400,000 homes in wrong council tax band
Up to 400,000 UK homes may be in the wrong council tax band due to flawed 1991 valuations. Check your band now and challenge it to potentially claim thousands in backdated refunds.
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Mansion Tax Plan Could Inflate House Prices by £30k
Rachel Reeves's council tax surcharge for homes over £2m faces criticism over 'desktop' valuations. Experts warn of price hikes and unfair penalties. Read the full analysis.
New Council Tax surcharge rules for £2m+ homes explained
The Valuation Office clarifies how the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge will work for properties over £2 million from 2028. Learn about the targeted valuations and how it aims to create a fairer system.
Guest refuses to sell £50k Omega watch on Antiques Roadshow
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left stunned after his late father's £59 Omega Speedmaster was valued at over £50,000. Discover the emotional story behind his decision not to sell.
Birmingham office segregates staff by gender
A Birmingham office worker claims men and women have been separated at work, with one female employee allegedly sacked after complaining. Is this legal in the UK?
Black Friday 2025: Huge Home Office Savings
Black Friday 2025 offers massive discounts on home office gear. Save on standing desks, Nespresso machines, ergonomic chairs, and heaters from Amazon, Argos, and more. Upgrade your workspace today!
Labour to use 'spy satellites' for Mansion Tax
Labour will use aerial photography from satellites to value properties over £2m for its new Mansion Tax. Critics call it a 'Big Brother' policy that could drive wealthy residents away.
Met Office 2025 Christmas Snow Forecast Revealed
The Met Office has released its festive forecast. Discover the likelihood of a white Christmas in 2025 and the expected weather patterns across the UK.
Manchester's £1bn Fund for New Office Developments
Andy Burnham's £1bn Good Growth Fund is set to unlock prime office space in Manchester, addressing a critical shortage and boosting the local economy from 2028. Discover the impact.
UK Arctic Blast: Snow and Ice Warnings Issued
The Met Office warns of a four-day Arctic blast bringing snow, ice, and temperatures as low as -11C to the UK. Discover the affected areas and travel advice.
Matalan recalls children's clothes over safety risk
Matalan has issued an urgent recall for seven children's clothing items due to hazardous poppers that could cause cuts. Return affected products immediately for a full refund.
UK Snow Expands with 36-Hour Met Office Warnings
The Met Office has issued fresh snow and ice warnings for southern England, with 36-hour flurries expected. Discover the latest travel disruptions and safety advice.
UK faces 326-mile snow and rare thundersnow
The UK is set for a 326-mile snow band and rare thundersnow, with freezing rain creating hazardous conditions. Met Office issues warnings for impactful weather.
8-Inch Snow Forecast for Northern England
Met Office warns of up to 20cm snow hitting Cumbria, Northumberland and Durham tomorrow. Get essential winter preparedness tips and full weather forecast details.
Mass Post Office Closures Threaten Brentwood & Ongar
Government plans could close up to half of Britain's post offices, including 11 in Brentwood & Ongar. Join the fight to protect these vital community hubs.
UK Met Office warns of -10C Siberian chill and snow
The Met Office warns of temperatures plunging to -10C in the UK, with snow and ice expected. Discover the forecast details and how to stay safe in the freezing conditions.
Second UK snow bomb targets southern counties
A second major snow event is forecast for the UK, targeting Greater London, Kent, and Essex this weekend. The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as temperatures plummet.
Met Office: Snow to Accumulate, Causing Travel Chaos
The Met Office warns of accumulating snow across the UK from Wednesday, bringing potential travel disruption. Freezing Arctic air is causing temperatures to plummet. Sign up for free breaking news alerts.
First snow hits England as 15 towns put on alert
The first snowfall of winter has landed in Cumbria, with Met Office warnings for 15 English towns and cities. Discover the full list and how to help vulnerable neighbours during the cold snap.
Cardboard Car Hack as 20cm Snow Hits England
Met Office issues 51-hour snow warning with 20cm expected. Drivers advised to use cardboard on windscreens and prepare for hazardous conditions. Essential winter driving tips revealed.
Snow maps show England blanketed on Wednesday
Freezing Arctic air brings widespread snow across England on Wednesday, with northeast worst hit. Met Office warns of accumulating snow and ice. Sign up for breaking weather alerts.
Snow to hit half of England, 29 counties spared
An Arctic front will bring snow to half of England on Wednesday, peaking midweek. 29 counties are expected to be spared. Check if you're affected and how to stay safe.
UK snow storm: Stockpile these 4 items now
The Met Office warns of a 51-hour snow storm hitting the UK. Discover the four essential items households need to stockpile to cope with the disruption and stay safe.
21 English Counties Face Snow from 6am Wednesday
A major snow alert has been issued for 21 counties across England from 6am Wednesday. Find out if your area is affected and the latest Met Office warnings.
UK Snow Upgraded to Eight Inches, Seven Counties Hit
The Met Office has upgraded UK snow warnings, predicting up to 20cm (eight inches) of snow. Seven counties in northern England are on alert. Discover the latest forecasts and affected areas.
UK faces snow on a third of November with -10C temps
The UK is set for snow on four separate days as an Arctic blast brings temperatures as low as -10C. Discover the exact dates and affected regions.
Only 4 English counties to be spared snow
The list of English counties escaping snowfall has plummeted to just four. Discover which areas will remain snow-free and the latest Met Office forecast.
HMRC halts child benefit for thousands in data error
Thousands of UK parents had child benefit payments wrongly stopped after HMRC used faulty Home Office travel data. Read the full story on the costly error and its impact.
Arctic Blast to Bring Snow and -7C Temperatures to UK
The UK faces a sharp temperature drop as Arctic air sweeps in, bringing widespread frost, snow and icy conditions. Discover the forecast and potential for a major stratospheric warming event.
Snow blizzards to hit half of England, reaching Birmingham
Maps reveal snow blizzards will sweep across half of England, reaching as far south as Birmingham on Tuesday. Temperatures are set to plunge below freezing. Read the full forecast.
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