ISA 'Hard Deadline' Warning After Reeves' Allowance Cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget announcement slashes ISA allowance from £20,000 to £12,000 for under-65s from April 2027, creating urgent planning needs.
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US Fitness Giant Opens UK HQ in Gloucester
REP Fitness, a leading US home gym equipment brand, has established its UK headquarters and a flagship showroom in Gloucester, creating jobs and supporting European growth.
5 UK Areas Where House Prices Will Grow in 2026
Property expert Mish Liyanage predicts Scotland, North West, West Midlands, Yorkshire, and Wales will see the strongest house price growth in 2026, driven by affordability and demand.
Swansea's Inngot Gets £1m+ Equity Boost for IP Platform
Swansea-based Inngot has secured over £1m in equity investment from Unilever Ventures to expand its IP identification and valuation platform, helping SMEs leverage intellectual property for low-cost funding.
HMRC Tax Shake-Up Hits 850,000 with £320 Charge
A major HMRC tax shake-up will impose a £320 average charge on 850,000 taxpayers from April, forcing self-employed and landlords to use paid digital software.
25% Pay Cuts Urged to Escape HMRC Tax Trap
A pilot reveals how taking a 25% pay cut helped him avoid the HMRC tax sting affecting earners over £100,000, sparking debate on tax policy impacts.
UK Drivers Question Mis-Sold Car Finance Deals
Growing awareness of car finance transparency issues leads UK drivers to review past agreements, focusing on commission and affordability checks.
Gold Breaks $5,000 Barrier Amid Global Instability
Gold prices have soared past $5,000 per ounce for the first time, driven by geopolitical tensions including Trump's Greenland claims, Venezuela regime change, Iran strikes, and Ukraine conflict.
UK Banks Launch Anti-Scam Call Verification Systems
Nationwide, Barclays, Monzo, Starling and other lenders have introduced new call-verification systems to help customers identify genuine bank calls and avoid sophisticated impersonation scams.
£250 Bank Switching Bonuses Available Now
HSBC and Lloyds Bank are providing £250 cash incentives to customers who switch accounts, with specific eligibility criteria and deadlines for applications.
UK Selects Seven Firms to Design Futuristic Battle Drones
The UK government has selected seven defence companies, including BAE Systems and Leonardo, to design advanced AI drones that will operate alongside Apache helicopters in combat.
Dubai Legal Pioneer Aims for Global Leadership
Mohammad Al Najjar, a UK-educated UAE lawyer, is positioning his Dubai firm as an international legal leader through cross-border expertise and academic rigour.
HMRC: 6-Day Warning for £100 Fine Deadline
HM Revenue & Customs warns taxpayers have under a week to file Self Assessment returns by January 31 deadline or face automatic £100 penalties and escalating charges.
Save 90% on Food with Yellow Sticker Shopping Guide
Learn when to shop for yellow sticker discounts at UK supermarkets like Morrisons, Aldi, and Asda to slash grocery bills by up to 90% on items nearing expiry.
Buy-to-Let Rates Cut Twice in Week to 2.29%
The Mortgage Works announces second round of buy-to-let mortgage rate reductions in seven days, with lowest rate now at 2.29% for selected fixed products.
700,000 Jobless Graduates Claiming DWP Benefits
New analysis reveals 700,000 graduates are claiming DWP benefits, with figures significantly higher than previously reported. Over 100,000 under-30s are affected, sparking debate about education reform.
National Lottery App and Website Still Down
The National Lottery's website and mobile applications continue to experience service disruption, leaving players unable to access results or check tickets online following a planned weekend outage.
Mortgage Shock Warning for 970,000 UK Households
Nearly one million UK homeowners who secured low-rate mortgages in 2021 face significant payment increases as their five-year fixed deals expire this year.
Cooling Gel Pillow Boosts Sleep Quality, Now £45
The REM-Fit 500 Cool Gel Pillow, praised for its supportive design and cooling sensation, is currently discounted by 25% to £45, with customers reporting significant improvements in sleep quality and neck support.
West Midlands House Price Falls: Key Areas Revealed
New data reveals specific West Midlands postcodes where average house prices have decreased over the past year, with some areas experiencing significant double-digit percentage declines.
Sandwell Property Hotspot Faces Life Expectancy Contrast
Greets Green West in Sandwell sees house prices surge by 38.1%, becoming a West Midlands property hotspot despite having the region's lowest male life expectancy of 76.8 years.
Mersey Maritime Sector Hits £5.6bn Turnover
The Mersey maritime sector has reported a robust £5.6bn turnover, supporting 50,000 jobs, with growth driven by renewables and logistics, as per the latest industry report.
Yardley Perfume at Boots Earns 90% Recommendation Rate
Beauty enthusiasts are celebrating Yardley Bluebell & Sweet Pea EDT, a classic perfume available at Boots for just £18. With over 90% of shoppers recommending it, this affordable fragrance offers a fresh, floral scent perfect for gifting.
Historic Lerry Mills Site Auction in Ceredigion
The unique Lerry Mills site in Talybont, Ceredigion, with centuries of industrial history, is set for auction on February 26th with a £450,000 guide price.
Stacey Solomon's Asda Homeware Bowl Praised as 'Bargain'
Shoppers are raving about a decorative bowl from Stacey Solomon's Asda collection, calling it 'stunning' and 'such a bargain' at £14, though some note minor design quirks.
Jaguar May Develop Hybrid Car After Electric Pledge
Jaguar is reportedly exploring a 'part-petrol' hybrid vehicle that could extend range to 1,100km, marking a potential shift from its all-electric commitment under new leadership.
UK Car Dealership Collapses Into Administration
Targa Florio Cars, a luxury vehicle dealership in Chichester, has entered administration following customer complaints about being ghosted and unresolved payment issues.
Go Outdoors 3-in-1 Waterproof Jacket: £47 Deal
Go Outdoors offers the Peter Storm Downpour 3-in-1 Waterproof Jacket for just £47, featuring a removable fleece, taped seams, and adjustable hood for versatile outdoor protection.
M&S 'Sheer Luxury' Bedding Set Mimics Posh Hotel Linen
Marks & Spencer's new Pure Cotton Large Waffle Bedding Set has been described as 'sheer luxury' by shoppers, with its hotel-linen aesthetic available in two calming colours.
Russell & Bromley Store Closures Begin After Next Buyout
Following Next's £2.5 million acquisition of Russell & Bromley, the first store closure has been confirmed in Exeter, with 32 other shops and nine concessions facing an uncertain future.
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