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Foxtons ties up with Avios to offer flight points for selling your HOUSE or being a landlord

Today

Homeowners and landlords will now be able to collect Avios points through their estate agent for the first time ever.

Britain's driving test backlog crisis won't be cleared until November 2027 as DVSA parachutes in new chief exec to clear logjam of learners

Today

The backlog situation has become so bad that a third of learners are paying third parties up to £500 to book a test because of the wait times, a watchdog has found.

FTSE 100 soars towards 10,000 again as investors ramp-up rate cut bets

Today

The FTSE 100 rose sharply as investors shrugged off losses suffered earlier in the week after fresh inflation data lifted expectations for interest rate cuts.

House price growth slowed in October on Budget rumours, official figures confirm

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House prices fell across large swathes of the country in October, according to official figures.

Counterfeit Christmas: The 12 dupes to dodge, by DAN HATFIELD - from knock-off toys to fake handbags

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Counterfeiting is no longer a fringe problem. It is a vast, highly organised criminal enterprise that costs the UK dearly.

Best inflation-fighting savings rates: Make your money work harder

Today

Savers' cash pots have been eroded over the last two years by high inflation, but now 1,512 savings accounts paying an inflation-beating rate.

My uncle has been in a care home for decades. Here's how we secured £1,000 a month off his huge fees

Today

In the 12 years that Andrew Penman has been looking after his uncle Richard's affairs, the total paid in care home fees comes to over £500,000.

Bank of England set to cut rates as inflation eases to 3.2%

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The Bank of England looks almost certain to cut interest rates on Thursday after a sharp slowdown in inflation in November.

Jaguar boss says the car maker is '100% committed to its electric future' - we take a ride in the £140k Grand Tourer that triggers its switch to EVs

Today

The Daily Mail has been among the first people to have a passenger ride in Jaguar's new electric four-door GT that arrives next year. Here's what it's really like...

Are YOU richer than your neighbours? Our calculator reveals how you stack up, if you're middle or lower class and exactly how your household compares with others in your area and the rest of Britain

Today

Are you better or worse off than your neighbours? But it's difficult to know where your income fits in the neighbourhood pecking order without asking intrusive questions.

Best fixed energy deals: Tariffs that beat the price cap

Today

Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?

Which really is better, Temu, Amazon or John Lewis? TOBY WALNE put the shops to the ultimate test of value, quality and service... and you may be shocked by the results

Today

As Christmas approaches, there's little that puts me more in the festive spirit than going down to my local high street to buy a few decorations and a tree.

Labour really isn't working: Unemployment levels are already dangerously high - and are set to get worse, warns RUTH SUNDERLAND

Today

Rachel Reeves, under pressure from the Left of her party, has pursued an agenda of punishing those earning moderately decent salaries.

Second steppers tap Bank of Mum and Dad for MORE property cash than first-time buyers, borrowing an average of £80k

Today

Families who already own a home are tapping up their parents for tens of thousands of pounds to help them climb to the next rung of the property ladder.

Mobile firm Three took £1,250 over 15 YEARS after contract ended - but won't refund me: SALLY SORTS IT

Today

I recently realised that mobile network Three has been taking payments from my bank account for almost 15 years after my contract with them ended.

What falling inflation means for you: CPI slows to 3.2% - what happens next?

Today

Inflation fell by more than expected to 3.2% in the year to November. What does this mean for your finances and where does it leave the Bank of England on rate hikes?

As Lidl opens its 1,000th UK store, boss RYAN MCDONNELL reveals expansion plans

Today

Lidl may feel like a long-established fixture, but it has grown at breakneck speed since opening its first UK store three decades ago.

Ineos handed a £120m lifeline to rescue UK's biggest chemical plant saving 500 jobs

Yesterday

Ineos, the business empire owned by Manchester United investor Jim Ratcliffe (pictured), had been considering closing down its ethylene plant at Grangemouth.

Morrisons left with £17m bill after losing VAT battle with HMRC over rotisserie chicken

Yesterday

The High Court has ruled that Morrisons' whole cooked cool-down chickens are subject to the standard 20% tax rate for hot food.

Can I stop neighbour removing my fence and trampling on the garden to build their extension? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies

Yesterday

My neighbour is building a kitchen extension and they want to temporarily remove part of my garden fence to give their builders more space to work.

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