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Rising food bills are a challenge for all of us at the moment. i have been carrying out a very unscientific experiment, buying the same ten basic items every month or so from aldi to see what food inflation looks like. the shop has cost me 18.29, an increase from 14.57 this time last year, i have done this shop nine times over the last year or so and pricing is have gone up and down in that period, but today, each of these ten items is more expansive than this time last year. the standout the cr...

Over the last year or so and prices of individual items have gone up and down within that period but today, each of these ten items is more expensive than they were this time last year. the standout increase is these crinkle cut frozen chips, which are up 79%, from £1.09 to £1.95. sugar was up 62%, from 65p to £1.05. but cornflakes increased a little less, just 13%, from £1.99 to £2.25. so my whole trolley has gone up by 25.5% in a year. that is higher than the overall inflation rate and hi...

The tax businesses pay on their profits. and the rules which cap bankers bonuses to twice their annual salary hav also been scrapped. the markets have not reacted well to the news, with the pound falling to a 37—year low against the dollar, dropping below $1.09. the opposition labour party has called the government "desperate gamblers in a casino, chasing a losing run." the bbc�*s political editor, chris mason, reports. reporter: can you afford these tax cuts, chancellor? _ technically, this...

Announced the biggest tax cuts for half a century. this is the first unveiling of economic plans under the new uk government led by liz truss. among the measures, the higher rate of income tax of 45% is to be abolished. a planned rise in corporation tax from i9% to 25% has been cancelled — thats the tax businesses pay on their profits. and the rules which cap bankers�* bonuses to twice their annual salary have been scrapped. but the markets have not reacted well and the pound fell to a 37—...

Goldman sachs, forecasting today a recession is not only inevitable. they said the question isjust inevitable. they said the question is just the timing, magnitude or the length of such a global recession.— a global recession. david, thank yom _ here in the uk, the government has taken steps to boost the economy, with plans for the biggest tax cuts for half a century. among a package of measures announced on friday, the higher rate of income tax of 45% is to be abolished. a planned rise in cor...

To a 37—year low against the dollar — dropping below $1.09. the opposition labour party has called the government "desperate gamblers in a casino chasing a losing run". the bbc�*s political editor chris mason reports. —— rob watson gave his analysis. essentially, this is a package of massive tax cuts thats going to amount about $50 billion of tax cuts in about five years�* time. theres also a programme of deregulation and the sort of big—picture idea is that if you cut taxes on cor...

6:15am. lets have a look at the papers and the front patches. kwasi kwartengs massive wave of tax cuts dominates the front pages. the i reports that sterling fell below $1.09 for the first time since 1985 after the move, and describes the markets reactions as a punishing early verdict on the chancellors plans. "a budget for the rich" is the guardians damning headline, describing the chancellors package as the "biggest giveaway "since anthony barbers ill—fated 1972 budget". some labour mps have...

Well, as the war in ukraine has caused a rise in energy prices and impacted the cost of living in many parts of the world, here in the uk, the finance minister kwasi kwarteng has announced the biggest tax cuts for half a century. this is the first unveiling of economic plans under the new uk government led by liz truss. among the measures, the higher rate of income tax of 45% is to be abolished. a planned rise in corporation tax from i9% to 25% has been cancelled — thats the tax businesses pay...