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Morrisons faces £17m bill over hot chicken row

The supermarket firm claimed its rotisserie chickens were exempt from the hot food tax.

Six-month wait for driving tests set to last until 2027

The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million learner driver tests since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Six-month wait for driving tests set to last until 2027

The National Audit Office said there was a backlog of 1.1 million learner driver tests since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Pay freeze for Father Christmas but elves fare better

Some seasonal workers have seen pay rises this year but Santas may have to tighten their belts.

Pay freeze for Father Christmas but elves fare better

Some seasonal workers have seen pay rises this year but Santas may have to tighten their belts.

Why this month’s inflation figure may be good news for you

The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials.

Why this month’s inflation figure may be good news for you

The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials.

Why this month’s inflation figure may be good news for you

The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials.

Inflation is at its Lowest for Eight Months

Lower prices for food and clothing meant inflation fell by more than expected

Lower clothing and food prices help inflation fall by more than expected

The 3.2% November figure is down on the 3.6% recorded in the year to October.