UK unemployment set to hit 4.2% in 2024
New analysis reveals UK unemployment is forecast to rise significantly to 4.2% by mid-2024, with the Bank of England's interest rate hikes creating challenging conditions for businesses and job seekers alike.
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Universal Credit Payment Dates Change for Birmingham
Important changes to Universal Credit payment schedules are coming this spring. Discover how bank holidays will affect when you receive your money and plan your budget accordingly.
Lloyds Bank slashes credit card interest rates
Millions of Lloyds Banking Group customers to benefit from significant APR reductions on credit cards as bank responds to cost of living pressures.
Nationwide Issues Major Update for UK Banking Customers
Building society giant Nationwide announces significant changes to banking services, branch operations, and digital offerings affecting customers across Britain.
Car Theft Alert: Thieves Target Popular Vehicles
Motorists across the UK are being warned about a sophisticated theft method targeting popular car models. Criminals are using relay attacks to steal vehicles without keys, with certain brands particularly vulnerable.
DWP gains power to check benefit claimants' bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions gains sweeping new authority to monitor bank accounts of benefit claimants in major fraud prevention drive targeting Universal Credit and other payments.
Nationwide's £400 Bank Switch Bonus
Nationwide Building Society is offering £400 to new and existing customers who switch their current account. Find out how to claim this limited-time banking bonus.
Bank Switching Bonuses: Get £175+ Free Cash
Major UK banks are offering lucrative switching incentives worth up to £200. Discover how to qualify for free cash bonuses and compare the best current account deals available now.
Birmingham Robin Statues Stolen: Family's Plea
A devastated Birmingham family makes emotional plea after precious garden robin ornaments are stolen from their Kingstanding home, with police investigating the heartbreaking theft.
DWP Bank Account Checks: New Powers Explained
Millions of benefit claimants face increased financial scrutiny as new DWP powers allow regular bank account checks to combat fraud. Here's how it could affect you.
Lloyds Bank Urgent Scam Warning - Protect Your Money
Lloyds Bank warns customers of sophisticated new scams as fraudsters exploit cost-of-living pressures. Learn how to spot the warning signs and protect your savings.
18 Bank Account Red Flags That Could Freeze Your Money
Cost of living pressures are causing banks to monitor accounts more closely. Discover the 18 warning signs that could see your finances frozen and how to protect yourself.
November Bank Closures: Full List of Affected Branches
Major banking giants including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds announce widespread branch closures across England and Wales this autumn, leaving communities concerned about access to cash and banking services.
Man in court after public spots stolen Mercedes
A vigilant member of the public helped police recover a stolen Mercedes after spotting the vehicle in Wolverhampton, leading to a suspect appearing in court.
Violent carjackers target Birmingham family in brutal robbery
A violent carjacking crew punched a man and stole his shoes before making off with his Mercedes in a terrifying Birmingham attack. West Midlands Police are hunting the dangerous offenders.
DWP Bank Account Surveillance Begins
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in real-time. Discover how this affects millions receiving Universal Credit, PIP, and state pension.
Welsh Business Confidence Reaches 2-Year Peak
Business confidence in Wales has surged dramatically, reaching its highest level in over two years according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
Lloyds Bank shutting 218 branches across UK
High street banking continues its dramatic transformation as Lloyds Banking Group reveals plans to close 218 branches, affecting communities nationwide while accelerating digital shift.
Bank Scam Warning: Customer Loses £1,600 in Text Fraud
Coventry Building Society issues urgent warning about sophisticated bank text scam that's already cost one woman £1,600. Learn how to protect your money from this convincing fraud.
Major UK Banks Close 189 Branches in 2024
Exclusive investigation reveals Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and HSBC have closed 189 branches across Britain this year alone, leaving communities struggling with digital banking transition.
Nationwide Urgent Alert: Verify Your Account Now
Nationwide Building Society warns customers of critical account changes requiring immediate action. Find out what you need to do to avoid service disruption this summer.
Santander closing 140 UK bank branches in 2025
Santander announces sweeping branch closures across Britain, cutting 140 locations as customers shift to digital banking, sparking concerns for vulnerable customers and high streets.
DWP's New Bank Account Monitoring Powers Explained
The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a major fraud prevention drive. Discover what this means for millions across the UK.
Rachel Reeves' four-point plan to tackle cost of living
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major economic reforms including planning system overhaul, infrastructure investment, and energy security measures to boost UK economy and ease financial pressures on households.
Killer's Chilling Lloyds Bank Visit Caught on CCTV
Shocking CCTV footage reveals murderer Anthony Boughton's casual bank visit moments before his arrest for the brutal killing of David Harlow in West Bromwich.
Supermarket Opening Hours Changing at Tesco, Asda & More
Major UK supermarkets are adjusting their opening times across England and Wales. Find out how this could affect your weekly shop and which stores are involved.
Volunteers Needed for Tesco's 20-Tonne Food Drive
Volunteers are desperately needed to support Tesco's major food collection initiative aiming to provide 20 tonnes of essential supplies to food banks and charities across local communities.
Birmingham bank card thief hunted in police CCTV appeal
West Midlands Police release CCTV images of suspect wanted for stealing bank card and making fraudulent purchases across Birmingham city centre.
November Bank Closures: Full List of Branches Shutting
Major banking giants including Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds are set to close multiple branches across England, Scotland, and Wales this November, leaving communities concerned about access to essential financial services.
HMRC begins bank account raids in tax crackdown
Exclusive: HMRC launches aggressive new powers to directly raid bank accounts of suspected tax dodgers, with thousands already receiving warning letters as cost of living crisis deepens.
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