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Why the Bank of England had to rescue pension funds from the ‘doom loop’
Don’t worry, we’ll make it simple.
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What did the Bank of England do to bonds today and why?
Bonds, gilts, and market turmoil explained.
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Why is the pound falling, interest rates rising and mortgages being pulled?
A beginner’s guide to our current financial situation.
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Labour keeps repeating misleading claim on energy windfall tax
Rachel Reeves said windfall profits have been left “untaxed”.
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Sturgeon claims ‘50 times more’ long A&E waits in England than Scotland
It’s not a like-for-like comparison.
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Labour’s Miliband not telling the whole story on energy windfall tax
He says Liz Truss “wants the British people to foot the entire bill for her energy package”.
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Did cutting corporation tax raise money?
Liz Truss was defending her plans to scrap a rise in corporation tax.
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Does working from home really add hundreds to monthly energy bills?
It’s a fine balancing act.
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Truss claims she introduced world’s toughest sanctions on Russia
Does the data back up her claim?
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Why are energy bills going up?
Experts say it’s a “perfect storm.”
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Starmer incorrectly claims economy hasn’t grown for 12 years
The economy has grown in every year except one since 2010.
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Sunak’s £330 tax cut claim
Not everyone will benefit by that amount.
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Can Truss pay for her promises without breaking ‘fiscal rules’?
She says her plans are “affordable”.
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Did Australian offshore asylum system reduce boat crossings?
Other policies might have been more effective.
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Does gun control work?
States with stricter gun laws have lower firearms deaths – but is one causing the other?
