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Nationwide strikes deal to buy Virgin Money

The building society claims it will not make any changes to Virgin's workforce "in the near term".

Post Office ‘not fit’ to handle victim compensation

MPs recommend the Post Office is removed from running any redress schemes for former sub-postmasters.

How are the child benefit rules changing?

Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 will be able to claim the benefit.

How are the child benefit rules changing?

Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 will be able to claim the benefit.

‘I earn £70,000 and can now get child benefit payments’

The BBC spoke to people with a range of earnings and household set-ups about how the Budget affects them.

Post Office ‘not fit’ to handle victim compensation

MPs recommend the Post Office is removed from running any redress schemes for former sub-postmasters.

Labour and Tories accused of silence over cuts

Tough decisions will need to be made following the next election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said.

Nationwide strikes deal to buy Virgin Money

The building society claims it will not make any changes to Virgin's workforce "in the near term".

Hunt hails National Insurance cut but Reeves says people still worse off

The chancellor says the Budget will help the average worker - but Labour says he gives with one hand, and takes "even more" with the other.

Online gambling firm Bet365 probed in Australia

The industry has come under increased scrutiny after online betting surged in during the pandemic.