UK Economy: day of price rises and new financial policies explained

The Easter weekend closes with a bang as many households see their council tax and bills go up on what’s been dubbed ‘price hike day’.
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This week will also see many of the policies announced in the chancellor’s budget and other flagship measures come into force – starting today, with a rise in the national living wage and free childcare.

One of the last rolls of the dice for the government ahead of a widely expected autumn election, and all amid terrible poll ratings over the weekend.
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