DVLA: Three medications could ban you from driving
The DVLA may order drivers on opioid painkillers, tranquillisers, or certain antidepressants to avoid driving due to drowsiness risks. Check your medication now.
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DVLA diabetes rule change for lorry and bus drivers
New DVLA rules now allow thousands of bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes to use continuous glucose monitors, improving safety and management.
Older drivers break DVLA licence renewal rules
An investigation reveals hundreds of motorists over 70 failed to renew their driving licences as required by law. Discover the potential road safety implications and new government plans.
Martin Lewis clarifies confusing new DWP rule
Martin Lewis explains key benefit changes from the Autumn Budget, clarifying the end of the two-child limit for Universal Credit and what it means for you.
1,300 face HMRC punishment for family gifts
HMRC is punishing 1,300 people for gifting money to family. IHT on gifts surged 153% to £256m. Learn how to avoid tax penalties.
Search and Rescue Vehicles Exempt from Car Tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Vehicle Excise Duty exemption for search and rescue vehicles from April 2027, saving teams thousands in fundraising. Discover the full details.
30-Minute Christmas Laundry Rule for UK Homes
Hotpoint expert reveals a 30-minute pre-treatment method using baking soda to remove bonfire smoke smells from clothes before machine washing. Save your festive outfits!
Lidl's Controversial 'Day 1' Advent Calendar Divides Opinions
Lidl unveils a one-door chocolate advent calendar for those who eat all their chocolate at once. Enter the competition to win one of 1,000 free calendars before time runs out!
Villa beat Leeds as offside rule controversy erupts
Aston Villa secured a 2-1 win at Leeds United, but the match was marred by a controversial offside incident involving Ollie Watkins, sparking calls for law changes.
Older drivers lose key vehicle rights at age 70
The DVLA confirms drivers will automatically lose C1 and D1 licence entitlements at 70, affecting heavier vehicles and minibuses. Find out how this impacts retirement plans.
UK Fleet Fines Surge with New Driving Rules
Fleet fines have surged across the UK, driven by new Clean Air Zones and AI enforcement. Private parking remains the top offence. Discover how businesses are coping.
DVLA cancels thousands of driving licences
The DVLA has revoked over 35,000 driving licences in three years due to eyesight concerns. Discover the new safety rules being considered for older drivers.
New pavement rule to save EV drivers £250
Labour government slashes red tape for home EV charging points, saving drivers up to £250 and boosting the UK's electric vehicle transition. Find out how this affects you.
Martin Lewis '4pm Rule' Saves 17% on Heating
Octopus Energy backs Martin Lewis's simple '4pm rule' for closing curtains, which can reduce heat loss by up to 17% during the UK's cold snap. Start saving today!
I'm A Celebrity rule change thwarts Angry Ginge's plan
YouTube star Angry Ginge's plan to dominate I'm A Celebrity airtime is scuppered by a new ITV rule limiting trials. Find out how the change impacts the show.
Survey: Nearly Half of Families Worry About Older Drivers
New IAM RoadSmart survey reveals 46% of UK adults have discussed driving safety with older relatives. Charity calls for licence renewal review as government considers new road safety strategy.
Aberdeen's 20mph limits bring £100 fines
Aberdeen City Council enforces controversial 20mph speed limits. Drivers face £100 fines and penalty points. Discover the road safety debate.
Vinted's new UK-US rule with no opt-out
Vinted is linking UK and US users from December 3, expanding marketplace options. Discover the new rules, currency details, and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Unfit driver jailed after fatal crash kills woman
A 74-year-old man from Rugby has been sentenced to prison after a crash caused by a medical episode killed one woman and seriously injured another. He had ignored doctors' orders to stop driving. Read the full story.
Four-minute shower rule to cut UK energy bills
Brits urged to adopt a four-minute shower rule this winter. Cutting shower time could save £60 annually on energy bills and 17,000 litres of water per household.
Martin Lewis's 4pm Rule to Cut Energy Bills
Money expert Martin Lewis urges UK households to adopt a simple 4pm curtain rule to retain heat and save money as energy bills rise and cold snap hits.
Gift money to children before HMRC rule change
UK households can protect wealth by gifting surplus income tax-free before pensions fall into the inheritance tax net in 2027. Learn the three key rules to follow.
71mph Motorway Rule: Majority Caught Speeding
New data reveals most motorway speeding offences occur between 70-79mph, debunking the '10% plus 2' leeway myth. Discover the risks and why a speed limit review is demanded.
EV drivers use tax loophole to escape £195 charge
Over 300,000 electric car owners in the UK renewed early with the DVLA, avoiding a new £195 road tax. Discover how the loophole cost the Treasury £30 million.
I'm A Celebrity Shakes Up Voting Rules for 2025
ITV announces a major format change for I'm A Celebrity 2025, preventing campmates from doing consecutive Bushtucker Trials. Discover how this impacts voting.
I'm A Celebrity introduces major rule change for 2025
ITV bosses confirm celebrities can only do two Bushtucker Trials consecutively in 2025 series after viewer complaints about repeated voting patterns. Find out how this changes the game.
Halifax warns customers over £2,500 cash rule
Halifax has clarified its policy on large cash withdrawals, revealing a £2,500 daily limit. Discover the fees and what counts as a cash transaction to avoid unexpected charges.
UK workers face £240 pay cut in pension rule change
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Statement could impose a £240 annual pay cut for thousands through pension tax changes. Discover how this affects your finances.
DWP change to cost households £700 each
Millions of UK households face a £700 annual bill after Labour's welfare U-turn. Sickness benefits set to surge by £27bn by 2030. Read the full analysis.
DVLA scraps paper driving licence counterpart
Millions of UK drivers can now bin their paper counterpart as DVLA embraces digital revolution. Find out how this affects you and what you need to know about the new system.
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