Boris Johnson’s hero is Sir Winston Churchill. He loves him so much he even wrote an excellent book about him. Churchill, of course, made his legend by helping to win Britain the second World War. Now the current British Prime Minister is facing his own war and being tested like no other leader of this … Read more
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s employment support package will cost the taxpayer billions of pounds a month, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said tonight. IFS director Paul Johnson said the final cost to the Exchequer of paying up to 80% of the wages of workers whose jobs were under threat from the coronavirus outbreak was ‘unknowable’. … Read more
‘We pay for it all’: Married At First Sight star Mishel Karen says the drama at the show’s dinner parties comes at a cost for female cast members By Kylie Walters For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:26 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 08:26 GMT, 12 March 2020 Mishel Karen was left with more than … Read more
Morrisons to cut cost of 500 everyday items with reductions averaging 15% on fresh, frozen and household goods By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 11 March 2020 | Updated: 22:28 GMT, 11 March 2020 Morrisons is slashing the price of more than 500 products. The supermarket chain said it is cutting … Read more
Online market place sellers looking to cash in on the coronavirus outbreak in the UK are selling hand sanitiser products for more than 5000 per cent their recommended retail price. Own brand products from retailers such as Lidl and Asda are being listed for a huge mark up on eBay. It comes as the competition … Read more
Workers over 40 to be taxed 2.5% to fund cost of old-age care under plans being considered by Matt Hancock All workers over 40 would be taxed 2.5 per cent of annual salary under plan Money would go towards funding the cost of care based on system in Germany Move is aimed at ending the … Read more
There are three things that put people off ski holidays: fear of physical pain, fear of not being very good . . . and fear of seeing their bank balance melt like snow in the Sahara. The first two apply to those who have never tried skiing, but the third is universal and not irrational. … Read more
Savvy homeowner makes an ‘amazing’ oak dining table out of scaffolding planks after struggling to find one she liked (and it cost just £90) Samantha Turner, from Bradford, told how she couldn’t find table she wanted Thrifty homeowner revealed she decided to make own using scaffolding planks Added it cost her just £90 and creation … Read more
Forget airport stress – this is plain sailing: Why travelling by ferry can be less expensive and a lot more fun Fans say the ships can be less stressful, less expensive and a lot more fun Packing is easy as you can take as much kit as your car can carry Many ferries have cruise … Read more
Italian island promises to refund tourists the cost of their hotel if it RAINS during their stay Island of Elba, off the coast of Tuscany, has launched the ‘Elba No Rain’ campaign Tourists are refunded a night’s stay if it rains for two consecutive hours in a day The rain must fall between 10am and … Read more