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High Earners Risk Losing Child Benefit in Tax Trap

Thousands of UK professionals earning over £60,000 risk losing valuable child benefit payments due to frozen thresholds and rising wages. Discover how the stealth tax is hitting middle-class families.

Birmingham Council Sells 1,000 Assets in Bankruptcy Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering scale of Birmingham City Council's asset disposal programme, with everything from community centres to office equipment being sold off to tackle the authority's financial crisis.

Car Finance Compensation: Millions Could Claim

A major regulatory investigation into motor finance commission arrangements could see millions of British drivers receive compensation payouts. Here's everything you need to know about the FCA probe and how to claim.

DWP pays £1,700 to Universal Credit claimant after years

A Universal Credit recipient shares their emotional journey from financial desperation to unexpected relief after receiving a substantial backpayment from the DWP, revealing the human cost of Britain's welfare system.

HMRC Sends Tax Code Letters to Millions

Millions of UK taxpayers are receiving crucial letters from HMRC about tax code changes that could significantly impact their finances. Here's what you need to know.

Reeves urged to end income tax threshold freeze

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to reverse the controversial income tax threshold freeze as new analysis reveals millions of Britons face significant tax increases amidst the ongoing cost of living emergency.

Mum makes £480K teaching money-saving

Discover how one UK mother's simple budgeting spreadsheet turned into a £480,000 business helping thousands save money during the cost of living crisis.

Major Credit Score Changes Announced for UK

A landmark change to credit scoring systems is set to transform how millions of Brits access loans, mortgages and financial products. Discover how this overhaul could benefit you.

Blues Chairman: Profitability Within Two Years

Birmingham City chairman Tom Wagner declares the club will achieve profitability within two years, revealing ambitious plans for St Andrew's redevelopment and new investment.

Lawyer: Common items could mean prison

A leading criminal defence solicitor reveals how carrying common household items could result in serious weapons charges under UK law, even without criminal intent.

Nationwide: £200 Switch Bonus & 5.5% Savings Rate

Nationwide launches a double financial boost for savers - a £200 switching incentive plus a competitive 5.5% savings rate for qualifying members. Discover how to maximise your money in the current economic climate.

Major ISA Rule Change Coming in November

A significant shake-up to cash ISA regulations this November will allow savers to open multiple accounts of the same type for the first time, potentially revolutionising how Brits manage their tax-free savings.

Rachel Reeves' four-point plan to tackle cost of living

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major economic reforms including planning system overhaul, infrastructure investment, and energy security measures to boost UK economy and ease financial pressures on households.

Investors target lower league football clubs

Private equity firms and wealthy investors are shifting their focus from Premier League giants to England's lower league football clubs, spotting untapped potential and better value in the EFL.

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