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Windmills
Business

UK targets power firms with higher windfall tax to shield households from rising bills

Government links tax hike to fixed-price contracts in bid to shield households

Council Tax Reforms
UK

More time to pay, same financial strain: why council tax reforms fall short for many households

The overhaul offers breathing space, but deeper affordability concerns remain unresolved.

Starmer
Business

Starmer criticises Trump and Putin as UK energy bills track global tensions

Prime minister links household costs to geopolitical instability

Rachel Reeves
UK

Energy bill support to depend on income levels, says Reeves

Household energy bills are expected to rise in July, and Reeves said in March that any support would be targeted.

UK price rise
Business

Fuel and food costs rise sharply pushing half of UK households under pressure

Rising global prices deepen pressure on already strained budgets.

Winter energy relief
Business

Energy bills could hit £2,000 as Iran conflict pushes UK gas prices higher

Households face rising costs across energy, fuel and mortgages.

UK house
Business

UK housing costs hit record £226bn as mortgage payments squeeze households

Rising mortgage interest and higher borrowing costs continue to strain household budgets.