Tag: inflation
UK workers guaranteed to lose £14,831 to income tax rise ‘by the back door’
Workers are losing a confirmed £14,831 to stealth income tax rises – and it could get even worse. …
Number of top-rate taxpayers hits record 1 million due to frozen bands
The 45% top rate of tax was introduced by the Tories in 2013 with a threshold of £150,000 …
Rachel Reeves’s Budget was always going to hurt – this awful decision just made it worse
The Chancellor suffered yet another blow today. So did hard-pressed Britons. …
Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England set to make announcement at noon
Mortgage holders brace for noon when the Bank of England announces its latest decision on interest rates. …
Turkey prices soar ahead of Christmas in huge blow to UK supermarket shoppers
A new analysis has revealed the significant price increases for turkeys across several UK retailers. …
Universal Credit claimants handed £312 extra after DWP law change
Universal Credit is set for a bumper £312 annual increase from April following a law change. …
DWP set to give £164 extra to people claiming one benefit in 2026
September’s inflation figure typically sets the benchmark for raising benefits in the new tax year. …
DWP PIP benefits change will hand claimants another £370
A change to DWP PIP benefits triggered by inflation is set to hand claimants up to another £370 a year based on current estimates. …
DWP Universal Credit benefits set for huge 6.2% rise ‘bigger than state pension’
Universal Credit is set for a bumper 6.2% increase in 2026, which is larger than the state pension increase. …
Rachel Reeves got lucky yesterday – and now she’s about to blow it
Nobody would call Rachel Reeves the lucky Chancellor. …
