Inheritance Tax receipts hit £5.8bn, up £84m
UK inheritance tax receipts reach £5.8bn in eight months, driven by frozen thresholds. Experts warn the 'quiet' revenue raiser is forecast to hit £14.5bn by 2031. Read the full analysis.
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FCA investigates WHSmith after major accounting error
The Financial Conduct Authority has opened an investigation into WHSmith following a significant accounting failure in its North American arm that wiped £600m from its value. Read the latest.
Cardiff 13th, Swansea 47th in UK Investment Attractiveness
New research reveals Cardiff's resilience as a top UK investment destination, while Swansea faces challenges. Discover the key factors shaping regional economic appeal.
HMRC urges young adults to claim Child Trust Fund cash
HMRC warns thousands who turned 18 in recent years they could be missing out on money. Learn how to find and cash in your Child Trust Fund before the new year.
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First Vendors for Giant Birmingham Food Hall Announced
The first three food vendors for the huge new Alfred Works food hall in Digbeth have been confirmed. All are making their Birmingham debut, bringing Birria Ramen, Palestinian and East African flavours to the city in 2026.
Magical Family Trip to Santa's Lapland Home
A UK family shares their unforgettable journey to Lapland to meet Father Christmas, enjoy husky rides, and witness the Northern Lights. Discover travel tips and what makes this festive adventure so special.
UK Supermarket Opening Hours for Boxing Day 2025
Plan your Boxing Day shopping with our guide to UK supermarket opening hours. Find out which major retailers are open and which are giving staff a break.
WH Smith recovers bonuses after £50m accounting error
WH Smith launches clawback of executive bonuses as the FCA investigates a £50m profit overstatement in its US arm. The retailer pledges governance reforms.
Patch's Flagship Workspace Opens at Gloucester's Forum
Patch's 17,000 sq ft flagship workspace opens Jan 5 at Gloucester's £107m Forum development, offering co-working, offices & event spaces, boosting city's economy.
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Christmas Trading: A £91bn Test for UK Economy
The festive period is a crucial economic stress test, with UK retail sales forecast to hit £91bn. Discover how Christmas spending impacts jobs, businesses, and high streets across the nation.
Tesco's £10 Christmas Dinner for Six Sparks Price War
Tesco launches a full Christmas dinner for six people for under £10, intensifying the supermarket price war. The deal includes turkey and all trimmings for Clubcard members.
Matches Fashion set for UK return in 2026
Matches Fashion is set for a comeback in Britain next year under new owners Joe Wilkinson and Mario Maher. Discover their vision for the revived luxury brand.
Asda recalls cushions over fire risk
Asda has urgently recalled specific George at Home cushions sold since 2023 due to a potential fire hazard. Customers are urged to return items for a full refund.
Last-Minute Spa Break Deals for Christmas Gifts
Struggling for a Christmas gift? Spa vouchers offer an instant, thoughtful solution. Discover five fantastic UK spa break deals still available for under £160, perfect for a last-minute present.
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UK Scraps £100 Contactless Card Limit from March
The UK's £100 contactless payment limit is being scrapped. From March 19, banks will set their own limits, aiming to boost fraud prevention. Find out what this means for your wallet.
Expert's Top 10 Tech Gadgets of 2025 Revealed
Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from groundbreaking solar systems to surprise folding phones and AI-powered gear. Discover the year's top innovations.
Morrisons urges More Card customers to check accounts
Morrisons warns customers to check for unclaimed 'More Card Fiver' vouchers before points expire, with nearly £30 million worth sitting unused. Act now to save on Christmas shopping.
NatWest, Lloyds, Barclays Miss Top Savings Rates
Moneyfactscompare experts urge savers with major banks to act after crucial warning. Top rates slashed post-BoE cut. See the best accounts for your cash now.
HMRC urges workers to check December payslips
HMRC issues a crucial warning to UK workers to check their December payslips for underpayment. Seasonal staff have rights to minimum wage. Report issues online in minutes.
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Home Bargains closes all stores for three festive days
Home Bargains announces a three-day Christmas closure for all UK stores and early Christmas Eve hours, giving staff extended festive break. Find out the key dates.
Tesco limits Baileys to 3 bottles after price cut
Tesco has imposed a three-bottle limit on Baileys Irish Cream after slashing £8.50 off the price ahead of Christmas. Find out why the popular festive staple is being rationed.
Santander's £2,325 Warning Over Christmas Shopping Scams
Santander UK warns of a sharp rise in sophisticated online purchase scams ahead of Christmas, with average losses per case reaching £2,325. Experts reveal how AI is fuelling the fraud wave.
Amazon's £9.99 Galaxy Chocolate Hamper Delivers Smiles
Amazon's Galaxy chocolate gift box, priced under £10, is a hit with shoppers. The 'Chocohugs' hamper includes six types of chocolate and fits through a letterbox. Discover this perfect last-minute gift.
West Midlands transport staff strike over pay dispute
Bus station workers and customer service staff in the West Midlands walk out for a second time, rejecting a 3.2% pay offer. UNISON warns of disruption to transport and projects.
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Amazon's £18 Whisky: A Budget Blend That Impresses
Amazon's own-label Scotch whisky costs just £18.43 a litre. Our review reveals whether this budget blend is a hidden gem or best left on the shelf.
Fire TV Stick 4K Select deal: Save 60% plus cashback
Amazon's latest Fire TV Stick 4K Select is now just £19.99, a 60% saving. New TopCashback members can get it for under £5 with a sign-up bonus. Stream 4K HDR content hands-free.
Birmingham's Top 26 Restaurant Picks for 2026
Discover BirminghamLive's ultimate foodie guide for 2026, featuring 26 essential restaurants from cheap bites to luxury dining. Get the list and sign up for weekly food news.
Festive 'Once Upon a Christmas' Afternoon Tea in London
Indulge in a fairytale-inspired festive afternoon tea at The Westin London City. This magical experience, available until 4th January, offers exquisite seasonal treats with stunning Thames views.
Roman's Christmas jumper now £28 with extra 20% off code
Roman's festive Emerald Sparkly Star Longline Jumper is reduced to £28. Use code SNUG for 20% off, making it £22. Shoppers praise its style and comfort for Christmas Day.
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Bank of England cuts interest rate to 3.75%
Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes the Bank of England's latest interest rate cut, highlighting government action on the cost of living. Read the full story.
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