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RBA to ‘increase interest rates three times’: A top forecaster issued a dire interest rate warning, predicting that the Reserve Bank will be forced to hike three ...
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RBA to ‘increase interest rates three times’
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The cost of buying a home has hit an all-time high: It is more expensive than ever to buy a home in the U.S., according to a new report from the real estate ...
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The cost of buying a home has hit an all-time high
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If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago: The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since mid-2014 ...
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If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ...
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Mortgage rates top 7 percent for first time in 2024: Mortgage rates topped 7 percent for the first time this year, according to data released Friday by Freddie ...
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Mortgage rates top 7 percent for first time in 2024
Quick Glance: Mortgage Rates Surge Above 7% in 2024, Posing Major Dilemma for Homebuyers
  • US mortgage rates have surged above 7%, increasing costs for homebuyers.

  • The rise in mortgage rates impacts monthly costs, limiting purchasing power.

  • Uncertainty surrounding rate trends poses a decision dilemma for potential homebuyers.

  • Experts anticipate a moderate easing of mortgage rates later in the year.
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US pending home sales jumped in March, beating expectations by a mile: Home sales based on contract signings jumped in March despite elevated mortgage rates that ...
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US pending home sales jumped in March, beating expectations by a mile
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Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now: Real estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher ...
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Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now
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Yen hits fresh 34-year lows against dollar ahead of BOJ meeting: The yen hit fresh 34-year low versus the dollar and a 16-year low against the euro on Thursday ...
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Yen hits fresh 34-year lows against dollar ahead of BOJ meeting
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Taxi driver won lottery six weeks ago – but hasn't seen a penny due to new rule: Ray Laird from Bootle, Merseyside, has been playing the National Lottery for 30 ...
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Taxi driver won lottery six weeks ago – but hasn't seen a penny due to new ...
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Inflation rises more than expected, with prices increasing by 3.6 per cent in last year
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Inflation rises more than expected, with prices increasing by 3 ...
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Today’s American Dream Is Renting, Not Buying. This Expert Agrees: Some people rent because they can't afford to buy a home. Others do it simply because ...
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Today’s American Dream Is Renting, Not Buying. This Expert Agrees
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U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year: Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent ...
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U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year
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Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.: The United States is millions of homes short of demand, and lacks enough affordable housing units ...
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Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.
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First-time buyers face toughest test for 70 years, lenders say: First-time buyers depend on two high incomes or parental support, the Building Societies ...
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First-time buyers face toughest test for 70 years, lenders say
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Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.: The United States is millions of homes short of demand, and lacks enough affordable housing units ...
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Housing experts say there just aren't enough homes in the U.S.
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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing: Rising insurance premiums, property taxes and maintenance costs show little sign of abating ...
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The Hidden Costs of Homeownership Are Skyrocketing
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The best time to sell your home in the US is now: If you are selling a home in the U.S., you may wonder when to put it on the market and get the best price.
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The best time to sell your home in the US is now
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U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis: For homeowners not looking to move anytime soon, the low rates they secured will benefit them for ...
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U.S. housing market paralyzed by lock-in effect | Analysis
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Mortgage rates reach new high for 2024: Our frozen housing market may not unthaw this spring due to lack of affordability.
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Mortgage rates reach new high for 2024
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South Poorton: Historical coins found under floor sell for £60,000: The cache of more than 1,000 gold and silver coins was found during renovation work at a ...
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South Poorton: Historical coins found under floor sell for £60,000
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The pandemic pumped up productivity. Then the bubble burst: Here’s how we’re tracking now, and why putting in more work isn’t the answer.
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The pandemic pumped up productivity. Then the bubble burst
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Dollar suffers PMI hangover, Aussie jumps on inflation surprise: The dollar nursed its wounds on Wednesday following big tumbles against the euro and sterling ...
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Dollar suffers PMI hangover, Aussie jumps on inflation surprise
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Mortgage rates hit highest level since November after hot inflation report: Mortgage rates jumped to their highest reading since November as the timeline for ...
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Mortgage rates hit highest level since November after hot inflation report
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Quick Glance: Homeowners Face Prolonged High Mortgage Rates Amid Market Challenges
  • Currently, mortgage rates can be above 4 percent. An anticipated rate decrease is now expected by the end of next year.

  • Observers noted a trend of homeowners transitioning to fixed mortgage rates due to a high interest rate environment.

  • Real estate agents highlighted challenges in finding tenants with an oversupply of apartments in the market.

  • Analysts suggested that homeowners may need to endure longer periods of high mortgage rates before seeing significant declines.
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Money latest: Four big lenders hike mortgage rates amid interest rate uncertainty
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Money latest: Four big lenders hike mortgage rates amid interest rate ...
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Renting vs buying: More renters say homeownership is out of reach, Redfin reports
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Renting vs buying: More renters say homeownership is out of reach ...
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The unemployment rate has risen slightly to 3.8 per cent: The unemployment rate increased slightly to 3.8 per cent in March, after employment fell by 7 ...
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The unemployment rate has risen slightly to 3.8 per cent
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Nightclub‘s ‘ridiculous’ sign slammed: A Melbourne CBD nightclub has been chastised over its “ridiculous” EFTPOS surcharge rate which more than doubles most ...
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Nightclub‘s ‘ridiculous’ sign slammed
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No mortgage? No worries: Melbourne property buyers pay cash instead: Some investors have been deterred by higher taxes, but others are snapping up properties in ...
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No mortgage? No worries: Melbourne property buyers pay cash instead
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Australia News Today: Wall Street, Superannuation Funds, RBNZ, RBA: Happy Monday, everyone, it’s Ainslie here in a thankfully sunny Sydney with what you need to ...
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Australia News Today: Wall Street, Superannuation Funds, RBNZ, RBA
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Home prices to jump 5% as housing market looks tighter than in 2023: economist: The housing market looks even tighter than it did in 2023 as the demand for homes ...
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Home prices to jump 5% as housing market looks tighter than in 2023: ...
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Woman ghosted after lending mate $5k: Welcome to Sisters In Law, news.com.au’s weekly column solving all of your legal problems. This week ...
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Woman ghosted after lending mate $5k
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Tagovailoa brothers are ‘dreammates’ in NFL Draft ad: Taulia Tagovailoa is hoping to join his older brother in the pros.
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Tagovailoa brothers are ‘dreammates’ in NFL Draft ad
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I got a loan modification and ended up with a 52-year mortgage. Is this normal? : ‘I found out last year, after talking to a few people who have also done a ...
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I got a loan modification and ended up with a 52-year mortgage ...
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Liz Truss has acknowledged she and her government lost the confidence of financial markets following the mini-budget of October 2022 – but has refused to ... Show more
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Should we use savings to pay down mortgage or invest in shares?: Once you get to the point where your mortgage isn’t weighing you down, you can explore other ...
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Should we use savings to pay down mortgage or invest in shares?
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Photos: South Carolina and Iowa media day ahead of 2024 NCAA women’s basketball championship game
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Photos: South Carolina and Iowa media day ahead of 2024 NCAA women’s ...
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Picking a Jury to Try Trump, and What’s Next for Iran and Israel: Plus, the mortgages keeping people stuck in their homes.
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Picking a Jury to Try Trump, and What’s Next for Iran and Israel
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Taxi driver still hasn't received lottery winnings after six weeks: Ray Laird, who has been driving taxis for 50 years, is frustrated as he waits for an £800 ...
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Taxi driver still hasn't received lottery winnings after six weeks
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A Huge Number of Homeowners Have Mortgage Rates Too Good to Give Up: On a scale not seen in decades, many Americans are stuck in homes they would rather leave.
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A Huge Number of Homeowners Have Mortgage Rates Too Good to Give Up
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To get a house for under $100K, consider a manufactured home: Formerly called mobile homes, this type of dwelling becomes a good bet for prospective buyers ...
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To get a house for under $100K, consider a manufactured home
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How to lower the monthly cost of your Swedish mortgage: The mortgage makes up the biggest chunk of a lot of home owners' monthly bills ...
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How to lower the monthly cost of your Swedish mortgage
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Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a slightly smaller than expected 12% fall in first quarter profit on ...
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Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit
Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
  • Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.

  • CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.

  • Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.

  • Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
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NatWest profit falls less than feared ahead of state escape: British bank NatWest's first-quarter profit fell by a less than expected 27%, it said on Friday ...
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NatWest profit falls less than feared ahead of state escape
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Australian consumer confidence dips amid high inflation and interest rates : Consumer confidence in Australia has taken a hit in April, indicating the growing ...
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Australian consumer confidence dips amid high inflation and interest rates ...
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About 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Over 50 Say They Expect to Never Retire, Study Finds: Everyday expenses and housing costs, including rent and mortgage payments ...
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About 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Over 50 Say They Expect to Never Retire ...
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Many Homeowners Couldn't Afford Their Current House at Today's Prices: In a new survey, 38% of homeowners say they could not afford to buy the houses they ...
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Many Homeowners Couldn't Afford Their Current House at Today's Prices
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Dave Ramsey explains how your mortgage is key to early retirement: Retiring early is a financial goal that requires planning and lifestyle changes.
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Dave Ramsey explains how your mortgage is key to early retirement
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The Cost of Buying a House Reaches a New Record High: The cost of buying a home hit a new record high thanks to rising house prices and mortgage rates ...
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The Cost of Buying a House Reaches a New Record High
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York among UK's most expensive places for first-time buyers: Find out why York has been revealed as one of the most expensive places for first-time buyers in the ...
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York among UK's most expensive places for first-time buyers
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Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Foreigner get into Rock Hall
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Quick Glance: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2024: New Class with Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, and More
  • The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled artists like Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest in the Performer category for the Class of 2024.

  • Among the honorees are Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick, and Norman Whitfield, receiving the Musical Excellence Award. The Musical Influence Award will be presented to Alexis Korner, John Mayall, and Big Mama Thornton. Suzanne de Passe will be honored with the Ahmet Ertegun Award.

  • The induction ceremony is set for October 19 at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio. It will be broadcasted live on Disney+. An edited version will air on ABC at a later time and will be available on Hulu the following day.

  • Artists like Cher and Ozzy Osbourne are being celebrated for their impact on music and culture. The induction ceremony provides bands like the Dave Matthews Band and A Tribe Called Quest with the opportunity to reunite and celebrate past achievements.
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9 Stocks That Thrive When Interest Rates Are Higher: The prospect of elevated interest rates for longer has dented the broader stock market—but history shows ...
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9 Stocks That Thrive When Interest Rates Are Higher
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Could Dutch-style mortgages work in the US?: Dutch-style mortgages recently arrived in the U.K., but it could be a while before they come to the U.S.
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Could Dutch-style mortgages work in the US?
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Blackstone, KKR Mortgage REITs (BXMT, KREF) Face Souring Office Loans: Blackstone Inc. and KKR & Co. mortgage real estate investment trusts are grappling ...
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Blackstone, KKR Mortgage REITs (BXMT, KREF) Face Souring Office Loans
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New US Home Sales Jump to Highest Level Since September: Sales of new homes in the US bounced back in March in a broad advance as prospective buyers toughed out ...
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New US Home Sales Jump to Highest Level Since September
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Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed: Barclays said income from its UK operations fell 7% year on year.
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Barclays profit falls as mortgage lending and investment bank squeezed
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Mortgage price war breaks out as another lender cuts its rates: A mortgage price war has broken out as a new Spanish banking giant is set to enter the market ...
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Mortgage price war breaks out as another lender cuts its rates
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My Husband’s Inheritance Could Change Our Family’s Life. But He Won’t Even Consider Using It.
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My Husband’s Inheritance Could Change Our Family’s Life. But He Won’t Even ...
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Livingtrust mortgage bank appoints new board chairman: A leading primary mortgage institution, Livingtrust Mortgage Bank Plc, has undergone a smooth board ...
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Livingtrust mortgage bank appoints new board chairman
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I'm 25, with my dream job and I still live at home. I can only get a mortgage because of one life line
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I'm 25, with my dream job and I still live at home. I can only get a ...
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Martin Lewis' MSE on how to check if you're one of 365,000 being underpaid: The Low Pay Commission estimates that in the region of 365,000 people were underpaid ...
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Martin Lewis' MSE on how to check if you're one of 365,000 being underpaid