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Major UK Fashion Chain Enters Administration, Launches Nationwide Clearance Sale Monday, February 16, 2026 quiz fashion administration clearance retail uk sale insolvency stores discounts Quiz, a prominent UK fashion retailer operating 40 stores nationwide, has officially entered administration earlier this month. In response, joint administrators Interpath have announced a clearance sale across all stores to … Read More
Student Loan Interest Soars to £482 Per Second, Tripling Since 2021-22 Sunday, February 15, 2026 studentloans debt interest repayments graduates education finance nhs policy uk Student loan interest is escalating at an alarming rate, with graduates accruing £482 every second in the 2024-25 financial year, according to the latest figures from the Student Loan Company. This marks a significant … Read More