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Reaction as British Gas pledge to donate 10% of profits to hard-up customers
Let's nationalise British Gas and donate 100 per cent of its profits to struggling customers, campaign group Momentum suggested.
Watch: James O’Brien dealt with the fury about Argos using gender-neutral language
Argos has come under attack from social media warriors for changing 'two-man delivery' to 'two-person delivery'.
Watch: Would North sea gas and oil revenues have solved cost of living crisis?
Lord Heseltine said that Margaret Thatcher squandered billions from North Sea oil on a short-term consumer boom when she should have invested it.
CEO pay at FTSE 100 companies jumps 39%
The jump in executive pay means that the average UK CEO now collects 109 times that paid to the average British worker.
UK inflation predicted to hit 19% by January
Shifts in energy prices will lead to inflation "entering the stratosphere", Citi bank say.
Pound slumps as figures show Truss’s proposed plans blow a £170bn hole in the UK’s finances
She's not even prime minister yet and the economy is tanking.
Brexit was about slashing public services, Rees-Mogg admits
The minister also claimed his efficiency drive has saved the taxpayer £4 billion this year
Britain is suffering the worst inflation crisis in the G7
It comes well ahead of the next-highest inflation rates seen amongst the G7 countries
Privatisation of England’s water was an ‘organised rip-off’
A Treasury official working on the water privatisation project said the scheme failed to secure value for both taxpayers and water consumers.