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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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

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.…

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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

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

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…

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…

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

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…

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.

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 £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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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.

HMRC has sharply increased its use of unannounced dawn raids, targeting both individuals and businesses suspected of tax fraud. Operating under growing political pressure, the agency is combining traditional enforcement…

State pensioners are urged to unplug key appliances amid a review of the Winter Fuel Payment, as small changes could lead to noticeable energy savings.

Just in time for summer, Aldi is rolling out a new cocktail range that’s already gone viral online. With bold flavours and eye-catching packaging, these £2.99 drinks are expected to…

A recent decision by Sandwell councillors is drawing regional attention. After a period of stagnation, allowances are set to rise. The increase follows independent recommendations and reflects disparities with neighbouring…

Thousands of pensioners, particularly women, have missed out on vital payments due to long-standing errors in the DWP’s handling of state pension records.

Nationwide has finalized the distribution of £50 thank-you payments to millions of its members, marking the end of a large-scale initiative linked to its Virgin Money acquisition. The building society…

Major UK supermarkets could soon see changes at checkouts as the FCA explores new rules on contactless payment limits, aiming to modernize transactions and enhance flexibility for shoppers.

Lidl has launched an urgent recall of several popular fruit and nut bars after concerns about plastic contamination. Customers are being strongly advised not to consume these products and to…

The UK government’s recent decision to reduce international aid funding has raised alarm among experts focused on gender equality. Programmes that support women and girls in education, healthcare, and protection…

A major UK broadband provider has announced an increase of £3 per month, adding £36 to customers’ annual bills. The company points to growing operational costs affecting the entire industry.…