Halifax offers 5.5% fixed rate savings account
Halifax launches a new 12-month Regular Saver account with a 5.5% fixed interest rate. Learn the key details, eligibility, and how it compares to recent mortgage rate cuts.
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2 Million Hit by 62% 'Tax Trap' as HMRC Freezes Thresholds
New HMRC data shows a record two million workers will be caught in a 62% effective tax rate by 2027, prompting fears of an exodus of high earners from the UK. Read the full analysis.
Nationwide cuts savings rates from February 10
Nationwide Building Society is reducing rates on 13 savings products from February 10, following the Bank of England's rate cut. Find out which accounts are affected.
Nationwide warns of savings rate cuts from February 10
Nationwide Building Society announces reductions to numerous savings products from 10 February, following the Bank of England's December rate cut. Find out which accounts are affected.
Tax change could quadruple bills for UK van drivers
Self-employed and small businesses face soaring tax bills as double-cab pick-ups are reclassified as cars. Find out how this HMRC rule change impacts you.
Boost Your Tax-Free Allowance to £18,570
Personal finance experts reveal how UK households can combine allowances to earn up to £18,570 tax-free. Learn how the starting savings rate works for lower earners.
Warning for savers with £5,000+ as banks cut rates
Money experts warn Nationwide customers with over £5,000 savings to act now. Online banks offer better deals as high street giants prepare to slash rates following Bank of England cut.
HMRC penalty change for 12 million UK taxpayers
HMRC announces a cut to the late payment interest rate for Self Assessment returns. Over 12 million face fines if they miss the January 31 deadline. Act now to avoid penalties.
New HMRC rule: Landlords face 10 tax returns
UK landlords earning over £50,000 must file quarterly digital tax summaries from April under HMRC's Making Tax Digital. Learn key deadlines and expert advice to avoid confusion.
Barclays cuts mortgage rates in major Friday change
Barclays slashes purchase and remortgage rates from 9 January, joining HSBC and Halifax. Experts predict fierce lender competition in 2026. Read the latest.
Reeves U-turn on business rate relief for UK pubs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reverse plans to scrap business tax relief, a significant win for British pubs facing steep rate hikes. Full details on the policy shift.
Nationwide's 4% ISA pays £400 on £10k savings
Nationwide Building Society is offering a 4% fixed-rate cash ISA, paying £400 interest on a £10,000 deposit. Experts urge savers to act fast as banks cut rates.
HMRC sends 300,000 'trivial' tax demands under £100
HMRC has issued over 300,000 letters chasing tax bills of £100 or less, with critics calling the process a waste of time and money. Discover the impact of frozen tax thresholds.
Pensioners missing out on thousands in tax relief
Millions of pension savers are failing to claim vital tax rebates, sacrificing thousands of pounds. Experts warn higher-rate taxpayers must act now to reclaim money from HMRC.
Barclays cuts savings rates, customers to earn less
Barclays warns savers of interest rate cuts from January 2026, following Bank of England's base rate reduction. Expert urges looking beyond high street banks for better returns.
Pubs face £150m rate hike, bosses demand urgent government action
Pub bosses warn of devastating closures as business rates threaten £150m blow. Industry leaders urge the government for a 'fast solution' after crisis talks. Read the full story.
HMRC to 'Actively Pursue' Individuals and Companies Over Tax
HMRC announces a major crackdown on unpaid taxes, targeting individuals and companies. Learn about the new enforcement measures and the billions in revenue being pursued.
69,000 households face £321 monthly mortgage hike
Tens of thousands of UK homeowners face a sharp rise in mortgage costs as five-year fixed-rate deals from 2021 expire. Expert advice on navigating the remortgage shock.
NS&I rate cut sparks urgent warning to savers
Following NS&I's latest rate reduction, finance expert Kevin Mountford urges savers to shop around for better deals. Discover top fixed and easy-access alternatives available now.
Barclays cuts savings rates on popular accounts
Barclays Bank is reducing interest rates on four of its most popular savings products, including the Rainy Day Saver, in a blow to millions of UK customers. Find out the new rates and effective dates.
Zombie firms set to collapse in 2026, warns think tank
A leading think tank warns of a surge in 'zombie' business failures in 2026, threatening jobs as UK unemployment remains at 5.1%. Experts urge policymakers to act.
Council Tax Break: Two-Month Holiday for UK Homes in 2026
Millions of UK households will get a two-month council tax break in 2026 ahead of new property bands. Find out if you're eligible and how the new high-value surcharge will work.
NatWest cuts savings rates from January 19
NatWest is reducing interest rates on multiple savings accounts from January 19, following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Savers are urged to review their options.
Seven Ways UK Households Pay More Tax in 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves's tax changes for 2026 will impact millions. From frozen thresholds to new levies, discover the seven key ways your finances will be affected. Read the full analysis.
HSBC cuts mortgage rates, brokers predict rate war
HSBC announces sweeping reductions to residential and buy-to-let mortgage rates from January 5, 2026. Brokers welcome the move, predicting a potential rate war and deals below 3.5%. Read the latest.
Pound struggles against Euro, down from 1.21 to 1.15
The Pound has fallen over 5% against the Euro in 2025, hitting 1.15. Experts warn it could drop further in 2026 and advise travellers to purchase currency now to lock in rates.
NatWest cuts interest rates for UK customers
NatWest informs customers of reduced savings interest rates, effective 19 January. The move follows the Bank of England's base rate decision. Learn what it means for your money.
Lloyds Bank offers 6.25% interest savings account
Lloyds Bank launches a competitive 6.25% fixed-rate savings account for eligible Club Lloyds customers. Find out the monthly deposit rules and potential returns.
First-Time Buyers to Drive 2026 UK Property Sales
UK housing market forecast: First-time buyers lead 2026 sales surge as rates fall. Prices set to rise 2-4%, while rental growth slows. Get the full analysis.
HMRC's 150% Tax Bill Shock for Self-Employed
Millions of newly self-employed face paying 150% of their tax bill upfront due to HMRC's 'payments on account' rule. Learn how it works and what you can do if you can't pay.
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