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ben kosma
Private renters saw highest annual increase on UK record in February
Amid the cost of living crisis, rampant inflation and increasing interest, private landlords are raising rent prices at record rates.
Budget 2023: Regional winners and losers
Jeremy Hunt’s 2023 budget promises to help to tackle the cost-of-living crisis and spur growth, but will the benefits be shared evenly?
Could most drivers benefit from owning an electric car?
A new study reveals that most drivers log a mileage of less than 100 miles per week, meaning two weeks or more between EV charges.
How likely is a four-day working week for the UK?
The four-day week is making headlines again after a new study showed overwhelmingly positive results, but how likely is it to happen?
Where in the UK are electric vehicles most popular?
The UK had record electric vehicle sales in 2022, but where is the demand coming from? And will it continue into 2023?
How private renting has grown in England and Wales over the past decade
New data from the 2021 Census reveals over 20% of the population privately rent their homes.
London’s population has changed more than you think in the past decade
The capital is changing fastest around the edges.
How does UK inflation really compare with the rest of the world?
With prime ministers and chancellors rotating in and out of 10 Downing Street in 2022 the UK economy has been left reeling and inflation is hitting everyone. But are the politicians correct when pointing out this is a global issue?
London dethroned as the ‘best city in the UK’
A new poll of the best cities in the UK has placed the home of the historic Cambridge University above the capital.
UK mini-budget: Regional winners and losers
The chancellor’s controversial ‘fiscal event’ has attracted ire across the political spectrum, but the benefits of the mini-budget aren’t as evenly spread.