DWP Inheritance Tax Changes for Pensioners from 2027
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that inheritance tax will be extended to include pensions from April 2027, impacting state pensioners with private pots.
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UK Growth Forecast Cut to 0.7% for 2026 Due to Middle East War
The OECD has downgraded UK GDP growth predictions for 2026 to just 0.7% due to the Middle East conflict, marking the largest downgrade among G7 nations. Inflation is expected to spike, putting the economy near recession.
NS&I Compensation for 37,000 in Premium Bonds Scandal
National Savings and Investments confirms compensation for up to 37,000 customers affected by a Premium Bonds scandal, with bereaved families among those impacted.
Almeria: Europe's Best-Kept Secret with Cheap UK Flights
A study of over 90 European coastal spots crowns Almeria, Spain, as a top 'best-kept secret' destination, featuring £20 flights, sunny weather, and affordable attractions.
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WeShop Founders Programme Empowers UK Community Creators
WeShop, a community-owned social commerce platform, has launched its Founders Programme in the UK, offering exclusive benefits to 1,000 early creators to foster community-led growth and a rewarding shopping experience.
Zero Banking App Shuts Down: Withdraw Funds by Tuesday
The Zero fintech banking app is closing all accounts next week, with over 20,000 customers urged to withdraw funds immediately before the March 31 deadline.
Wetherspoons Opening Two Pubs at Barcelona Airport
JD Wetherspoon will launch pubs at Barcelona-El Prat Airport's Terminal 1 in September 2026 and Terminal 2 in January 2027, following its successful Alicante Airport branch.
Energy Customers Told to Photograph Meters Before Price Cap
British Gas, Octopus, EDF, EON, and Ovo customers must submit meter readings and take photos by Wednesday to avoid overcharging under the new April 1 price cap.
State Pensioners Get HMRC Letters for First Time
Retirees born before 1960 are being sent HMRC letters they must not ignore, including overdue payment notices and tax assessments, as income changes may push them into new tax brackets.
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Martin Lewis: Lifetime ISA vs Help to Buy ISA Verdict
Money expert Martin Lewis has detailed the key differences between Lifetime ISAs and Help to Buy ISAs, revealing which scheme offers greater flexibility and which provides larger potential bonuses for first-time property buyers.
5-Star Rhodes Holiday from £379pp in Spring Sale
Travel agent loveholidays launches Spring sale with seven-night all-inclusive packages at the Mitsis Rodos Maris in Rhodes from just £379 per person, featuring flights from Gatwick.
Co-op CEO Steps Down After £125M Cyber-Attack Loss
Co-operative boss Shirine Khoury-Haq resigns following a £125 million loss from a cyber-security attack and allegations of a toxic workplace culture at the supermarket chain.
Martin Lewis Urges LISA Savers to Act Before Reforms
Money expert Martin Lewis advises Lifetime ISA savers to open accounts now ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' potential reforms, warning the product may close to new applicants.
NS&I Compensation Payout for 37,000 Customers Over Missing Savings
National Savings and Investments could pay hundreds of millions in compensation to 37,000 customers, including bereaved families, due to missing savings and service failures.
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Burger King Tamworth Opening: 1,000 Free Burgers
Burger King celebrates its new Tamworth restaurant opening by offering 1,000 free Whopper or Chicken Royale burgers on Friday, March 27, with the 100th customer winning a year's supply.
Welsh Government Invests £9m+ in Hirwaun Industrial Estate
The Welsh Government has acquired a 97,300 sq ft industrial unit in Hirwaun for £3.15m and will invest over £6m in upgrades to attract new tenants and support local business expansion.
Amazon Closes UK Warehouse, 500+ Jobs Impacted
Amazon announces closure of its first UK warehouse in Bedfordshire, impacting over 500 positions. A new facility in Northampton will open in May, employing 2,000 people with advanced technology.
Morrisons Easter App Game Offers £1,000 Prize Draw
Morrisons launches a new Mix & Match game in its More app, offering daily rewards and entry into a prize draw for one million points worth £1,000 to 100 winners.
Cornwall Mine Worth $1.5bn After Major Mineral Discovery
A historic Cornish mine's value has skyrocketed to $1.54 billion after new surveys revealed significantly larger deposits of tungsten, tin, copper, and silver, extending its potential lifespan to 29 years.
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UK Coffee Brand Ceases Trading After Collapse
Instant Coffee Supplies Ltd has collapsed into liquidation with over £1 million in assets, issuing a winding-up notice and appointing Cullen & Co UK as liquidator, sparking concerns among customers about potential coffee shortages.
Iran Threatens Suez Canal Blockade Over US Strikes
Iran warns it could block the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a key global shipping lane, in retaliation for US military actions. The threat escalates tensions as American forces deploy to the region.
Wetherspoons to Open Two New Airport Pubs in Spain
Wetherspoons announces plans to open two new pubs at Barcelona-El Prat Airport in 2026 and 2027, following the success of its first Spanish location at Alicante Airport.
Iceland Offers Free Same-Day Delivery for New Customers
Iceland Foods announces a promotional free same-day delivery service for new online customers on orders over £40, running from Thursday to Sunday ahead of Easter.
Jaguar Land Rover Halewood Plant Announces Job Cuts
Approximately 30 fixed-term workers at Jaguar Land Rover's Halewood plant in Merseyside will lose their jobs, with Unite union calling it a 'huge blow' amid separate DHL driver strike ballots.
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THG Shares Surge on TikTok Shop Growth and Profit Return
Manchester-based THG reports a £54.1m profit for 2025, reversing a £326m loss, fueled by TikTok Shop sales doubling and strong performance from brands like Myprotein.
Travelodge Profits Hit by Rising Costs Despite Growth
Travelodge reports falling earnings due to increased costs from wages, rents, and business rates, even as it expands with 21 new UK hotels. Energy price surges add to economic pressures.
Co-op's £126m Loss After Cyber Attack, CEO Quits
The Co-op has announced a £126m pre-tax loss for the year ending January 2026, attributing £107m directly to a major cyber attack. CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq is departing after seven years, with Kate Allum appointed interim leader as the retailer plans £200m
New HMRC Digital Tax Rules Start April 6 with Urgent Warning
HMRC's Making Tax Digital initiative begins on April 6, requiring landlords and sole traders earning over £50,000 to file quarterly digital tax returns using approved software, with experts warning many are unprepared.
ISA Cuts to Raise £95m from Savers Over Five Years
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' reduction of the Cash ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 is projected to raise £95 million from savers over the next five years, affecting 1.3 million individuals.
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Next Profits Jump 15% but Warns Iran War May Push Up Prices
High street retailer Next reports £1.2bn pre-tax profit but faces £15m costs from Middle East conflict, warning prices may rise if disruption continues. The firm announces Yorkshire warehouse expansion.
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