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Wednesday, January 21, 2026 9:16 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

Brits can now trade in old smartphones for cash in 1,300 high street shops -- Research suggests that 73% of UK adults have at least one unused smartphone, with the average...

38 minutes ago

National Lottery to make major change on Saturday -- National Lottery players should be aware of a major change that is taking place this weekend.

38 minutes ago

Everyone with Halifax card told of major change with letter in post -- The change is expected to affect millions of customers

1 hour ago

Martin Lewis urges all mobile phone users to dial 5-digit code now -- Martin Lewis urged people to screen grab and email themselves after dialling a 5-digit code on...

25 minutes ago

HMRC responds after at least 17,000 families 'incorrectly' had child benefits stopped

25 minutes ago

Nationwide extends six times income mortgage lending beyond first-time buyers

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Anyone with a Cash ISA urged to move money now

38 minutes ago

Center Parcs hikes price for 1 type of visitor - 'squeezing pennies'

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State pension 'extra bill' alert as claimants urged to check this detail

6 days ago

DWP launches new cash payments scheme from April 1 - see if you are eligible

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

DWP confirms major PIP changes for new claims starting April - Award lengths extended to minimum 3 years rising to 5 years while face-to-face assessments...

25 minutes ago

Santander explains major change for savers age 64 and under

3 hours ago

HMRC Child Benefit update for thousands of parents

3 hours ago

Martin Lewis tells shoppers how to get £55 off their groceries at Asda

3 hours ago

International beauty brand closes all 7 UK stores as it enters administration

2 hours ago

Rachel Reeves gets another nasty slap in the face – and pensioners will feel the pain

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

7 days ago

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

10 days ago

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

12 days ago

Martin Lewis tells anyone with mobile 'text this four-letter word now' to save hundreds -- Personal finance expert said 14 million can change contract with no penalty but don't know it

5 hours ago

Woman opens cabinet in bargain furniture store and hits the jackpot

3 hours ago

DVLA update over 'mandatory checks' for drivers in this age range

3 hours ago

DWP rolls out WorkWell scheme to help 250,000 stay in a job

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Do this to reclaim from HMRC as six in 10 win appeals

5 hours ago

WASPI campaigners return to Parliament for major event this week -- The Ombudsman previously recommended the WASPI women get up to £3,000 each

11 hours ago

DWP says nearly 1m UK pensioners 'missing out' on £80-a-week benefit -- The DWP has shared data which shows that nearly one million pensioners could be missing out on a...

3 hours ago

'Two-year' tax deadline as drivers told 'save £1,400 a year' now -- Motoring experts have issued important advice to motorists.

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

14 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

1 month ago

Octopus Energy launches £200 off scheme for people in council houses - The new scheme, which benefits landlords and tenants, will cut hundreds of pounds off energy bills.

5 hours ago

State pension warning as 740,000 to 'run out of money' - £1,427 a year shortfall

11 hours ago

Tesco Clubcard customers urged to 'act now' to get £50 bonus

12 hours ago

Expert says how you answer 'supermarket question' can impact your PIP claim

13 hours ago

DWP scheme hands free cash payments to households for 'any good reason' from April

17 hours ago

Gardeners told of little-known tax rule that could save on your bird food bills

20 hours ago

Martin Lewis explains state pension five-year rule as you may want to note this date -- The qualifying rules for the state pension are changing this year.

23 hours ago

Bloated public sector wages surge while private pay growth hits 4-year low -- The imbalance between private and public sector wage rises is "not sustainable", an expert has said.

1 day ago

Martin Lewis reveals UK supermarkets' 'hidden' trick to get shoppers to spend more -- Supermarkets have nifty little tricks to coax customers into buying more, the money saving...

1 day ago

Households handed £500 cost of living payments before March -- Struggling households can get free payments to help pay for "essentials".

1 day ago

Three urges mobile customers to dial four-digit code after 'large discount' text

23 hours ago

Nationwide's message to 16 million customers to avoid extra fees

1 day ago

Treasury confirms tax relief as some to see rates 'go down'

1 day ago

State Pension change this year to affect DWP pension payments

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Poundland closing 5 more stores in February after 8 January closures - full list -- Poundland has struggled for the past year and more branches are closing this month and next.

1 day ago

Stock markets bloodbath threatens recession as FTSE, S&P 500 and NASDAQ nosedive -- Markets in the UK, US and Europe are under pressure following fresh comments from Donald Trump...

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Nightmare for Rachel Reeves as new unemployment data shows damning figure -- In November, the UK unemployment rose to 5%, the highest level in four years.

1 day ago

British furniture firm collapses with hundreds of jobs at risk

1 day ago

HMRC update over 'incredibly high' charges for these taxpayers

1 day ago

Martin Lewis tax alert for pensioners as 'they will come round to your house' An important HMRC deadline is just around the corner

1 day ago

Rachel Reeves is a one-woman financial crisis – she should be fired for latest outrage

1 day ago

Workers urged to check for tax code as £3.47bn overpaid to HMRC coffers

1 day ago

Lloyds Bank hands customers £250 free cash without switching accounts

1 day ago

Thousands face bigger tax bill in 2026

1 day ago

800,000 Monzo customers handed good news ahead of big HMRC change

1 day ago

January reminder to pensioners as automatic DWP payments of up to £300 set to end

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DWP planning new 'unemployment insurance' benefit -- The Department for Work and Pensions has outlined proposals for a new contributory benefit,...

1 day ago

Money expert's top tips as Brits face sleepless nights due to financial stress -- Money expert reveals strategies to help Brits find peace of mind.

1 day ago

HMRC two-week warning over key date ahead of major tax change -- A new tax requirement is gradually being expanded to more people

2 days ago

HSBC giving £750 free cash to customers who open account with minimum salary

1 day ago

State pensioners born in these years can reduce TV licence to £0

1 day ago

Warning as millions may be owed tax refunds by HMRC -- A group is urging taxpayers to double-check they're not being stung through the PAYE system

2 days ago

Warning to customers with 1 major UK bank as it hikes fees on popular account

2 days ago

Weight loss jabs may cause price rises for one type of food in UK warns expert

1 day ago

HMRC '10 months' alert as people across UK owed cash

2 days ago

Brits with BT, EE and Virgin given £48 warning - 'catching people off-guard'

1 day ago

'I'm a pension expert - 6 things to consider now if you plan to retire in 2026' -- Only 21% of people retiring in 2026 have made a retirement plan.

2 days ago

Halifax to close 2 bank branches this week - full list of locations -- It comes as more than 100 bank branches are set to close in 2026 as the retreat from the high...

2 days ago

Pension savers urged to get 3 things 'right' in 2026 for 'comfortable retirement' -- Approximately 14.6 million people are making a crucial pension mistake.

2 days ago

The UK's top 10 most expensive postcodes outside of London

2 days ago

Trump tariff bombshell sends global markets reeling with FTSE 100 set to drop

2 days ago

Labour-run council offers support to staff made redundant after major chain closes sites - The council said residents looking for a new role can get free help including CV advice and...

2 days ago

UK construction company enters administration putting 400 jobs at risk

2 days ago

Brits urged to make 1 move to save £203 on broadband as bills jump in April

2 days ago

State pensioners handed 3 new Council Tax exemptions to cut bill to £0

2 days ago

Brits urged to check paycheck for wrong code leaving 5.6 million overpaying HMRC

2 days ago

UK high street crisis as 1,631 UK businesses filed for administration in 2025

2 days ago

Left-wing activists 'plotting mass shoplifting in major UK supermarket'

2 days ago

Poundland closing store today with 8 more shutting before February - full list -- Poundland has struggled for the past year and more branches are closing this month and next.

2 days ago

Fury as customers to be hit with £288m bill to remove 10 eyesore pylons -- It is said to be the most expensive of five other similar projects across England and Wales,...

2 days ago

Poundland to close 9 more stores in just days - full list -- Shops that are due to close are currently holding clearance sales, offering discounts of up to...

2 days ago

DWP says thousands missing out on extra £80 per week

2 days ago

HMRC alert as millions of Brits face £100 tax fine - deadline just weeks away

2 days ago

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.

3 days ago

£300m UK firm blocked by Government for Chinese venture collapses into administration

2 days ago

Lloyds Bank offers competitive 6.25% interest savings account

2 days ago

£300 vouchers for Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's given to 'eligible' households

2 days ago

All conditions eligible for an automatic Blue Badge

3 days ago

Households urged to use 'bubble wrap' on windows this winter -- Bubble wrap is a cheap and quick way to cut your heating bills, say experts.

2 days ago

TV Licence rules as certain people could get one for just £7.50 -- TV Licence fees increased to £174.50 in April 2025, but some people may qualify for significant...

3 days ago

Pensioners with back pain could be due up to £441 every four weeks -- Check if you qualify for this DWP benefit here.

3 days ago

HMRC issues urgent warning over change to tax rules this January

3 days ago

Four 'simple' home switches to slash energy bill by £210 this year

3 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.

3 days ago

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

3 days ago

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

3 days ago

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

3 days ago

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

3 days ago

Major UK supermarket opens 2 new stores - locations listed

3 days ago

Iconic UK high street shop future at 'pivotal crossroads' after 150 years amid family feud

3 days ago

O2 urges households to check if they can get £145 in 2026 -- Brits could have almost £150 hidden in cupboards and drawers.

3 days ago

HMRC crackdown warning as tax rules could see Brits make 'costly' mistake -- Brits looking to make some extra cash have been warned to be aware of a key threshold.

3 days ago

New Rachel Reeves ISA warning as rules to 'make things worse' -- After changes in the Budget, the Treasury is said to be discussing more new rules.

3 days ago

Nationwide's announcement is good news for 16 millions members

3 days ago

One-off £225 cost of living payments awarded in January and February

3 days ago

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

4 days ago

Nationwide confirms who is eligible for free £175 cash

3 days ago

Why you might find extra cash in your bank account from DWP this week

3 days ago

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

4 days ago

HMRC issues update over major tax change coming in this year

4 days ago

State pensioners born in these years can get extra £694 in pension -- Pensioners can boost their retirement income by as much as £694 with a little-known rule.

3 days ago

BBC expert says people can get 'HMRC owed' four years of back-payments -- On the show Laura Pomfret said 'it feels like free money'

4 days ago

'I avoided a £5,000 funeral bill – one decision made all the difference' -- EXCLUSIVE: A grieving partner managed to avoid hidden funeral fees and saved thousands with an...

4 days ago

Households with solar panels hit with £100 HMRC fines this January

4 days ago

Martin Lewis shares shopping 'trick' to make one small purchase before deadline

4 days ago

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

3 days ago

Martin Lewis alert over two words to say to avoid £100 HMRC fine

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

British Gas issues urgent advice to homeowners amid 'surge'

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

Martin Lewis urges Brits to 'act now' before January deadline or risk £100 fine

4 days 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.

3 days 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.

4 days ago

Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda to make huge loyalty card changes in January -- Millions will see changes to supermarket savings schemes this month, with a new law protecting...

3 days ago

One simple washing machine hack saves money on energy bills

4 days ago

HMRC issues £1,600 self-assessment tax fine warning to all households

3 days ago

Older state pensioners given extra £110 per week from DWP in 2026 -- Eligible retirees can benefit from a State Pension cash boost in 2026.

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

HMRC may owe these Brits thousands of pounds

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

4 days ago

Nationwide customers may be unhappy as major rule change confirmed -- Changes will come into force from next month

5 days 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...

5 days 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

5 days ago

DWP 'act now' warning as millions at risk of missing out on £300 free cash

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

January check could save homeowners thousands of pounds - Experts are warning that thousands of families may be at risk

4 days ago

British Gas tells households to use 'four-minute rule' for £70 back on bills

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

Restaurant chain issues update after confirming closure of 20 locations

5 days ago

Ten UK surnames most likely to be owed inheritance

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

Anyone over 60 urged to spend £1 in Asda in January

5 days ago

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

5 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.

5 days ago

HMRC issues update and says 'sorry' with 5.65million facing £100 fines -- HMRC has apologised after its helplines were down for part of Thursday, with the self-assessment...

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

Lloyds Bank explains £250 rule as you may not realise you need to do this

5 days ago

HMRC update as savers hit with 'punitive' withdrawal charge -- There are several changes to savings rules being brought in for ISA accounts

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

DVSA update over changes to systems for booking your driving tests

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

DWP Cold Weather Payments for these 802 eligible postcode areas

5 days ago

Martin Lewis gives Sky Mobile customers 30-day deadline to avoid price rise -- Martin Lewis has informed Sky customers they can take advantage of the loophole to evade Sky's...

5 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.

6 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...

6 days ago

Two-week warning issued over £100 HMRC fines

5 days ago

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

6 days ago

ISA warning as Rachel Reeves plots huge 22% savings tax - Experts warn that the changes risk putting savers off using ISAs altogether.

5 days ago

DWP issues statement over bank account checks for people on 3 benefits

6 days ago

Gold and silver prices soar as WW3 tensions heighten

5 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

Building society relaunches 'popular' 5% interest savings account

6 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.

6 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...

6 days ago

HMRC alert as thousands born between these years eligible for 'hidden' £2,242 savings -- Check now to see if you're eligible and learn how to claim the savings.

5 days ago

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

6 days ago

Keir Starmer just hit a humiliating new low - somebody please put him out of his misery

6 days ago

UK economy growth revealed as Labour told 'you don't have a plan' -- The figure relates to the month during which Rachel Reeves delivered her Autumn Budget.

5 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago