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‘We can’t justify a £52 lunch’: Middle-income families cut back on days out

A household with an average gross income of £55,000 has cut spending on leisure activities by £40 a week, offical figures suggest.

BTS agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short

The concert was attended by an estimated 104,000 fans, much lower than the expected 260,000.

BTS agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short

The concert was attended by an estimated 104,000 fans, much lower than the expected 260,000.

Oil falls and shares rebound after Trump says talks have been held to end war

Energy prices fall and stock markets rebound after the US president says "very good and productive" talks have been held.

Evan Davis: Heat pumps work for me – but they’re not yet a money saver

The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Heat pumps work for me – but they’re not yet a money saver

The government wants Britons to embrace heat pumps. But will they ever make financial sense for the average user?

Germany has a shortage of workers – so it’s turning to India for help

The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.

Germany has a shortage of workers – so it’s turning to India for help

The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.

Call to cancel threat of prison for council tax non-payment

Debt charity StepChange says there are clear differences between councils when chasing unpaid tax.

Call to cancel threat of prison for council tax non-payment

Debt charity StepChange says there are clear differences between councils when chasing unpaid tax.