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State pension age: Experts share their views on whether it should increase or decrease -- The state pension age is undergoing changes right now with more to come

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Five shocks that could wreck your retirement - and how to protect yourself

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'Fleecehold' alert over new charges when buying a home - Buyers could find themselves signing up to an ongoing financial commitment without fully...

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Pension warning issued to workers in one UK nation at risk of losing £38,000

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Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School investigated over pricing -- Customers affected could be entitled to compensation if wrongdoing is found.

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Train fares set for 4.2% hike in fresh misery for commuters

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Martin Lewis urges Brits to make key driving licence check or face £1,000 fine -- More than two million drivers are at risk of a fine if they don't act.

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Gardeners issued 'do not' warning for your lawn after hot weather with rain on the way - You may also want to rethink how you are watering your plants

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Building society launches new savings account with 'strong' 4.25% interest rate

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'We own small businesses and this is why we're not offering jobs' -- Vacancies are now at their lowest level since 2014, excluding the pandemic

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'Up to £200 off' school uniform costs with support scheme - check eligibility

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Nationwide and customers could find extra £555 a month in benefits

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John Healey's big gamble will end in disaster - and rain hellfire on Andy Burnham - The new Chancellor has a plan - but it's so risky we should all be worried.

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Substantial increase in fines for littering in England from September 1 2026

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HMRC warns families have just 2 weeks to take action or 'payments stop' -- A new alert was issued by HMRC on Monday

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UK earners facing 60% tax rate under Andy Burnham fear pension rule change

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State pensioners warned over £597 HMRC rule -- Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to shield pure State Pension recipients from HMRC...

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Drivers warned that leaving item in place 'adds £10 extra' to journeys

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New State Pension age rise to 67 will affect people with these birthdays -- Brits have been urged to check their State Pension age to avoid confusion around when they will...

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DWP hands state pensioners eight extra payments and discounts worth over £8,000

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I compared Vauxhall Corsa to UK's four most popular cars to find the best

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Blue Badge holders receive free travel boost -- Certain Blue Badge holders could unlock a new perk, helping eligible disabled people cut the...

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UK department store plunges into liquidation after 21 years - 33 jobs at risk

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State pensioners issued £1,000 warning as experts say 'you shouldn't have to pay' -- Pensioners have been warned against paying for a particular service when they can do it...

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UK construction company plunges into administration - 62 years in business

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Savings expert says put this over your windows to save on energy bills during hot weather -- You may want to think about how you use your household appliances

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HMRC will send tax bills to 5.3M UK households with savings - 'catching them out'

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UK water customers urged to check if they're missing out on £109 bill discount -- Nearly two million households were able to claim the support and slash their water bills last year.

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Top UK business brains rank music 'best' for developing essential workplace skills

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Households handed automatic £2,500 off bills from 2027 under '500m rule' -- UK homes in more than 40 locations are in line for cheaper electricity bills.

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Households with fridge freezers in kitchen face £68.96 charges

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What are your rights if you owe money on your energy bills -- Ofgem has warned energy customers not to bury their heads in the sand

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HMRC makes £3,000 limit change as households face £600 tax bill

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DWP confirms September deadline to avoid £300 HMRC tax charges -- A deadline is fast approaching to avoid extra tax charges.

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Dad wakes up to £5,989 payment in bank account thanks to 'backdating' tax rule

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UK fashion favourite returns to high street after 7 years – full list of new stores - A much-loved British fashion brand is making a high street comeback after seven years, with new...

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Lloyds Bank to close 5 UK branches in September 2026 - full list

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Anyone with a Tesco clubcard urged to act before September -- Millions of shoppers have been given a new deadline.

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Warning issued to UK savers as millions miss out on £800 payment

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DWP State Pension age increase for anyone born after April 6, 1977 -- The DWP has launched an early review of the retirement age in the UK.

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Two groups given £100,000 tax warning ahead of Budget

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New HMRC tax planned for April 2027 'already having impact' -- A Belfast financial adviser says enquiries about inheritance tax planning have risen by 50% as...

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Martin Lewis credit card trick that can save £1000s a year

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State pensioners given tax-free Personal Allowance boost to £21,330 with HMRC rule - State pensioners can increase their tax-free Personal Allowance to a bumper £21,330 with two key...

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HMRC takes £56million from savers in the last 8 years

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State pensioners with 2-digit code getting early £965 Friday payments in August -- State Pension payments will be disrupted for some pensioners this month.

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UK households can get £1,245 free cash under Andy Burnham

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DWP confirms millions of UK households handed early payments in August -- The DWP has confirmed millions of UK households will be handed early payments.

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Nationwide direct debit alert issued to all customers

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UK households in just 5 areas facing a new £43 hike to bills -- Five water companies have been allowed to raise their prices - and millions will pay £43 more

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British holidaymakers targeted by Mexican crime gangs in fake airport tax scam

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DWP announces September and October dates over changes to PIP rules - There are some August dates for PIP claimants to note as well

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UK households warned of huge pension tax change from April 2029

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National Lottery launches hunt for winner of £1million jackpot – check your pockets -- Players who bought their ticket in a UK city are being urged to check their tickets.

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HMRC 'extra powers' to jail taxpayers for 'reckless' statements new update -- Proposals have been condemned by a leading accountancy body

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Major banking app goes down as thousands of customers report issues -- Monzo customers vented their fury at the issues.

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I returned to work at 70 - why is my pension allowance capped at £10K? An expert answers

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Terrifying AI bubble just got even bigger – how scared should we be?

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Take maximum pension income you can - while paying the least possible tax

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RSPCA 'do it each day' advice to support wildlife struggling in dry weather

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Every UK bank offering £200 or more to customers - eligibility details

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Building society launches new £500,000 prize draw

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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

5 months ago

Tesco Clubcard customers urged to act before a week Monday

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Reform's new £429 PIP payments for claimants on table in DWP overhaul

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Energy bills forecast to soar to three year high in fresh blow to customers

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Mortgage expert explains 'common reason' for rejection and what to do next

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HMRC tax alert issued to 2 million pensioners

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Pension change on table to hit millions with 4% pay cut

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Andy Burnham dealt major blow as UK economy growth slows down

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Andy Burnham just got torn to shreds AGAIN - his own advisers are in full revolt

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John Healey handed inflation nightmare as prices set to soar - highest rate in months

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Nationwide says average £555 cash boost after filling in simple form

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Pension warning as millions could be blocked from touching savings until 60 -- Millions of pension savers could face a wait until 60 to access their retirement pots if the...

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Universal Credit update as plans for major £4,700 payment rule change set out -- The plans would increase payments for many Universal Credit claimants

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'Barrage of AI-generated claims' as UK rule being scrapped

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Tom Kerridge warns 'hospitality will die' without 1 change

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UK budget airline agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US firm

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NS&I announces major change to Premium Bonds in September

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Andy Burnham on brink of snap election - one nightmare scenario should terrify us all

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DWP sent major demand over planned 9% pension provider tax

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HMRC issues important work expenses warning - 'don't get caught out'

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Aldi makes key Bank Holiday announcement - 'head to store first thing' -- The discount retailer has confirmed its opening times ahead of the Bank Holiday.

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Thousands of UK bank customers report issues as people unable to access app -- Thousands of frustrated customers have reported issues.

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Expert reveals the 'easiest country to retire to' - not Spain

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The new HMRC state pension rules for anyone who continues working after 66

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Property expert shares 7 checks every family should make before buying a retirement flat

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Jobseekers told 'what to do' as vacancies across the UK fall in Tuesday figures update -- New figures have been published by the Office for National Statistics

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Older state pensioners set for lower £394 triple lock cash boost under Andy Burnham

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Angela Rayner's big boast is a complete fantasy - it's about to blow up in Burnham's face

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State pensioners set for £514 triple lock cash boost under Andy Burnham rules

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More than 1 million to pay more tax than HMRC expected

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Free bus pass rule to end on August 31 for over 14 million people - update from govt -- Government responds to question over extension as scheme sees 200% increase in usage

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Monzo explains £1 rule that applies to all account holders -- Some major changes are coming in from next year

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HMRC issues Thursday warning to UK households over £1,406 payments

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Martin Lewis tells pensioners 'tick this box' to qualify for £2,300 discount scheme

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State pensioners with 4 conditions set for £114 DWP payment change in August

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DWP confirms £48.15 weekly extra for pensioners on top of State Pension

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Aldi issues urgent reminder with two weeks left to claim up to £3,000

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Nationwide launches new 'higher rate' savings accounts paying up to 4.7% interest -- The building society says that it will offer the same rates to people regardless of whether they...

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Brits can get free £600 payment for making 1 switch - 10 days left to do it -- Anyone hoping to take advantage needs to act soon, as the offer ends on August 27.

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How to turn off emergency alerts on your phone if you do not want to get them

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Andy Burnham faces bombshell decision - and he's walking straight into a trap

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DWP confirms key change to all PIP benefit assessments

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Aldi issues toilet rule announcement after major change across 1,080 stores

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Supermarket offers 75p 'fridge reset' in flash 24-hour deal - eggs and milk for 30p -- Shoppers have just hours to benefit from the promotion.

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DWP sending £800 payments to millions of pensioners on August 28 -- Millions will receive their essential benefit payments early and ahead of the Augist bank...

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7 MARKET LEADING SAVINGS ACCOUNTS PAYING UP TO BUMPER 6% INTEREST

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UK households handed up to £2,672 with 4 benefits and freebies in August

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Free TV licence for pensioners: Government may consider new 'charter concessions'

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UK households face fresh cost-of-living woes as energy bills set to drive inflation

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Halifax to shut 15 bank branches across UK in September – full list of closures

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DWP warning to millions of UK carers - just days to act

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HSBC boosts interest rates on two savings accounts - offering up to 4.4% -- HSBC has increased the rates on two savings accounts, with customers now able to lock away their...

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Tax-free personal allowance rises to £15,820 if you have 1 condition -- The extra allowance was boosted in April.

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Pensioners living alone could boost annual income by £4,000 with DWP payment

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Major DWP update for anyone claiming State Pension in August

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Free bus pass change for state pensioners in September

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ISA withdrawal penalties as HMRC pulling in millions from savers

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Money Saving Expert issues warning to people aged 66 and over - 'you don't need to pay' -- One woman needlessly paid more than £1,000 for a service she could have done for free.

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Martin Lewis 'bedroom rule' to slash one household bill -- The common household bill is just going up and up.

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Savings app launches new market-leading account with 5% interest rate

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OPINION -- Andy Burnham is making one huge mistake already and the last 6 weeks prove it

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Brits can boost savings accounts by £138 with one easy switch

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Price of wine to shoot up in UK supermarkets for one reason

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People on 11 DWP benefits wake up to surprise payments in August – full list

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One-week deadline warning for Brits claiming £150 energy bill discount

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State pension age increase in September for older people with these birth dates -- The rising State Pension age will affect payments for new pensioners.

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DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list

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HMRC confirms £17 a month tax charges for state pensioners under 80

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Pension alert as savers risk costly mistakes

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Workers 'not told truth' and lose 'valuable years'

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State pensioners under 80 handed automatic £200 by DWP -- Eligible pensioners will see payments land in accounts automatically.

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DWP publishes full list of stomach conditions to get £779 a month handout -- Even if your condition is not listed, you could still be eligible for the extra financial support.

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DWP confirms 24 conditions that could qualify Brits for PIP - full list

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Chancellor John Healey gives drivers update on frozen fuel duty

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Major transport company collapses as most of 76 staff lose jobs in 'life-changing' move

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Pensioners are rushing to pay 1 thing to reduce inheritance tax

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Andy Burnham wanted to knock Farage out - but he's back on his feet

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Ideal time to water your plants during hot summer weather - and 'effective' rule -- Your efforts could actually be putting "extra stress" on your plants

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HMRC confirms extra £300 charges for UK households from August -- The tax office will issue a hefty penalty to households that missed a key deadline.

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Andy Burnham urged to rethink £8,000 tax change coming in from April

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NatWest update over bank account closures as email goes out to customers

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Rare 50p coin with historic value to collectors sells for 230 times face value on eBay

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HMRC increases tax-free Personal Allowance to bumper £16,960 with 1 condition

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UK taxpayers get £138 boost with savings to ISA switch -- Some taxpayers are being "encouraged" to swtich to ISAs as savings product numbers hit record highs.

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How much you need to invest for £125 per month boost from 'passive income' -- Hargreaves Lansdown says the appeal of earning from so-called "passive income" investments is...

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DWP confirms 10 health conditions that could get you up to £458 a month

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State pensioners could be due £4,000 a year under one rule

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Tesco offers 5% off fuel to customers who do 1 thing before Sunday

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DWP sending unexpected £952 payments to state pensioners before September

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Mortgage borrowers handed boost as repossessions fall

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How to clean your car during a hosepipe ban

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People with more than £12,500 savings given urgent HMRC alert -- New analysis shows 5.3 million now earn enough in interest to be hit by tax

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UK homes take 30 days to sell on average, with Glasgow fastest -- Glasgow, Worcester and Belfast are the cities where houses sell the fastest - with some selling...

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UK households that will benefit from Andy Burnham's £45 October 1 change

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UK high street restaurant chain with 26 branches opens new venue in popular town

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New savings account 'for people with cash earning nothing' pays 5%

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Andy Burnham did a screeching U-turn - he's worse than Starmer and Reeves

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Martin Lewis 'three big things' warning that stop people getting a mortgage -- Make sure you do not miss out on your dream home because you are not approved by a lender

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HMRC confirms automatic tax change for households from September -- HMRC will begin contacting taxpayers from next month.

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Pensioners warned over tax threshold freeze – how to beat the trap

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Government could be set to consider state pension payments at 60

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DWP forced to give back up to £5,000 to people who wrongly received fines

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EDF hands out free appliances with £100 boost for UK households

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HMRC tax warning to 5 million Brits with savings accounts

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Merciless father and son 'emptied 90-year-old's bank account' as scam warning issued

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