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Drop in work visas and students halved net migration, ONS figures show

Net migration fell by almost 50% in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the Office for National Statistics…

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Politics

Rachel Reeves squeezes benefits as 2025 growth forecast halved in Spring Statement

Brian Wheeler Political reporter Reuters Rachel Reeves has squeezed the welfare budget further and boosted defence spending in a Spring…

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Politics

Growth forecast halved for 2025 but later years upgraded

The UK economy is now predicted to grow at a much slower pace this year than previously expected, according to…

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Real Estate

Lending to small housebuilders has halved since 2017

Bank lending to SME property developers has fallen by 49% from £9.7bn in January 2017 to just £4.9bn November 2024,…

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