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UK Childhood Health Issues Linked to Reduced Adult Work Ability
Research from the IPPR shows that children in Great Britain with serious mental health conditions are 68% more likely to have limited work ability in adulthood, while those with physical health problems face a 38% higher risk; the study analyzed data from approximately 6,000 participants in the 1970...
UK Childhood Health Issues Linked to Reduced Adult Work Ability
Research from the IPPR shows that children in Great Britain with serious mental health conditions are 68% more likely to have limited work ability in adulthood, while those with physical health problems face a 38% higher risk; the study analyzed data from approximately 6,000 participants in the 1970...
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32% Bias Score
UK Public Sector Productivity Decline Could Cost £5.1 Billion by 2030
A Centre for Economics and Business Research report reveals that continued declines in UK public sector productivity could necessitate an additional £5.1 billion in spending and 92,000 more public sector workers by 2030, worsening a trend that has seen productivity drop below pre-pandemic levels and...
UK Public Sector Productivity Decline Could Cost £5.1 Billion by 2030
A Centre for Economics and Business Research report reveals that continued declines in UK public sector productivity could necessitate an additional £5.1 billion in spending and 92,000 more public sector workers by 2030, worsening a trend that has seen productivity drop below pre-pandemic levels and...
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48% Bias Score
Declining Pension Trust Prompts Call for Switching Guarantee
A survey shows declining consumer trust in the pensions industry due to complex documents, frequent regulatory changes, and slow pension transfers; a campaign is pushing for a 10-day switching guarantee.
Declining Pension Trust Prompts Call for Switching Guarantee
A survey shows declining consumer trust in the pensions industry due to complex documents, frequent regulatory changes, and slow pension transfers; a campaign is pushing for a 10-day switching guarantee.
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56% Bias Score
UK "Booster Mortgages": Helping First-Time Buyers, But With Shared Liability
New "booster mortgages," such as NatWest's "Family Backed Mortgage," allow family members to boost a buyer's income for higher loan approvals; the buyer is solely responsible for repayments, but the booster shares liability.
UK "Booster Mortgages": Helping First-Time Buyers, But With Shared Liability
New "booster mortgages," such as NatWest's "Family Backed Mortgage," allow family members to boost a buyer's income for higher loan approvals; the buyer is solely responsible for repayments, but the booster shares liability.
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36% Bias Score
Hinduja Family's Reduced Fortune Highlights UK's Extreme Wealth Inequality
The Hinduja family's reduced £35.3 billion fortune highlights extreme UK wealth inequality, now at 18,000 times the average, prompting calls for an 'extreme wealth line' to curb excessive accumulation.
Hinduja Family's Reduced Fortune Highlights UK's Extreme Wealth Inequality
The Hinduja family's reduced £35.3 billion fortune highlights extreme UK wealth inequality, now at 18,000 times the average, prompting calls for an 'extreme wealth line' to curb excessive accumulation.
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44% Bias Score
UK Billionaire Count Plummets Amid Tax Changes and Economic Uncertainty
The 2024 Sunday Times Rich List shows a record decrease in the number of UK billionaires (down to 156 from 165 in 2024) and a 3% drop in their total wealth (£772.8 billion), mainly due to the Labour government's revised non-dom tax status and global economic instability; the Hinduja family retains t...
UK Billionaire Count Plummets Amid Tax Changes and Economic Uncertainty
The 2024 Sunday Times Rich List shows a record decrease in the number of UK billionaires (down to 156 from 165 in 2024) and a 3% drop in their total wealth (£772.8 billion), mainly due to the Labour government's revised non-dom tax status and global economic instability; the Hinduja family retains t...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat to UK Film Industry
Donald Trump's proposed 100% tariff on foreign films threatens the UK's £5.6 billion film and TV industry, which rivals luxury car exports to the US, raising concerns about economic impact and future collaborations.
Trump's Tariff Threat to UK Film Industry
Donald Trump's proposed 100% tariff on foreign films threatens the UK's £5.6 billion film and TV industry, which rivals luxury car exports to the US, raising concerns about economic impact and future collaborations.
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40% Bias Score
UK-EU Trade Deal: Limited Economic Boost, but Path to Further Gains
A new UK-EU trade deal aims to reduce post-Brexit trade barriers, particularly for food and agricultural products, with projected economic benefits of \£8.9bn by 2040; however, this is a small fraction of the estimated \£100bn annual cost of Brexit.
UK-EU Trade Deal: Limited Economic Boost, but Path to Further Gains
A new UK-EU trade deal aims to reduce post-Brexit trade barriers, particularly for food and agricultural products, with projected economic benefits of \£8.9bn by 2040; however, this is a small fraction of the estimated \£100bn annual cost of Brexit.
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32% Bias Score
UK Economy Surges in Q1 2025, But Challenges Remain
The UK's first-quarter 2025 GDP unexpectedly rose 0.7 percent, exceeding forecasts, primarily due to a strong service sector and manufacturing rebound, despite stagnant construction and looming challenges from U.S. tariffs and domestic policy changes.
UK Economy Surges in Q1 2025, But Challenges Remain
The UK's first-quarter 2025 GDP unexpectedly rose 0.7 percent, exceeding forecasts, primarily due to a strong service sector and manufacturing rebound, despite stagnant construction and looming challenges from U.S. tariffs and domestic policy changes.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Trade Policies Could Boost London Stock Market
JO Hambro fund managers predict that President Trump's trade policies, which have negatively impacted US markets, could unexpectedly boost the London stock market due to the undervaluation of UK-listed firms and the relative strength of the UK economy, attracting investors seeking safer assets.
Trump's Trade Policies Could Boost London Stock Market
JO Hambro fund managers predict that President Trump's trade policies, which have negatively impacted US markets, could unexpectedly boost the London stock market due to the undervaluation of UK-listed firms and the relative strength of the UK economy, attracting investors seeking safer assets.
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52% Bias Score
UK Female-Led Businesses Face 12x Funding Gap Compared to Male-Led Firms
A Swoop Funding report reveals that male-led UK businesses hold twelve times more debt (£9.5 billion vs. £769 million) than female-led businesses, reflecting broader systemic biases in access to funding and highlighting the need for targeted support and financial literacy programs for women entrepre...
UK Female-Led Businesses Face 12x Funding Gap Compared to Male-Led Firms
A Swoop Funding report reveals that male-led UK businesses hold twelve times more debt (£9.5 billion vs. £769 million) than female-led businesses, reflecting broader systemic biases in access to funding and highlighting the need for targeted support and financial literacy programs for women entrepre...
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28% Bias Score
Rising Costs Force Changes in British Music Festival Ticket Sales
Due to post-Brexit and post-pandemic cost increases, British music festivals are seeing a rise in ticket prices, forcing attendees to work extra jobs or use payment plans, leading to a 48% increase in installment plan usage in 2023/24 and a five-fold increase in early bird tickets.
Rising Costs Force Changes in British Music Festival Ticket Sales
Due to post-Brexit and post-pandemic cost increases, British music festivals are seeing a rise in ticket prices, forcing attendees to work extra jobs or use payment plans, leading to a 48% increase in installment plan usage in 2023/24 and a five-fold increase in early bird tickets.
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44% Bias Score
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