Nearly 900,000 higher-rate taxpayers and 1.42 million basic-rate taxpayers face imminent HMRC tax bills on savings interest exceeding tax-free allowances, with average bills reaching £2,030 and £641 respectively.
The UK government has confirmed the 2027 bank holiday dates, creating a three-day working week over Christmas due to substitute holidays, allowing for a 10-day break with minimal time off.
The Old Joint Stock and BOX in Birmingham have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2026 National Pub and Bar Awards, showcasing the city's diverse pub scene from historic charm to modern sports entertainment.
The State Pension has risen this week, with over 12 million retirees seeing higher payments. The full New State Pension is now £241.30 weekly, while the Basic State Pension increased to £184.90, driven by the Triple Lock mechanism.
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Regent House, a former government office building in Clifton Village, has been sold for more than £2.1 million to a private investor. The property will be transformed into a flexible co-working space operated by Cardiff-based Desg, reflecting strong deman
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Applexus Technologies has secured SAP QPPS certification for its RetailEdge solution in the UK, offering retailers a pre-validated cloud ERP platform for rapid deployment at reduced costs.
Virgin Money CEO Chris Rhodes will retire in September as Nationwide finalizes its £2.9 billion acquisition, creating the UK's second-largest retail bank.
From April 6, 2026, dividend tax rates increase by two percentage points, with basic rate taxpayers facing a jump from 8.75% to 10.75%, potentially costing thousands an extra £600 per year.
The DWP has brought forward a state pension age increase from 66 to 67 by eight years, affecting retirees born between 1960-1977, while the weekly pension rate rises to £241.30.
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HMRC has abolished the home working tax allowance affecting 300,000 UK workers, resulting in tax increases up to £124 annually. The change takes effect from April 6, 2026.
HMRC is implementing significant Gift Aid rule changes starting this week, automatically removing certain tax reliefs from PAYE codes when deemed inaccurate or outdated. UK households are warned to review their tax codes and donation documentation careful
Birmingham-based Jaguar Land Rover reports a 61.1% surge in quarterly sales to dealers, rebounding from a cyber attack that halted production for five weeks last year.
A Department for Work and Pensions minister admits a state pension forecast tool error has impacted hundreds of thousands, with incorrect estimates for contracted-out individuals.
A new interactive tool calculates the percentage of the world you've visited, based on a poll of 2,000 travellers. The research reveals that 43% enjoy comparing destinations, with many using travel as a status symbol.
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HMRC has alerted state pensioners about potential tax liabilities as the new pension rate rises, with experts warning a £58 bill could hit retirees next year.
A construction company and its director have been sentenced for unsafe practices after a labourer fell through a stairwell, fracturing his skull and back during work in Staffordshire.
Health brand Applied Nutrition is launching new products tailored for consumers using GLP-1 weight loss medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy, following a surge in demand and strong financial results.
UK savers who earned interest from high-paying accounts last year are receiving unexpected HMRC letters demanding tax payments, as the Personal Savings Allowance hasn't kept pace with rising rates.
Millions of UK drivers may be owed compensation for car finance mis-selling before 2021, with some eligible for multiple payouts due to hidden commission practices.
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Amazon has reduced the Ring Video Doorbell by 50% to just £49.99 until April 15, with over 5,000 units sold recently. The wireless model offers easy installation and smartphone alerts.
Major changes to statutory sick pay take effect, removing the £125 weekly earnings threshold and eliminating the waiting period, benefiting up to 9.6 million UK workers.
HMRC's Making Tax Digital initiative, affecting up to 864,000 sole traders and landlords, faces backlash over privacy concerns and increased government scrutiny.
Dunelm launches a stylish reversible striped bedding set starting at £16, available in three colours and receiving perfect five-star ratings from delighted customers.
The Nova Clear Glass Table Lamp from Dusk features minimalist design with gold detailing and is now reduced to £23.20. Shoppers describe it as 'chic' and versatile for most decor styles.
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The monthly Sunday brunch at Fairmont St Andrews offers a luxurious family-friendly dining experience with local Scottish produce, set against stunning coastal views and live music.
Plumbers, electricians, and bricklayers are among sole traders warning that sustained high fuel prices could push their businesses toward collapse, with 36.4% fearing for viability.
Barclays is providing a £200 payment and Apple TV access to eligible customers who switch to their bank account through a simple process, with specific requirements outlined.
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn in Longnor has appealed to holiday walkers to stop using its car park and toilets without making purchases, citing strain on staff and customers.
Port Talbot-based medtech firm Corryn Biotechnologies has secured a £500,000 equity investment led by the Development Bank of Wales to commercialise its advanced skincare products in the UK and US markets.
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Nationwide Building Society has issued a critical warning to customers, advising them to call immediately if newly opened accounts fail to appear on their mobile app within seven days. This follows a customer inquiry on social media about a joint account
