UK economy4 hrs agoTop UK chefs call for cutting VAT for pubs and restaurants to 10%Tom Kerridge, Yotam Ottolenghi, Ravneet Gill and Simon Rogan told BBC Newsnight VAT should be halved to ease mounting pressure on the hospitality industry.4 hrs ago23 hrs ago'I've applied for more than 400 roles' - how young people are facing the job shortageThe BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge.23 hrs ago2 days agoHow you can save money on your energy billExperts say action now can save money when the pinch comes this winter.2 days ago2 days agoEnergy bills to rise for millions as impact of Iran war hitsA household using a typical amount of energy will pay £221 a year more, under the regulator's new price cap.2 days ago3 days ago'I live in survival mode': The rise of the multi-job workforceMore people are taking second jobs as rising costs and insecure work reshape how we earn a living. 3 days ago6 days ago'Six eggs used to be £1' - why everyday essentials cost so much more nowSix supermarket brand eggs cost £1 in 2022. How much are they now, why have they gone up, and is anyone profiteering?6 days ago7 days agoBorrowing in April hit highest level since CovidBorrowing was higher than expected last month and retail sales fell as fuel prices surged.7 days ago7 days agoHow much money does the UK government borrow, and why does it matter?The UK government borrows to fund day-to-day spending as well as long-term infrastructure projects.7 days ago8 days agoCheaper theme park tickets and children's meals as VAT to be cut for some attractions this summerChancellor Rachel Reeves made a series of announcements aimed at relieving cost-of-living pressures.8 days ago...
