Retailers Warn of Price Hikes as National Insurance Costs Bite
Rising National Insurance costs are set to reshape the high street, with two-thirds of top retailers warning price hikes are inevitable. As businesses face mounting financial pressures, job cuts and…
Thousands of Jobs at Risk as UK Retailers Face Post-Christmas Struggles
UK high street retailers are facing a challenging landscape as sales growth stagnates during the crucial festive season. Recent data reveals a mere 0.4% increase in retail sales, as consumers…
New ‘Green Tax’ to Hit Grocery Prices: Are You Ready for the Hike?
A new green levy targeting packaging waste is set to increase UK grocery costs as part of the government’s net zero strategy. Retailers are expected to pass the charges on…
UK Retailers Pin Hopes on Late Festive Spending After November’s Slump
Retail sales in the UK grew slightly in November, driven by supermarkets, while clothing stores struggled with declining sales ahead of the festive season.
Martin Lewis’ MSE Issues Update to Premium Bonds Holders Over Tax Implications
Understanding the tax treatment of savings is key for smart financial decisions. Combining tax-free options like Premium Bonds and ISAs with taxable accounts helps savers minimise tax exposure.
