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Sunday, January 18, 2026 6:50 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

Rachel Reeves creates financial nightmare for pensioners – right at the end of their lives -- The Chancellor's tax meddling is creating a massive headache for pensioners and their families.

2 hours ago

Lloyds Bank offers competitive 6.25% interest savings account -- Following the Bank of England base rate cut, more than 20 savings account providers have passed...

4 hours ago

£300 vouchers for Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's given to 'eligible' households -- Eligible households are being awarded supermarket vouchers worth up to £300.

5 hours ago

All conditions eligible for an automatic Blue Badge -- The Government has issued a comprehensive list of situations which could enable people with...

8 hours ago

Households urged to use 'bubble wrap' on windows this winter

2 hours ago

TV Licence rules as certain people could get one for just £7.50

2 hours ago

Pensioners with back pain could be due up to £441 every four weeks

4 hours ago

HMRC issues urgent warning over change to tax rules this January

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Anyone with a jewellery box urged to check it now

5 days ago

DWP giving new state pensioners nearly £600 more benefits in 2026

5 days ago

HMRC reminds all taxpayers 'it's your responsibility to check this'

5 days ago

Little-known tax tip to boost pensions by £3,600 per year - Retirement can seen stressful if you're worried about your finances.

56 minutes ago

DWP confirms benefit rates 2026 - full list with State Pension, Universal Credit and PIP

4 hours ago

Five top tips to boost your pension in 2026 - and 1 thing 'you need to claim'

1 hour ago

State pensioners handed free air fryers and slow cookers in cost of living boost

5 hours ago

Major fashion brand with 220 stores closing branch in blow to high street

5 hours ago

Major UK supermarket opens 2 new stores - locations listed

7 hours ago

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

7 days ago

Iconic UK store chain trading since 1969 collapses with 139 shops at risk - full list

9 days ago

Major UK supermarket expects £3.1billion in profit after 'intense' Christmas

9 days ago

Iconic UK high street shop future at 'pivotal crossroads' after 150 years amid family feud -- A reported split among its owner family means the company can apparently go one of two ways.

14 hours ago

O2 urges households to check if they can get £145 in 2026

9 hours ago

HMRC crackdown warning as tax rules could see Brits make 'costly' mistake

12 hours ago

New Rachel Reeves ISA warning as rules to 'make things worse'

14 hours ago

Nationwide's announcement is good news for 16 millions members

14 hours ago

One-off £225 cost of living payments awarded in January and February -- Eligible households will receive one-off payments by the end of February.

21 hours ago

British Gas shares simple kitchen hack to lower energy bills -- Experts at British Gas say this could save you money

23 hours ago

Nationwide confirms who is eligible for free £175 cash -- Nationwide is offering a £175 bonus to certain customers

1 day ago

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

11 days ago

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

25 days ago

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

1 month ago

Why you might find extra cash in your bank account from DWP this week - As temperatures plummet, many households across the UK have received a cash boost.

14 hours ago

Rachel Reeves makes ultimate error - and millions of pensioners will be poorer and angrier

21 hours ago

HMRC issues update over major tax change coming in this year

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State pensioners born in these years can get extra £694 in pension

22 hours ago

BBC expert says people can get 'HMRC owed' four years of back-payments

1 day ago

'I avoided a £5,000 funeral bill – one decision made all the difference'

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Households with solar panels hit with £100 HMRC fines this January -- Households with solar panels run the risk of a fine from HMRC if they miss the deadline this month.

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Martin Lewis shares shopping 'trick' to make one small purchase before deadline -- The rules vary depending on where you are shopping

16 hours ago

Use 3 streaming services for free with 1 simple tip -- You can make the most of the offers available.

9 hours ago

Martin Lewis alert over two words to say to avoid £100 HMRC fine -- An important tax deadline is looming

1 day ago

DWP confirms full list of 178 medical conditions that qualify you for £187 a week boost

1 day ago

British Gas issues urgent advice to homeowners amid 'surge'

1 day ago

Full list of UK high shops and banks closing in 2026 - River Island to Lloyds

1 day ago

HMRC warns UK workers and parents as £1,600 penalty looms in less than a month

1 day ago

Martin Lewis urges Brits to 'act now' before January deadline or risk £100 fine -- The money saving expert has warned people to do one thing by the end of the month or risk an...

23 hours ago

Martin Lewis warning to anyone with savings due to two new taxes -- Two new taxes have been announced which will hit people with savings, Martin Lewis has warned.

17 hours ago

Save £210 with 4 simple tweaks that have a 'big impact on your energy bills' -- Running a household can be costly, but there's simple ways to make big savings.

1 day ago

Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda to make huge loyalty card changes in January

16 hours ago

One simple washing machine hack saves money on energy bills

1 day ago

HMRC issues £1,600 self-assessment tax fine warning to all households - Anyone who fails to meet the deadline repeatedly could rack up a significant bill, HMRC has warned.

18 hours ago

Older state pensioners given extra £110 per week from DWP in 2026

1 day ago

BT and EE hit out-of-contract customers with new price rise

1 day ago

HMRC may owe these Brits thousands of pounds

1 day ago

Iceland 'trialling major change' to affect supermarket's home delivery customers

1 day ago

Tesco Clubcard holders handed 5,000 bonus points before January 26

1 day ago

Nationwide customers may be unhappy as major rule change confirmed

1 day ago

Four things people don't need to pay a TV licence for -- Millions pay for a TV licence but there are specific activities that don't require one, plus...

1 day ago

Martin Lewis £1,000 warning for anyone with a fixed rate savings account -- Personal finance expert said little-known HMRC rule means people could end up with a bill

1 day ago

DWP 'act now' warning as millions at risk of missing out on £300 free cash -- Millions of Brits could miss out on a handy £300 payment that can help them cover rising heating...

1 day ago

State Pensioners could change DWP payments to get £230.25 a week - what you need to know

1 day ago

January check could save homeowners thousands of pounds

1 day ago

British Gas tells households to use 'four-minute rule' for £70 back on bills -- A simple change this winter can yield significant savings for households.

2 days ago

Martin Lewis urges workers to check code on payslip or be 'slapped with big tax bill'

1 day ago

Restaurant chain issues update after confirming closure of 20 locations

1 day ago

Ten UK surnames most likely to be owed inheritance

1 day ago

Car fuel will last longer if you stop pressing common button during winter

1 day ago

Anyone over 60 urged to spend £1 in Asda in January -- The supermarket is offering older customers a major perk this winter.

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DWP rolls out major change for disability scheme -- DWP change came into force earlier this month

2 days ago

DWP quietly introduces rule change for popular payment up to £69k - 'it's worrying' -- A quiet change has been criticised for putting up more barriers for claimants.

2 days ago

HMRC issues update and says 'sorry' with 5.65million facing £100 fines

2 days ago

Tax expert says to check this detail 'on every payslip' to avoid 'huge adjustment'

2 days ago

Lloyds Bank explains £250 rule as you may not realise you need to do this - Customers should note there is a key deadline date coming soon

2 days ago

HMRC update as savers hit with 'punitive' withdrawal charge

2 days ago

Rachel Reeves slammed as GDP growth is 'economic version of treading water'

2 days ago

DVSA update over changes to systems for booking your driving tests

2 days ago

UK company that sells to Harrods and M&S plunges into administration - 50 jobs at risk

2 days ago

DWP Cold Weather Payments for these 802 eligible postcode areas

2 days ago

Martin Lewis gives Sky Mobile customers 30-day deadline to avoid price rise

2 days ago

Exact State Pension age for men and women and how to claim explained -- The amount you receive may vary depending on several factors. Here is what you need to know.

2 days ago

DWP full list of help only people over State Pension age can get -- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has a range of benefits and discounts available to...

2 days ago

Two-week warning issued over £100 HMRC fines -- HMRC is going to start handing out £100 fines in just a fortnight's time.

2 days ago

Martin Lewis issues alert as unpaid carers warned 'don't trust'

2 days ago

ISA warning as Rachel Reeves plots huge 22% savings tax

2 days ago

DWP issues statement over bank account checks for people on 3 benefits -- Officials can also deduct amounts from people's bank accounts under the new powers

2 days ago

Gold and silver prices soar as WW3 tensions heighten

2 days ago

Bank increases interest to 4.55% on savings account and earns 'excellent' rating

2 days ago

ISA threshold 'changes' update as Rachel Reeves under fire on new '£12,000' plan

2 days ago

Octopus Energy says one boiler change could save £65 a year on heating

2 days ago

Building society relaunches 'popular' 5% interest savings account -- The account helps customers "snowball" their savings.

3 days ago

Two chocolate giants shrink Easter eggs in 2026 by 18% - with increased prices -- The changes affect some of the UK's most recognisable Easter products.

3 days ago

Cold Weather Payments hit 1.5 million Brits' bank accounts - full list of postcodes -- Payments from the end of December will be dropping into Brits' bank accounts this week. Find out...

3 days ago

HMRC alert as thousands born between these years eligible for 'hidden' £2,242 savings

3 days ago

South East Water under investigation by regulator amid UK water outage chaos

3 days ago

Keir Starmer just hit a humiliating new low - somebody please put him out of his misery - Yesterday, the Prime Minister embarrassed himself. The nation cringed as one.

3 days ago

UK economy growth revealed as Labour told 'you don't have a plan'

2 days ago

Lidl announces locations of 2 new UK stores opening in January 2026

3 days ago

DWP PIP mobility review could affect 815,000 Motability customers and Blue Badge holders

3 days ago

HMRC defends tax changes after concerns over mismatch with state pension rules

3 days ago

Lloyds Bank tells customers 'check your inbox' over £250 payments

3 days ago

Thousands call for Personal Allowance increase to £15,597

3 days ago

DWP sets out key date for when it will publish WASPI decision -- The Ombudsman previously recommended the WASPI women should get up to £3,000 each

3 days ago

State pension 'extra bill' alert as claimants urged to check this detail -- HMRC may make a change to your details depending on your situation

3 days ago

DWP launches new cash payments scheme from April 1 - see if you are eligible -- Officials say the fund is designed to provide a cash-first, needs-based safety net

2 days ago

UK high street giant hammers Rachel Reeves' Budget – profits slump by £7m

3 days ago

DWP Universal Credit rules update as claimants could be missing out on 3 options

3 days ago

Nationwide slashes mortgage rates to 3.5% in 'massive market statement' -- Nationwide 'just fired their starting gun' for the 2026 property market, an expert says.

3 days ago

Martin Lewis warns households 'do not trust' councils over tax discount rules

3 days ago

People of pension age could be due extra cash support from DWP

3 days ago

UK timber company rescued from administration by rival after £6.3m loss

3 days ago

ANALYSIS - Council tax, broadband and water bills are rising – but discounts up to 50% are available

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Rachel Reeves was handed a golden goose – now she's just throttled it -- Rachel Reeves once claimed: "I know what it takes to run an economy." Turns out, she didn't have...

3 days ago

'Driveway divide' warning with £40,000 EV 'two-tier system' -- A new Autotrader report has shown a 'lingering wealth divide' in the electric car revolution

3 days ago

Two major High Street banks currently offering £250 to switch -- Check if you qualify for the free cash here.

3 days ago

Barclays tells customers 'keep £2 coins' when you get change

3 days ago

TSB offers £200 'free cash' in high street bank war

3 days ago

Brits urged to make 3 'small changes' to cut food costs as prices rise - As food prices continue to climb, many Brits find themselves navigating a financial tightrope....

3 days ago

New 100 percent mortgage launches for certain people but expert warns of 'flip side'

3 days ago

Major luxury retailer files for bankruptcy after £3.5bn debt

3 days ago

Coffee chain with 1,400 UK stores introduces strict new rule

3 days ago

Martin Lewis' 40 per cent alert over the 'worst debt' people could have

3 days ago

State pensioners issued £300 winter fuel payment tax message by HMRC

3 days ago

Boost your pension this year 'by maximising allowances'

3 days ago

Martin Lewis warning to anyone living together and not married adding 'if you do it right' -- Money expert told ITV viewers it could make a huge difference in a certain situation financially

4 days ago

HMRC update reveals two million people will fall into 'tax trap' -- Experts have voiced concerns that some of the UK's most well-paid workers may seek to leave the...

3 days ago

Six bank switch deals worth up to £250 in 2026 - see how they compare -- Banks are offering switch bonuses of up to £250 in early 2026, but experts advise customers to...

3 days ago

Brits in credit card debt urged to shift balance and save £1,931

3 days ago

UK finance company forced to shut after scamming client out of £175k

4 days ago

Major blow for Guinness drinkers as they're hit with new warning -- Guinness drinkers have been dealt a blow as the company behind the iconic stout announced a...

4 days ago

Ed Miliband has completely lost the plot – and you'll pay next time you turn on the gas

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

Two million Brits risk new 60% tax trap this year - how to avoid it

4 days ago

HMRC chief executive issues warning over 'malicious attack'

3 days ago

HMRC confirms date for state pension tax change affecting thousands of claimants -- Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the policy in the Autumn Budget

4 days ago

Council tax discounts for carers, students and disabled people - see if you're eligible -- More than 2.5 million people in England receive council tax discounts

4 days ago

High street fashion brand with 71 UK stores shuts shop -- A sign on the store reads "This store is now closed", and it is labelled "permanently closed" on...

3 days ago

Nationwide update over when funds will be credited to customer accounts

4 days ago

The 6 banks paying you to bank with them in 2026 - full list

4 days ago

'Best' Stocks and Shares ISA named as number of Brits investing surges - Stocks and Shares ISAs historically outperform their cash counterparts.

2 days ago

Council tax warning as millions missing out on £1,000 off bills - how to claim

4 days ago

Lloyds Bank giving out £250 to customers before February 3

4 days ago

HMRC alert as major change to tax system looms in 2026

4 days ago

Anyone wanting to save money in 2026 urged to adopt 'use it twice' rule

4 days ago

Keir Starmer finally unites the country – and Labour are finished for generations

4 days ago

DWP urged to change State Pension inheritance rules

4 days ago

HMRC issues urgent tax warning to people with £1,000 extra -- HMRC has urged people to act before an imminent deadline.

4 days ago

WASPI dinner lady forced to keep working despite major illness -- WASPI campaigners are fighting to get DWP compensation

4 days ago

Thousands of pensioners missing out on £4,300 boost from DWP -- People over the state pension age may not realise how much they are forfeiting by not claiming...

4 days ago

Households urged to check for six-letter code for DWP Cold Weather Payment

4 days ago

Energy expert warns 'don't do this' with heating when it gets colder outside

4 days ago

Martin Lewis says £92 document is 'more important than a will' -- Financial expert Martin Lewis has shared his view that it is the most important legal document...

4 days ago

Taxpayers may not have to foot bill before January deadline with one step

4 days ago

British Gas, Octopus, EON and EDF customers sent letter for automatic £150

4 days ago

HMRC fines warning for self-assessment households with £10,000 savings rule

4 days ago

Married pensioners could claim £4,300 income boost

4 days ago

Bank handing £200 to customers ditching Barclays, Natwest, Nationwide or Santander -- The major bank is handing out various cash rewards to those who switch their accounts.

5 days ago

Households urged to claim £200 cost of living payments in January -- Eligible households must apply for the payment before a looming deadline.

5 days ago

Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest to cut interest rates on savings accounts by up to 0.25% -- Major banks are lowering their savings interest rates in response to the Bank of England...

4 days ago

Exact date millions of workers will receive £975 pay rise

4 days ago

First-time buyer 'has four regrets' after purchasing London flat at 24

5 days ago

DWP to send letters to all pensioners as State Pension rises - Many people over pension age don't claim all the benefits they're entitled to

4 days ago

Taxpayers reminded of HMRC refund deadline as 'there isn't much time'

4 days ago

Halifax offers competitive 5.5% interest savings account

5 days ago

New HMRC tax threshold alert as 'thousands will lose free childcare'

5 days ago

OPINION - Ed Miliband unmasked as full cost of his net zero madness emerges – it's truly terrifying

5 days ago

Taxpayers urged to check your payslip to avoid HMRC 'large deductions'

5 days ago

New Universal Credit claimants could miss out from April onwards

5 days ago

DfT concerns at 'overly bureaucratic' 10-year test proposed for all drivers -- Major legal changes to improve driving safety have been put forward

5 days ago

UK towns and cities with 'hottest property market prospects in 2026' unveiled -- Property website Zoopla has named the UK housing markets with the strongest prospects for house...

5 days ago

Aldi set to introduce new £13.35 rule in March -- Aldi is set to introduce a new £13.35 rule, with thousands to benefit from the retailer's latest...

5 days ago

English-speaking island with 'world's most beautiful port' has £17 flights

5 days ago

DWP Universal Credit payments going up in 2026 - with big changes for parents

5 days ago

I've saved £667 using Martin Lewis trick and it's the easiest thing I've ever done -- Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis is just one finance expert who supports the annual challenge,...

5 days ago

Eligible married couples over State Pension age could claim up to £4,300

5 days ago

Octopus and OVO ranked in 'best and worst' UK suppliers as 2 surprise names come top

5 days ago

Labour crushes 320,000 retirees with huge £1k tax bills on their State Pension

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Households given free £150 from energy firm this week

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