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Autumn Budget VAT Raid Could Target Taxi Drivers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget may impose VAT on private hire fares, risking a 20% price hike. Industry experts warn this could devastate the sector and reduce cab usage. Read the full analysis.

Fuel Duty Freeze Axe Could Cost Drivers £60

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to end the 15-year fuel duty freeze in the Autumn Budget, potentially adding 5p per litre and costing the average driver £60 annually.

HMRC could scrap inheritance tax exemptions

Chancellor Rachel Reeves may target inheritance tax gifting rules in the Autumn Budget to plug a public finance hole. Discover the potential changes and their impact.

HMRC's tax warning for UK pension withdrawals

HMRC could issue hefty tax charges for pension lump sums withdrawn before the Autumn Budget. Experts warn against rash financial decisions that risk long-term security.

Budget Blow: The Stealth Council Tax Hike

Exclusive investigation reveals how millions of households face significant council tax hikes due to a stealth government policy change, with Birmingham residents among the hardest hit.

Maroon 5 Headline BST Hyde Park Summer 2024

Grammy-winning superstars Maroon 5 are set to light up London's Hyde Park this summer as part of American Express presents BST Hyde Park. Discover everything you need to know about dates, tickets, and what promises to be an unforgettable performance.

Lloyds Bank Closing 45 Branches Across UK

Lloyds Banking Group reveals plans to shut 45 branches across England and Wales in 2024, citing changing customer habits and digital banking shift. Find out which locations are affected.

Aldi Dethroned as UK's Cheapest Supermarket

In a dramatic turn of events, Aldi has lost its crown as Britain's most affordable supermarket after 15 months of dominance. The latest price comparison reveals a new budget champion that's shaking up the grocery landscape.

Philips Coffee Machine Black Friday Deal: Save £200

Discover the ultimate Black Friday coffee bargain as the Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine receives a massive £200 price cut, bringing barista-quality coffee to your kitchen for just £399.

Birmingham Council meeting disrupted by protestors

Dramatic scenes unfolded at Birmingham City Council as pro-Palestine protestors disrupted a crucial budget meeting, forcing security to intervene and delaying vital financial decisions affecting residents.

2025 Budget: Tax Rises Expected in November

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing significant tax increases in the November 2025 Budget amid challenging economic forecasts, with experts predicting tough decisions ahead for UK households and businesses.

Bake Off Final 2024: Winner Odds Revealed

The Great British Bake Off reaches its thrilling conclusion as three bakers compete for the coveted title. Discover the latest betting odds and expert predictions for the 2024 champion.

Coca-Cola's AI Christmas Advert Sparks Major Debate

Coca-Cola's groundbreaking AI-created Christmas commercial has divided audiences, with reactions ranging from awe to outrage. Discover why this technological leap is causing such a stir in the advertising world.

Birmingham's Tom in Bake Off Final

Discover how Birmingham's own Tom has risen through the ranks to become a Great British Bake Off finalist, bringing Midlands pride to the famous tent with his spectacular creations.

Strictly targets BBC's Gethin Jones for 2024 cast

BBC Strictly Come Dancing producers are reportedly targeting BBC Morning Live presenter Gethin Jones as a potential contestant for the 2024 series, marking a significant casting coup for the popular dance competition.

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