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HMRC: No Tax Offset for Selling Personal Items at a Loss
HMRC clarifies strict tax rules for online sellers. Find out why losses on personal belongings cannot reduce your income tax bill and what the actual Capital Gains Tax rules are.
Children's care home approved in Worcester despite objections
Worcester City Council approves converting a house into a children's care home on Woolhope Road, overriding neighbours' concerns about parking and neighbourhood character.
Car finance scandal victims 'to miss out on £500'
Millions of UK drivers face reduced compensation in the car finance mis-selling scandal, as legal experts criticise the FCA's proposed payout scheme. Discover your rights.
Business owners warned to prepare 3-6 months for sale
Business owners are urged to start preparing now for a sale to beat a Capital Gains Tax increase in April 2026. Delays could cost tens of thousands. Expert advice inside.
How to stop your home looking empty to burglars
Security experts reveal the simple mistakes that advertise an empty house to criminals. Learn how to create the illusion of occupancy and protect your property while on holiday.
Sanctuary Spa Gift Set Now Under £25 on Amazon
Amazon has cut the price of the popular Sanctuary Spa Day Discovery Gift Set from £40 to just £22.99. Shoppers call it 'absolutely gorgeous' and a perfect Christmas present. Grab the deal now!
Amazon's 'UGG-like' memory foam slippers now £12.99
Shoppers hail Amazon's best-selling memory foam slippers as a cosy UGG alternative. Get the thick, warm slip-ons for just £12.99 in the limited-time sale.
Chefs mark 31st Christmas serving care home residents
Head chef Andy Pridmore and deputy Sarah Pell prepare festive feast for 31st year at Cedar Falls care home in Spalding. Read their heartwarming story of dedication.
Centenarian's festive birthday with penguin visitors
Doris Griffiths, 101, celebrated her birthday by turning on the Christmas lights at her Chingford care home, The Spinney, with special guests: two Humboldt penguins. Read about the magical winter wonderland event.
iGulu F1 Home-Brewing Machine Review
The iGulu F1 promises to make craft beer at home as easy as using a pod coffee machine. Our review explores if it delivers pub-quality pints and the current challenge of finding one.
Artist's £2m hand-painted 'Rainbow House' for sale
Artist Emily Powell puts her Brixham masterpiece home on the market for £2m after running out of walls to paint. The immersive artwork spans 400sqm and includes 85 extra pieces.
Top 10 Used Cars to Sell in the UK Revealed
UK used car market hits record Q3 high with electric vehicle sales soaring 44.4%. See the top 10 most sought-after secondhand models and why experts warn of a supply risk.
Avoid DIY Disaster with Vetted Tradespeople
Struggling with home repairs? Find peace of mind with Checkatrade's network of 50,000+ professionals, vetted through 12 checks and backed by a £1,000 guarantee.
Stop Damp and Mould: Protect Your Home and Health
Damp in your home is a serious issue. Learn why early action is crucial for your property and health, and how to find a vetted specialist with a 12-month guarantee.
M&S's 'best-selling' £10 light-up candle is back for Christmas
Marks & Spencer has relaunched its popular Mandarin Clove & Cinnamon light-up candle for £10. Shoppers say the festive scent is 'selling fast' online.
Vinted seller increases sales by 50% with simple message
A Vinted expert reveals how a friendly, non-salesy message to users who favourite items can increase sales by 30-50%. Discover the free strategy that's transforming second-hand selling.
Win a £1.15m Bath Mansion for £1 in BOTB Draw
A stunning £1.15m Georgian-style home in Bath could be yours for just £1. BOTB's huge December giveaway offers a life-changing prize. Enter now for your chance to win.
HMRC's online selling crackdown is not a scare tactic
HMRC can now track your online sales on platforms like Vinted and eBay. Exceeding thresholds could lead to fines or criminal investigation. Declare your side hustle now.
Barry Care Home Coordinator Wins Top Wales Award
Linda Campbell, an activities coordinator at Springbank Nursing Home in Barry, has won a Bronze Outstanding Service Award at the prestigious Wales Care Awards for her two decades of dedicated service.
Side Hustles Add £5,400 to UK Incomes Annually
A new Royal Mail poll reveals UK side hustles generate an average of £5,400 yearly. Discover how selling online is boosting household budgets and find support for your venture.
M&S £50 Lace Dress Perfect for Christmas Parties
Shoppers hail Marks & Spencer's £50 Sheer Lace Midaxi Dress as 'beautiful' and 'comfortable for all night dancing'. The perfect outfit for the Christmas party season.
Ring Indoor Camera drops to £19.99 in 50% deal
Amazon's Ring Indoor Camera is now just £19.99, a rare 50% Black Friday saving. Get this smart home essential for pet monitoring and security before the deal ends.
Windmill house in Wednesbury could become children's home
Plans to convert the landmark Round House in Wednesbury into a children's home go before Sandwell Council's planning committee on November 26. The unique property features a windmill, tennis court and pool.
Martin Lewis: Beware 'Free' Car Finance Checks
Martin Lewis warns about 'free' car finance mis-selling checks that sign you up to claims firms. Learn how to claim for free and protect your payout.
New children's home approved in Castle Bromwich
Solihull planners approve a children's care home on Hurst Lane North for up to three children, overcoming resident concerns about noise and traffic. The decision highlights the borough's need for such facilities.
Birmingham's B15 is UK's top burglary hotspot
Birmingham's B15 postcode has the highest burglary claims rate in Britain. Discover the UK's top hotspots and 7 expert tips to secure your home this winter.
CMA investigates 8 UK retailers over online pricing
The Competition and Markets Authority launches investigations into StubHub, Viagogo, and six other major UK retailers over misleading online pricing and pressure selling tactics. Discover if your consumer rights are being violated.
Final Christmas Home Move Deadline Approaches
Homebuyers must exchange contracts by November 21st to guarantee moving before Christmas. Expert reveals seasonal delays and solutions for festive property completion.
Lichfield shop closed for selling tobacco to kids
Euro Mini Market in Lichfield forced to close after repeatedly selling illegal vapes and cigarettes to children. Council takes robust action against criminal activity.
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