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Diesel owners set for ‘higher VED rates’ with £5,690 bill

Diesel owners will pay higher Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates within weeks as major updates come into effect from April 1, 2026. Experts at AutoTrader have warned that cars which don’t meet strict new diesel emission standards could fall into the highest tax brackets this spring. First-year rates for brand-new cars were doubled last year, with More...

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By admin On Friday, February 27th, 2026
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Martin Lewis gives £10,000 pensions cash ‘tax trap’ £700 warning | Personal Finance | Finance

Martin Lewis has explained a ‘massive tax trap’ which could hit anyone with a pension. The tip was highlighted today by his Money Saving Expert site which published a video showing the personal finance expert More...

By admin On Thursday, February 26th, 2026
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Ed Miliband opens his mouth and full fat nonsense comes out – whopper | Personal Finance | Finance

Ed Miliband doesn’t care about facts or jobs or growth or the truth (Image: Getty) Ed Miliband has just insisted that new drilling in the North Sea will not bring down energy bills, in a desperate attempt More...

By admin On Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
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British Gas customers urged to take action before March 1 – ‘free energy’ | Personal Finance | Finance

Millions of UK households are in with a chance of winning free energy as British Gas has a giveaway worth over £1,000. The energy company is offering one of its customers the chance to win a year’s worth More...

By admin On Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
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Santander says customers’ bank accounts could be closed for good | Personal Finance | Finance

Santander has issued an urgent alert to many customers, with some facing the possibility of having their bank accounts shut down. The banking giant is urging people to remain alert against “money mule” More...

By admin On Monday, February 23rd, 2026
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Nationwide £100 Fairer Share payment criteria and March deadline | Personal Finance | Finance

Nationwide is expected to distribute its latest ‘fairer share’ bonuses to millions of customers later in 2026. The world’s largest building society has issued these £100 lump sum payments More...

By admin On Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
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‘Significant cut’ to energy bills expected in major announcement | Personal Finance | Finance

Households are set to discover their energy bills will drop by approximately 7% from April in a restructuring of costs after the Government pledged an average £150 reduction. Latest forecasts suggest Ofgem More...

By admin On Saturday, February 21st, 2026
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Martin Lewis shares ‘very good’ bank account for pensioners | Personal Finance | Finance

Martin Lewis says a current account offered by a major building society includes travel insurance that is “very good for older people”. The MoneySavingExpert.com founder made the comments during More...

By admin On Friday, February 20th, 2026
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UK retail sales hit 20-month high with ‘unprecedented’ surge in jewellery demand | Personal Finance | Finance

UK retail sales hit 20-month high with ‘unprecedented’ jewellery demand surge (Image: Getty) Retail sales jumped last month in the sharpest rise in over 18 months, as online retailers witnessed More...

By admin On Thursday, February 19th, 2026
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Government wants people born before 2012 to claim cash pots | Personal Finance | Finance

The UK Government has issued an alert, calling on many people born before 2012 to claim pots of cash. An update on Thursday from the official GOV.UK X account explains that more than 750,000 people have yet More...