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Martin Lewis tax code advice as HMRC owes average £689 to millions

Martin Lewis tax code advice as HMRC owes average £689 to millionsYou need to check as no-one else will do it for youCommentsMoneyNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle)07:51, 22 Apr 2026Updated 07:55, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesMartin Lewis has issued advice for April changesMillions of UK workers and pensioners could be paying more tax than they owe — and most have no idea it is happening, according to money saving expert Martin Lewis. Writing as part of his new tax year guidance for Apr...

Kazakh oil transit via Druzhba pipeline will resume as soon as possible — ministry

"As soon as it becomes technically feasible, transit of Kazakh oil will resume," Erlan Akkenzhenov said

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UK inflation accelerates after Iran war drives sharp rise in fuel prices

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8th Pay Commission meetings begin soon: What should you expect?

th Pay Commission meetings begin soon What should you expect

UK inflation rises after Iran war pushes up fuel prices

UK inflation rises after Iran war pushes up fuel pricesJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJemma CrewBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe UK inflation rate rose by 3.3% in the year to March, after the US-Israel war with Iran caused the largest jump in petrol and diesel prices in over three years.The increase in the pace of price rises – up from 3% in the year to February – was in line with economists' expectations.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rise was "largely d...

China’s Oil Majors Sell Barrels as Run Rates Drop to 2022 Low

Chinese oil majors are selling cargoes of West African and other crudes, according to traders familiar with the deals, a rare move that follows utilization cuts across government-owned refiners as the war in Iran upends global supply.

UK Inflation hits 3.3% due to Iran War - what it means for your money

UK Inflation hits 3.3% due to Iran War - what it means for your moneyThe Iran war fuelled rise in inflation risks being felt by families is many ways, from the cost of the weekly food shop to mortgage repaymentsCommentsMoneyGraham Hiscott Business and Consumer Editor07:20, 22 Apr 2026Updated 07:37, 22 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesFamilies face a price shock from higher food bills in the months ahead(Image: Getty)Millions of UK households face a new bout of cost of living misery, this time triggered by t...

UK metal manufacturer plunges into liquidation - in business since 1959

UK metal manufacturer plunges into liquidation - in business since 1959Wragg Bros has become one of the latest companies to slip into liquidation, a legal process whereby a business is shut down, after operating for almost seven decadesNewsTannur Anders UK & World News Reporter07:20, 22 Apr 2026Updated 07:21, 22 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesA man works at a steelmaker in Huai'an city in China (file image)(Image: HE JINGHUA / Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images)Liquidators have been...

The 11 UK petrol stations selling fuel cheaper than Shell, ESSO and BP - full list

The 11 UK petrol stations selling fuel cheaper than Shell, ESSO and BP - full listPetrol prices across the nation have hiked since the start of war with some stations selling fuel for 160p per litre - we compiled a list of some of the cheapest petrol stations to fill up your carNewsOlivia Beeson07:18, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesThe UK petrol stations that are cheapest to fill up your car (Image: PA Archive/PA Images)Conflict is the Middle East has caused petrol prices to sky rocket since the start...

UK inflation jumps to 3.3% as Trump's Iran war causes sharp rise in cost of living

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UK inflation rises to 3.3% as Middle East conflict pushes up fuel prices

UK inflation rises to 3.3% as Middle East conflict pushes up fuel pricesBy MARK DUELL, DEPUTY CHIEF REPORTER (DIGITAL) Published: 07:01, 22 April 2026 | Updated: 07:15, 22 April 2026 e-mail View comments

UK inflation rises to 3.3% amid soaring fuel prices driven by Iran war

Annual March rate adds to pressure on household finances and follows warnings of slowdown to UK economyUK inflation rose by 3.3% in March amid the surge in fuel prices for motorists triggered by the Iran war.Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the consumer prices index increased last month from 3% in February, adding to pressure on household finances already battered by a cost of living crisis. The rise matched City economists’s forecast of an increase to 3.3%. Continue re...

UK inflation soars as impact of Iran war kicks in affecting prices for Brits

UK inflation soars as impact of Iran war kicks in affecting prices for BritsInflation measures the rate at which the price of goods and services have risen over time - with the latest data being released todayCommentsMoneyLevi Winchester Money Editor07:01, 22 Apr 2026Updated 07:33, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesDrivers have been hit with higher petrol and diesel costs(Image: Getty Images)UK inflation rose last month after the Iran war pushed up petrol and diesel prices for millions of drivers.‌Consume...

Mediclinic City Hospital reinforces leadership in robotic-assisted surgery

Mediclinic City Hospital continues to strengthen its position in robotic-assisted surgery, combining advanced surgical expertise, ongoing innovation and a strong focus on patient education. As part of its commitment to increasing awareness of surgical innovation, the hospital hosted a display of robotic surgical system, giving patients the opportunity to engage with the technology and better understand how robotic-assisted surgery supports modern, minimally invasive care.With the highest number...

Getty Images Downgraded on Weaker Liquidity, Merger Uncertainty

Moody’s Ratings cut Getty Images Inc.’s credit rating deeper into junk territory, citing weakening liquidity, with lingering uncertainty over a potential merger with Shutterstock Inc. adding to the pressure.

Aluminium foil on door handles: Trending US hack but is it smart?

A viral 2026 home hack involves wrapping door handles in aluminium foil across the US homes, claiming to reduce static shocks and deter intruders. While foil's conductivity can disperse electrical charges, its security benefits are primarily psychological, offering minimal actual protection. Experts advise it is a supplementary trick, not a substitute for robust security measures.

Gold prices recover in Dubai as US announces ceasefire extension with Iran

[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.]Gold prices recovered in Dubai when markets opened on Wednesday, but they are still down by more than Dh9 per gram so far this week.The 24K gold price was trading at Dh573.0 per gram on Wednesday morning, up from Dh568.5 per gram at the close of markets on Tuesday. However, it is still down by Dh9.25 per gram so far this week.Stay up to date with the late...

Price prediction: Where are gold and silver rates headed today & in the near-term?

Gold price prediction today: Both gold and silver prices are expected to continue seeing volatility in the near term, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst - Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.

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