State Pension Qualifying Years Could Rise to 37
Experts warn the DWP may increase National Insurance qualifying years for the full state pension from 35 to 37. Discover the impact on your retirement and the future of the triple lock.
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How to Save Money on Car Insurance Renewal
UK drivers can save hundreds on car insurance by adjusting habits, job titles, and renewal timing. Experts reveal key strategies for 2026.
UK households face 'over a year' wait for HMRC tax rebates
UK households are waiting more than a year for HMRC tax refunds. Read the stories of those affected and the official response. Learn more about the delays.
Young drivers still hit with £2,500 insurance bills
Drivers aged 17-24 see premiums fall by nearly £1,000, but average costs remain over £2,500 in some areas. Get the full regional breakdown and expert advice.
Simple January check to save thousands on home insurance
UK households urged to check flood risk maps after weeks of severe weather. A free postcode check can prevent invalid insurance and major financial loss.
Insurance Firm Collapse Leaves Thousands Uninsured
Premier Insurance Company Limited has collapsed into administration, leaving thousands of UK motorists without valid cover. Find out the urgent steps policyholders must take now.
Major Insurance Firm Collapses, 16,000 Drivers at Risk
Premier Insurance Company Ltd has entered administration, leaving thousands of UK motorists without cover. The FSCS is stepping in to protect eligible policyholders. Find out what you need to do.
Millions to get £975 pay rise from April
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget confirms a National Minimum Wage rise. Find out the exact date and how much you'll get based on your age.
2 Million Hit by 62% 'Tax Trap' as HMRC Freezes Thresholds
New HMRC data shows a record two million workers will be caught in a 62% effective tax rate by 2027, prompting fears of an exodus of high earners from the UK. Read the full analysis.
Free National Trust Passes: Claim 60,000 Winter Day Out Tickets
The National Trust and InYourArea are giving away 60,000 free family day passes. Claim yours via the app for access to 500 historic properties across England, Wales, and NI. Offer ends Jan 20.
DWP 'refusing' to adjust Universal Credit for pension payments
Universal Credit claimants are being underpaid by £110 a month as the DWP refuses to recognise pension contributions. A formal complaint has been lodged with former minister Sir Steve Webb.
DWP pension error costs Universal Credit claimants £110 a month
The DWP is under fire for a persistent pension error slashing Universal Credit payments. Former Pensions Minister Sir Steve Webb intervenes as claimants lose £110 monthly. Read the full story.
1 in 10 to cut pension after HMRC salary sacrifice change
New HMRC rules on salary sacrifice pensions will hit from 2029. Research shows 10% of savers plan to cut contributions, risking a retirement savings crisis. Learn the impact.
Hidden pensions boost for millions in wage rise
Rachel Reeves's minimum wage increase delivers a hidden pensions windfall, potentially adding tens of thousands to retirement pots for low-paid workers across the UK.
Santander pays up to £150 cashback to customers
Santander is paying up to £150 cashback directly into bank accounts for eligible customers who take out a life insurance policy. Find out if you qualify.
Santander pays £150 cashback for life insurance
Santander bank is offering customers up to £150 cashback for taking out a life insurance policy. The offer, provided via Aviva, aims to help families secure financial protection.
Pensioners missing out on thousands in tax relief
Millions of pension savers are failing to claim vital tax rebates, sacrificing thousands of pounds. Experts warn higher-rate taxpayers must act now to reclaim money from HMRC.
1.6m drivers unaware of insurance expiry date
New research reveals 1.6 million UK motorists may be driving uninsured, unaware policies expire. Tougher penalties are coming. Check your cover now to avoid severe fines.
HMRC errors mark living people as deceased
Serious HMRC system errors are wrongly classifying living individuals as dead, preventing state pension applications. Learn how to check your NI record and what to do if affected.
Act in 'Sweet Spot' for Big Car Insurance Savings
Consumer experts reveal the crucial three-week window to renew car insurance and slash costs. Learn the exact timing to avoid paying hundreds more.
DWP January State Pension Dates Set by NI Number
Your National Insurance number's final two digits determine when your DWP state pension arrives in January. Learn your payment day and key pension facts.
Don't ditch salary sacrifice over new £2,000 rule
Experts warn UK households not to stop pension contributions despite a new cap on National Insurance savings from salary sacrifice. Learn how to protect your finances.
Claim £3,148 Child Benefit if you earn under £80k
HMRC urges UK households where a parent earns under £80,000 to claim Child Benefit, worth up to £3,148 annually. Claim online for cash and vital National Insurance credits.
4.3m workers spared from HMRC's £2,000 pension cap
HMRC's new salary sacrifice rule will protect 4.3 million pension savers but impact 3.3 million. Learn how the £2,000 allowance cap could affect your retirement savings.
Drivers invalidate insurance with common festive mistake
Over a third of UK drivers mistakenly believe their comprehensive policy covers them to drive any car, risking invalid insurance this party season. Experts urge zero alcohol before driving.
Working parents miss £720 yearly free pension cash
UK families are missing out on £720 a year due to an overlooked pension rule. Discover how to claim tax relief for a non-earning partner and secure your future.
Rachel Reeves refuses to commit to pensions tax lock
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces criticism for not guaranteeing pension tax rules, creating uncertainty for savers. Former ministers warn of damaging speculation. Read the full story.
Santander £100 cashback for life insurance
Santander launches a £100 cashback incentive for customers taking out new life insurance in January. Select customers could get £150. Terms apply.
NYE Driving Warning: Insurance Claims Jump 40%
Motorists warned of a 40% surge in car insurance claims on New Year's Eve. Experts urge caution and vehicle checks to stay safe and avoid soaring premiums.
3.3m hit by pension tax change from 2029
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension contributions, affecting 3.3 million workers. Experts warn it could reduce savings. Read the full analysis.
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