Exact date all state pensioners will start paying tax after Triple Lock change | Personal Finance | Finance

All state pensioners will have to start paying Income Tax on a specific date in the future even if they have no other income, thanks to Triple Lock changes which increase the amount everyone on the state pension will get. Every year, the government is mandated to increase the amount it pays out in pensions thanks to an apparatus known as the Triple More...

Martin Lewis issues urgent plea over scam video ‘stealing your money’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Some may have seen a video of Martin Lewis advertising a WhatsApp group offering investment advice. But the Money Saving Expert has confirmed that the video is a fake. The video showed ‘Martin’ advertising More...

Average house price could rise by £19k due to new mortgage rule | Personal Finance | Finance
Relaxed mortgage rules could drive house prices significantly higher than expected over the next five years, adding as much as £19,425 to the average UK home, according to analysis by estate agent Savills. The More...

Rachel Reeves, Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband – who’s doing MOST damage? | Personal Finance | Finance
Rachel Reeves, Angela Rayner, Ed Miliband – who do you blame most? (Image: Getty) The most obvious suspect is Rachel Reeves. As Chancellor, her fingerprints are all over the crime scene as Britain careers More...

UK households urged to save cash by making 2 kitchen appliance changes | Personal Finance | Finance
As the days become hotter, people are slipping into summer mode but there’s some ways you could be accidentally cranking up your utility bills without even realising it. There are some warm weather habits More...

Council to give out free £120 vouchers to people on six benefits – full li | Personal Finance | Finance
Families on universal credit can apply for free vouchers worth £120 as part of the Government’s £742 million Household Support Fund. Some councils have announced plans to distribute their allocation More...

HSBC launches £500 bank switch deal to new customers | Personal Finance | Finance
HSBC UK has announced a new incentive aimed at attracting customers to its fee-free Premier current account, following the account’s relaunch earlier this year. The promotion offers a shopping experience at More...

Santander to close 38 banks in July as dates and locations confirmed – full list | Personal Finance | Finance
The British High Street has suffered a major blow recently, with various big companies shutting a number of their store doors. Banks have also been impacted by the mass closures. Physical banks have been struggling More...

NatWest to close down more branches this week as 53 to close in 2025 – full list | Personal Finance | Finance
NatWest is set to close more bank branches over the next few weeks as more customers take business online. The shuttered branches will join the banking giant’s larger list of at least 53 locations to close More...

HMRC to send out 6 million unexpected bills to ‘rule break’ homes | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of households across the UK could be set for a HMRC letter after they accidentally breached a 2016 rule. In January, more than six million accounts exceeded the Personal Savings Allowance (PSA) threshold, More...