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The Latest Breaking News from Bank of England

All the DWP and other money changes you need to know about in May

Energy bills, benefit payments and even supermarket delivery costs are all set to change

Liverpool Echo

The Bank of England was right, inflation has made us poorer. But whose fault is it?

Central banks are keen to blame the surge in inflation on anyone but central banks

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England boss at centre of row over 'poor' comments lives in flat owned by parents

Huw Pill, 54, who earns £190,000 a year, sparked outrage when he said workers should stop asking for pay rises during the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

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'Rich just get richer while poor have to accept being poorer'

Brian Reade on this week's slap in the face from the Bank of England's Huw Pill, hard to stomach when you consider the pay of FTSE 100 bosses surged 23% last year as ordinary folk flatlined

Daily Mirror

DWP advice on important changes to payments, tax credits and inflation in May

These are some of the dates to look out for in May

Belfast Live

All the money changes coming in May including DWP benefit payments and cost announcements

See if any of these changes, such as Ofgem's price cap announcement and benefit payment dates, will affect your personal finances

Chronicle Live

Huw Pill’s claim that we are all worse off is false. The rich have got richer

Letters: Public sector workers and food bank users don’t need the Bank’s chief economist to tell them who is worse off and who not, says Janet Dubé. Plus letters from David Redshaw, Mike Alcock, Austen Lynch and Andy Stelman

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All the DWP benefit payments, money changes and announcements that will affect your wallet in May

Many will receive their first Cost of Living payment in May as well as see an increase to their benefit payments

Manchester Evening News

Bank of England to announce May changes to interest rates

A change in interest rates will have a direct effect on mortgages and loans

Manchester Evening News

Is it time for Britons to accept they are poorer?

The Bank of England’s chief economist has come under fire for urging British people to accept they are poorer.

The Week

‘People can’t just get used to it’: Wolverhampton reacts to Bank of England comments

Local authority with highest fuel poverty rate in England is angry at economist’s comment Britons ‘need to accept’ being worse off

The Guardian - UK

'Keep Calm and Carry On' has turned into accept 'we're all worse off' for Brits—and they're furious

The nation known for its stiff upper lip is refusing to accept it's getting poorer, the chief economist at its central bank said.

Fortune

The Bank of England is wrong again: workers aren’t to blame for inflation

Why should we ‘accept we’re worse off’, when corporate greed and global shortages are really to blame, asks James Meadway of the Progressive Economy Forum

The Guardian - UK

Carol Vorderman's scathing 'gaslighting us all' response to top banker's claim we all have to accept we're poorer

The 62-year-old presenter, who is currently appearing on I'm A Celebrity... South Africa, criticised Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill

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The National (Scotland)

Expert rips apart Bank of England economist's 'accept being poorer' claim

THE claim by the Bank of England's top economist that people in the UK need to accept they are poorer is part of a “conspiracy is against working…

The Independent UK

Choice of mortgage deals tops 5,000 but some rates have climbed higher

The average standard variable rate is at its highest since February 2008, Moneyfacts said.

The National (Scotland)

Households 'need to accept' they're poorer, says Bank of England economist

HOUSEHOLDS and businesses across the UK “need to accept” they are poorer and stop looking for pay increases and pushing prices higher, a chief…

Daily Mirror

Brits must accept they're poorer and stop demanding pay rises says Bank of England chief

Chief economist Huw Pill said there was a game of 'pass the parcel' taking place over the economic pain - and said workers asking for higher pay and firms putting up prices were fuelling inflation

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The Independent UK

Households should ‘accept’ being poorer, Bank of England’s top economist says

Huw Pill said workers asking for higher pay and shopkeepers putting up prices is ‘self-defeating’ as it fuels inflation

The Guardian - UK

Britons ‘need to accept’ they’re poorer, says Bank of England economist

Chief economist Huw Pill says workers and firms should stop trying to pass on rising costs by hiking prices or demanding better wages

Evening Standard

Bank of England deputy governor: Pandemic support isn’t to blame for inflation

Broadbent pointed to supply chain disruption and the War in Ukraine as the factors that best explain the cost-of-living crisis

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation will fall rapidly, says ex-Bank of England economist

‘Pretty much nailed on’ that the rate will halve in next six months, according to Andy Haldane

Daily Mirror

Banks could be FORCED to up interest rates for savers under new rules

Banks have been slammed over the last year for their slow response in increasing their interest rates for savers alongside the Bank of England rises

The Guardian - UK

How can the UK tackle double-digit inflation?

The Bank of England has so far failed to return the annual rate to its 2% target – so what are the options?

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England predicted to raise interest rates one more time in May

Increase to 4.5% will be last rise in current cycle, former rate-setter Michael Saunders predicts

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