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UK Energy Price Cap Rises 6.4% in April – Best Fixed Deals to Cut Your Bills Now
Ofgem’s energy price cap is set to rise by 6.4% in April 2025, pushing average household bills to £1,849. Fixed-rate deals could offer savings before the increase takes effect.
Inflation and Interest Rates 2025 What Rising Costs Mean for Your Money
Rising inflation and shifting interest rates in 2025 are reshaping financial decisions for consumers and investors. With energy bills increasing, mortgage rates fluctuating, and trade tariffs adding pressure, households and…
DWP Urges Carers to Update Details Ahead of Earnings Threshold Increase
The DWP is reminding carers to report any income changes ahead of the earnings threshold increase in April 2025, ensuring they remain eligible for support and avoid potential overpayments.
Pharmacies Facing Financial Cliff Edge Due to Rising Tax Hikes
Pharmacies across the UK are at risk of closure due to rising costs and tax hikes. Industry leaders warn that without government intervention, many may shut their doors.
HMRC Warns Millions in the UK About New Tax Charges – Are You Affected?
Millions of UK taxpayers are now facing unexpected HMRC tax bills on their savings due to rising interest rates and frozen allowances. With more people exceeding their Personal Savings Allowance,…
This £14 Credit Card Move Could Boost Your Credit and Save You Money – Here’s How
Before applying for a credit card, experts recommend a simple £14 check that could improve your chances of approval and save you money. Find out why this small step matters
29 UK Councils Set to Hike Council Tax by up to £214 – Is Your Area Affected?
Council tax bills are set to rise across 29 UK local authorities, with some households facing hikes of over £200. Which areas are affected, and why are these increases happening…
April 2025 Car Tax Changes: Full List of New Rates and Shocking Increases for Drivers
Major car tax changes are coming in April 2025, hitting petrol, diesel, and even electric vehicle owners. Find out who will pay more and how much it could cost you.
Energy Bills to Change Soon: What It Means for British Gas, Ovo, Edf, and Octopus Customers
Big changes are coming to energy bills as Ofgem prepares new regulations that could impact costs for millions. Find out what’s changing and how it affects you.
HMRC 20 Minute Task Could Save Families up to 4,000 Pounds
Millions of parents could unlock up to £4,000 in childcare savings with a simple 20-minute HMRC task. Are you missing out?
DWP Unveils £240M Plan to Help People With Disabilities Find Work
The DWP has unveiled a £240m plan to help people with fluctuating and invisible disabilities find work. With new support programmes and employer initiatives, could this be a game-changer for…
DWP Over 80s Pension : Who Is Eligible and How to Claim Extra Support
Thousands of pensioners over 80 could be missing out on extra cash from the DWP. Find out if you're eligible for the Over 80 Pension and how to claim it.
UK Vehicle Tax Changes 2025 Millions of Drivers Face New Charges Up to £195
Major changes to UK vehicle tax are coming in 2025, with some drivers facing charges of up to £195 for the first time. Find out who will be affected and…
DWP State Pension to Rise by Up to £474 in April – Check How Much You’ll Get
Millions of UK retirees will see their state pension rise by up to £474 from April 2024. Find out what’s behind the increase and how to check your new payment.
UK Government to Enforce New Childcare Funding Rules to Reduce Costs for Working Parents
Big changes are coming to childcare funding in the UK, with new rules set to cut costs for parents. Find out how these reforms could impact fees and transparency starting…
Last Chance to Claim DWP £150 Energy Discount Edf British Gas Ovo Eon Included
Thousands risk missing out on the DWP £150 energy discount as the deadline approaches. Find out if you qualify and how to secure your savings before it’s too late.
Nationwide Building Society Cuts Mortgage Rates Amid Market Shifts
Nationwide has announced major mortgage rate cuts, offering better deals for homebuyers and those remortgaging. How do these changes impact you?
High Street Retailer Select Fashion to Close 35 Stores as Financial Struggles Continue
Select Fashion is facing a major shake-up as 35 stores are set to shut down by mid-March. With financial struggles mounting, what’s next for the high street retailer?
Ofgem Unveils “Low or No Standing” Charge Energy Tariffs – What It Means for Your Bills
Ofgem is shaking up energy bills with a plan for low or no standing charge tariffs. Could this give consumers more control over their costs? Here's what we know so…
British Gas Criticised for £310 Profit per Household While Energy Bills Surge
British Gas is under fire after revealing significant profits per household, reigniting debates over energy prices and corporate responsibility.
Morrisons Launches New Loyalty Scheme Offering Shoppers Freebies Worth up to £30
Morrisons has made a major update to its loyalty program, offering exciting new rewards for customers. Find out how this change could benefit regular shoppers and enhance your next visit.
DWP Universal Credit Refund Alert You Could Be Owed Money Check Now
The DWP has introduced a scheme allowing certain Universal Credit claimants to apply for a refund on past Hardship Payments. Eligible individuals must meet specific criteria and apply before 4…
DWP Clarifies Measures to Support PIP Claimants Through Review Process
Some Universal Credit claimants who were denied a hardship payment waiver may now be eligible for a refund. The DWP is urging those affected to review their eligibility and submit…
Get £250 ‘Double Bonus’ from Nationwide – Here’s How
Nationwide is rolling out a limited-time switching offer, giving new customers a chance to earn up to £250 in bonuses. With specific eligibility criteria, the deal includes cash rewards and…
Universal Credit Childcare Scheme Leaves Parents Struggling to Cover Costs
Amid rising housing costs, Australia takes a decisive step targeting Foreign Investors. But will this measure have the desired impact?
UK Energy Price Cap to Rise in April, Adding Pressure on Households
Experts warn that the upcoming energy price cap increase will add further strain on households, with many urged to review their tariffs. Meanwhile, campaigners argue that long-term solutions lie in…
HMRC Fines: Over 1.1 Million Taxpayers Risk Penalties for Late Self-Assessment
Late tax filings could lead to rising penalties and increased scrutiny from HMRC. Many taxpayers are now facing unexpected financial consequences.
Nearly 300 Pubs Closed in 2024 as Rising Costs Threaten Industry
Nearly 300 pubs closed in England and Wales last year as rising costs put pressure on the industry. Calls for government action are growing.
Nationwide Customers May Receive £100 Bonus Again in 2025: What to Check Now
Nationwide customers could receive a £100 bonus again in 2025 if the Fairer Share Payment scheme returns. No official confirmation yet, but past trends suggest an announcement may come in…
Martin Lewis Urges Couples to Act Before 1 March to Claim £1,200 Tax Benefit
Martin Lewis urges couples to act before the deadline to secure a valuable tax benefit—a simple step that could mean extra cash.
Surprise Increase in Wages as Unemployment Remains Unchanged
The latest figures reveal a surprising resilience in the UK labor market, with wages continuing to rise despite a decline in job vacancies. Meanwhile, unemployment remains steady, challenging earlier economic…
Spain’s New Property Tax Sparks Global Debate on Real Estate Policies
Spain’s new property tax policy is raising concerns among foreign investors and real estate experts. As other countries watch closely, its broader impact remains uncertain.
UK Economy Avoids Recession but Struggles to Gain Momentum
The UK economy narrowly avoided a recession in late 2024, but growth remains fragile. Despite a slight recovery, challenges persist for the year ahead.
Thousands of UK Households at Risk of Missing £150 Energy Bill Discount
Thousands of households could miss out on a £150 energy bill discount if they don’t act soon. The deadline to secure this support is fast approaching.
Attendance Allowance: Financial Support for UK Pensioners With Arthritis
Thousands of UK pensioners receive Attendance Allowance to help manage daily challenges caused by arthritis and other conditions. Discover who qualifies and how to apply.
UK Parents Could Face £2,500 Fines for Term-Time Holidays as Government Cracks Down on Absenteeism
UK parents could soon face tougher penalties for taking their children out of school during term time. New regulations aim to address rising absenteeism, sparking debate among families and educators.
DWP Benefit Rates Increase in April 2024: What to Expect
From April 7, 2024, millions of UK benefit claimants will see their payments increase, including pensions, Universal Credit, and disability benefits. However, due to payment schedules, many recipients may not…
Ofgem Warns 600,000 UK Energy Customers About RTS Meter Shutdown
From 30 June 2025, RTS meters will no longer function, requiring 600,000 UK customers to switch to modern alternatives. Ofgem has set new rules to ensure a smooth transition.
UK Nursery Fees Set to Rise as Childcare Sector Faces Financial Strain
Nursery fees in the UK are set to rise, impacting parents and childcare providers as costs and funding adjustments take effect.
DVLA Regulations to Prevent £1000 Fines for Diabetic Drivers
Many drivers with diabetes are unaware of the DVLA rules that apply to them. Failing to follow these regulations could lead to serious consequences.
Chester Zoo to Give 33,000 Free Tickets to Schoolchildren
Chester Zoo is launching a major initiative to inspire young minds. Thousands of schoolchildren will soon have the chance to experience wildlife up close.
Bank of England Urges Caution on Interest Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Risks
Bank of England warns that cutting interest rates too soon could fuel inflation, urging a cautious approach to monetary policy.
Diesel Prices Rise Again: UK Drivers Face Mounting Fuel Costs
Diesel prices in the UK have been steadily increasing, affecting motorists nationwide. With fuel costs on the rise, drivers face growing uncertainty at the pump.
UK Government Scraps English and Maths Requirement for Adult Apprenticeships
UK government drops English and maths requirements for adult apprenticeships, aiming to boost skills and job opportunities.
Airbnb Warns Users About Possible Scam Linked to Fraudulent Listings
Airbnb warns users about fraudulent listings that trick travellers into making off-platform payments. The company urges vigilance and reinforces its fraud prevention measures.
UK Government Boosts Universal Credit Support for Working Parents
Many parents on Universal Credit are missing out on valuable childcare support. Could you be eligible for up to £1,739 per month?
UK Government Considers Cuts to ISA Tax Breaks, Sparking Concerns
Speculation is growing over potential ISA tax reforms, with concerns about their impact on savings and mortgage lending. Could this reshape the UK's financial landscape?
UK Government Moves to Cut Housing Benefit for Rogue Landlords
Tougher regulations on Housing Benefit and a major funding boost aim to reshape the UK’s rental market—but will these measures be enough to fix the housing crisis?
Thousands of Over-75s Could Qualify for Free TV Licences as Costs Rise
Millions face rising TV licence costs, but a little-known benefit could make it free for thousands of pensioners. Are you missing out?
UK Government to Provide £184 Weekly Support for Eligible New Mothers
Some new mothers in the UK may qualify for financial support, even if they don’t receive Statutory Maternity Pay. Here’s what you need to know.
