New research reveals that more than one in five Australians are contemplating departing the country within the next year. The data came from the latest AustralianNOW study by Quantum Market Research. The study found that Australia was set to lose about 600,000 people. The report says that with an increasing proportion of Australians planning toContinue reading “Thousands Of Young Australians Are Considering Moving Overseas By The End Of The Year”
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Royal Mail’s Strike Could Be The Biggest Industrial Action Of The Summer
115,000 Royal Mail workers have voted to go on strike in what could be the largest industrial action this summer. It’s being called the summer of discontent by many, along with London bus walkouts scheduled later in August and the railways set to grind to a standstill once again in the next train strike. TheContinue reading “Royal Mail’s Strike Could Be The Biggest Industrial Action Of The Summer“
The Cost Of Living Crisis In Britain
Shoppers hoping to pick up their favourite brand of butter may be in for a shock after it emerged one supermarket goliath was now selling Lurpak for more than £7 a tub. The luxury butter brand, first produced in Denmark in 1901, has become a staple for millions of households across the country, but familiesContinue reading “The Cost Of Living Crisis In Britain”
As Costs Rise 7 Percent In March, Inflation Reaches Its Highest Level In 30 Years
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is facing more financial pressure after the rate of inflation skyrocketed to a 30 year high. The Office for National Statistics said that the rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation grew to 7 per cent in March from 6.2 per cent in February. The rise was higher than the 6.7 per centContinue reading “As Costs Rise 7 Percent In March, Inflation Reaches Its Highest Level In 30 Years”
It’s A Rip-Off For Drivers
Motorway forecourts are ripping off motorists by charging £10 more for a tank of petrol than the national average. The retailers were accused of cashing in on the February half term getaways as figures revealed they’re charging an average of 165.5p a litre for unleaded. This is 17p a litre more than the average ofContinue reading “It’s A Rip-Off For Drivers”
The Inflation Rate Has Risen To Its Highest Level In 30 Years, At 5.5 Per Cent
The squeeze on families amplified as inflation crept up to another near 30 year high, with more despair to come. The headline CPI rate nudged up to 5.5 per cent in January from 5.4 per cent the previous month, with clothing and footwear costs adding to the burden. Chancellor Rishi Sunak said he’d been listeningContinue reading “The Inflation Rate Has Risen To Its Highest Level In 30 Years, At 5.5 Per Cent”
Families Brace For Rising Costs Of Living
Families will encounter a cost of living double whammy with an energy cap increase adding hundreds of pounds to bills alongside a new hike in interest rates. Energy regulator Ofgem is bringing forward what’s expected to be a crippling rise in gas bills for millions of households from Monday to Thursday. The new level willContinue reading “Families Brace For Rising Costs Of Living”
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