Council tax surcharge to hit 100,000 UK homes
Over 100,000 UK households in council tax bands F, G and H face an average £4,500 surcharge from Wednesday. Labour's new property levy sparks housing market concerns.
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Martin Lewis warns pensioners over state pension tax
Money expert Martin Lewis explains why state pensioners may soon pay tax, even without other income. Learn how frozen thresholds and April's increase impact you.
Five DWP benefits could cut your council tax bill
Claimants of five key DWP benefits may be eligible for a council tax reduction. Check with your local council now to see if you can lower your payments.
HMRC: Say 'allocate tax-free allowance' on calls
HMRC advises thousands of UK households to use a specific four-word phrase when calling to resolve tax code issues. Learn how to update your tax-free allowance efficiently.
60% Tax Trap Hits 77,000 UK State Pensioners
Nearly 80,000 pensioners face a punishing 60% effective tax rate due to a frozen tax threshold. Discover how this 'tax trap' works and what you can do.
Labour's Income Tax Hike: What It Costs You
Analysis reveals how a potential 1p Income Tax rise in the Autumn Budget could add over £200 to the average worker's bill. See the impact on your finances.
Labour's council tax changes: Band hikes and 'mansion tax'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget could double council tax for top bands and introduce a 'mansion tax'. Discover how these changes might affect your household finances.
Labour's 10% Council Tax Hike Plan Revealed
Millions of UK households face council tax hikes of up to 10% as Labour considers removing the referendum requirement. Discover how this affects you.
O2 customers warned of £30 annual bill increase
Millions of O2 customers must act before Saturday to avoid £30 annual bill hike. Learn how to cancel penalty-free and save money on your mobile contract.
Solihull Council Tax Support Changes Proposed
Solihull Council proposes changes to its council tax support scheme, with 470 vulnerable claimants facing an average £6 weekly reduction. Have your say in the consultation.
O2's £30 bill hike slammed as 'mockery' by Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis condemns O2's plan to raise bills by up to £30 annually from April 2026, affecting 15 million customers. Discover your rights and options now.
Mansion Tax Warning for UK Homes Worth £135,000+
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' proposed mansion tax could see 2.4 million UK properties revalued. Discover how bands F, G, and H are affected and the potential new surcharge.
Council Tax Support: Millions Could Be Overpaying
New figures reveal 3.7 million people receive Council Tax Reduction, but many more eligible households are missing out on vital savings. Age UK explains eligibility and how to claim.
TalkTalk confirms £48 annual broadband price rise
Millions of TalkTalk broadband customers face a £4 monthly price increase, adding £48 annually. New Ofcom rules mean hikes are now in 'pounds and pence'. #Broadband #CostOfLiving
Flat owners face £6,000 Labour mansion tax charge
Thousands of flat owners in England could face new £6,000 bills under Labour's proposed mansion tax. Discover how the Autumn Budget on November 26 might affect you.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved
West Midlands Metro tram fares will increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's financial future. Find out the new prices.
Council Tax Reduction 2025: Are You Eligible?
Millions in England receive Council Tax Reduction, but many eligible households are missing out. Discover if you qualify and how to claim support worth hundreds of pounds.
O2, EE, Virgin Media confirm 2026 price rises
Millions of O2, EE and Virgin Media customers will see fixed price increases on their mobile and broadband bills from April 2026. Discover how much more you'll pay.
HMRC's 77-day Self Assessment tax return warning
HMRC urges UK taxpayers to file Self Assessment returns now. With 77 days until the 31 January deadline, early filing provides more time to prepare your payment.
HMRC Letters Offer £473 Tax Refund to UK Workers
HMRC is sending letters to self-employed and employed workers about an average £473 tax refund. Check your eligibility and claim online via the HMRC app before the deadline.
1 Million Pensioners Face HMRC Tax on Savings
HMRC data reveals over a million state pensioners now face tax on savings interest due to frozen thresholds and high rates. Discover how this affects you.
Reeves Abandons Income Tax Rise, Plans 8 New Measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has U-turned on income tax rises but is planning eight alternative tax changes affecting pensions, ISAs, fuel and property. Discover the full Autumn Budget impact.
Martin Lewis Urges O2 Switch After £450 Customer Saving
Martin Lewis urges O2 customers to switch providers after mid-contract price hikes. One Brit saved £459 yearly following his advice. Learn how to exercise your rights and save.
Vodafone & Three Announce Higher 2026 Price Rises
Vodafone and Three confirm steeper mid-contract price rises for new customers from April 2026. Discover the new rates and how to find fixed-price deals.
Martin Lewis's Code to Stop Phone Bill Hikes
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals a free text hack to escape mid-contract mobile price rises from O2 and Vodafone-Three. Learn how to fight back and save.
Council Tax Explained: Where Your Money Goes
Discover exactly how your council tax is spent, from social care to bin collections, and understand the key reasons behind rising bills across UK local authorities.
Income Tax Rise Warning for Millions in UK Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at breaking Labour's manifesto pledge with an income tax increase in the November Budget. Discover how this could impact your finances.
Reeves Hints at Income Tax Rise in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves drops biggest hint yet of an income tax increase in the November Budget, potentially breaking a key Labour manifesto pledge. Full details on the looming tax raid.
State Pensioners Face 63% Tax Demand from HMRC
HMRC letters demand 63% tax from pensioners as Labour's 2p tax hike for high earners breaks election pledge. Autumn Budget set for November 26.
Reeves' 3p Per Mile Holiday Tax Plan for Drivers
Chancellor Rachel Reeves eyes a 'pay-per-mile' tax hitting UK drivers heading to France. Critics slam the 'crazy' double cost. Find out how it affects your travel.
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