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Comic Relief helps fund free school uniform charity (BBC Business 2026-03-21 07:27:01)
Julie Waller, who heads up the charity, says donations have helped more than 2,000 families.
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'Without food charity, we might not eat' (BBC Business 2026-03-21 06:58:47)
Tiegan Parry says The Bread and Butter Thing, in Boston, eases financial pressures on her family.
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Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP (BBC Business 2026-03-21 01:59:52)
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
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US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as gas prices soar (BBC Business 2026-03-20 23:52:54)
The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets.
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US lifts sanctions on some Iranian oil as energy prices soar (BBC Business 2026-03-20 23:52:54)
The treasury secretary says the move will quickly bring about 140m barrels of oil to global markets.
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Hargreaves Lansdown says IT issues which affected thousands are over (BBC Business 2026-03-20 17:44:22)
The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
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Trump-backed television merger moves forward (BBC Business 2026-03-20 15:19:29)
Critics fear the consolidation will add to strains facing local news and degrade coverage.
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Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges (BBC Business 2026-03-20 15:05:03)
People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says.
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UK borrowing costs hit highest level since 2008 financial crisis (BBC Business 2026-03-20 14:55:02)
The interest rate on government debt is climbing over fears about inflation, interest rates, and public spending, experts have said.
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Did you know you could transfer your ISA? (BBC Business 2026-03-20 12:54:01)
Martin Lewis explains how you can make the most of your ISA.
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IT failure leaves Hargreaves Lansdown clients unable to make transactions (BBC Business 2026-03-20 11:57:18)
The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
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Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July (BBC Business 2026-03-20 10:43:30)
Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.
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Warning UK borrowing rise makes energy bill help harder (BBC Business 2026-03-20 09:06:12)
Economists say UK government finances are in a worse position than before the government's last energy support package in 2022.
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NI households set for £30 electricity reduction in July (BBC Business 2026-03-20 07:39:44)
The scheme, which will cost £81m, follows on from an announcement made at the UK budget in November 2025.
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School uniform reuse scheme launches in London (BBC Business 2026-03-20 06:15:10)
The School Uniform Reuse Network aims to help schools and families reduce waste and save money.
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Social supermarket praise for Comic Relief support (BBC Business 2026-03-20 06:11:18)
Yvonne Smith says "things were desperate" when she signed up to the Plate of Plenty in Nuneaton.
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Trio charged over alleged plot to smuggle Nvidia chips from US to China (BBC Business 2026-03-20 04:26:14)
They allegedly used fake papers and dummy gear as part of a plan to sell billions in tech to China.
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Colombia's budding tech scene needs a cash boost (BBC Business 2026-03-20 00:09:01)
Colombia has become a tech hub for Latin America, but attracting investors is a challenge.
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The global winners and losers of the war in Iran (BBC Business 2026-03-20 00:08:53)
As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit.
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Russia, China and the US – the global winners and losers of the Iran war (BBC Business 2026-03-20 00:08:53)
As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit.