The Bank kept interest rates at 0.1% as the economy climbs out of the record recession caused by the Covid-19 lockdown. 

Rising coronavirus cases could hold back economy, Bank of England warns

The Eat Out to Help Out scheme and a VAT cut helped push UK inflation to its lowest level for nearly five years in August, according to official figures.

Eat Out To Help Out pulls inflation down to lowest level in five years

A ITV TONIGHT investigation has found a spike in lockdown fraud, by callous scammers, for the over 55s.'Scams: Ripping Off the Elderly?' is on ITV at 7:30pm.

Scams: Ripping Off the Elderly?

A claim was staked on the prize in April, but Camelot has not yet revealed if it passed the validation process.

Deadline passes to claim £57m EuroMillions jackpot

The Sunday Times said ministers are looking at raising capital gains tax and corporation tax in the November Budget.

Minister refuses to rule out £20 billion tax hike to deal with Covid costs

'Back In Business: The Road To Recovery?' is on ITV at 7:30pm.

Back In Business: The Road To Recovery?

Diners can get up to £10 off their bills as a part of the government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

More than 10.5 million diners claim half-price meals in first week

On the third episode of series four of Eat, Shop, Save, we have The Paiva family from Southport.

Eat Shop Save - The Paivas

On Thursday Lloyds reported a loss before tax of £602 million for the first six months of this year. 

Lloyds posts £602m loss amid economic outlook warning

In the months ahead, Barclays now expects that up to £3.7 billion of the loans it has made won’t be repaid - around £2.4 billion due to the economic impact of coronavirus.

Barclays expects £3.7 billion of its loans not to be paid back

First up on the first episode of the fourth series of Eat, Shop, Save are the Formstones from Pontefract.

Eat Shop Save - The Formstones

Almost two-thirds of one million people have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, new figures reveal.

649,000 lose their jobs amid coronavirus pandemic 

VAT cuts worth £4.1 billion have come in to force, allowing companies in the food, drink and hospitality sectors to slash prices for customers - but not all of them say they will.

£4bn VAT cuts come in but not all firms will pass them on

The ONS said the economy eked out growth in manufacturing and housebuilding but the rise is smaller than many economists expected.

UK economy grew by 1.8% in May but still quarter below pre-lockdown levels

If the borrowing explosion is a crisis, it is not a peculiarly British crisis, but it is a crisis of the whole west.

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