HMRC £2,200 Child Trust Fund Letters for 21-Year-Olds
HMRC is sending letters to 21-year-olds about unclaimed Child Trust Funds worth £2,200 on average. Over 750,000 accounts remain unclaimed, with £1.6 billion total.
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UK households warned of £183 charge, advised to switch broadband
UK households face a £183 annual charge by not switching broadband providers. Expert advice on how to save money through switching or negotiating contracts.
HMRC Child Benefit Deadline: 1.5 Million Families Must Act Now
1.5 million UK families face losing Child Benefit for 16-19 year olds if they don't extend claims by August 31. HMRC sends reminder letters from May 8.
Lloyds £200 Switch Bonus Ends April 30
Lloyds Bank is offering £200 to customers who switch to a Club Lloyds account by April 30. Eligibility requires a £2,000 monthly deposit, three direct debits, and a £100 debit card spend within 35 days.
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O2 Demands Law Change Over £60m Ticket Tout Problem
O2 calls on music fans to lobby MPs for a ban on ticket resale profits, citing £145m annual cost to UK consumers and £60m since government promise.
Bus mechanics retire after 105 years combined service
Two Birmingham bus mechanics, Rob Embley and Lal Chand, retire from National Express West Midlands after a combined 105 years of service, each having worked over 50 years.
iamproperty Creates 25+ Jobs in Auction Department Growth
Newcastle-based iamproperty is hiring over 25 auction specialists as it aims to expand its auction division to 200 employees by 2027, driven by demand for the Modern Method of Auction.
Lloyds Bank £200 Switching Bonus: Act Before April 30
Lloyds Bank offers £200 or £500 cashback for switching accounts. Offer ends April 30. Must include direct debits and spending requirements.
Teacher who had sex with pupil, 16, avoids jail
Clark Eastwood, 52, a former teacher at Endon High School, admitted having sex with a 16-year-old pupil and taking her for the morning-after pill. He received a suspended sentence.
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DVLA Revokes 19,700 Licenses Over Vision Issues
DVLA cancels 19,700 driving licences due to poor eyesight as crashes linked to vision rise 26%. Confused.com urges regular eye tests, as government considers mandatory checks for older drivers.
HMRC Warns Over £50k Earners: August 7 Tax Deadline
HMRC reminds self-employed and landlords earning over £50,000 to sign up for Making Tax Digital by August 7 to avoid penalties.
60 PL Free Agents Aston Villa Could Target After Stones Exit
John Stones will leave Manchester City as a free agent. Aston Villa, who have excelled in the free market, could target any of 60 Premier League players available this summer.
DWP confirms £150 bonus for ESA and JSA claimants
DWP expands Warm Home Discount to include ESA and JSA claimants, offering £150 off energy bills for six million households this winter.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Over 70 Must Renew Licence Every 3 Years
The DVLA has issued a warning for drivers aged 70 or over to renew their driving licence every three years, with online renewal taking just one week.
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Villa's Dobbin aims for top level after Preston loan
Lewis Dobbin, on loan from Aston Villa to Preston, wants to avoid a 'backwards step' and play at the highest level. He has scored 10 goals and added 8 assists this season.
BBC Star's Card Swallowed After £20k Debt
Kevin Duala shares his embarrassing £20,000 debt spiral, from small loans to a swallowed cashpoint card, and offers advice on tackling financial stress.
UK Summer Holiday Warning: Keep Receipts for Flight Disruptions
Travel expert Tom Vaughan warns UK households with summer holidays booked to keep receipts for expenses like food and accommodation in case of flight cancellations or delays.
Ryanair Creates 100 New Cabin Crew Jobs at Stansted
Ryanair has announced 100 new cabin crew positions at its London Stansted base to support growth to 300 million passengers by 2034, with a recruitment event held on April 27.
Birmingham schools in thousands of pounds dinner money debt
A Birmingham headteacher warns schools are carrying thousands of pounds in dinner money debt as families struggle with the cost of living crisis.
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DWP Slammed for 'Ridiculous' Perks for UC Claimants
DWP faces backlash over discounted golf, spa days, and drinks for Universal Credit claimants, with critics calling it a 'massive disincentive to work'.
State Pensioners Born Before 1960 Face Working Until 83
State pensioners born before 1960 may need to work until 83 as pension savings fall short. Only 14% are on track to retire at 61, Flagstone study warns.
BA Loyalty Scheme Change After Status Error
British Airways downgrades thousands of loyalty members after a technical error incorrectly told them they retained gold or silver status. New rules apply from April 2026.
DWP Influencers Coach Universal Credit Claimants on Freebies
Social media influencers are teaching Universal Credit claimants how to access discounted or free attractions, sparking debate about benefits and access.
Drivers Risk £10,000 Fines as Overloading Cases Soar
Analysis reveals overloading is the most common LGV offence, with nearly 97% conviction rate and average fines close to £10,000. Experts warn businesses to check payload limits.
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Nationwide: 66% of Youth Expect to Be Worse Off Than Parents
Nationwide issues a warning after a poll reveals nearly 66% of young people (18-29) believe they will be financially worse off than their parents, with concerns over income, savings, and housing affordability.
HMRC Alert: Parents Under £80k May Miss Child Benefit
HMRC warns millions of families earning under £80,000 may be missing out on Child Benefit worth hundreds or thousands annually. Check eligibility now.
Ex-Morrisons Manager Sacked for Tackling Shoplifter Gets £16k
Sean Egan, 46, lost his job after 29 years at Morrisons for confronting a shoplifter. A GoFundMe raised over £16,000, and a protest demands his reinstatement.
North East Business Appointments and Promotions Round-Up
Groundwork NE & Cumbria, Route, Lighthouse Charity, Screen Alliance North, Burnetts Solicitors, and Stelrad Group announce key appointments and promotions.
DWP State Pension Age Rise: Some Benefit More
The DWP state pension age is rising from 66 to 67, impacting household finances. Some workers may benefit, while financial literacy is key for future planning.
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DWP Boosts State Pension to £740 Monthly in May
DWP increases state pension by 4.8% due to Triple Lock, raising weekly payments to £184.90, equating to £740 monthly for eligible retirees.
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