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Sterling slides as George Osborne misses debt and economic growth forecasts

Chancellor George Osborne has missed his GDP and debt forecasts for this financial year, sending sterling down to a fresh monthly low against the dollar and the euro.Despite his be [...]

Business & Finance

Tax-free limit to rise to £20k despite new personal savings allowance

Savers will be able to save tax-free to the tune of £20,000 from April 2017, George Osborne announced in his Budget today.At present, savers can stash away £15,240 in Isas shiel [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne hikes personal allowance and cuts 40p tax threshold in today’s budget

UK taxpayers will be able to hold on to more of their hard-earned cash after the Chancellor increased income tax-free earnings in today's Budget.Delivering another jump in the pers [...]

Business & Finance

Budget 2016: George Osborne promises business tax reforms

Small businesses can rejoice today after the government permanently extended its business rate relief scheme, and cut the overall level of corporation tax to 17 per cent.In a spe [...]

Business & Finance

Budget 2016 sees young savers handed up to £1,000 a year bonus with new Lifetime ISA

Young workers will no longer have to choose between saving for a home or retirement, as the Chancellor revealed a new Lifetime Isa with a bonus of up to £1,000 a year in his Budge [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne’s 2016 Budget shocks Britain by including a sugar tax

George Osborne's 25p per litre sugar tax on super-sweet drinks was this evening branded a 'fat tax' with 'no evidence of success' in tackling childhood obesity.Economists and lead [...]

Business & Finance

BUDGET 2016 IN BRIEF: The key points of George Osborne’s speech at a glance

BUDGET 2016 IN BRIEF: The key points of George Osborne’s speech at a glance By Jonathon Hopkins for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 12:12 BST, 16 March 2016 | Updated: [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne to axe the Money Advice Service in the Budget 2016

Chancellor George Osborne has scrapped the costly Money Advice Service, less than six years after it was set-up in an attempt by the Government to provide people with 'financial ed [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne lifts thousands out of 40p tax, freezes petrol duty and cuts business rates

George Osborne today finally offered relief to the middle class after six years of pain as he announced the 40p income tax threshold would rise to £45,000 next year.The leap towar [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne will say Budget 2016 will see beer tax frozen after 3 year reduction

Beer tax frozen despite hopes of a cut: Chancellor to say £4bn hole in public finances has prevented him from reducing the tax again George Osborne will today say there will be no [...]

Business & Finance

DAN HYDE: Use the Budget to scrap all tax on our savings

Blimey, the tax office really has got itself into a terrible mess over George Osborne’s savings revolution.The changes don’t even kick in until next month, but already revenue [...]

Business & Finance

Interactive Budget map reveals the top-searched issues across Britain

The top-searched issues ahead of tomorrow's Budget are revealed by MailOnline today. An analysis of the most searched Budget topics over the past year have been broken down by e [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez cuts a racy figure as American Idol cuts down field to six

American Idol hopefuls Lee Jean and Avalon Young went crashing out of the competition as the field for the Top Six was set.Lee, Avalon and Sonika Vaid were forced to sing-off for t [...]

Business & Finance

David Cameron’s ‘Help to Save’ scheme was ‘Labour’s idea’, party claim

Prime Minister David Cameron said the new help to save policy in Wednesday's Budget was part of his 'all out assault on poverty'David Cameron today unveiled plans to hand up to 3.5 [...]

Business & Finance

Business calls for £1.6bn rates boost from the Budget

Businesses are urging the Chancellor to deliver a radical overhaul of business rates in this week’s Budget to save firms a massive £1.6 billion over the next five years.The Conf [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez puts on a busty display on American Idol set in racy pink mini dress

She's famed for her curvaceous figure.And Jennifer Lopez, 46, put on a very busty display and showed offer her toned limbs in a racy pink mini dress on the set of American Idol on [...]

ShowBiz & TV

American Idol’s Jennifer Lopez says La’Porsha Renae and Trent Harmon will be finalists

American Idol still has five weeks left on the airwaves, but Jennifer Lopez on Thursday already predicted the top two finalists.The 46-year-old singer said she experienced 'a visio [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez defends pregnant Kelly Clarkson’s performance on American Idol

She reduced everyone - herself included - to tears with an emotional performance on Friday night's American Idol.And her fellow judge Jennifer Lopez has insisted Kelly Clarkson had [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez wears a skintight red catsuit at American Idol Finalists party

She's known for her daring outfits.And Jennifer Lopez certainly didn't disappoint on Thursday, as she stunned on the red carpet for the American Idol Finalists party.The 46-year-ol [...]

Sports

COPA AMERICA CENTENARIO DRAW: Argentina to face champions Chile, Brazil to play Ecuador

Group StageJune 3: United States v Columbia (Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara)June 4: Costa Rica v Paraguay (Citrus Bowl, Orlando)June 4: Haiti v Peru (CenturyLink Field, Seattle)June 4 [...]

Business & Finance

George Osborne at risk of breaching his deficit target for 2016

Chancellor George Osborne can only borrow £7billion in February and March if he wants to stay within his borrowing target for the year Chancellor George Osborne is just £7billio [...]

Business & Finance

Budget 2016 blues for George Osborne as Deficit reduction target in trouble

Record tax receipts helped public finances to their largest January surplus in eight years, it was revealed today - but this might still not be enough to achieve the deficit reduct [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez gushes about Dalton Rapattoni on American Idol after Rebel Yell cover

Dalton Rapattoni had Jennifer Lopez dancing in her seat on Wednesday as the second half of the top 24 singers battled for a place in the next round of American Idol.J-Lo branded th [...]

ShowBiz & TV

American Idol’s Jennifer Lopez lectures contestant in group round

Jennifer Lopez put a diva American Idol contestant firmly in her place as she lectured on her on what it takes to have success in the music business.J-Lo picked up on tensions in a [...]

Travel

Run past Portugal’s São Jorge Castle on this new tour launched in Lisbon

Lisbon on the run: Dashing past São Jorge Castle and the Elevador de Santa Justa on an energetic new tour of Portugal's capitalA Lisbon hotel is now offering guests a guided jog o [...]

Travel

Why the Italian city of Verona is the perfect place for a family getaway

'This ice cream is amazing,’ says Stan, smiling from ear to ear, half his gelato smeared across his face in a broad sweep of strawberry and vanilla.I couldn’t care less about t [...]

ShowBiz & TV

American Idol’s Harry Connick Jr and Jennifer Lopez reminisce after final auditions

The lights finally went off on Thursday in the audition room at American Idol.After the final night of auditions for the current - and last - season of the the singing competition [...]

Travel

The Bedford Swan is the town’s ‘premier hotel’ or so the website says

An Inspector Calls: The Bedford Swan is the town's 'premier hotel' - or so the website declares. This is not great news for BedfordThe Bedford Swan sits in a prime position overloo [...]

ShowBiz & TV

Jennifer Lopez shares fears over nomadic life on American Idol

Jennifer Lopez is known for having a pretty substantial entourage and that made her the butt of some jokes on Thursday's episode of American Idol.The 46-year-old singer was astound [...]

Travel

Gems Of The Seine cruise is magnifique

My heart sinks when offered ‘unsurpassed service’. And nothing makes me more wary, and weary, than a glossy brochure pledging that ‘expectations will be exceeded every day’ [...]

Travel

The Nadler Victoria is leading the way for budget hotels

An Inspector Calls: Located on the doorstep of Buckingham Palace, The Nadler Victoria is leading the way for London budget hotelsThe 73-room Nadler Victoria is located inside a for [...]

ShowBiz & TV

American Idol 2016’s Jennifer Lopez cries when Tristan McIntosh reunites with mom

The judges on American Idol have gotten used to fighting back tears from watching heart-wrenching performances.But it was emotion of a different kind on Thursday night that brought [...]

Health

Recipe: Salmon with red pesto and sweet potato wedges

Recipe: Salmon with red pesto and sweet potato wedges By Daily Mail Published: 13:51 BST, 23 December 2015 | Updated: 12:13 BST, 24 December 2015 Recipe: Salmon wi [...]

Health

Recipe: Meatball and pepper pizza

Recipe: Meatball and pepper pizza By Daily Mail Published: 13:51 BST, 23 December 2015 | Updated: 12:13 BST, 24 December 2015 Recipe: Meatball and pepper pizza � [...]

Health

Recipe: Sweet and spicy prawn rice

Recipe: Sweet and spicy prawn rice By Daily Mail Published: 13:51 BST, 23 December 2015 | Updated: 12:12 BST, 24 December 2015 Recipe: Sweet and spicy prawn rice*- [...]

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This is Harriet | Daily Mail Online

Harriet - Before If a man dumps you because he says you look like a whale', you've had a lucky escape. If you're on first-name terms with the pizza delivery guy, a food rethink is [...]