British Gas hands £2,000 to state pensioners this winter | Personal Finance | Finance

British Gas is offering £2,000 to state pensioners in need this winter. It’s freezing cold, energy bills have gone up again on January 1 – a whopping 5.1% for electricity-only users…

HMRC issues tax update over payslip change | Personal Finance | Finance

Taxpayers are encouraged to check they are on the right tax code. HMRC recently shared some guidance about when you may see a change in your tax code. It is…

HMRC explains tax rules if you are selling unwanted Christmas presents | Personal Finance | Finance

HMRC has clarified the tax rules that apply when selling items online. You may have some items to sell, such as unwanted Christmas presents, or if you are starting a…

State pensioners urged to make phone call for £150 boost in January | Personal Finance | Finance

State pensioners across the UK are urged to make a phone call for a £150 boost in January. The boost comes as part of the Department for Energy Security and…

Households handed £300 vouchers to spend in 9 supermarkets from January | Personal Finance | Finance

Households in one part of the UK are being handed vouchers of up to £300 to spend in nine supermarkets from January. The supermarket vouchers are being awarded to eligible…

Nationwide issues message over future of all high street branches | Personal Finance | Finance

Nationwide Building Society has issued a message to its customers about the future of its branches. The mutual currently has 605 Nationwide branches, as well as 91 Virgin Money branches,…

Households handed £98 fuel vouchers from Monday | Personal Finance | Finance

Households in one part of the UK are being handed fuel vouchers worth up to £98 from Monday to help pay energy bills this winter. The payments come as part…

Shoppers devastated as major department store announces another closure in 2026 | UK | News

House of Fraser has left shoppers devastated by announcing another closure for next year. Closing down signs have appeared in the windows of its Plymouth branch, indicating trading will cease…

One in five Gen Z plan to turn new hobbies into income during retirement | Retirement | Finance

Gen Z reckon their retirement will be spent travelling the world, snapping up a holiday home, and even writing a memoir. A poll of 2,000 working adults found that 27%…

Warning tax threshold rules for UK ‘could cost families £500 a year’ | Personal Finance | Finance

Millions face being pushed backwards, losing more than £500 a year by the end of the decade, as Rachel Reeves’s tax decisions bite, new analysis claims. The figure is based…