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ASDA Issues Urgent Recall — Customers Told to Stop Using Product Immediately

Asda has launched an urgent recall of a popular baby clothing product following safety warnings. The Office for Product Safety and Standards has identified a risk that could cause injury.…

Asda baby product recall

Martin Lewis Urges UK Shoppers to Check for Possible £70 Mastercard Payout

Millions of UK consumers may be entitled to compensation from Mastercard after a £200 million settlement. Martin Lewis highlights that even those who never owned a Mastercard could claim up…

Martin Lewis

BBC Offers UK Households a Half-Price TV Licence—Pay Just £84 Instead of £174

The BBC has introduced a discounted TV licence fee for UK households that include someone registered as severely sight impaired. This concession reduces the annual cost from £174 to £84,…

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Bus Fare Changes in England Spark Concern for Millions of Passengers and Local Businesses

New regulations on bus fares in England have triggered concern among millions of passengers and local businesses. Employers fear the removal of the £3 fare cap will increase travel costs…

England bus fares

Drivers Face £170 Fines for Car Mistakes Made Years Ago

Drivers face £170 fines for car parking mistakes made up to six years ago often without clear details about the alleged error.

Drivers Face £170 Fines for Car Mistakes Made Years Ago

HMRC Could Owe Thousands in Hidden Payments to Hundreds of Thousands in UK

Hundreds of thousands of young people in the UK may have unclaimed savings in Child Trust Funds established by the government. HMRC reports that many accounts hold an average of…

HMRC form with money

Tesco to Close Some Stores Earlier as Part of Quiet Rollout

Tesco has quietly begun a time-cutting trial in a select group of Express branches across the UK. Aimed at boosting efficiency, the shift may signal broader changes under pressure from…

Tesco

UK Vape Ban Takes Effect: What Changes for Retailers and Users

The UK has officially banned the sale of single-use vapes, marking a shift in how nicotine products are regulated. With youth vaping rising and millions of devices littered weekly, the…

UK vape ban

HMRC Updates Advisory Fuel Rates for Petrol, Diesel, Lpg, and Electric Company Cars

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has updated its advisory fuel rates for company cars, affecting reimbursement and tax calculations for various fuel types starting June 1, 2025.

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Nationwide Unveils 5 Percent Savings Account Find Out if You Can Apply

Nationwide has introduced a fixed rate savings bond offering 5 percent interest over 18 months, available exclusively to eligible members with up to £10,000 to save.

Nationwide Bank Front

HMRC Fuel Updates and Driving Licence Changes Launching This June

Motoring regulations set to take effect in June 2025 will impact petrol, diesel, and electric vehicle owners across the UK, with updates to driving licences, HMRC fuel rates, and more.

Application for UK Driving Licence

Thousands in State Pension Benefits and Discounts for Over 66s Are Left Unclaimed

Millions of people over 66 in the UK may not be claiming valuable state pension benefits and discounts that could significantly increase their retirement income. Many are unaware of the…

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Lidl Recalls Popular Protein Bar Over Undeclared Allergens

Lidl has recalled its Cookies & Cream Protein Bars after discovering undeclared milk and soya allergens on the packaging. The recall affects products sold in Northern Ireland and poses a…

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Drivers to Gain New Rights From June 10 as License Rules Overhauled

UK drivers are just days away from a set of regulatory updates that will adjust what certain licence holders are permitted to drive. The changes focus on electric and hydrogen-powered…

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Santander Launches £180 Switching Incentive for New and Returning Customers

Santander's £180 switching incentive adds pressure to the competitive UK banking market, targeting both new and returning customers through selected current accounts with simple eligibility criteria and a streamlined switching…

Santander

Nationwide Announces £100 Bonus, 5% Bond and £200 Switching Deal in Major Customer Move

Nationwide is rolling out fresh incentives for loyal members, combining direct cash rewards with competitive savings and account switching offers.

Nationwide Bank

Tesco Recalls Popular Pizza After Serious Packaging Mistake Puts Shoppers at Risk

A Tesco pizza has been urgently recalled due to a significant labelling mistake. The product, marketed as vegan, may contain milk, posing risks for people with dairy allergies or intolerances.…

Zizzi pizza recall

DVLA Warns Drivers to Renew Photo Card Licence Now or Face £1,000 Fine

The DVLA has reminded drivers across the UK to verify their photo card driving licence expiry dates. Failure to renew on time can lead to penalties reaching £1,000. Renewals are…

DVLA photo card driving reminder

UK Energy Suppliers to Pay £1,000 Compensation to Thousands of Households After Prepayment Meter Review

Energy suppliers across the UK will issue payments and cancel debts for thousands of households after a review found meters were installed without proper checks on customer vulnerability.

Woman Holding Smart Energy Meter in Kitchen Measuring Energy Efficiency

TSB Hands Out £310 to Switchers in ‘Biggest Bank Reward of the Year’

Thousands of UK households could gain from TSB’s latest switching offer. The deal includes upfront cash, monthly cashback, and a lifestyle reward. The structure requires consistent card use, not just…

TSB bank cash machines on Cheapside, central London

First Direct Offers £175 Cash and £25 Amazon Voucher to New Switchers

New customers switching to First Direct can unlock a £200 reward by meeting a few simple conditions, including using CASS and applying through Uswitch for the added Amazon voucher.

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UK Vehicles Face Major Rule Overhaul as International Safety and Environmental Standards Take Effect

The UK government is introducing a major update to vehicle regulations, harmonising domestic standards with international rules. These changes will affect safety systems, emissions calculations, and child protection features across…

UK electric vehicles

Nationwide £100 Bonus: When Customers Will Find Out About 2025 Payments

Nationwide will announce on May 29, 2025, whether customers will receive the Fairer Share Payment bonus. Millions benefited from this reward in previous years.

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Keir Starmer Considers Tweaks to Welfare Cuts After PIP Backlash

Reports indicate that the government may extend transitional periods for disability benefit claimants as Labour MPs push back against tighter Personal Independence Payment (PIP) rules, highlighting internal party tensions

Keir Starmer

Tesco Rolls Out New AI Cameras at Self-Checkouts in Major Security Shake-up

Tesco has introduced a new system at self-service tills, and it’s not just about faster checkouts. Customers scanning their own shopping may now be watched by smart cameras and even…

Tesco AI cameras

Brits Urged to Check for Rare 20P Coin Still Legal Tender but Valued at £60

An unusual oversight at the Royal Mint has transformed an everyday 20p coin into a collector’s target. Still accepted as legal tender, this particular coin lacks a key feature that…

British 20p coin

Drivers Must Report 110 Medical Conditions or Face £1,000 DVLA Fine

The DVLA requires drivers to report a wide range of health conditions, yet many remain unaware of the full extent of these legal obligations.

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Tesco Clubcard Deal Slashes £810 Off Cruise Holidays for Loyal Shoppers

Tesco shoppers could make serious savings on their next getaway thanks to a generous new Clubcard deal. The retailer has partnered with a major holiday provider to offer an £810…

Tesco clubcard vouchers

Winter Fuel Payment Loophole Still Offers £300 Boost for Thousands of Pensioners

A little-known rule allows eligible pensioners to backdate benefit claims, offering a renewed chance to receive the £300 Winter Fuel Payment this winter.

Winter Fuel Payment

TSB Offers Up to £310 to New Switchers, No Monthly Income Required

New and eligible customers switching to TSB can unlock cash bonuses and exclusive perks, including hotel stays or activity passes, by meeting simple spending criteria.

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Blue Badge Misuse Could Cost Drivers £1,000 Under Stricter Enforcement

Misusing a Blue Badge—whether by lending it to someone else or using it in restricted areas—can lead to fines and withdrawal of the permit, highlighting the need for clearer understanding…

A Blue Badge holder sticker is displayed on a car window

Thousands in the UK May Be Eligible for £90 Refund After Debt Regulation Change

A £90 refund is now available to thousands who began, but never submitted, a Debt Relief Order—part of a wider effort to improve access to debt support in the UK.

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DWP Outlines Upcoming Changes to PIP Face-To-Face Assessments

Claimants unable to complete a paper-based review will be invited to in-person assessments under new DWP guidelines. The reforms aim to tailor PIP evaluations more closely to individual health needs…

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Urgent Recall Issued for Popular Cookie Linked to Severe Symptoms in Allergy Sufferers

One of the UK’s top-selling sports snacks has been urgently recalled after a serious labelling mistake was discovered. The product may pose a health risk to those with specific dietary…

FSA product recall

Mercaptopurine Drug Recalled Over Contamination Concerns — Patients Urged to Check Pill Colour Immediately

A specific batch of the chemotherapy drug mercaptopurine has been recalled after signs of microbial contamination were found. Health officials urge patients to inspect their tablets carefully for any unusual…

Mercaptopurine recall

Lidl Warns Shoppers to Expect Busy Stores This Friday Ahead of Bank Holiday Weekend

Lidl has issued a warning to shoppers planning to visit its stores this Friday, anticipating the busiest day of the bank holiday weekend. With adjusted opening hours over the late…

Lidl Bank holiday

Labour Issues Update on ISA Allowance Amid Rumours of Significant Changes

The ISA allowance has long been a cornerstone of British saving strategy, but recent comments from Labour suggest a rethink may be on the horizon. While the overall limit remains…

Rachel Reeves ISA allowance

Millions of UK Homes Could Claim £872 Energy Refund — Quick and Easy to Apply

Millions of UK households could be entitled to energy refunds averaging £872 after a mild winter left many in credit. Despite high bills, many customers have not checked their accounts…

Energy meter

Millions Set to Claim up to £70 After Major Mastercard Legal Victory

A £200 million settlement has been approved following a long-running legal case against Mastercard. Millions of UK consumers may be eligible to receive compensation for fees passed on indirectly over…

Mastercard

Burger King Reopens in Birmingham With Free Meals and One-Year Food Prize for Customers

Burger King is back in Erdington, and it's not returning quietly. The fast-food chain is dishing out free meals and one headline-worthy prize to mark the reopening. With lines forming…

Burger King promotion

Rare 2P Coin From 1983 Could Be Worth Over £1,000 Due to Minting Mistake

A quiet mistake at the Royal Mint has made an everyday coin into a numismatic prize. A rare 2p coin from 1983, featuring outdated text, is now trading hands for…

2p coins

UK to Enforce New Rules on BNPL to Protect Consumers From Rising Debt

The UK government is introducing fresh regulations for Buy Now, Pay Later services, focusing on consumer protection. New rules will require affordability checks and faster refund processes. This move aims…

UK BNPL changes

Burger King Drops New Menu Lineup with 9 Additions and Fan-Favourites Making a Comeback

Burger King is heating up its kitchens across the UK with a bold new menu update. From BBQ-inspired snacks to spicy favourites making a return, this shake-up is one of…

Burger King

London Travel Disruption This Week: Complete List of TFL Tube and Train Closures May 19-22

This week, London commuters should prepare for a series of planned closures and service disruptions across several major TfL lines. From evening station shutdowns to route delays, these changes could…

London travel closures

CrossCountry Ends Uk’s Longest Direct Rail Route After More Than 100 Years

Established in 1921, the Aberdeen to Penzance route connected two distant corners of the UK, passing through major cities such as Edinburgh, Newcastle, York, and Bristol, as well as stopping…

CrossCountry closure

Morrisons Unveils Major Loyalty Scheme Update — Shoppers Can Now Earn More Points Beyond Groceries

Morrisons shoppers can now rack up loyalty points not just in-store, but across hundreds of top UK brands. This digital-only update to the More Card unlocks rewards on takeaways, holidays,…

Morrisons new loyalty scheme

Driving Licence Overhaul Set to Affect 50 Million People This Year

The UK is set to introduce a digital driving licence that could transform how millions prove their identity. Nearly 50 million drivers will soon have the option to access their…

UK driving licence update

New Super ATM Launched Across Major UK Banks to Simplify Cash Deposits

A new super ATM is being trialled across major UK banks to make cash deposits and withdrawals easier for customers. This innovation could be a vital resource for small businesses…

UK super ATM

Where Customers Are Treated Best: Supermarket Refund and Delivery Failures Ranked

The online grocery boom has exposed cracks in how major UK supermarkets manage refunds and missing items. From vague policies to uneven customer support, not all stores are delivering the…

UK customer service

NHS Healthy Start Scheme Offers Support of Up to £1,232 for Families With Young Children

Eligible families receive weekly payments on a prepaid card, which can be used in supermarkets, pharmacies, markets, and even some petrol stations to buy fruit, vegetables, milk, and infant formula.

Cute baby girl tries to eat her first meal
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