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Daily Cuppa and Quiz: March 27, 2022
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When will you get your Council Tax Rebate?
The Council Tax Rebate is a one-off payment of £150 due to be made to eligible households to help them tackle the cost of living crisis
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How much National Insurance you'll pay after Chancellor's changes
Some workers will still pay more overall once both changes are taken into account
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Sunak ‘anxious’ about cost of living but defends ‘substantial’ help
Mr Sunak said he was “anxious” on behalf of the country and said he knew rising financial pressures were “the number one concern that people have right now”.
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Daily Cuppa and Quiz: March 26, 2022
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Average UK house price £24,000 higher than a year earlier
In the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, someone would have typically needed 36-and-a-half times the average salary to buy a home last year
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Spring sunshine to last all weekend followed by wintry showers
'Although the UK has had a good deal of fine and settled March weather in recent days, a change is on the way from the middle of next week'
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‘Angry’ customers waiting for fuel duty cut to take effect
'We are concerned that the benefit will be lost unless retailers pass it on and reflect a fair price at the pumps.'
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Daily Cuppa and Quiz: March 25, 2022
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Loophole allowing drivers to escape punishment for using mobile phone closes
New legislation means making phone calls and texting are not the only functions banned when behind the wheel.
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P&O admits breaking law over 800 sudden sackings
Peter Hebblethwaite, whose basic annual salary is £325,000, revealed that the average hourly pay of the new crew is only £5.50.
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Government did not adequately record decisions on Covid contracts – watchdog
The NAO found that 60% of the total value of the contracts (£463.5 million) was awarded directly without competition, under emergency procurement rules.