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The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned the government that the planned rise in national insurance will squeeze budgets and affect economic growth.

Creating an official digital currency in the UK could pose significant risks to the financial stability of banks, a House of Lords committee has warned.

Reports of scam HMRC phone calls have fallen by 97% over the last 12 months, according to the latest figures from the tax authority.

Fifteen community groups across Norfolk, north Suffolk and east Cambridgeshire are to share a combined windfall of £21,886, following the latest round of grants from Lovewell Blake’s Community Fund – taking the amount given out in grants since the Fund was founded fourteen years ago through to more than £320,000.

Following our article in December the Bank of England (BoE) has tightened the squeeze on household finances with its first back-to-back interest rate rise since 2004, as the central bank forecast inflation will increase to north of 7% in April.

Chartered accountants Lovewell Blake has announced two promotions at its Bury St Edmunds office, based in the town’s Hillside Business Park.

Diversification is of paramount importance in investment success, and one way to achieve it is by buying ‘Exchange Traded Funds’, or ETFs

With the announcement today that “Plan B” measures in England will end on the 27 January, it is worth looking at what grants are still available whilst restrictions are in place.