Gift money to children before HMRC rule change
UK households can protect wealth by gifting surplus income tax-free before pensions fall into the inheritance tax net in 2027. Learn the three key rules to follow.
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Income tax freeze extension urged for Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is pressured to extend the income tax threshold freeze, raising £12bn. The Fabian Society calls it the 'best available option' ahead of the 26 November statement.
1 Million Pensioners Face HMRC Tax on Savings
HMRC data reveals over a million state pensioners now face tax on savings interest due to frozen thresholds and high rates. Discover how this affects you.
Retirement warning for thousands of UK workers
A new study reveals a staggering one in three workers under 65 risk not covering basic retirement costs. Discover the risks and how to secure your financial future.
State pension rise brings tax sting for retirees
UK state pension set for a 4.8% rise, making retirees £1,300 better off. But a frozen tax allowance means many will face unexpected HMRC bills. Plan your retirement income now.
Sex attack happens daily in West Midlands hotspot
Shocking crime figures reveal a sex offence is reported every day in Birmingham city centre, the West Midlands' worst location for such crimes. Discover the full list of hotspots.
DWP £150 energy discount automatically applied
The DWP confirms a £150 Warm Home Discount is being automatically applied for eligible state pensioners. Learn how to qualify and spot potential scams.
7 Tax Loopholes to Use Before Autumn Budget
Discover seven legal ways to reduce your tax bill ahead of the November budget. Act now to protect your savings from potential income tax rises.
Reeves U-turns on income tax rise in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has scrapped plans to raise income tax rates ahead of the 2025 Autumn Budget. Discover what alternative 'stealth tax' measures could still increase your bill.
Reeves Scraps Income Tax Rise in Budget U-Turn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons plans to increase income tax, breaking a key manifesto pledge. Discover the £50bn funding gap and the alternative tax strategies now being considered.
Reeves Abandons Income Tax Rise, Plans 8 New Measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has U-turned on income tax rises but is planning eight alternative tax changes affecting pensions, ISAs, fuel and property. Discover the full Autumn Budget impact.
Reeves Abandons Income Tax Rise in Budget U-Turn
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abandoned plans to increase income tax, breaking a key Labour pledge. Discover the new tax strategies and the political fallout.
Cold Weather Payment Alert Ahead of Arctic Blast
The DWP warns of potential Cold Weather Payments as temperatures are set to plummet below freezing next week. Low-income households could receive £25 support. Check if you're eligible.
1 Million Face Tax Hit in Labour Budget Plan
Nearly one million more people, including pensioners, will pay higher taxes if the Labour government extends the income tax threshold freeze to 2030. Discover the full impact.
Reeves scraps income tax rise in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons plans to raise income tax, sparing all UK households. The U-turn marks a major shift in the Labour Party's Autumn Budget strategy.
Birmingham's Most Violent Neighbourhoods Exposed
New police figures reveal Birmingham's most dangerous areas with Central Birmingham reporting 315.7 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Discover the hotspots.
State pension to rise by £575, confirms Rachel Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will confirm a £575 annual increase for the state pension in the November Budget. The triple lock policy means millions will see payments rise to £12,548. Discover how this affects you.
Labour Pension Reform: Pots Could Rise 60%
The Labour government's pension shake-up introduces multi-employer CDC schemes, potentially boosting retirement incomes by 60% and providing secure lifetime payments.
HMRC's £1,000 tax warning for Christmas side hustles
HMRC warns Christmas crafters and side hustlers they must declare income over £1,000. Learn the tax rules for festive trading and avoid an unexpected bill. Check your obligations now.
New pension rules could boost retirement pots by 60%
New Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes, backed by the Labour government, could boost retirement incomes by up to 60%. Discover how this major reform offers more security.
Income Tax Rise Warning for Millions in UK Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves hints at breaking Labour's manifesto pledge with an income tax increase in the November Budget. Discover how this could impact your finances.
Keep Sunglasses in Car for November Sun Glare
AA warns of 11% crash rise after clock change. Low sun on wet roads creates blinding glare. Experts advise sunglasses and a four-second gap for safety.
State Pension £575 boost date confirmed for 2026
Millions of UK retirees will see state pension payments rise by £575 annually from April 6, 2026. Discover how the triple lock mechanism delivers this 4.8% increase.
New £150 energy bill help for millions this winter
Millions of UK households will receive a £150 Warm Home Discount this winter under new eligibility rules. Find out if you qualify and when to expect payment.
Four in Five Drivers Break 20mph Speed Rules
Shocking data reveals 84% of UK motorists regularly exceed 20mph limits, sparking major road safety concerns. Discover the findings and expert analysis.
Rachel Reeves hints at UK tax increases in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests breaking tax pledge to avoid cuts, potentially freezing income tax thresholds. Discover what it means for your finances.
Reeves Hints at Income Tax Rise in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves drops biggest hint yet of an income tax increase in the November Budget, potentially breaking a key Labour manifesto pledge. Full details on the looming tax raid.
State Pensioners Face 63% Tax Demand from HMRC
HMRC letters demand 63% tax from pensioners as Labour's 2p tax hike for high earners breaks election pledge. Autumn Budget set for November 26.
UK unemployment hits 5% as payroll numbers decline
UK unemployment reaches post-pandemic peak of 5% with 32,000 fewer payrolled employees in September. Wage growth slows but remains above inflation-comfort levels. What's next for the economy?
New State Pension to rise to £241.30 a week
DWP confirms a 4.8% state pension increase for 2025. Full new state pensioners could get £12,548 yearly. Discover the tax implications and policy future.
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