DWP Urged to Cut Universal Credit by £241 for 400,000
The Conservative Party proposes reforming the household benefit cap to reduce Universal Credit by £241 for 400,000 claimants, saving £1.2bn annually.
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Tesco Expands Aldi Price Match to Express Stores
Tesco extends its Aldi Price Match scheme to over 2,000 Express stores, covering 200+ everyday items like pasta and milk to help shoppers amid rising costs.
Martin Lewis Summer Flights Fuel Warning
Martin Lewis warns holidaymakers about risks of DIY bookings amid potential jet fuel shortages and flight cancellations this summer.
Champions Speakers Wins SME of the Year at British Business Awards
Champions Speakers, a global keynote speaker agency with an East Midlands office, was named SME of the Year at the British Business Awards, with the award presented by George Clooney.
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Kaboodle Ceases Trading After Two Decades
Kaboodle, a major UK kitchen brand, has ceased trading with immediate effect after more than 20 years, appointing insolvency specialists for voluntary liquidation.
Ryanair's Greece Base Closure Threat Sparks Fears
Ryanair may close its Thessaloniki base due to a proposed 15% airport charge increase, sparking fears of a catastrophic impact on tourism in northern Greece.
Ninja Pizza Oven Deal: Save £80 in Amazon Sale
Save £80 on the Ninja Artisan Electric Outdoor Pizza Oven & Air Fryer in a limited-time Amazon sale. Cook 12-inch pizzas in minutes with high heat and versatile 4-in-1 functionality.
Tesco Clubcard Holders Urged to Shop Before Wednesday End
Tesco shoppers have just 24 hours to triple Clubcard points on Whoosh orders until May 6. The offer coincides with the expansion of Aldi Price Match to Express stores.
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CAMSO Construction Enters UK and Ireland Markets
CAMSO Construction announces market readiness in the UK and Ireland, marking the second phase of its European expansion following entry into Southern Europe.
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NSWE UK Limited Reports £96.7m Loss for 2024-25
Aston Villa's parent company NSWE UK Limited has posted a £96.7m loss for the year ending June 2025, despite profits from selling the women's team and real estate.
Wilder Eyes Birmingham City's Marc Leonard
Birmingham City's Marc Leonard impresses on loan at Hearts, attracting interest from Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder ahead of a summer transfer decision.
Iro Sushi to Open Five New UK Sites in Expansion Drive
Iro Sushi is opening five new UK locations in Basingstoke, Bristol, Ipswich, Ilford and Maidenhead as part of plans to reach 100 branches by 2030.
New Spring Cost-of-Living Payments Announced for May
The UK Government launches new spring cost-of-living payments in May, offering grants from local councils to help struggling households with essentials like food and energy.
Sana Commerce Appoints Brian Plackis Cheng as CEO
Sana Commerce has appointed Brian Plackis Cheng as CEO to lead its expansion in AI-powered connected commerce, targeting manufacturers and distributors.
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Hugh James Acquires Howat Avraam for London Expansion
Cardiff law firm Hugh James expands in London with the acquisition of Howat Avraam, enhancing its disputes and corporate capabilities.
Lidl Overhauls Loyalty Scheme with Points for Every Pound
Lidl introduces points to its loyalty app, allowing shoppers to earn one point per £1 spent, redeemable for discounts or money off. The change is the biggest since 2020.
Rachel Reeves Confirms £240 Charge for 8,000 Miles
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a pay-per-mile road tax for electric and plug-in hybrid drivers, with EV drivers charged 3p per mile, totaling £240 for 8,000 miles annually.
Growth Kitchen Aims for £100M Sales Amid UK Delivery Boom
Food tech firm Growth Kitchen plans to surpass £100 million in sales by helping restaurant brands expand delivery nationwide without physical premises, leveraging shared kitchen space.
Vodafone Buys Full Stake in VodafoneThree for £4.3bn
Vodafone announces a £4.3 billion deal to buy out CK Hutchison and take full ownership of VodafoneThree, the UK's largest mobile operator, aiming to enhance 5G and customer experience.
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HSBC profits hit by $1.3B Iran war and fraud charges
HSBC reported first-quarter profits below expectations due to a $1.3 billion hit from Iran war uncertainty and a $400 million fraud charge, affecting its Birmingham branches.
Ecodetect Secures £490K Equity Boost for AI Marine Monitoring
Anglesey-based Ecodetect has raised £490,000 in equity funding to scale its AI-driven marine monitoring technology, supporting offshore renewable energy compliance and creating four new jobs.
Somerset coastal road reopening bid submitted
Somerset Council bids for government funds to reopen B3191 Cleeve Hill, closed since 2023 due to coastal erosion, with a £30-40m scheme to restore vehicle access.
2M UK Households Face Higher HMRC Tax Bill
Nearly two million UK households face higher tax bills due to frozen thresholds, with 5.76 million now paying the 40% higher rate, a 50% increase since 2019.
Lidl Plan for Harborne Day Centre Sparks Traffic Concerns
Lidl proposes to convert the former Harborne Day Care Centre into a supermarket, creating 40 jobs, but locals and councillors raise traffic safety issues.
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2,400 Pubs Close as UK Households Hit with £10 Pint
Two pubs are closing daily in the UK due to tax hikes, equating to 2,400 job losses. Industry leaders urge a review of excise duty as pint prices hit £10.
JLR Warned It Would Leave UK Without £380M Subsidy
Jaguar Land Rover threatened to move production from the UK and cut jobs without a £380 million battery subsidy, government documents reveal.
DWP Sickfluencer Boasts 100% PIP Success Rate
A DWP sickfluencer claims 100% success rate for PIP claims by exploiting the points system. PIP claims among working-age people have more than doubled since the pandemic.
£5,690 Car Tax for Newer Vehicles from April 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a £5,690 car tax charge for certain vehicles from April 2026. The Vehicle Excise Duty increase affects newer cars with high CO2 emissions.
CEO Eats Same Breakfast and Lunch Daily for 22 Years
Luke Carlson, 46, has eaten porridge for breakfast and a turkey or chicken sandwich for lunch for over 20 years to avoid decision fatigue and maintain peak performance.
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HMRC Confirms New Fuel Charges: Up to £2,297
HMRC introduced new VAT road fuel scale charges on May 1, 2026, with 22 bands costing up to £2,297 annually. Experts warn businesses may overpay if they don't check cost-effective options.
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