1,300 face HMRC punishment for family gifts
HMRC is punishing 1,300 people for gifting money to family. IHT on gifts surged 153% to £256m. Learn how to avoid tax penalties.
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Inheritance Tax Change Threatens Pension Pots
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget confirms inheritance tax rule changes impacting pensions from 2027. Unmarried couples face significant financial risks. Learn how to protect your assets.
UK Savings Tax Rise Set for 2027 in Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a double blow for savers: a cut to the Cash ISA allowance and an increase in tax rates on savings interest from April 2027.
Martin Lewis slams Cash ISA allowance cut
Martin Lewis condemns government plans to slash Cash ISA allowance to £12,000. Discover why the money expert calls this 'the wrong way' to encourage investment.
Wales Development Bank: £1bn Fails High-Growth Firms
As the Development Bank of Wales marks £1bn in investments, analysis reveals its strategy is failing to support the high-growth companies vital for Wales's future economy. A major rethink is urgently needed.
NS&I increases Premium Bonds target to £13 billion
NS&I increases its Net Financing target to £13bn for 2025-26, offering positive news for 24 million Premium Bonds holders after previous rate cuts. Discover what this means for your savings.
NatWest alerts customers to ISA rule changes
NatWest is contacting customers to review finances following Labour's Autumn Budget, which alters cash ISA limits from April 2027. Plan your tax-free savings now.
500,000 face £1,080 tax bill after ISA change
A cut to the Cash ISA allowance could cost higher-rate taxpayers £1,080. Discover how the rule change impacts your savings and what you can do.
Lloyds Bank £40k First-Time Buyer Boost from Dec 5
Lloyds Bank cuts minimum income for its First Time Buyer Boost to £40,000, unlocking £1bn in new lending. Self-employed buyers can now borrow up to 5.5x their income.
State pensioners with no other income won't pay tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves tells Martin Lewis state pensioners with no other income will not pay tax or fill in returns. A major clarification following the Budget.
Nationwide's £100 Bonus: Secure Your 2026 Payment
Learn how Nationwide Building Society members could secure a £100 bonus payment in 2026 through the Fairer Share scheme. Discover eligibility criteria and key deadlines.
UK pension tax refunds hit £50m in three months
UK households reclaimed nearly £50m in overpaid pension tax between July and September 2025, with over 13,700 savers getting £3,539 back each. Experts call for system reform.
Nationwide's £175 offer sparks UK bank account rush
UK households are switching bank accounts for Nationwide's £175 bonus. Over 111,000 switches occurred in July alone, with more than a million in the past year. Find out how to claim.
Nationwide and Virgin Money Cut Mortgage Rates
Nationwide Building Society and Virgin Money announce significant mortgage rate cuts of up to 0.19%, offering relief to UK borrowers after the Autumn Budget.
AI saves UK bank customers £399 each on finances
A Lloyds Bank study reveals 28 million UK adults now use AI for personal finance, saving an average of £399 annually. Discover how AI is transforming money management.
Martin Lewis responds to Cash ISA criticism
Money expert Martin Lewis hits back at claims he caused the Cash ISA tax-free allowance reduction from £20,000 to £12,000 in Autumn Budget changes.
Get £100 from Nationwide: 2026 Bonus Guide
Nationwide Building Society members could get a £100 bonus payment in 2026. Find out the simple step you need to take by March to be eligible for the Fairer Share scheme.
Nationwide's New Campaign for 18-34 Year Olds
Nationwide Building Society partners with Mail Metro Media on an omnichannel campaign, sponsoring a new podcast and TikTok content to engage younger audiences on spending habits.
HMRC sets 8-week deadline for UK tax refund payments
HMRC has clarified its tax refund process, confirming payments will reach UK households within eight weeks. Learn how to claim your money and avoid common pitfalls.
HMRC warns social media earners over £1k tax limit
HMRC issues a £1,000 fine warning for UK content creators. Learn how to avoid penalties for exceeding the trading allowance and file your tax return correctly.
Check for £126 energy refund if you moved house
Millions who switched energy suppliers after moving home may be owed £126 refunds. Ofgem reveals £240m in unclaimed credit. Act now to claim your money.
Pensioners exempt from new ISA allowance cut
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major ISA changes cutting tax-free savings limit to £12,000, but state pensioners retain full £20,000 allowance. Learn how this affects you.
HMRC clamps down on social media tax evasion
HMRC is intensifying scrutiny of UK social media accounts, targeting influencers and content creators for undeclared income. Tax experts warn of substantial fines for non-compliance. Learn how to stay compliant.
Check Your Premium Bonds for £401 Million in Prizes
NS&I warns millions of Premium Bonds holders to check for unclaimed prizes after November's £401 million draw. Two new £1 million jackpot winners from Shropshire and York revealed.
Cash ISA Allowance Slashed to £12,000
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the tax-free Cash ISA allowance will be reduced from £20,000 to £12,000 from April 2027. Discover how this impacts your savings.
Pensioners: Avoid HMRC Emergency Tax with £100 Trick
UK state pensioners are urged to make a small £100 withdrawal first to avoid a costly emergency tax code from HMRC. Learn how to protect your retirement income.
Martin Lewis warns savers of two new taxes
Martin Lewis issues a stark warning to UK savers about significant changes to Cash ISAs and savings interest tax following the Autumn Budget. Learn how your money will be affected from April 2027.
How to protect savings from Budget bombshell
Savings expert Alex Sitaras reveals smart strategies to shield your money from Rachel Reeves' planned ISA allowance cuts. Act now to maximise tax-free savings.
Hargreaves Lansdown backs UK investment hub plans
Bristol's Hargreaves Lansdown supports new online investment hubs announced in the Budget. The move aims to boost UK retail investment and London's stock market.
Government to consult on new first-time buyer ISA
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces consultation on replacing Lifetime ISA with a simpler product to help Brits buy their first home. Get the latest budget details.
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