DWP alert – unpaid carers could get up to £81.90 a week and other help | Personal Finance | Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging those providing unpaid care to family, friends, or neighbours to check their eligibility for means-tested benefits like Universal Credit to bolster their financial circumstances. Labour MP Fabian Hamilton’s enquiry about support for unpaid carers led Sir Stephen Timms, Minister for Social More...
Labour borrowing hits £16.6bn as Rachel Reeves to unleash £22bn blow | Personal Finance | Finance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves‘ challenge ahead of her first Budget has been laid bare after figures showed government borrowing in the financial year so far has surged past official estimates. The Office for More...
Martin Lewis’ MSE shares travel tips to slash Ryanair costs | Personal Finance | Finance
These tips for saving money while flying with Ryanair have been revealed by Martin Lewis’ Money Saving Expert. The budget airline is known for its affordable fares, but these tips could make your holiday More...
NatWest and Barclays among banks offering popular money-saving deals | Personal Finance | Finance
Britons could potentially save a significant amount of money by taking advantage of a balance transfer credit card. This type of card allows you to shift the debt from an old credit card, which likely has interest More...
Rachel Reeves to unleash tax raid – and state pensioners won’t escape | Personal Finance | Finance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to introduce several tax changes in this month’s Autumn Budget, targeting income tax thresholds, inheritance tax, and fuel duty. These measures, expected to generate billions More...
Martin Lewis’ six-month warning for Brits worth thousands | UK | News
Doing one thing before April 2025 may help you rack up more than £5,400, Martin Lewis has claimed. In the latest MoneySavingExpert (MSE) newsletter, the financial guru issued a ‘six-month’ warning More...
Reeves is lining up her biggest single Budget raid – fight back now | Personal Finance | Finance
Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer have repeatedly pledged not to raise taxes on “working people”, ruling out increases in income tax, national insurance and VAT. Instead, they’re going after people’s More...
Labour may hike inheritance tax to 50% and tax every gift in Budget | Personal Finance | Finance
Labour is yet to reveal its plans for the controversial “death tax”, but with PM Keir Starmer pledging not to raise taxes on “working people”, inherited wealth tax is a target. This time More...
3 ways Labour will tax your pensions in Budget and how to fight back | Personal Finance | Finance
After all the speculation, this is where we expect Labour to target your pensions (Image: Getty) Reeves has already demonstrated she is willing to make difficult decisions by controversially axing the winter More...
State pensioners urged to use tin foil to replace £300 Winter Fuel Payment | Personal Finance | Finance
With energy bills rising by another £149 this winter and millions of state pensioners facing the loss of their automatic £300 Winter Fuel Payments, many households across the UK – both working and retired More...
