HMRC warns over 55% tax on early pension access
HMRC warns UK households that accessing pensions early, even for 'trivial sums' over £30,000, is tax avoidance. You could face a 55% charge. Read the official advice now.
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Mum's breastfeeding pain was terminal cancer
Angel Madu, 39, an NHS nurse, faces her last Christmas after a lump she thought was from breastfeeding became terminal stage four cancer. Her family races to fund £75k treatment in Mexico.
Coal pensioners receive £100 weekly boost and £5,500 lump sum
Thousands of former coal industry staff see pensions rise by 41% as a £2.3bn government reserve is handed over. Find out who qualifies and why.
First Awake Breast Cancer Surgery in West Midlands
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust pioneers awake oncoplastic breast surgery, allowing patients to avoid general anaesthetic and go home the same day. Discover this medical breakthrough.
40,000 pensioners get £5,500 lump sum and pension boost
Nearly 40,000 former mineworkers are receiving a one-off £5,500 payment and a 41% weekly pension increase. Discover how this historic payout corrects a decades-long injustice.
Jessie J: Cancer Battle, New Album, and Personal Life Revealed
Jessie J opens up about her 2025 breast cancer diagnosis, new album 'Don't Tease Me With A Good Time', and her life with boyfriend Chanan and son Sky. Discover her age, net worth, and inspiring journey.
Housebuilder raises £55k for breast cancer charity
Persimmon Homes Midlands staff raised £55,314 for Coppafeel! in 2025, inspired by a colleague's breast cancer diagnosis. Funds will boost vital awareness for young people.
Angelina Jolie Shows Mastectomy Scars for Powerful Reason
Angelina Jolie bravely shares her mastectomy scars for the first time, advocating for accessible breast cancer screening and genetic testing for all women.
Fit runner dies after heart pain misdiagnosed as indigestion
A coroner found Kristian Hudson's fatal heart disease could have been treated if a simple protein test had been performed. His family demands accountability to prevent future deaths.
Cancer survivor's charity darts day to thank Macmillan & Maggie's
Sharon Lindsay celebrates beating breast cancer by organising a charity darts day in Caythorpe on Dec 28, 2025. Funds raised will support Macmillan Cancer Support and Nottingham Maggie's Centre. Join the community event.
Brain tumour symptoms dismissed as exam stress in teen
Katie-Jo Bartlett, 19, had her brain tumour symptoms repeatedly dismissed as GCSE stress by GPs. Her story highlights the vital signs of brain tumours and the importance of seeking a second opinion.
Dover's Pink Glitter Ball raises £12k for Breast Cancer Now
The Pink Glitter Ball fundraiser in Dover, organised by Kerry Banks BEM and Jo Allen, returned spectacularly, raising over £12,200 for Breast Cancer Now. Discover the highlights and future date.
Jessie J's Moving Speech at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025
Jessie J delivered a powerful, reflective speech at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025, sharing lessons from her year battling breast cancer. Read her inspiring message of love and living in the moment.
GP said breast lump was 'just a duct' - now terminal
Shanice Bennett, 26, was told a breast lump was likely a blocked milk duct. It was stage four terminal cancer. She's now living her bucket list.
Two-digit tax code could mean £3,539 HMRC refund
State pensioners with a two-digit 'M1' tax code may be owed thousands in emergency tax refunds from HMRC. Learn how to check your code and claim back an average of £3,539.
Cancer Research UK Christmas Carol Concert in Glasgow
STV's Laura Boyd and mum Megan Campbell launch Glasgow Cathedral carol concert for Cancer Research UK. Tickets on sale for festive fundraiser on December 4.
Cancer misdiagnosed as IBS twice before terminal diagnosis
Lauren Carey, 30, from Surrey, urges others to seek second opinions after her aggressive cancer symptoms were twice misdiagnosed as food intolerance and IBS by doctors.
Dad diagnosed with cancer after lump dismissed by doctor
Matt Green, 34, from Stourbridge, was diagnosed with stage 3 lymph node cancer after a doctor initially told him a lump was 'nothing to worry about'. A fundraiser aims to support his family.
Amy Dowden Health Update After Mastectomy
Strictly's Amy Dowden gives a positive health update on The One Show, three weeks after her mastectomy. Read about her recovery and hopes to return to the dance floor.
Amy Dowden's new BBC One Show presenting role
Strictly's Amy Dowden announces new presenting role on BBC's The One Show while continuing her recovery. Tune in to see her host the popular programme.
Amy Dowden back in hospital for cancer treatment
Strictly's Amy Dowden shares her hospital journey for a bone infusion at Good Hope Hospital, Birmingham, after supporting colleagues at the Blackpool show. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Pension Changes That Could Impact Millions
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget could introduce major pension reforms affecting salary sacrifice schemes and tax-free lump sums. Discover how millions might be impacted.
Jessie J hits back at trolls claiming she lied about cancer
Singer Jessie J fiercely responds to online trolls who accused her of lying about her breast cancer diagnosis and surgery. The star opens up about her ongoing recovery and postponed second operation.
Kerry Katona told to slow down after surgery
Atomic Kitten's Kerry Katona faces recovery complications after breast surgery, with fans and friends urging her to rest. Discover the full story and health warnings.
Amy Dowden shares photo after second mastectomy
Strictly's Amy Dowden posts a hopeful update after her second mastectomy, sharing her recovery journey and pledging to return to the dance floor. Check yourself regularly.
Budget Changes Threaten Tax-Free Pension Lump Sums
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget could slash tax-free pension lump sums. Higher earners urged to review plans and claim tax relief before November 26 changes.
Check Your Pension Pot Before Autumn Budget
Experts urge UK pension savers to review retirement plans ahead of potential tax-free lump sum changes in Labour's Autumn Budget on November 26.
Cancer survivor raises £10k with Everest Base Camp trek
Natalie Robinson, 37, conquered Everest Base Camp after beating breast cancer, raising over £10,000 for Basildon Hospital's breast unit as a heartfelt thank you.
Kerry Katona's fifth breast surgery recovery
Kerry Katona reveals she's under strict doctor's orders after corrective breast surgery - her fifth procedure in months. The Atomic Kitten star shares recovery details and partner's support.
Cancer patient's Everest expedition for Macmillan
Stage four breast cancer survivor Dr Shaunna Burke plans historic Everest return in 2026 to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Her story inspires cancer patients worldwide.
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