HMRC rule: Christmas decorations can reduce tax bill
Tax expert reveals how festive business decorations can be tax-deductible under HMRC's 'wholly and exclusively' rule. Learn how to claim correctly and keep proper records.
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New £1,000 pension rule for UK savers announced
The government introduces a new £1,000 rule to consolidate small pension pots. Learn how this reform aims to boost retirement savings for millions.
426,000 drivers face £425 'luxury car tax' charge
New data reveals a 42% surge in drivers paying the £425 Expensive Car Supplement. Find out if your family car is caught in this tax bracket.
Workers on £52k hardest hit by new HMRC tax rules
Workers earning £52,000 will be worst affected by new tax changes, including a salary sacrifice cap and frozen thresholds. Discover how the 'triple whammy' impacts you.
2026 MOT Rule Changes & Most Common Failure Reasons
New MOT rules from January 2026 aim to crack down on fraud. Data reveals the Peugeot 207 is most likely to fail, with handbrakes and tyres top issues. Learn how to prepare.
Reform UK ends Conservative control of Worcestershire Council
Reform UK seized minority control of Worcestershire County Council in 2025, ending two decades of Conservative rule. Discover the key events, financial crises, and political defections that reshaped the Midlands.
Apple Pay and Google Pay users issued warning over rule change
Millions in the UK will soon set their own contactless payment limits. Experts warn to balance convenience with security. Read the full details.
Birmingham pensioner loses £100k to NZ pension rule
A Birmingham-born pensioner in New Zealand is fighting a 'draconian' policy that has cost him £100,000. Bob Newcombe is taking his case to the UN. Read his story.
DWP: 256,000 to benefit from pension rule change
Over a quarter of a million people in the Pension Protection Fund and Financial Assistance Scheme will see inflation-linked rises applied to pre-1997 pension payments. Discover how the reforms will work.
Home Workers Lose £6 Tax Relief from April 2026
Labour's Treasury scraps the £6 weekly tax relief for home-working expenses from April 2026, sparking criticism from HR and finance experts. Find out what it means for you.
New MOT Ban Rule for Testers Starts January
The DVSA is introducing strict new rules from January 9, barring MOT testers and managers from holding roles for 2 or 5 years following disciplinary action. Learn the key details and how to respond.
State pension age rises to 67 from 2026
The DWP confirms the state pension qualifying age will increase to 67 between 2026 and 2028, impacting thousands. Expert warns future hikes could accelerate.
Fire Stick TV Licence warning: £1,000 fine risk
Amazon Fire TV Stick users are being warned they could be hit with a £1,000 fine for a common TV Licence error. Authorities are stepping up checks from December 2025. Check if you're covered.
Drivers risk £60 fines for winter defrosting mistakes
UK drivers face £60 fines and costly repairs this winter due to dangerous defrosting habits. New research reveals the common errors putting millions at risk.
HMRC rule change benefits 100,000 families
Over 100,000 UK families will no longer need to file a self-assessment tax return to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge. The new HMRC system collects it via PAYE. Find out if you're affected.
Drivers risk £1,000 fine under new DVLA digital licence rule
UK motorists could face £1,000 penalties as the DVLA's new digital driving licence system rolls out in 2026. Experts warn the automated system is 'less forgiving'. Check your records now.
Family gets £2,770 monthly after benefit rule change
A Welsh family will see their Universal Credit rise to £2,770 a month after Labour's Budget scrapped the two-child limit. Discover how the change impacts 560,000 families.
ISA rule change hits 2 million with higher tax
A new ISA limit of £12,000 from April 2027 means millions could pay tax on savings interest. See how basic and higher-rate taxpayers are affected.
Winter de-icing error could land drivers with £2,500 fine
UK motorists warned a simple winter oversight could lead to a massive fine and invalidated insurance. Experts explain how to de-ice your car safely and legally.
ISA rule change to cost UK households over £1,200 in tax
Millions face a tax bill after the cash ISA allowance was cut from £20,000 to £12,000. Analysis reveals higher-rate taxpayers could lose £1,216. Explore tax-free alternatives now.
State pensioners face new 'two-tier' income tax rule
Labour's new rule means pensioners with only state income won't pay tax from 2027, but critics warn of unfairness for those who saved. Discover the full impact.
Octopus Energy Update on 2026 Standing Charge Rules
Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson discusses Ofgem's 2026 rule change requiring low or no standing charge tariffs. Will Octopus offer one? Find out the details and potential impact on your bills.
DWP rule change boosts benefits to £32,480 a year
A major DWP policy shift sees benefits rise for families. A Leicestershire mum explains how the change impacts her life and finances. Read the full story.
HMRC targets 1,300 households over cash gift tax
HMRC inheritance tax on cash gifts surges 153% in a decade, ensnaring over 1,000 families. Learn the complex rules to avoid a hefty tax bill.
DWP rule change ends two-child benefit cap
The Labour government abolishes the controversial two-child benefit limit, a move hailed to lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty immediately. Read the full story.
A1 Wentbridge viaduct reopens with 70mph limit restored
The A1 at Wentbridge Viaduct in West Yorkshire has returned to its national speed limit of 70mph for the first time in two years following complex repairs. Read more about the project's completion ahead of the festive period.
New HMRC Rule Allows £2m Inheritance Tax-Free Transfer
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major inheritance tax rule change for farmers and business owners. From April, couples can transfer unused relief, shielding up to £2m from tax. Discover the impact and reaction.
Christmas presents in cars could lead to £2,500 fines
UK drivers warned: leaving Christmas gifts in vehicles risks £2,500 insurance costs and fines for obstructed views. Experts urge secure storage and safe loading.
EV winter warning: Driveway 'rule' adds to running costs
Electric vehicle owners are being urged to avoid a common winter mistake that drains battery life. Experts reveal how parking in a garage can maximise performance and cut costs.
Nationwide's 'Golden Rule' Warning to UK Savers
Nationwide Building Society urges customers to follow its 'golden rule' for savings, warning against leaving money in current accounts. Discover their top tips for 2025.
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