Frozen Tax Bands to Cost Over 500,000 Pensioners
Hundreds of thousands of state pensioners will lose money due to Rachel Reeves' frozen tax bands, dragging more retirees into income tax and canceling triple lock increases.
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Thousands of UK Pubs at Risk After Labour Policy Shift
Fullers boss criticizes Chancellor Rachel Reeves over business tax changes, warning 5,800 pubs have closed in a decade with more at risk due to new regulations.
Inheritance Tax Changes 2027: Key Steps to Take
Learn how to manage an inheritance wisely, including paying off debt and planning for inheritance tax rule changes from April 2027 that affect pensions.
DWP state pension change proposal sparks concern
A radical plan to allow younger people to take their first year of state pension as a lump sum has been criticized by financial experts and campaigners.
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South West Water Boss Vows Rebuild Trust After £92.6m Profit
Pennon Group returns to profit with £92.6m after tax, as new CEO Keith Haslett pledges to learn from Brixham parasite outbreak and restore customer confidence.
Logitech Mobi Fold Review: Portable Keyboard
Our in-depth Logitech Mobi Fold review explores its foldable design, typing experience, and portability. Is this the best travel keyboard for your mobile setup?
ABP Secures £300M Deal to Create 700 Jobs at Ports
Associated British Ports secures £300m finance package backed by National Wealth Fund and banks, aiming to create over 700 jobs and boost infrastructure across UK ports.
Save on Ergonomic Office Chairs for Posture and Comfort
Discover top deals on ergonomic office chairs to improve posture and comfort while working. Birmingham shoppers can save on premium seating solutions.
Petition: New £6,285 Tax-Free Allowance for Second Jobs
A petition urges the UK government to introduce a £6,285 tax-free allowance for second-job income, potentially benefiting over one million households.
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New Contactless Payment Rule Affects Major UK Supermarkets
Banks can now set their own contactless payment limits under new FCA rules, potentially affecting shoppers at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi, and Lidl.
New UK sick leave rule: Three-day change for all workers
From April 2026, UK workers benefit from Statutory Sick Pay changes: no earnings threshold, no three-day waiting period, and pay from day one at 80% of average earnings.
Millions Unaware of Cost of Living Support for Bills
Millions of UK households miss out on bill support as debt tops £7 billion. NAO report reveals low awareness of social tariffs and urges regulators to improve consumer help.
NS&I Premium Bonds Warning for 22 Million Holders
NS&I Premium Bonds holders are warned not to depend on winning prizes. Experts clarify misconceptions as the prize fund rate rises to 3.80% in July 2026.
M&S Expands: 4 New Stores, 6 Refurbished in London
Marks & Spencer opens four new London food halls and refurbishes six existing stores in a major expansion, with new locations in Tooting Broadway and Tottenham Court Road.
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Fate of 18 Birmingham City players who left in 12 months
Birmingham City allowed 18 senior players to leave permanently in the past year. From Premier League minutes to World Cup dreams, here's an update on each player's journey.
Retail Giants Demand Action on Youth Joblessness
Bosses of M&S, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Asda write to PM Starmer warning the 'ladder of opportunity' for young people is wobbling, calling for a joint taskforce.
Morrisons Sets June 24 Deadline for Free World Cup Game
Morrisons launches free World Cup sweepstake for More Card app users, with prizes and freebies. Deadline to join is June 24.
Urban Village Closes: Owner Calls Retail a 'Dinosaur'
Urban Village, a beloved shop on Henley-in-Arden High Street, will close on July 5. Owner Frankie Johns cites the decline of retail, calling it 'a bit of a dinosaur,' and plans a celebratory closing event.
Birmingham Posh Areas See £30K House Price Drop
Latest data shows average house prices in affluent Birmingham areas like Sutton Coldfield and Edgbaston have fallen by up to £30,000 in the past year.
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Land's End Hotel Reopens After £1.2m Revamp
Land's End Hotel in Cornwall reopens after a £1.2m refurbishment following a devastating fire. Upgrades include new bedrooms, restaurant, and seasonal menu.
Bug-Proof Gazebo Deal in Birmingham
Protect your outdoor space with a bug-proof gazebo at a discounted price. Perfect for Birmingham gardens. Limited time offer.
Liverpool and Beijing Sign MoU to Boost Economic Ties
Liverpool and Beijing signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen business, investment, and cultural ties, focusing on advanced manufacturing, life sciences, and tourism.
Lamborghini Temerario: Elite Supercar Competition Silent Mode
Lamborghini unveils the Temerario, a new elite supercar with silent mode technology, competing at the highest level. Discover its features and performance.
HMRC £250 Gift Rule: Advice for Families and Friends
HMRC confirms rules on gifting money to family and friends, including the £250 exemption, annual allowances, and inheritance tax implications.
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PwC Probed Over WH Smith Audit After £50m Scandal
The Financial Reporting Council investigates PwC's audit of WH Smith following a £50m profit overstatement in its US division, with the retailer also under FCA scrutiny.
£9.3m Contract for Homes on Former Pub Site
A £9.3m contract has been awarded to Keon Homes to build 34 new homes on the site of the former Duke of York pub in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, as part of a £120m regeneration.
Driving Instructor Backs New Test Booking Rules
A driving instructor explains why the DVSA's new rules, limiting test swaps to nearby centres, are a positive change to reduce the backlog and prevent no-shows.
Nationwide Slashes £100 Bonus Payments for Millions
Nationwide warns that its £100 Fairer Share bonus payment will be reduced for some recipients and is subject to income tax, reported to HMRC.
Car Finance Payouts May Be Delayed Three Years, FCA Warns
Legal challenges to the motor finance compensation scheme could delay payouts of £829 for drivers by up to three years, the Financial Conduct Authority has warned.
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Drivers Over 70 Risk Licence Loss in 56 Days Under DVLA Rule
Drivers over 70 face losing their licence in 56 days due to DVLA delays processing medical conditions. Elderly motorists report distress and safety concerns.
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