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Friday, June 19, 2026 8:01 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

HMRC income tax bill soars 50% as frozen thresholds batter Brits -- Brits are paying £8bn more in income tax collectively than they were five years ago.

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DWP confirms 2026 Carer's Allowance 'major change' -- The change will allow thousands more people to claim the benefit in 2026.

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HMRC halts £108.20 monthly payments from September if no action taken

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Rachel Reeves in new UK economy nightmare as bombshell figures make grim reading - The rise was higher than experts predicted, as the UK continues to feel the impact of the war in...

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Nationwide backs move to fast-track home buying and cut costs

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HMRC cuts tax-free Personal Allowance for people with letter K on payslip

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Brits face 'double tax' and 6-month deadline under new pension rules -- Beneficiaries will have to decide whether to instruct pension providers to pay a proportional...

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Free BBC TV licence eligibility as Netflix and Amazon users given update

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Update on £14,000 personal tax threshold change call after key MP debate -- Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under renewed pressure over £12,570 limit 'penalising the poorest'

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UK first-time buyers warned over 'hidden' mortgage problem - Mortgage broker William Coe has warned that first-time buyers face a 'less visible problem'...

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DWP stopping £414 monthly payments from June 30

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Brits demand major funerals rule change as 14,000 sign new petition -- Thousands have signed a petition backing a legislative body to investigate what more can be done.

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O2 customers offered freebie from Greggs on Friday – 3 hour slot

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HMRC contacting workers over new 'legal requirement' now in force -- HMRC has been contacting people this week to remind them of the new rules, which will affect...

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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% but warns inflation set to rise higher

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Tax-free personal allowance rises to £15,820 if you have 1 condition - Check to see if you're eligible.

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The state pension error that could mean you're owed £8,377 - and how to claim it

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British Gas urges households to use '11am rule' to cut energy bills 'immediately' -- Ongoing conflict in the Middle East have caused a spike in wholesale energy costs.

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Important new UK savings scheme introduced for 400,000 people

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BBC expert says posties have given reason why letters to 74 codes delayed - list -- A TV expert on BBC Morning Live has explained the real reason post isn't arriving on time, with...

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Bank of England June 18 interest rates outcome forecast in new expert update

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Morrisons issues grim finance update after confirming closure of 100 stores -- The grocer was overtaken by Lidl to become the UK's fifth-largest grocery chain, with Morrisons...

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DWP minister confirms March date for state pension age review

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Older state pensioners can get extra £1,006 - started in April - Older state pensioners can get up to £1,006 extra which began in April 2026.

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All four Natwest branches closing permanently this week

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Kingsmill owner in huge £75m Hovis decision – 16 bakeries affected -- The decision will mark a huge change for the bread market.

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Brits set to retire this year issued State Pension delay reminder

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Martin Lewis shares 'best buys' savings accounts - 5% rate for up to £25k -- A finance provider's latest easy access savings account is free and simple to open, MSE says

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'Best' easy access Cash ISA offers 'leading' rate of 4.51%

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HMRC stopping £117.22 monthly payments from September -- The tax office has confirmed payments will automatically stop.

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State pension warning as 8.7million affected by HMRC blunder

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Not Kew Gardens 50p – rarest coin is 'rising in value' and worth £1,000 - A coin is 'rising in value' and could be in your pocket. It's believed this rare coin could be...

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State pensioners hit with Pension Credit age rise in June

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Treasury response to plan to double state pensioner tax allowance to £25,140 -- MPs called for the state pension tax threshold to be doubled from £12,570, piling pressure on...

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UK households 'owe £750' as one in five skip meals

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Martin Lewis says October price cap likely to be 'far higher' despite US-Iran deal -- Mr Lewis said that, while some 'slightly cheaper' fixed tariffs' could be introduced soon, hopes...

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Older state pensioners given £110.75 top-up payments from DWP

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Lidl makes £13.45 change across all it's UK supermarkets -- Budget supermarket Lidl has rolled out a major rule change this year

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State pensioners missing out on extra £114 weekly DWP cash boost - The money is available for those who need extra support.

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State pensioners hit with extra HMRC tax charges in 2026 change

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Key Monday UK mortgage update as 'positive movement' likely this week -- Mortgage brokers say the Middle East peace deal could lead to positive movements in UK fixed...

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Martin Lewis urges mothers over 41 to check if HMRC owes them thousands

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HSBC issues update as customers get £220 paid into accounts 'from today' -- HSBC gave an update on Monday, June 15

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HMRC to take £17 a month payment away from state pensioners

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DWP confirms £72.15 extra cash for state pensioner couples in June -- Eligible couples will benefit from a cash boost this month

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Major supermarket with 2,500 UK stores closes branch for good - in business since 1984

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UK construction firm plunges into administration after 52 years - 9 projects unfinished - The company has left a number of projects in limbo, including one worth £500 million.

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DWP issues new update on calls to lower state pension age

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Keir Starmer electric car sales major update -- Companies that fail to hit government quotas face fines

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UK households with hairdryers face £18.12 charges from July 1

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Households in England earning under £36,000 a year handed £30,000 boost -- Those on a lower income could be eligible for energy savings.

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HMRC confirms £200 tax charge rule for UK households

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HMRC confirms new VAT rates for drivers of older petrol and diesel cars -- The new charges will remain in force until April 30, 2027.

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HMRC confirms tax charge error for 1.7m state pensioners

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State pension update over new tax rule and how HMRC will 'identify' claimants - The Government announced the new policy last year

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State pensioners under 78 given bumper £1,930 Wednesday payments in July

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Lidl to open new supermarket in UK town - store number nine in county -- Lidl said the new store will create dozens of local jobs.

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DWP Pension Credit payments could be stopped if you don't follow these holiday rules -- Pension Credit claimants risk having their payments stopped

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HMRC confirms refunds to people with Plan 2 loans before October

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Universal Credit and Pension Credit extra £40 in pay packets confirmed - eligibility

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Rachel Reeves just torpedoed UK - and she's about to sink Andy Burnham too

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Hidden rental car 'rule' left tourist stranded and out of pocket

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'I was saved from debt collectors thanks to the Express Crusader - they can help you too'

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The Crusader: Customer welcomes payout after cashing in struggling fund

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HMRC tax bills for people earning £1,000 extra

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DWP new state pension age increase date update in new statement

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I drove the Car of the Year and found hybrid £20,000 cheaper better

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Homebuying shake-up to 'slash delays and cut costs by £650'

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£12,570 PERSONAL ALLOWANCE WARNING ISSUED FOR STATE PENSIONERS

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HMRC confirms £60,000 rule in 2026 as households face extra charge

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Drivers can 'save £20 every 200 miles' by making switch

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UK drivers given new '£9.50 every time' update after major change

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Martin Lewis says energy has 'started to get cheaper' after Trump signs US-Iran deal

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HMRC Child Benefit alert as parents 'need to act before August 31' -- HMRC has issued a Child Benefit warning to parents

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Households handed £15 compensation payments after buying kitchen appliances -- Households who ordered kitchen appliances and other white goods from a leading retailer are...

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KitLegit's AI tech fights sports gear fraud keeping fans' money safe

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AI adoption leads to job growth for a fifth of UK businesses, report finds

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Groundbreaking SMR UK turns waste into wealth for building sector

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M&S to open brand new superstore in UK seaside town on July 15

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Martin Lewis says energy bills could ease as gas prices fall after US-Iran deal

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UK savers 'blinded' and it's costing them £322

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Martin Lewis 'decent money' tip for UK bank account holders - all the key details

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DWP state pension change costs UK households £7,011 each - started in April -- The state pension age rise is set to cost households as much as £7,011 and it started in April.

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Lloyds makes major change to banking app - drivers will be happy -- Lloyds has made a major change to its banking app which may benefit drivers as car management...

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State pensioners retiring in 2026 to recieve £241-a-week

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DWP confirms anyone on state pension lose 4 benefits – full list

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DWP reminds people to check State Pension age as rise to 67 begins

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See if you are paying too much council tax with online check -- People could be paying too much - or not enough- council tax due to an outdated system that...

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New benefits update as some claimants could see big changes

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HMRC rule change from June 25 2026 'needs early action'

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UK unemployment falls - but job vacancies slump to lowest level in 5 years

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DWP says state pensioners 'being sent letters' over £952 payment boost -- Department for Work and Pensions said it was also using television licences to track eligible people

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OPINION - Ed Miliband is about to resign - but you'll absolutely hate the reason why - Sir Keir Starmer is on the brink as Ed Miliband prepares to hand in his resignation.

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HMRC to make major change to 94 different benefit payouts

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PIP review major update as DWP minister confirms July date

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HMRC issues demand to pensioners earning over £10,000

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HMRC issues 1 rule all pensioners must follow if they continue working after 66

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Boots impersonated in major email scam targeting 9 million shoppers

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Rachel Reeves just triggered new pensions inheritance tax threat - start planning now

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State Pension age to rise again in UK based on 2 key factors -- An early review of the UK State Pension age is currently underway.

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People with side hustles issued £154,000 pension alert -- A finance expert has expressed concern about side hustlers believing a workplace pension is enough.

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Rachel Reeves throws a punch at Andy Burnham - and hits him bang on the nose

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State pension 'stealth tax' warning as Rachel Reeves told 'don't act surprised'

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People with savings accounts issued £373 warning

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Martin Lewis gives alert over NS&I Premium Bonds and savings adding 'what you can do'

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Lloyds Bank to close 9 UK branches this week - full list -- More Lloyds Bank branches will shutter this week, in another blow to the high street.

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UK travel agency plunges into liquidation - all packages cancelled -- A long-running UK travel agency has entered voluntary liquidation after more than 40 years in...

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Popular clothing company confirms closure – in business since 1914

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'Law is changing' Martin Lewis update as '63-day rule' to come into force

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Costa Coffee abandons UK shopping centre – closing down on Thursday

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Martin Lewis' MSE says many people eligible for 'rare' HSBC £220 deal

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Millions could be owed money from HMRC after error

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Martin Lewis confirms HMRC tax-free Personal Allowance increase to £13,830 for households

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Ed Miliband just went too far even for him - and Keir Starmer has a huge decision to make -- Ed Miliband acts like he's in charge of the Labour Party, not Keir Starmer. He may be right.

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easyJet introduces 48 hour rule for UK passengers - starts in June -- easyJet has announced a new 48-hour change for UK passengers this summer.

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Most popular used car named and it's not a Ford, MINI, or BMW

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Bank offers £20 cashback for UK customers - 1 simple task

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NatWest to close four UK bank branches this week - full list

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New PIP update issued as DWP confirms level reached for first time ever

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UK households told to take photo before July in Martin Lewis-backed advice -- MonseySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis has previously spoken about the importance of taking the...

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Households with energy meters urged to take photo before July -- Higher energy rates are due to kick in from July 1 for millions of UK homes.

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Workers issued HMRC reminder if you've earned 'over £1,000'

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Major UK 140-year-old building supplier crashes into administration – 4 high street stores

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Company behind major UK leather brand collapses into liquidation after 12 years

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DWP confirms new Winter Fuel Payment rates and eligible birth dates from October

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Andy Burnham is already plotting his cabinet - and he's bringing back some real wrong 'uns

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Aldi confirms 16 new UK store openings - full list

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Early state pension withdrawal 'could generate £1m pot' claim experts -- The proposal would only be open to people who have built up at least 10 years of National...

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Mortgage broker warns of 'crisis in the making' for tradespeople with mortgages to age 80 -- A mortgage broker has said he was 'increasingly worried' about lenders allowing borrowers to...

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UK drivers face 'premium' cost as much as 'expensive credit card'

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DWP confirms State Pension age change for anyone born after 1977

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Brits told how much you need in an ISA to match £12,548 state pension

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Pensioners urged to check their tax coding statement

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Brits should save 'more than they think' as 'comfortable' pension pot revealed - 5 tips -- That so called comfortable pension number sounds reassuring, but the moment people picture real...

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UK households with slow cookers face £7.94 charges from July -- Slow cookers are incredibly handy appliances that are used by many UK households. However, not...

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Older state pensioners set for £9,614 payments from Wednesday - a correction

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Nationwide confirms key change for customers 'from Tuesday'

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Millions of Brits 'missing out' on bill discounts worth hundreds of pounds a year

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Martin Lewis warns Brits 'never choose pounds over euros' at key holiday moment

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Alert to millions in UK as they could face £450 cost

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Martin Lewis says UK households will have 'good news' over energy bills in 'coming days'

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Andy Burnham should pray he loses on Thursday - Rachel Reeves left him a hellish surprise

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UK coach company that served schools crashes into liquidation – driving since 2020 -- An Isle of Wight coach operator has entered liquidation after ceasing trading, with the company...

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HMRC explains reason for pension tax codes 'above normal rates' -- You can pay the wrong amount of tax if you are on the wrong tax code

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State pension age increase - full list of dates it rises to 67 and 68

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Households who eat toast face £9.53 charges from July 1

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Major chocolate brand with 30 UK stores opens new branch in major UK city

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Older state pensioners with two-digit code sent £739.60 Monday payments

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The little-known rule that can reduce tax burdens for pensioners -- Many savers overlook one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce their tax bill.

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Labour 'hands out £770m in benefits for unknown health conditions' -- The Government has been accused of 'handing out taxpayers' money' with 'no evidence of why it is...

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State pensioners handed £48.15-a-week boost by DWP

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Nationwide Building Society offers competitive 6.5% interest savings account

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DWP hands £114 per week to state pensioners with 56 health conditions

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Morrisons confirms new £250 rule across 1,860 UK stores

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Morrisons petrol station to undergo major transformation - 3 new features

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Blue Badge holder rules reveal 11 places where drivers cannot park day or night

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DWP confirms 8 conditions that qualify for £114 weekly payment - full list -- The DWP has confirmed eight metabolic conditions recorded in PIP claims, with eligible claimants...

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Ed Miliband just drove into a wall - now even Andy Burnham's had enough -- Ed Miliband has finally pushed his luck too far.

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Households who iron their clothes face £20.40 charges from July 1

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Workers urged to 'max out' pension tax break by signing up for 1 scheme

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Grandparents looking after grandchildren could claim free DWP state pension boost

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'Rarest coin in UK history' worth £72,000 if you own it – not Atlantic Salmon 50p

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HMRC issues new tax form alert - 'must now be included' -- The UK tax authority shared an urgent reminder on social media this week.

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Morrisons brings in £13.11 rule from October 26 -- The retail giant made the announcement in May, after a deal was struck with the USDAW union.

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Tax-free Personal Allowance rises to £16,320 with HMRC rule

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Full list of 16 Lloyds Bank and Halifax branches closing next week

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DWP to check bank accounts for £16,000 in savings

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Pensions tip as changing your contributions can 'reduce your tax liability'

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HMRC confirms £200 tax charges for state pensioners earning £22,453

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Mortgage holders warned to check key date before June 18

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