Civil servants set to strike on Budget day The PCS union plans a second walkout as the row with the government over pay escalates. Source
Cost of living: Big banks’ bosses defend savings rates and branch closures The bosses of Lloyds, NatWest, HSBC and Barclays said deals had improved as savers shopped around. Source
Warning hundreds of England bus services face cuts Up to 15% of services could be scrapped in the coming weeks if government funding is not renewed, an industry body says Source