Category: Finance
Fury in little UK market town at new plans that ‘will turn it into Croydon’
A quiet market town faces a towering transformation, and residents are not happy, with locals and disability campaigners fighting against ‘Croydonisation’. …
Millions of pensioners to get £551 triple-lock boost – check if you are eligible
Weekly payments could climb from £230.25 to £240.84, based on consultancy calculations. …
NatWest, Santander and Lloyds customers urged to claim £190 before September deadline
Customers across some of the nation’s biggest banks could claim a free £190 in cash and further £120 in vouchers with simple change …
Labour urged to raise council tax by 410% – 10 areas that would get biggest increases
Changes could see some families forking out more than £4,000 a year more. …
Budget day is set – 10 things you must do before Rachel Reeves’s £25bn tax grab
The Chancellor will hold her next Budget on November and there’s no time to lose …
Brits urged to ‘keep record’ or face HMRC fine
Overlooking one thing could mean 400,000 Brits would be required to pay a £100 fine. …
Huge state pension age update as Rachel Reeves comes under new pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the review into raising the state pension age is required to ensure the system is “sustainable and affordable”. …
DWP explains the groups of people who must apply for Winter Full Payment – full list
A government U-turn means most pensioners will now automatically get the allowance but there are two groups of people who need to apply …
Payment glitches expose cracks in ‘cashless’ Britain as ‘risk grows’
Fewer than half of Brits carry a physical wallet now, yet six in 10 have experienced digital payment failures. …
HMRC ‘using AI to spot tax cheats’ by picking out social media ‘inconsistencies’
An accountant has said HMRC may be able to target fraudsters using artificial intelligence to scan social media profiles for ‘inconsistencies’. …
