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Warning for Brits with £10,000 in bank accounts

Millions are losing money as inflation erodes large cash balances in zero-interest current accounts. Experts urge a switch to easy-access savings or Cash ISAs to protect your savings.

NS&I rate cut sparks urgent warning to savers

Following NS&I's latest rate reduction, finance expert Kevin Mountford urges savers to shop around for better deals. Discover top fixed and easy-access alternatives available now.

9 Food Essentials Set for Record Prices in 2026

Coffee, olive oil, meat, dairy and salad are among nine staples forecast to reach record-breaking prices in 2026. Experts cite climate change and supply chain issues. Learn how to save.

HMRC letters for savers with over £3,500

Nearly 900,000 UK savers may receive letters from HMRC to check tax on savings interest. Experts explain your obligations and what to do if contacted.

Savers warned of £8,000 ISA allowance cut

Experts warn of 'unnecessary tax' as the cash ISA limit drops to £12,000 in 2027. Learn how to protect your savings and maximise your personal savings allowance.

NatWest's £780 Savings Challenge for 2026

NatWest urges UK households to save £780 in 2026 with a monthly savings challenge. Martin Lewis' team also offers a 1p-a-day plan to save nearly £668. Start your financial year right.

Petition: Increase DWP Christmas Bonus to £180

A parliamentary petition calls for the DWP's £10 Christmas Bonus to be raised to £180 to match inflation since 1972. Over 4,000 have signed, needing 10,000 for a government response.

NatWest 1p Challenge: Save £668 in a Year

NatWest promotes a simple 1p daily savings challenge, endorsed by Martin Lewis, that can grow to £667.95 in a year. Learn how small daily steps can build a significant nest egg.

DWP: 256,000 to benefit from pension rule change

Over a quarter of a million people in the Pension Protection Fund and Financial Assistance Scheme will see inflation-linked rises applied to pre-1997 pension payments. Discover how the reforms will work.

Children's pocket money jumps 8% in 2025

New data reveals UK children received inflation-busting pocket money rises in 2025, averaging £10.73 weekly. Discover regional differences and how kids are earning their cash.

Six Ways UK Households Can Beat Inflation

With UK inflation at 3.6%, experts offer six actionable strategies to protect your finances. Learn how to calculate your personal rate, cut food costs, and find inflation-busting savings.

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