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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Most low-paid workers have taken out payday loan to cover essentials

Three in five low-paid workers skip meals, cannot heat their homes, fall behind on bills, or take payday loans, showing devastating impact of low pay.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Supermarket groceries could cost twice as much with delivery apps, Which? warns

Grocery delivery apps often add large mark-ups to supermarket items, with some customers paying 20–45% more and occasional prices more than double.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Alleged Covid fraudsters warned to pay up or face the hit squad'

Suspected pandemic fraudsters must repay taxpayer money by December or face fines up to 100% after the voluntary repayment scheme closes.
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