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EDF wind farm to pay £5.5m to vulnerable customers after overcharging grid
The business told Ofgem that it thought it had complied with the rules, but accepted the regulators' findings and will pay £5.5 million to help struggling households
1382
Ocado adds 'Buy British' aisle to website in show of support to farmers
It features over 800 items from UK farms, from sweetcorn and mushrooms to steak and kefir
1291
Siemens reveals plans to develop £100 million rail centre in Chippenham
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt visited the site on Monday and said the investment was 'big boost' for the manufacturing sector
730
Aviva to return to Lloyd's of London with £242 million Probitas merger
The deal will see Aviva take on the rights to Syndicate 1492, one of the underwriting units in the Lloyd's of London, giving the company a route back into the insurance market
777
Energy bills could spike for 900,000 Brits if they don't act before this date
Households affected will be those who have electricity meters that rely on the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) to set the rate of energy as this is set to be switched off next year
638
Cadbury Dairy Milk nearly got another name - until customer's child stepped in
It's hard to imagine a world where Cadbury Dairy Milk wasn't called... well, Dairy Milk. But the chocolate giant actually had two very different names in mind for the iconic chocolate bar
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China's ruling party faces tough choices about how to stimulate slowing economy
It is looking for ways to address economic problems and to fix its property market as its annual congress gets underway in Beijing
925
New driving laws for March 2024 including DVLA number plate ban and fuel duty
March is bringing a wave of changes to driving laws that could catch out motorists, which could see costs rise for drivers with petrol and diesel vehicles
877
Creme Egg fans baffled after finding out weird ingredient used for yellow centre
Despite eating around 400 million Creme Eggs a year - many Brits have no idea what's inside the beloved chocolates. But, a Cadbury spokesperson has set the record straight - explaining it uses an unusual kitchen staple for the 'yolk'
879
World Trade Organisation summit ends after failing to reach agreement on deals
The 164-member group had hoped to make progress on issues such as fishing, agriculture and the digital economy, but failed to reach a consensus
790
DWP to pay Universal Credit and other benefits early this month - see full list
Like every year, the two bank holidays over Easter affect benefit payment dates as the DWP does not pay benefits on bank holidays - if you are due a payment on one of these days you will likely be paid early
777
Do I need a BBC TV licence - rules explained before price rise to £169.50
If you're caught watching TV programmes that require a TV licence, then you could be fined up to £1,000 - but who exactly needs a TV licence and how can you get one cheaper?
867
Cadbury fans devastated as much-loved Easter chocolate axed and 'won't return'
Chocolate giant Cadbury has confirmed one of its cult-favourite Easter products has been discontinued, and there are no plans to bring it back to supermarkets any time soon
690
Hipgnosis sees shares slump after it slashes value of music catalogue by 26%
The troubled group was created by Merck Mercuriadis, known for managing Beyonce and Chic's Nile Rodgers
1157
Ryanair and Wizz Air see increase in passengers booking flights last month
Ryanair said it carried 11.1 million passengers last month, while Wizz Air saw a 15.8% rise in passenger numbers
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Full list of medical conditions drivers must tell DVLA about or risk £1,000 fine
The DVLA has an extensive list which highlights a wide range of conditions which may need to be reported and this includes things such as cancer, diabetes and neurological disorders
871
Brits fail to claim potential £284m in payouts for being injured in accidents
Research suggests that 41% of workers have suffered at least one of the three most common accidents that occur at work - but most have not claimed any compensation
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Vertu Motors says car prices have stablised after 10% falls towards end of year
The group saw used car prices decrease between October and December as values tumbled following steep gains in the previous few years
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Aldi introduces huge change outside stores and it could be rolled out nationwide
Aldi shoppers will be able to collect and return online orders from other retailers, before or after their shop, thanks to new InPost lockers which will be available outside 22 stores
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Bank of England chief economist says interest rate cut is 'some way off'
Huw Pill, chief economist at the central bank, also warned that the economy is currently weak and said policymakers should not feel a "false sense of security" if inflation falls below the 2% target rate in the coming months
766
Pension funds to be forced to disclose levels of investment in UK businesses
The Government said the reforms will help employers and savers to compare schemes and make informed choices
609
Millions warned their state pension won't rise by as much as they think in April
Additional state pension elements are rising in line with just September CPI inflation, which was 6.7% - we've rounded up all the key changes below and how much more you'll get
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Sainsbury's and Waitrose recall popular curry product as it 'may contain glass'
Both Waitrose and Sainsbury's urge customers who have bought the product not to eat it and to return it to their local supermarket store for a full refund - you will not need a receipt to get your refund
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Holidaymakers cash in as pound rises against 21 out of 25 foreign currencies
The value of the pound against the euro and US dollar has risen by 3.8% and 5.5% respectively
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ITV investors looking for green shoots in broadcaster's advertising revenues
The company struggled to attract advertisers, a key source of money for a broadcaster, last year
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