Economy

5 side hustles that might actually make you extra money

5 side hustles that might actually make you extra money

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth A recent study conducted by art supplier Jackson’s Art found that three in five UK adults (61%) either …

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Windfall tax on banks could raise £8bn a year, Rachel Reeves told

Windfall tax on banks could raise £8bn a year, Rachel Reeves told

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves should tax bank profits to recover taxpayer money spent on compensating losses from the Bank of England’s cash-printing drive, a think tank has said. Hiking a levy on the …

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Poorest households face biggest squeeze from rising UK inflation

Poorest households face biggest squeeze from rising UK inflation

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth The UK’s poorest households have faced the brunt of the recent rise in inflation, according to official figures. …

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Video: How Trump Could Gain Control of the Fed

Video: How Trump Could Gain Control of the Fed

new video loaded: How Trump Could Gain Control of the Fed By Ben Casselman, Melanie Bencosme, June Kim, Gabriel Blanco and Jon Hazell•August 28, 2025 President Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook has laid bare the erosion of the Federal Reserve’s independence, which could lead to economic consequences for Americans, The New York Times’s chief economics correspondent explains. Recent episodes …

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More homes for sale in UK slowing pace of price growth – Zoopla

More homes for sale in UK slowing pace of price growth – Zoopla

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth The pace that house prices are growing has slowed in recent months amid a greater choice of homes …

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Warning Labour’s benefit changes will create two-tier system lasting ‘decades’

Warning Labour’s benefit changes will create two-tier system lasting ‘decades’

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Labour’s planned welfare reforms could create a two-tier benefits system, the impacts of which will last for “decades”, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned. Major changes to universal credit …

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Energy price cap: How to get the cheapest deals for your bills

Energy price cap: How to get the cheapest deals for your bills

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Regulator Ofgem confirmed the energy price cap is being raised from October with around a two per cent …

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Why are energy bills rising again and what can I do about it?

Why are energy bills rising again and what can I do about it?

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Households across Britain are facing another energy bill increase from October 1 after the regulator raised its price …

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