3.3m hit by pension tax change from 2029
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms a £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension contributions, affecting 3.3 million workers. Experts warn it could reduce savings. Read the full analysis.
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Nationwide £50 Payment Deadline: Act by January 1
Nationwide Building Society warns eligible customers not to miss their £50 'thank you' payment. Check your details and cash cheques before the January 1, 2026 deadline.
Three Steps to Minimise Rachel Reeves' Budget Impact
Expert reveals three crucial steps to save thousands before Labour's new salary sacrifice cap hits in April 2029. Act now to protect your pension and reduce taxable income.
5 Common Mistakes That Stop State Pension Payments
Revealed: Five common errors that can halt or reduce your DWP state pension. Learn how to protect your income and avoid costly underpayments.
What 'DWP XB' on Your Bank Statement Means
The DWP's £10 Christmas Bonus has been paid. We explain the 'DWP XB' code on statements, eligibility criteria, and how it affects your other benefits.
UK households urged to act on new £2,000 pension rule
From April 2029, a new Labour rule caps NI-exempt pension contributions at £2,000. Experts urge households to review their pensions and coordinate with partners to protect savings.
Scrap DWP £10 Christmas Bonus, Writer Urges
A Telegraph writer argues the UK can no longer afford the £186m annual DWP Christmas Bonus paid to over 18 million people. Discover who qualifies and the debate.
Martin Lewis Urges Pensioners to Check 6-Year NI Rule
Martin Lewis warns state pensioners they have just six years to top up National Insurance contributions. Check now to see if you can boost your pension by thousands.
Top National Trust Winter Walks with Cafes in Midlands
Discover 16 stunning National Trust winter walks around Birmingham and the Midlands, complete with cosy cafes for tea and cake. Many routes are dog-friendly and accessible.
HMRC to Spur Thousands to Part With Cash in Weeks
As the self-assessment deadline looms, HMRC reports record tax receipts exceeding £900bn. Experts warn of fiscal drag and rising unemployment impacting public finances. Read the full analysis.
Hiding Christmas gifts in car could invalidate insurance
A little-known insurance rule could see drivers losing thousands this Christmas. Hiding presents in your vehicle may breach 'reasonable care' clauses, leading to reduced or invalidated claims. Check your policy now.
Tax receipts jump £41.8bn after Reeves' Budget
HMRC data reveals a £41.8bn rise in tax receipts to £579bn, driven by threshold freezes. Read the full analysis of the Chancellor's fiscal impact.
4.3m pension savers protected from £2,000 NICs cap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a £2,000 NICs exemption cap on salary sacrifice pension contributions from 2029, protecting 4.3 million savers. Discover how this pension rule change affects you.
State pensioners to get £921 early payment next week
Thousands of UK state pensioners will receive an early £921 payment next week due to the Christmas holidays. Find out if you are affected and what the new weekly rate will be.
HMRC urges young adults to claim Child Trust Fund cash
HMRC warns thousands who turned 18 in recent years they could be missing out on money. Learn how to find and cash in your Child Trust Fund before the new year.
UK government borrowing tops £11.7bn in November
UK public sector borrowing reached £11.7bn last month, surpassing economist forecasts despite a surge in tax revenues. Discover the fiscal challenges facing the Chancellor.
New £241 weekly state pension for post-1951 retirees
The full new state pension will rise to £241.30 a week in April 2026, a yearly increase of £574.60. Find out if you qualify and how much you'll receive.
HMRC Christmas Bonus Tax Warning Issued
HMRC warns a Christmas work bonus could push you into a higher tax bracket. A £10,000 bonus risks 40% tax. Experts recommend 'bonus sacrifice' into your pension.
State pensioners told to pay £3,000 after 40 years work
Retirees are being asked to pay thousands to boost their state pension, even after decades of National Insurance payments. Experts explain the 'contracted out' rules and if a refund is possible.
DWP £10 Christmas Bonus: Payment Update & Eligibility
The DWP's annual £10 Christmas Bonus is now landing in bank accounts. Find out if you qualify, the full list of eligible benefits, and what to do if you don't get paid.
Pensioners could get £600+ boost from HMRC rule
Millions of UK state pensioners could see their income rise by over £600 a year by deferring claims and stopping National Insurance payments after age 66. Learn how to claim.
Car insurance auto-renewal 'trick' costs drivers
UK motorists are being urged to avoid a common insurance pitfall that adds hundreds to premiums. Experts reveal the best time to renew your policy and save money.
State pension triple lock increase could backfire, experts warn
Labour's 4.1% state pension hike faces a fiscal threat from rising unemployment and a shrinking tax base. Experts warn the policy could backfire. Read the full analysis.
Drivers urged to act for £300 car insurance saving
UK drivers could save over £300 by renewing car insurance 21-28 days early. Experts warn against last-minute decisions. Discover the proactive strategy for the best rates.
Police target uninsured drivers with £300 fines and £1,000 premium hikes
UK police launch a national crackdown on uninsured driving. Offenders face £300 fines, 6 points, and future car insurance premiums could rise by around £1,000. Learn the consequences.
Pension age could rise to 80 in major DWP change
Experts warn UK state pension age may need to rise to 80 by the 2070s, with workers facing longer careers or higher NI. Discover the analysis behind the stark forecast.
Santander £100 cashback offer for life insurance
Santander is offering customers £100 cashback to take out a new life insurance policy. The offer comes as Nationwide announces significant mortgage rate cuts.
Young workers face pension tax hit under Labour plans
Rachel Reeves' proposed £2,000 cap on salary sacrifice pension contributions could penalise young workers and cost employers. Full analysis of the Treasury's £2bn tax raid.
DWP's £10 Christmas Bonus for 24 benefits in December
The DWP is issuing a £10 tax-free Christmas Bonus to claimants on 24 specific benefits. Find out if you qualify and when to expect the payment.
Urgent Warning to Drivers Over Christmas Car Thefts
Motorists are warned not to leave presents in vehicles this December as thieves target cars. Experts reveal insurance may not cover stolen gifts. Read for vital safety tips.
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