EV Charging Industry to Generate £15.5bn for UK Economy
The UK's electric vehicle charging industry could add £15.5 billion to the economy over the next decade, supporting thousands of jobs and boosting the transition to EVs.
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NatWest Launches £250M Loan Fund for Affordable Homes
NatWest has launched a £250 million Section 106 Loan Fund to support housing associations in acquiring affordable homes, aiming to deliver thousands of homes across England.
King Charles Banknotes Worth Thousands Due to Serial Numbers
Low serial numbers on King Charles banknotes, especially those starting with 'AA' or '1', can increase their value to thousands of pounds for collectors.
HMRC Updates VAT Road Fuel Scale Charges with New Bands
HMRC has amended VAT road fuel scale charges effective from May 2026, with bands reaching up to £2,233 for high-emission vehicles. Businesses must apply new rates.
17 Cheapest New Cars in 2026 Under £20,000
Discover the 17 most affordable new cars in the UK for 2026, all under £20,000. Dacia leads with the Sandero at £14,765, plus other budget-friendly models.
42,000 Students Leave UK Without Repaying £900m Loans
Over 42,000 former university students have left the UK without repaying £893 million in student loans, with many moving to Australia, the US, and Europe.
Russell Hobbs Air Fryer Deal: Save Big on Amazon
Amazon offers a Russell Hobbs air fryer at a discounted price, perfect for families. This digital air fryer is a kitchen must-have with great features.
Birmingham City Midfield Targets After Jhon Solis Deal
Birmingham City look to strengthen midfield after signing Jhon Solis. Ethan Galbraith, Toby Collyer, and Mate Tuboly emerge as potential targets for the Championship campaign.
Warning for 440,000 Drivers Over Car Mileage Fraud
A new study reveals that 21.8% of cars with rolled-back mileage also have hidden crash damage, posing risks for used car buyers.
180 Homes Threaten Iconic View of West Midlands Beauty Spot
Residents of a West Midlands village oppose plans for 180 homes, saying it would spoil an iconic view of a local beauty spot.
HMRC Warning: 3.5 Million Missing Out on £252 Perk
NFU Mutual urges couples to claim Marriage Allowance as 3.5 million cohabiting couples miss out on £252 tax perk. Backdated claims possible.
Lloyds Unveils Stripe-Powered Payment Tools for SMEs
Lloyds partners with Stripe to launch Lloyds Accept, a suite of payment tools for small businesses, enabling Tap to Pay and instant setup via Business Accounts.
Car Tax Charges Confirmed: £10 to £365 for Five Driver Groups
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced Vehicle Excise Duty rates for low-emission cars, with charges ranging from £10 to £365. Owners of cars emitting 91-100g/km face a £365 first-year fee, a £15 increase.
HMRC Confirms Tax Allowance Cut to £3,000
HMRC data shows Capital Gains Tax receipts hit £24.3 billion in 2025/26, a 77% increase, driven by the allowance cut from £12,300 to £3,000.
Rachel Reeves Confirms New Car Tax Charges for Most Drivers
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new Vehicle Excise Duty bands impacting petrol, diesel, and electric car owners from 2026, with changes to rates and luxury car tax.
Best Cremo Grooming Products for Father's Day
Discover the best Cremo razors and grooming products to gift this Father's Day. Our guide covers top picks for a smooth shave.
Morrisons New £13.11 Hourly Wage Rule in October
Morrisons announces a pay rise to £13.11 per hour for customer assistants from October 26, 2026, following union approval and previous increases.
Martin Lewis: Earn Extra Cash with Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax
Martin Lewis explains how customers of Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, and Santander can earn extra cash through bank switching and Lloyds Rewards prize draws.
Quiz Closes Final 37 Stores Across UK by July
Fashion chain Quiz is set to close its last 37 UK stores by the end of July after entering administration for the second time in less than a year.
I Gained Three Hours a Day with This £54 Gadget
A journalist cut her daily screen time from 7.5 hours to 3.5 hours using Brick, a £54 physical device that locks distracting apps without subscriptions.
Shed or Garage? Storage Ideas That Changed My Mind
Discover how clever storage solutions can transform your garage into a clutter-free space, saving you from buying a bigger shed.
Key North East Appointments and Promotions This Week (14.06.2026)
Adderstone Group, Elite Venue Selection, and others announce new hires. Chris Price joins Adderstone Construction, Chris Main at Grand Hotel Gosforth Park, and more.
Bullring Merges Empty Stores, New Brands Incoming
Bullring owners Hammerson merge empty units to create larger retail spaces, with one already let and another under offer, hinting at exciting new brands for Birmingham.
New M5 junction proposed to create jobs in West Midlands
Malvern Hills Science Park chief executive Alan White says a new M5 Junction 7A could support economic expansion in Worcestershire, though he admits it may be 'just a pipe dream'.
Churchill-linked mansion on sale for £3.75m
Winterdyne House in Bewdley, where Churchill allegedly met de Gaulle during WWII, is listed for £3.75 million with seven bedrooms, a pool, and safari park views.
Used Car Market Sees Shift as EV Valuations Drop
The used car market is experiencing a notable shift with electric vehicle valuations declining sharply, according to recent data from HPI Vehicle Valuation.
HMRC Allowance Boost to £20,070 via Rent a Room Scheme
The tax-free Personal Allowance is frozen until 2031, but the Rent a Room scheme lets you earn up to £7,500 tax-free, raising your total allowance to £20,070.
NutriBullet Blender Smoothie Maker Amazon Deal: Save Big
Score a great deal on NutriBullet blenders and smoothie makers at Amazon. Upgrade your kitchen with powerful blending performance at a discounted price.
Two HMRC Rules Giving £21,330 Tax-Free Allowance
HMRC's Marriage Allowance and Rent-a-Room scheme can boost your Personal Tax-Free Allowance to £21,330, cutting tax bills by up to £252 a year.
QVC's Garden Edit: Outdoor Essentials and Discounts
QVC's 'My Garden Escape' edit offers garden furniture, lighting, planters, and tools with up to 27% off. New customers get £5 off with code FIVE4U.
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