Historic Railway Supplier IRD Collapses After 70 Years
IRD Railway Services Limited, a leading UK track supplier established in 1952, has entered voluntary liquidation. Joint liquidators were appointed following a general meeting.
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Avoid 5 Financial Mistakes Before March 19 Bank Decision
Mortgage experts urge UK households to steer clear of common financial pitfalls ahead of the Bank of England's crucial base rate decision on March 19. Learn the key mistakes to avoid.
Quilter Profits Rise on Record Financial Advice Demand
Wealth management firm Quilter posts record net inflows and increased dividend, with assets under management surging 18% to £141.2bn, driven by high demand for professional financial guidance.
Martin Lewis: 4 Million Missing £1,260 Tax Allowance
Money expert Martin Lewis warns millions of couples are missing out on the Marriage Tax Allowance, which can provide up to £1,260 in backdated payments if claimed before the April deadline.
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E.ON Offers £100 Savings Below New Energy Price Cap
E.ON Next introduces a tariff priced £100 below Ofgem's new price cap, providing relief amid market uncertainty and Middle East conflicts affecting wholesale energy.
Beazley Profits Fall 20% as Zurich Completes £8bn Takeover
FTSE 100 insurer Beazley reports a 20% profit decline to $1.14bn as it prepares for acquisition by Swiss giant Zurich, valued at approximately £8.14 billion.
Metro Bank Hits 15-Year Profit High as SME Lending Soars
Metro Bank reports a £98 million pre-tax profit, its highest in 15 years, driven by a 67% surge in SME lending. Shares rose 7% following the announcement.
Five Ways Brits Can Save £3,165 Annually
Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged £1,000 annual gains, but these five practical steps offer immediate savings of £3,165 through banking, energy, insurance, water, and shopping strategies.
FCA Car Finance Compensation Plan for Millions of Drivers
The Financial Conduct Authority has received over 1,000 responses to its consultation on a compensation scheme that could see millions of drivers receive payments this year.
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Taxpayer Borrows as £11,000 HMRC Refund Stalls
A London resident overpaid £11,000 in tax and faced a ten-month wait for a refund, forcing him to borrow for children's education fees amid HMRC delays.
Banking Outages in Gulf as Iran-US War Damages AWS Data Centers
Major banking apps and payment services face outages after drone strikes on AWS facilities in UAE and Bahrain, affecting 200,000 UK nationals in Gulf states. ADCB and Emirates NBD report disruptions.
Lloyds Bank Forecasts Record £115 Billion ISA Deposits
Lloyds Bank projects UK savers will deposit a historic £115 billion into ISAs this tax year, with Cash ISAs alone reaching £85 billion ahead of allowance reductions.
Santander Cuts First-Time Buyer Rates Below 4%
Santander announces significant rate reductions for first-time buyers, with selected fixed-rate mortgages dropping below 4%. Industry experts warn these favorable rates may be short-lived due to volatile market conditions.
Sky Broadband Customers Face £3 Monthly Hike
Sky and Now broadband customers will see a £3 monthly price increase from April 1, with the removal of the Speed Guarantee money-back perk allowing early contract termination.
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HMRC Tax Demands Hit 70% of State Pensioners
Nearly 70% of retired individuals paid tax on pension income last year, with average bills exceeding £4,500. Many were unaware the State Pension is taxable as the new tax year approaches.
Santander Cuts First-Time Buyer Mortgage Rates Below 4%
Santander announces significant rate cuts for first-time buyers, offering selected fixed 85% and 90% LTV mortgages under 4% starting Wednesday, amid rising swap rates due to Middle East tensions.
Martin Lewis: Fix Energy Bills Now Amid Middle East War
Finance expert Martin Lewis warns of rising gas prices due to the Iran conflict, urging households to secure fixed tariffs before potential price cap increases in July.
Lloyds Bank £2,995 Cash Deposit Limit Rule Explained
Lloyds Bank customers must follow a £2,995 cash deposit limit at self-service machines, with similar rules at Nationwide, NatWest, and Santander. Learn about alternative deposit options.
Nationwide's £175 Switching Offer Ends Tomorrow
Nationwide Building Society customers have just one day left to claim a £175 switching bonus before the offer is withdrawn on March 4, 2026. Over 40,000 members have already benefited.
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Businessman Must Pay £264k or Return to Prison After Fraud
Richard Stubbs, a former police officer convicted of multiple fraud charges, has been ordered to pay £264,000.64 by May 27 or serve an additional two-and-a-half years in prison. The court ruled he benefited from criminal activities, with compensation to b
HMRC £3,000 Tax Alert for UK Crypto Traders
HM Revenue & Customs has warned cryptocurrency traders that profits exceeding £3,000 may be subject to Capital Gains Tax, with specific rules for calculating gains on transactions.
Easter Egg Shoppers Face Chocolate Price Warning
Grocery price inflation has increased to 4.3% in February, with chocolate prices up 9.3% year-on-year, impacting households ahead of Easter.
Five HMRC Allowances Shield £29,330 from Tax for Households
Millions of households facing rising bills can legally earn or receive up to £29,330 annually without paying tax by combining five existing HMRC allowances. This comes as frozen tax thresholds drag more people into taxation.
PS5 Owners May Get £162 in £2bn Sony Lawsuit
A landmark class action lawsuit claims Sony overcharged millions of PlayStation users for digital games, potentially awarding £162 each in a £2 billion case.
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State Pensioners Face £4,500 HMRC Bills They Didn't Know About
Thousands of retirees risk unexpected tax bills as research reveals 40% of adults don't know the State Pension is taxable income, with average payments exceeding £4,500.
Santander Completes Europe's First AI Payment with Mastercard
Santander and Mastercard have successfully processed Europe's inaugural AI-driven payment using Mastercard Agent Pay technology, marking a significant milestone in banking innovation.
HMRC Sees Record Complaints and Compensation Payouts
HM Revenue & Customs received 93,589 complaints in 2024-25, the highest in five years, with compensation payments also increasing despite lower average payouts.
Best Cash ISA Rates Before Rachel Reeves' Rule Changes
XTB, Prosper, and Trading 212 offer leading Cash ISA rates as Brits face a reduced £12,000 tax-free allowance from April 2027 under new budget rules.
Santander Appoints Nicola Bannister as New TSB CEO
Santander UK has announced the appointment of Nicola Bannister as the new CEO of TSB, pending regulatory approval for its acquisition of the bank serving over five million UK customers.
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Vinted Tax Warning: Sellers Risk Fines Over HMRC Rule
Vinted users in the UK have been warned about a crucial tax rule. Those making over 30 sales annually or earning above £1,000 may face HMRC fines and investigations if they fail to declare income.
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