UK credit card borrowing rises at fastest annual rate in almost two years
In November, UK credit card borrowing experienced its fastest annual growth in nearly two years, largely driven by households increasing debt to manage rising Christmas expenses.
The ‘tickets’ that Ábalos passed to the PSOE: a Christmas meal for nine, a “menu” of 332 euros, and dinners in different places at the same time
An external audit of the PSOE's cash payments reveals some unusual expenses but rules out any irregular financing.
The internal report commissioned by the PSOE acknowledges 'striking' expenses in its accounting but rules out illegal financing
A forensic report commissioned by the PSOE dismisses the existence of illegal financing in the party while uncovering some 'striking' expenses charged by José Luis Ábalos' Organization Secretariat, such as an expensive Christmas meal and other excessive charges.
The audit of PSOE payments rules out irregular financing but questions expenses reimbursed to Ábalos
An external audit concluded that all PSOE party income is justified, while it raised questions about certain reimbursed expenses, including children's meals and a Christmas dinner for nine people involving former minister Ábalos.
Work absences soar by 60% at Christmas in six years
Temporary incapacity during the Christmas holidays has increased significantly over the last six years, with expenses related to work absences growing by 223% in the past decade.
The Cost of Christmas for Him. Minister Domański Revealed the Specific Amount
During a TVN24 program, Minister Andrzej Domański disclosed that he spent approximately 700 PLN on Christmas expenses in 2025.