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The Budget's even tougher and more destructive than anyone imagined, reveals ALEX BRUMMER. What I'm going to tell you about spending will REALLY infuriate you... and explains why you feel so poor

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Rachel Reeves's claim that she is Britain's 'Iron Chancellor' has been demolished by a torrent of public spending in the first half of this financial year.

Watch out Land Rover Defender! Toyota unveils new 'baby' Land Cruiser

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Despite its huge appeal to SUV-loving Britons, a Toyota exec has downplayed the proposition of the new Land Cruiser FJ arriving in UK showrooms...

I was fined by a private firm AND the council for parking, can I be hit twice for the same offence? DEAN DUNHAM replies

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This seems to be a common problem at UK airports, where both private parking firms and local authorities are enforcing different parts of the same patch of Tarmac.

Gold suffers biggest fall for TWELVE years as rally runs out of steam

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The price of bullion tumbled 5% to $4,120 an ounce on Tuesday having hit an all-time peak of $4,381 on Monday.

Drivers would see annual bills rise by £100 if Chancellor allows 5p-a-litre fuel duty cut to expire

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The Road Haulage Association says the end of the 5p cut would trigger a £7.3billion jump in household living costs between now and 2029.

Paying their fair share? UK relies on 500,000 taxpayers for a THIRD of all income tax and capital gains tax

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The Chancellor says taxing the wealthy more will be 'part of the story' in the Autumn Budget, but new figures indicate they already pay their fair share.

Rachel Reeves is coming for YOUR pensions, property and savings: How she could bring in a wealth tax by the back door

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Fears are mounting that Rachel Reeves will tax those who have diligently worked to build their wealth in her upcoming Budget.

Playtech tycoon Teddy Sagi to list prize draw firm Winvia Entertainment in the UK

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Winvia Entertainment is majority owned by Playtech founder and billionaire Teddy Sagi (pictured with supermodel Bar Refaeli).

How to make sure your job application beats AI and doesn't fall through the cracks

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With so much competition for roles, and recruiters desperate to find the right candidate, it is more important than ever to make sure that your application actually stands out.

Tax raid to push up hotel prices for holidaymakers

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More than 500 hotels could see their costs rise under reforms proposed by Rachel Reeves, warning the Chancellor that they will have no choice but to put up room prices as a result.

Full list of Pizza Hut closures across Britain

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Pizza Hut has revealed the full list of closures after it announced plans to axe 68 restaurants and more than 1,000 jobs.

Morrisons to shut 103 shops including cafes and pharmacies, check the full list to see if your local is shutting

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Supermarket giant Morrisons will close 103 stores, cafes, florists and pharmacies this year in the latest blow to the high street.

Shawbrook targets valuation of up to £2bn with London IPO

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Shawbrook is targeting a share price range of 350p to 390p when it debuts on the London Stock Exchange early next month, the challenger bank said on Tuesday.

New Volvo ES90 review: What to know

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Volvo's rejoined the saloon market with a premium EV offering - the ES90. Will this EV with over 400 miles of range and a luxurious interior steal SUV sales? Freda Lewis-Stempel reviews it.

Volvo ES90: Is this luxury electric saloon enough to convince people to step away from SUVs?

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Volvo's rejoined the saloon market with a premium EV offering - the ES90. Will this EV with over 400 miles of range and a luxurious interior steal SUV sales? Freda Lewis-Stempel reviews it.

Data: Spike in house price cuts and abandoned sales pre-Budget

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Compared to 2021 and 2022, when the property market was booming, the number of asking price cuts has more than doubled.

Data reveals huge spike in house price cuts and abandoned sales ahead of Budget

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Compared to 2021 and 2022, when the property market was booming, the number of asking price cuts has more than doubled.

How drivers could pay more after the Budget

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The Road Haulage Association says the end of the 5p cut would trigger a £7.3billion jump in household living costs between now and 2029.

Britain should copy Australia to reform 'costly' state pension triple lock, says the IFS

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The state pension triple lock should be ditched after the next election in favour of the uprating system used in Australia, according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies.

Money exchange kiosks at airports MUST be regulated, industry experts argue

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In the summer, we unearthed tricks being used at airports in order to mask the poor rates being offered at the airports.

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