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Headline inflation eased again in September, official figures are expected to show this week, while pay growth is slowing. Economists polled by Refinitiv expect the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to say annual inflation fell slightly to 6.5% in September from 6.7% in August. However, that is still well above the Bank of England’s 2% target. – Guardian

Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Unite to Urge The Gambias Government to Uphold Landmark Law Banning Female Genital Mutilation

Fraud investigators have opened an inquiry into the collapse of a funeral plan provider.

Around 46,000 customers had paid towards plans when the firm collapsed last year.

Safe Hands went into administration last year with thousands of people likely to lose money they set aside.

Fraud investigators have launched an inquiry into a funeral plan provider that collapsed and left the arrangements of 50,000 customers in doubt.

Vladimir Putin said that the cuts to oil supplies imposed by Saudi Arabia and Russia will “most likely” be extended as the Opec+ cartel tries to prop up prices.

Safe Hands Plans and its parent company SHP Capital Holdings firms were owned by 37-year-old Richard Wells who filed for bankruptcy earlier this month.

A former owner of Safe Hands Plans has filed for bankruptcy amid investigations into the collapse of the pre-paid funeral company and concerns from MPs.Administ

The financial regulator had concerns about Safe Hands Plans eight years before the pre-paid funerals company collapsed, leaving about 46,000 customers with a combined £60 million shortfall. In a letter last month responding to a formal complaint and compensation request, the Financial Conduct Author