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Monday, February 02, 2026 5:53 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

Bank of England update likely good news for millions of Brits -- Unemployment is now at 5.1%, its highest level since early 2021

1 hour ago

HMRC issues urgent new tax warning to Brits - 'do this now' -- Brits face hundreds of pounds worth of penalties if they don't act.

11 minutes ago

NS&I announces February Premium Bonds prize winners – check if you've won £1million -- Two lucky Premium Bonds savers in England will receive the £1million jackpot.

1 hour ago

UK house prices rise in January 2026 as mortgage affordability woes ease -- UK house prices rose 0.3% in January 2026 to an average of £270,873, with Nationwide Building...

2 hours ago

UK clothes shop closes after 40 years - moving to different town

11 minutes ago

Rachel Reeves stealth tax raid hits middle-earning strivers for £600

1 hour ago

Freeview 'switch off' update as backing soars following Sky statement

1 hour ago

Martin Lewis advice if people missed tax return deadline as HMRC issues new update

1 hour ago

Households handed one-off £300 cost of living payments

6 days ago

UK drivers warned petrol station habit could mean a £200 fine

6 days ago

HMRC closes phone lines on self-assessment tax deadline day

6 days ago

UK high street bank announces 44 branches closing full dates and locations now released - A total of 291 jobs are at risk in the latest blow to shopping centres

11 minutes ago

Rachel Reeves has vanished - what's Keir Starmer planning to do with her?

2 hours ago

April 2026 £760 car tax hits Mondeo, Golf, Zafira - models being scrapped listed

22 hours ago

'One word' that could mean you're about to lose £300

23 hours ago

9 FREEBIES AND DISCOUNTS OLDER PEOPLE CAN GET BEFORE STATE PENSION AGE

18 hours ago

Households can claim up to 90% discount on water bills - full list of support

1 day ago

London named world's top financial centre – full list of top 7

10 days ago

M&S announces flagship opening as 500 potential store locations unveiled - full list

19 days ago

Two high street giants plunge into administration with 2,550 jobs and 294 stores at risk

22 days ago

£4,360 of freebies and discounts for people on benefits in February -- Those claiming Universal Credit can get as much as £4,360 of freebies and discounts in February...

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The 3 councils handing out up to £300 to UK households in February

1 day ago

Martin Lewis issues warning to McDonald's customers over major change in March

1 day ago

Martin Lewis shares 'ridiculous' 26-day rule to slash car insurance costs

1 day ago

Outrage as 'millions could lose free TV' - 'cruel and thoughtless'

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People with £50 spare each month told to do one thing after Reeves cuts -- ISA experts warn that beginners are making costly mistakes with their savings

1 day ago

Scientists find free way to cut energy bills by 12% after 18-month test -- Researchers at the UK's largest energy research project have been testing heating systems

1 day ago

Savers ditching Barclays, NatWest, HSBC, Lloyds or Santander handed £565 extra -- Savings experts are urging people to ditch 'the big five' and get a much better return on their...

20 hours ago

The Crusader: System delays make a SORN appeal a hard fight for motorist

26 days ago

Goodwill and understanding come to rescue of driver fighting unfair parking charge

1 month ago

The Crusader: Customer relief after mystery of rising rogue gas bills solved

1 month ago

State pensioners handed another £218 boost on top of state pension payments - State pensioners can get another £218 a year added to a benefit they can claim on top of the...

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Lloyds, Halifax, Santander and NatWest closing 61 UK branches in 2026 - full list

1 day ago

DWP warning to people with savings over bank account law change

1 day ago

Households given £200 for British Gas, EON, EDF, OVO and Octopus bills in February

20 hours ago

Older state pensioners can cut BBC TV Licence bill to £0 in 16 minutes

1 day ago

EON tells households to use '1C rule' for £90 back on energy bills

1 day ago

Martin Lewis urges every bank customer to dial 3-digit code -- It currently covers 21 banking and building society brands, 99% of the UK market.

20 hours ago

DWP State Pension payment dates in February based on two-digit code -- State Pension payments will be given a boost this year.

1 day ago

People on benefits going on holiday this summer issued DWP warning -- People on Universal Credit or PIP have been warned about going on holiday by the DWP.

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State pensioners can get 12 freebies and discounts worth £14,139 in February -- Eligible pensioners can claim more than £14,000 worth of freebies and discounts in February.

1 day ago

Major UK bank offering £175 free cash to new and existing customers

1 day ago

Iconic high street fashion chain shuts 11 stores today in new retail blow - full list

1 day ago

BBC expert gives HMRC alert to certain savers with £12,500 in account

1 day ago

Keir Starmer's sneaky little word shows he plans to undo Brexit - without ever telling us

1 day ago

Martin Lewis urges couples to act to get '£13,830 personal tax allowance' -- He said 'There are 2.1 million eligible couples who are not claiming this, who should be...

2 days ago

Rachel Reeves delivers killer blow to UK's most-loved place tomorrow - gone too far now -- Hasn't the Chancellor done enough damage for one political lifetime? Apparently not, because she...

2 days ago

DWP responds to question over Universal Credit payment deductions -- A question was submitted to the Department for Work and Pensions over fears Universal Credit...

2 days ago

Brits with arthritis could claim £187 a week DWP payment

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Pensioners overtaxed £46m on withdrawals - easy tip to avoid 'shock' bill

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Building society offers market-leading 7.5% interest savings account - Principality Building Society's Regular Saver can be managed online, in branch or by post.

1 day ago

TSB warns Brits of rise in 'devastating' scam costing victims £7,500 each

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DWP Universal Credit claimants must declare 20 changes or risk £50 fine - full list

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Treasury 'all employers' update over changes to savings accounts

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Building society issues warning if your savings are over this threshold

2 days ago

Thousands of Brits warned state pension 'mistake' could cost them £12k a year

2 days ago

Nationwide update over 'very positive' change for customers

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Households in England get two months 'free' council tax in February and March -- For many residents across England, there won't be any council tax payments in February and March.

1 day ago

Martin Lewis issues warning to people with student loans -- Chancellor Rachel Reeves made the announcement as part of the Autumn Budget.

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'Small' pension move to increase your retirement pot by £30,000 -- Analysis from Standard Life shows pension savers can boost their pots by thousands.

1 day ago

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone travelling abroad in 2026

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Nationwide Building Society offers 'attractive' 6.5% interest savings account

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Millions of Brits 'lose £122 each while they sleep' - how to beat 'silent' savings threat -- With adults spending 38% of their time asleep, almost £7bn of purchasing power was lost while...

2 days ago

Cost of living support in 2026 confirmed for UK households - full list

2 days ago

DWP alert over £16,000 limit rule before bank account checks begin

2 days ago

DWP warning as UK bank accounts to be checked in 3 areas

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UK high street fashion chain 'on brink' with 44 stores at risk - full list

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ISA mistakes that could cost you £20,000 -- With the ISA allowance resetting on April 6, millions are comparing providers

2 days ago

Sainsbury's to make major change across 30 UK stores -- Check whether your local Sainsbury's will be one to see the change.

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Rachel Reeves is finished but pensioners will hate the potty-mouthed lunatic coming next -- The Chancellor's days look numbered but don't celebrate yet. What follows could be far worse.

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Brits urged to check if they can claim £540 using Nationwide tool

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Gordon Brown's catastrophic gold sale has cost Britain £48 billion as price soars

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Nationwide says average £560 cash boost after filling in simple form - High street chain's free calculator gave 11,000 UK households an average of £560 per month in...

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British Gas 'full' rule to lower your energy bills

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Exactly how much TV Licence fee could rise by in just two months

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Martin Lewis explains £4,000 rule for retirees ahead of major Rachel Reeves change

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Smart meter rule change means thousands eligible for £40 compensation

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Martin Lewis gives Nationwide £100 'do this' warning to anyone with account

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Customers 'will get £40 automatically' under new smart meter rule

2 days ago

Martin Lewis unmasks devious sales tactic as some 'pay so much more' than others -- The MoneySavingExpert warned you could pay 'over the odds' if you don't do a quick check.

2 days ago

Vinted seller rages at HMRC for shock bill - 'we've already paid tax!' -- "What is the country coming to? It's gone to the dogs."

2 days ago

Mobile customer's £200 boost in 10 minutes after texting Martin Lewis' 5-digit number -- One mobile customer was handed an instant boost worth £200 after texting a five-digit number...

2 days ago

One day warning to anyone with a private pension

2 days ago

Martin Lewis revisits £1 savings rules as Government announces major change

2 days ago

HMRC paying pensioners £3,300 -- The average payout is £3,338

3 days ago

Hours left until HMRC tax deadline when £100 fines start

2 days ago

Keir Starmer finally faces his nemesis – and it's not Nigel Farage

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Raise personal tax threshold by £16,000 for HMRC self assessment homes

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Warning over 'tax trap' that could lose people £255,000 in pension savings

3 days ago

Millions of Brits to get £150 energy bill discount 'until end of decade' in extension -- The Prime Minister has made lowering the cost of living in the UK his top priority.

3 days ago

Ed Miliband blasted over energy bills after new Labour announcement -- Tories warn Britons are seeing costs soar thanks to Government's policies

3 days ago

Co-op confirms 18 new UK store locations in 2026 - full list -- The first of Co-op's new stores is set to open in Didcot, Oxfordshire.

3 days ago

New NatWest rule change means customers could get £37,500 extra

2 days ago

Martin Lewis's top tip to get £225 if you do just 1 quick and easy task today

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UK households on Universal Credit given stark holiday warning - £5k fines - Those on Universal Credit could be hit with a £5,000 fine if they forget to do one thing.

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Labour slammed for 'sitting on its hands' as UK loses 44 more Santander bank branches

3 days ago

DWP issues new update for anyone with two common conditions

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Sky Mobile customers hit with one week warning

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Warm Home Discount extended to 2031 with millions to get £150 energy bill rebate

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Santander giving customers free £225 despite closing 44 branches

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HMRC makes major change with U-turn on tax deadline day

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Savings provider raises interest on Cash ISA to 4.39% and earns 'excellent' rating -- Interest is paid monthly on this Cash ISA and you can transfer in so this may be an 'enticing...

3 days ago

HMRC fine warning this Sunday over 'allowable expenses' rule -- HMRC has issued a warning over getting their expenses wrong.

3 days ago

Heartbreak as popular family run tourist attraction forced to close after 55 years -- Saddened visitors described the spot as an "oasis from modern life", a "unique gem" and a...

3 days ago

The Co-operative Bank is giving £175 to new customers in 'excellent' deal

3 days ago

Bombshell WASPI announcement sparks fury at Labour's betrayal - 'disgraceful!'

3 days ago

Major British pension provider to pay compensation after IT error costs savers 'thousands' -- Customers complained to the Financial Ombudsman after missing out on investment growth and being...

3 days ago

Rachel Reeves actually finds a way to make death worse – this time she's gone too far

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State Pension scheme sees thousands get higher payments

3 days ago

HMRC issues major new ISA update

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HMRC issues two-day warning to avoid instant £100 fine

3 days ago

UK construction firm crashes into administration - £2.8m loss -- The company officially appointed administrators this month after outlining plans for a...

3 days ago

DWP PIP claimants likely to receive 10 year award -- People in one group will receive the maximum PIP award in most cases

4 days ago

HMRC issues urgent 2-day tax warning to 3.3 million Brits - 'don't ignore' -- Millions of Brits have been warned that failure to act before a deadline this week could result...

4 days ago

Santander to close 44 UK branches in 2026 - full list of locations

4 days ago

UK water bills to rise from April 2026 - full list of bill increases per area

4 days ago

Martin Lewis issues '26-day rule' guidance to halve car insurance -- Martin Lewis said you can save significant amounts of money if you time it right

4 days ago

Money Saving Expert shares how BT and EE customers can avoid price rise

4 days ago

ANALYSIS -- Gold quadrupled in value over 10 years – but here's what would-be investors must know

3 days ago

Martin Lewis tells certain drivers they can save money on car insurance

4 days ago

HMRC explains major council tax changes and who will be affected

4 days ago

80P TRICK THAT COULD BANISH BATHROOM MOULD FOR GOOD

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New UK pub rules means boozers can stay open until 2am

4 days ago

State pension tax threshold £25,140 update as plan gains support -- Pressure is growing on Chancellor Rachel Reeves over the issue of supporting pensioners

4 days ago

Self-made millionaire shares 'secret' three-step tactic to make you rich -- Self-made millionaire Mark Tilbury has shared a three-step exercise that he says could help...

4 days ago

Nationwide tells customers 'you still have time' over £175 bonus payments -- The building society has had several bonus payment schemes in recent years

4 days ago

State Pensioners issued DWP update for 2026 payments

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DWP benefit application with 243 questions to be 'streamlined', minister confirms

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Turn off these 'demon appliances' to save up to £145 on energy bills -- Experts have warned that many households are unknowingly wasting money

4 days ago

Martin Lewis speaks about 'particularly good' bank account for couples

4 days ago

Eight hidden signs of financial abuse in relationships you might be missing

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Savings provider increases interest on Cash ISA to 4.36% in pledge to offer 'best rates'

4 days ago

UK households say they're worse off financially than a year ago

4 days ago

Lords warn current pension IHT rules will bring 'significant delays and costs' -- Commentators have urged Rachel Reeves against the changes which could create an "administrative...

4 days ago

Labour set to scrap pension savings bonus under new Lifetime ISA rules -- Pension savers are set to miss out on the maximum £32,000 bonus using the account.

4 days ago

UK bank wants to give you £175 for free -- The move comes as banks ramp up incentives

5 days ago

'I texted Martin Lewis 3 letter code and phone bill was cut in 10 minutes'

4 days ago

UK fashion giant battling to avoid collapse - 23 shops already shut

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DWP issues update on 'extra awards' for these pensioners - The Department for Work and Pensions has issued information that will affect a number of pensioners.

4 days ago

Travelodge boss savages Labour's attack on hospitality as hotel costs to soar to £50m

4 days ago

Rachel Reeves's tax raid danger revealed – will cause 'chaos and misery' for pensioners

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High street giant with 300 UK stores opens brand new shop – but not for everyone

5 days ago

McDonald's infuriates customers by scrapping 80% of some menus - see if you're affected

5 days ago

Keir Starmer is unfit to lead – is this the biggest ever betrayal by a UK prime minister?

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BBC expert gives alert to anyone with £25,000 in savings in bank account

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DWP PIP eligibility review update -- 3.8 million claimants await the outcome of the review

5 days ago

Martin Lewis explains £10,000 pension rule that applies to workers -- The expert called for the current pensions system to be expanded

5 days ago

EasyJet banned from 'misleading' £5.99 baggage claim as real prices hit £30 -- The UK's advertising watchdog has banned the airline from using its 'from £5.99' claim for large...

5 days ago

Keir Starmer is about to be stabbed in the back - but it's not Labour twisting the knife

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Millions across UK set for around £900 pay rise

5 days ago

Finance expert makes surprising suggestion to help you keep track of your money -- Moneybox expert Brian Brynes has shared his number one tip for making sure you stay on top of...

5 days ago

Passport Office reveals how millions can save £12.50 - get new passport in just 3 weeks

5 days ago

Pensioners urged to check if they're missing out on up to £5,740 from DWP

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Nationwide issues statement over bonus payments into customer accounts

5 days ago

Vinted seller's payment woes resolved: How technology aids and complicates online sales

5 days ago

Martin Lewis gives £10,000 ISA advice and highlights 'over 60s rule' -- Personal finance expert spoke out on BBC Podcast on question over Help to Buy ISA and LISA issues

5 days ago

WASPI update from DWP on compensation due in weeks -- The DWP has confirmed a decision on the review of how State Pension age changes were...

5 days ago

DWP to wipe out debts for tens of thousands of unpaid carers today -- The Department for Work and Pensions is set to begin a reassessment exercise in early 2026 that...

5 days ago

British Airways, Wizz Air and Ryanair pay out millions after first rejecting compensation

5 days ago

BA, Wizz Air, easyJet and Ryanair passengers get payouts

5 days ago

Premium Bonds holders issued warning as NS&I changes rates - The prize fund rate for Premium Bonds was reduced several times last year

5 days ago

Divorcing couples warned 'never underestimate' often forgotten key asset in settlement

5 days ago

People with money in the bank could soon be £122 better off

5 days ago

What Labour's new £250 leasehold shake-up means for you

5 days ago

HMRC alert as millions warned over £8.9bn overpaid tax

2 days ago

Santander issues £20 a month alert to customers

5 days ago

UK households urged to do 1 fridge cleaning task to cut energy bills

5 days ago

Ground rents to be capped at £250 in huge Labour leasehold shake-up -- More than five million current and future homeowners are estimated to benefit from the change.

6 days ago

State pension warning as older Brits to lose £17 a month - new DWP rules explained -- These new rules have been set out by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in her autumn Budget.

6 days ago

Rachel Reeves move could ruin Brits' summer holiday plans -- Mr Heapy said the Chancellor's decisions have left families with less disposable income

6 days ago

Millions of UK households facing horror rise of up to £2,124 - 'mortgage shock'

6 days ago

TV Licence rule means you can cancel your £174.50 payments for 6 reasons

6 days ago

Rachel Reeves bombshell as more families could be dragged into mansion tax nightmare -- Reports of the tax bombshell come as sweeping changes will see ground rents capped at £250.

6 days ago

Reeves unveils £300m bailout for pubs facing bankruptcy - but there's an agonising catch

6 days ago

DWP urges state pension check after 'very few' claim £8,300 they are owed

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HMRC warning to 3m taxpayers facing £100 fine

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Nationwide fraud update after customer concerns over account payments

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