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Daily Express - Business

What the new tax year means for your finances - from income to ISAs -- Benefit increases, new investment opportunities, and several tax changes are due to come into...

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NHS prescription fees to rise in days - are you eligible for free medication? -- NHS prescriptions will soon cost 2.59 percent more than they do now.

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Santander customer slams 'clueless' support team as credit card blocked 'due to fraud' -- The man tried calling up for over a week but couldn't make any progress with the "horrible"...

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Premium Bonds login fury as customer slams 'discriminatory' security process -- The saver was locked out of their account but couldn't receive a message to recover it.

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WASPI row with DWP deepens as Work and Pensions secretary slammed by own constituent

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'I'm a tax expert - these are the six things you need to know when filing to HMRC'

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The terrifying money worry that haunts almost half of UK adults

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DWP benefits warning as £23bn worth of payments goes unclaimed - check if you're eligible

21 hours ago

Premium Bonds customer alarmed as maximum holding amount shrinks - NS&I explains

9 days ago

Council tax reform demands to scrap 'unfair' system - and how to claim back thousands

9 days ago

HMRC warning issued to pensioners who may face unexpected tax bill for this reason

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Calls for public inquiry into state pension hike for 1950s women gains ground - The campaigner behind the petition said she is planning to hold a rally in London.

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Divorced mum-of-two shares her 'dark times' through hygiene poverty

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Thousands of NatWest, Halifax and Santander customers rush to switch accounts

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London Stock Exchange boss David Schwimmer's pay could more than double to £13m

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Exxon Mobil's profits take a hit as natural gas prices plummet

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British Gas, Octopus, EDF and OVO customers warned to 'review' energy bills immediately

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Cruises and holidays help slash losses at Saga

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Safer gambling hits takings at Ladbrokes owner Entain

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Asos is coming back into fashion, says CEO after losses fall

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HMRC tax deadline warning as thousands risk facing £900 fine -- Earlier fines are potentially "nothing" compared to what some may face in May.

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Full list of top car brands in demand right now for second-hand vehicle buyers

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Pearson starts 2024 with growth as firm 'pleased' with AI progress

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HMRC pension tax alert as retirees over-contributed by more than £3,000 each

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Microsoft profit soars by 20% as tech giant pushes AI products to boost workplace producti

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HMRC warning over new scam phone call threatening victims with 'legal action' -- The automated message said the man would be sent a letter.

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NatWest says it retreated from race towards cheaper mortgage deals last year -- The banking group said new mortgage lending totalled £5.2 billion in the first three months of...

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NatWest to hike fees on some bank accounts - how to avoid the extra charges -- The bank is increasing the monthly fee on its Reward Black account from £31 to £36 a month, from...

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Indie publisher wins refund fight after poster campaign let-down

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Driver fights loss after car hire contract confusion - The Crusader

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How trader got justice and £68,000 after fraud emptied his account

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TV licence fee warning as four in 10 don't know why they pay - check if you need one - Whether or not a household requires a TV licence depends on the method of their TV consumption.

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Full list of most unaffordable capital cities in Europe - check if you should move

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HMRC issues record-breaking £42m worth of pension tax refunds

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Bill bombshell over tax thresholds change hitting 100,000 couples - see if you're affected

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Bank offers new 4.95% interest rate on savings account and earns 'excellent' rating

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One simple trick could help save you £146 a year on household bills

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Martin Lewis issues warning to 365,000 workers who are being underpaid -- The Money Saving Expert founder has issued a warning to those who are being paid the minimum...

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WASPI campaigner for DWP compensation slams Ombudsman's suggested amount -- EXCLUSIVE: The WASPI campaigner has taken aim not just at the DWP - but at the very report...

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WASPI 'debacle' teaches one key lesson to pension savers, expert says -- EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners are stepping up their efforts to secure compensation for the WASPI...

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WASPI campaigner points to 'real' cause of DWP compensation row -- EXCLUSIVE: Pressure is mounting on the current Government to grant compensation but the errors...

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Pension warning as one simple mistake could cost you £14,000

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Investment bank and mortgage woes weigh on Barclays

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Detached home or a one bed flat – what UK average house price will buy across the country

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Food price inflation will stay low this year, says Sainsbury's boss

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Premium Bonds alarm as pensioner faces strange questions to access NS&I account -- They were trying to transfer some money from their account.

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Energy bills warning as half of Britons do not carry out this basic check regularly -- Only 54 percent of UK residents go out of their way to regularly carry out this important check.

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BHP buyout offer for Anglo American sparks London Stock Exchange exodus fears -- Anglo American has received a $39billion (£31billion) takeover offer from Australian mining...

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Nationwide, Barclays and Lloyds 'winners' in current account switch battle

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Insurers commit to new principles on cost of paying monthly for motor cover

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Small businesses hit with 13-fold increase in energy bills in just three years - The Federation of Small Businesses has written to Ofgem, urging it to act over fast-growing...

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State Pension age campaigners set out action plan adding to WASPI pressure on DWP

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Octopus Energy customers can snap up 25% discounts through savings scheme

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HMRC fury as accountant struggles to sort tax code issue with helpline stuck on hold

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Building society launches new cash ISA paying 'excellent' 4.6% interest rate

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Retirement warning over exact amount single pensioner needs in pot to be comfortable

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Martin Lewis warns 'under radar change' by UK credit card company could 'double' debt

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Home insurance warning as premiums surge by £53 in just one year -- The average cost of insuring a home in the UK rose from £159 in 2023 to £209 this year, an...

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'Biggest' inheritance tax mistakes to watch out for as receipts hit £7.5bn -- A rising number of families are being dragged into the inheritance tax net, but there are ways...

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HMRC to push ahead with controversial move to close helplines despite backlash -- The taxman was forced into a U-turn on closing its helplines earlier this year following...

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Martin Lewis issues 'please report' plea after 20,000 people receive eight-word message

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Falling baby formula sales dent Reckitt's revenues

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One key property feature that can boost the price by £82,000 more in the current market -- Home buyers are "willing to pay more" for this one convenience - even if it comes with a smaller...

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'Massive difference': Act now to boost your state pension by £6,000 as deadline looms

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Mortgage warning for those on fixed-rate deals - check if key change affects you

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Inheritance nightmare as families are forced to wait two years to get their own money

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Energy providers are sitting on £3 billion of your money - what it means for you

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Heineken boosts takings as zero-alcohol beers a resounding success -- Demand for zero alcohol beers and higher prices helped boost first quarter revenues at Heineken...

3 days ago

WASPI DWP compensation alert as 'further update' confirmed following damning report -- A recent Ombudsman report called for payouts of between £1,000 and £2,950.

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Martin Lewis says 20m Britons could make massive savings – what you need to do -- The founder of MoneySavingExpert.com says that as many as 20 million people who are 'out of...

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The AA's profits plunge but breakdown giant's boss insists progress is being made

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Higher costs and mortgage competition sends Lloyds Banking Group's profits tumbling

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Almost 1.5m households are missing out on major £170 saving - check if you can claim - New figures this week show that almost 1.5million households are missing out on a free TV...

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HMRC issues urgent new QR scam warning as fraudsters stealing personal details rises

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Pensions expert shares key 'rule of thumb' to ensure stronger retirement savings

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'I'm a money expert - these are the food shopping tips you need to know to slash costs'

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Sophisticated AI money scams pose a threat to unsuspecting Britons - how to spot them

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Warning as HMRC targets married pensioner couples in new tax raid - 'many don't know'

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DWP state pension alert over little-known way to boost pot by £303 - check eligibility

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Interest rates update issued by Bank of England's chief economist Huw Pill -- The Bank of England's chief economist Huw Pill has said that interest rate cuts are "somewhat...

3 days ago

Premium Bonds warning issued as NS&I says 'you only get five chances' -- A Premium Bonds customer was concerned that an interaction with NS&I seemed "dodgy".

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DWP orders 34,500 people to repay benefits with fines up to £20,000 -- The DWP has been urged to review its handling of Carer's Allowance after it emerged that...

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Tax warning for pensioners but HMRC insists there's 'no need to worry'

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Cheapest UK cities to buy a first home and rent revealed - see full list

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Martin Lewis Money Saving Expert tip helps woman save £2,000 on car insurance -- Car insurance costs have surged by 46 percent year-on-year, resulting in prices jumping by...

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Banks told to address online security 'loopholes' that could leave customers at risk

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Cost of raising a child has soared by 75% over the last ten years

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Rupert Murdoch suing ITV and ITN over Princess Kate farm shop video

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WASPI campaigners issue new £200 state pension demand in DWP compensation fight

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Pensioners warned over retirement planning as quality of life fears persist -- EXCLUSIVE: Over half (54 percent) of UK adults feel their generation's standard of living when...

3 days ago

JD Sports picks up US rival Hibbett for £878million -- JD Sports is to acquire US sportswear retailer Hibbett for $1.1billion (£878million), which...

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DWP state pension warning for those aged 60 to 70 as key deadline approaches -- The UK Government is currently offering the opportunity to rectify any shortfalls. With less...

4 days ago

PureGym almost halves its losses as customer spending and gym branches surge

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Supermarket shoppers saved £1.3billion in just one month – here is how they did it

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Higher Primark profits powers owner Associated British Foods to best results in years - Primark owner Associated British Foods has enjoyed its best interim results in nearly 20 years,...

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Royal Mail stamp scam: How to tell if your stamp is genuine to avoid £5 fine

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Premium Bonds customer hits maximum amount but is 'well under' £50k limit - NS&I responds

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Martin Lewis sends warning to anyone using air fryers instead of ovens

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HMRC tax warning as slashing levies called into question ahead of election for key reason

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WASPI compensation update as MPs say it's 'clear' what should happen next

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'DWP told my dementia-stricken mother, 92, to repay £7,000 wiping a third off savings'

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Virgin Money launches new Cash ISA paying 'excellent' 5.05% interest rate -- Virgin Money's new account might appeal to savers happy to lock their cash away for one year.

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Surge in supply of homes for sale in some seaside locations, Zoopla finds -- Supply has increased particularly strongly in locations including Cornwall; Bournemouth,...

4 days ago

Fears rising school prices will force parents to pull children out of private education -- Just over one in five (21 percent) parents will have to remove their child from private school...

4 days ago

Inheritance tax receipts reach a record-breaking £7.5bn - three ways to slash your bill

4 days ago

Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to anyone with curtains in their home

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State Pensioners given 'act now' warning to claim £1,319 a month boost - check eligibility -- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has applied the annual uprating to both the State...

4 days ago

House prices warning as now is 'worst time to be first-time buyer in 70 years'

4 days ago

Pensions expert says it's 'bad news' for millions who will 'wait longer' to retire

4 days ago

TV licence fee petition launched that demands levy increase by £14 for more BBC funding

4 days ago

Bank of England rate-setter issues new UK inflation update before interest rates decision

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DWP Universal Credit shake-up to hit 180,000 people claiming benefits within weeks -- The Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET) will rise from 15 to 18 hours a week at the National...

4 days ago

FTSE 100 thrashes European rivals as markets eye rate cut amid easing of Iran tensions -- Shares have been lifted by hopes Threadneedle Street will cut interest rates by half a...

5 days ago

'We tried to change our broadband provider - then ended up with a £500 bill' -- Julie Roberts-Marley, 52, and Simon Marley, 55, have been embroiled in a battle over £500 after...

5 days ago

HMRC tax warning over £689 overpayments - what you need to check to pay right amount

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Why Thames Water is in trouble and what it means for your monthly bills

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Brits living alone estimate they need £31.5k a year to cover essentials, study finds - However, the average UK salary is £29,669 - leaving a quarter of singletons struggling to make...

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British Airways 'cheaper than Ryanair and Wizz Air' on two out of three routes, study find

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Thames Water bills could soar by £62 a month under new business plans

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Average price tag on a home just £570 below previous record, says Rightmove

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Best ISA, easy access, and fixed savings accounts this week paying up to 7% interest

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Urgent UK pension warning as £2bn lost - 'don't make this crucial mistake'

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Brits told 'look here in house' for forgotten item that could be worth £1000s

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Scam warning issued as fraudsters steal your identity to carry out this crime -- The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has identified a 97 percent rise in organised insurance fraud...

6 days ago

Waspi women compensation hopes soar as watchdog demands DWP names decision day -- Waspi women have a new and powerful ally in their campaign to get compensation for moves to hike...

6 days ago

Fraudsters pose as taxman to target victims and raid bank accounts – What to look for -- Scam messages appear to come from the HMRC and are generally in the form of texts, WhatsApps and...

6 days ago

British tourists warned to watch out for common holiday scam by 'overly friendly' locals

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Fresh pension scandal as retiring abroad could cost British pensioners £160k

6 days ago

Hunt pledged to axe inheritance tax - now he could impose it on your biggest asset instead -- Just a few months ago there was intense speculation that chancellor Jeremy Hunt was going to...

4 days ago

The simple steps you can take to avoid unnecessary charges when jetting off on holiday

6 days ago

Debanking scandal explodes with surge in complaints of people losing account access

6 days ago

Fears of retirement funds falling short spark surge in high-risk investments

4 days ago

Getting in on the gold rush: What soaring prices mean for investment

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Carers Leave explained: Why you shouldn't use annual leave to help a loved one -- MoneyMagpie.com breaks down what you need to know about taking carers leave from your employer.

7 days ago

New late payment fees introduced by Buy Now Pay Later giant behind borrowing boom -- The move will particularly hit those who have turned to BNPL purchases to fund their lifestyles.

6 days ago

Make wildlife ranger a marathon winner for conservation and Tusk charity -- Cheer on marathon competitor and courageous anti-poaching wildlife ranger Edward Ndiritu.

7 days ago

Full list of DWP state pension and benefit payment date changes in May

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New plan to push state pension age to 71 must be stopped as 'only one in 10 will make it'

7 days ago

How to plan for retirement: From getting the most out of state pension to paying taxes - EXCLUSIVE: People have some "important decisions" to make when planning for their retirement.

6 days ago

Premium Bonds customer concerned over payment error when buying more Bonds - NS&I explains

7 days ago

WASPI MP calls for £10k DWP compensation to right 'stain' on UK justice

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'I waited 6 months for state pension and was left £5k short - DWP offered me just £50'

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Women in their 60s and 70s due for £5,000 pension boost with 2025 deadline

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Selling your vintage items online - everything you need to know to start side-hustle

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House prices crisis means most parents expect they'll have to help children buy home

7 days ago

Inflation warning as pensioners still suffer rising prices despite recent drop -- EXCLUSIVE: Inflation fell to 3.2 percent in the latest figures but many household bills...

4 days ago

Financial warning to parents as teachers say just 1% of pupils understand money -- Britain is raising a generation that is not equipped to handle basic tasks, such as running a...

4 days ago

Taxpayers face footing staggering £28bn benefits bill increase within just five years -- A think tank has warned 5.4 million working age Brits could be on health-related benefits by...

8 days ago

Explore's sales soar as demand grows for sustainable adventure travel

4 days ago

Grim warning for WASPI campaign as MP fears his compensation bill could be delayed again

8 days ago

DWP launches new web portal for people due to switch to Universal Credit -- The DWP has launched a new online portal to help people on legacy benefits during the move to...

8 days ago

Co-op launches new savings account with 7% interest rate and deposits up to £250

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'I tracked down £100,000 in lost savings and will be able to retire 10 years earlier'

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HMRC issues urgent warning to anyone with a newborn to claim £1,331 a year

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UK banks set to report lower earnings after bumper 2023

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State pension alert over simple check that could be 'best decision' for retirement -- Payments have increased 8.5 percent from this month.

8 days ago

Consumer confidence rises boosting hopes Britain's economy has 'turned a corner' -- The improvement has been led by younger people aged 25-34 feeling better about their own finances.

4 days ago

WASPI campaigners issue scathing update as MPs forced to delay DWP compensation bill -- MPs backing the campaign had some success this week in securing a debate on the question of...

4 days ago

Eight in 10 small businesses have introduced more energy-saving methods over the last year

8 days ago

Inheritance tax warning as fears raised of a fresh raid on windfalls

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UK retail sales flat in March as food and department stores struggle - The amount British retailers sold remained unchanged last month, as a rise in petrol and diesel...

8 days ago

Martin Lewis' MSE issues urgent warning to anyone who received text message yesterday

8 days ago

FTSE 100 plunges as European markets in disarray after Israel strikes back at Iran

4 days ago

WASPI compensation: Key points of delayed Bill that was due to go before MPs today

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DWP payment alert as claimant fills in just one form to get £950 top-up

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Food inflation and energy bill rises leave 6million Britons with £0 at end of month

4 days ago

WASPI backing MP hits out at 'shameful' lack of compensation for pensioners

8 days ago

Co-operative Bank goes to Coventry in £780m takeover -- Coventry Building Society is to acquire Co-operative Bank for £780million, in a deal that will...

4 days ago

Production Physiotherapy keeps performers in peak condition so shows always go on -- Production Physiotherapy works with stage and screen actors so they stay fit for their demanding...

4 days ago

Music fund Hipgnosis which owns Blondie songs sells itself to US group for £1.1billion -- Troubled music investor Hipgnosis, which owns the rights to songs by Blondie, Neil Young, and...

9 days ago

Car insurance prices soar by £284 in just 12 months in blow to motorists

4 days ago

Martin Lewis urgent warning as just days left to claim £175 in free cash

9 days ago

DWP unclaimed benefits that could boost income by £2,700 - check if you can claim -- The total amount of unclaimed income-related benefits and other support has risen to almost...

9 days ago

EasyJet targets record summer as air travel giant slashes losses thanks to demand

4 days ago

One in 10 people have less than £25 left in their current account at the end of each month

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Bank offers market-leading 5.25% on 90-day notice savings account

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Martin Lewis fan claims little-known DWP benefit and is now £5,600 better off

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