UK house prices dip for first time since March, says Halifax; Next warns of slowing sales growth in 2025 – business live
Halifax says house prices dipped by 0.2% in December while annual price growth slowed to 3.3%
The government has launched a new steel council whose members include Tata Steel and British Steel following thousands of job losses in the UK last year.
The Steel Council will help steer plans for the industry which will be backed by up to £2.5bn of investment, as the Labour government pledged “to rebuild the steel industry”. There is a separate £500m package for Tata Steel to part-fund new, greener steel production at Port Talbot.
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