses could go under because customers are failing to pay their bills on time, a survey has warned.

David Beckham is in talks to sell about half of his management business to an American branding company, leaving the former footballer in line for a…