VR headsets, yoga mats and sliders have been added to the inflation basket of goods as DVD rentals and minced turkey got knocked off.

Items added and removed from the basket of goods used to calculate inflation give an insight into current fashions.

The Office for National Statistics said its inflation basket of goods show how consumer spending has evolved over the years.

Pulled pork, virtual-reality headsets and yoga mats have been added to a list of items used by the UK’s official statisticians to measure how quickly prices are rising across the country. But it will ...

Eight years ago, the biggest online shopping platforms were eBay, Etsy, Redbubble and Catch.com.au – but it’s different now.

The VAT zero-rating of basic foodstuffs is aimed at alleviating the regressivity of the tax to ensure that poor people do not ...

The president’s plans for steeper import taxes remain fluid, but he promises they’ll take hold after temporary delays.

Budget tabled by Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana in Parliament on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, saw the 2% VAT increase initially proposed in February 2025 replaced by two consecutive 0,5% increases, ...

The items added to the list of zero-rated foods include edible offal of sheep, poultry, goats, swine, and bovine animals; ...

Of all the options, the bestselling COSORI 5Qt Air Fryer is one of the frontrunners — and it has more than 25,000 five-star ...

So much has changed in Liverpool through the decades, from how we shop, dress and socialise to the nightclubs and popular ...

Canada has responded to the U.S. imposition of tariffs on Canadian goods by introducing a first set of countermeasures designed to compel the U.S. to remove the tariffs as soon as possible. Canada's ...