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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoNow is not the time for a Labour leadership election | Polly Toynbee
The dominant political force sweeping across Europe is the throw the bastards out party, whoever happens to be in power. Discontent and distrust spread as global democracy declines. Only 6.6% of the world's people live in a full democracy, according to the Economist's global index, down from 12.5% 10 years ago. Europe is still the most democratic place, but it's turbulent.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month agoMillions forced to make lifestyle changes to afford household essentials
Over half of British households altered spending to cover essentials, revealing growing cost-of-living vulnerability while independent journalism relies on donations for on-the-ground reporting.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months agoLabour's 'taxation changes' are forcing entrepreneurs to look abroad - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Britons are selling antiques, handbags and jewellery before emigrating to fund relocation amid the cost-of-living crisis and tax concerns.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoLabour just doesn't get it: workers feel poorer than ever. Is it any wonder Reform is rising? | Sharon Graham
Stagnant wages, austerity cuts, and rising prices have left British workers significantly worse off while corporations and energy firms post large profits.
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fromIrish Independent
3 months agoCaz Mooney: '?We sat down with our kids and said, look, we're going to do a low-spend year and hopefully buy our own home'
Implement disciplined budgeting and a targeted low-spend period to recover from debt, manage cost-of-living pressures, and save toward homeownership.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
5 months agoAmid a cost of living crisis for London's artists, a charity has secured dozens of affordable studio spaces
Bow Arts has announced the acquisition of two buildings in east London to convert into long-lasting affordable studio spaces for creatives, aiming to tackle the cost of living crisis.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months agoInteractive map show the London boroughs with highest council tax debts as 390,000 residents fall into arrears
Londoners owe 1.4 billion in unpaid council tax, an increase of 11% in just one year, emphasizing the severe impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 months agoChancellor makes a 'humiliating U-turn' and Starmer told to apologise 'for his terrible judgment' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Chancellor's reversal allows more pensioners to receive winter fuel payments during the cost of living crisis.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months agoWill businesses survive the Chancellor's April price inccrease? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
"Last year, many regions across the UK experienced a significant number of business closures, reflecting broader economic challenges."
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