Tax-free savings allowance cut to £500 with HMRC rule | Personal Finance | Finance

With the new tax year approaching, savers are looking for the best possible saving strategy. But it might come at a high cost for those with an income above £50,270. The Personal Savings Allowance (PSA) lets most people earn interest up to £1,000 in interest without paying tax on it. The allowance you get depends on what rate of Income Tax you pay. While More...

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Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Date state pensioners will get £43,000 a year state pension due to triple lock | Personal Finance | Finance

State pensioners could one day get a bumper £43,000 a year (Image: Getty) State pensioners are being told exactly when the state pension will reach a bumper £43,000 a year thanks to annual triple lock increases. Right More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Everything you need to know as contactless card rules about to change | Personal Finance | Finance

Need to know: UK banks vary on contactless card controls ahead of rule changes Fewer than half of UK banks and building societies currently allow customers to set their own contactless card limits, according More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

UK retail giant to close 560 shops in April | UK | News

A retail giant is set to shut 560 branches for 24 hours in April. The popular chain, which has 630 shops across the UK, has confirmed that stores in England and Wales will close for a day. Home Bargains shops More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

All we know so far about Nationwide £100 Fairer Share payment for 2026 | Personal Finance | Finance

Nationwide ‘Fairer Share’ Bonus 2026 – what you need to know: Nationwide Building Society is set to continue its popular ‘fairer share’ bonus scheme in 2026, with millions of members More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

B&M set to open 4 new megastores in UK – list of locations | UK | News

Discount retail giant B&M has announced four new megastores are set to open across the UK next month as part of its continued nationwide expansion. The bargain chain has thrived while many high street rivals More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Ocado to axe ‘1,000’ jobs – costs cut by £150m | Personal Finance | Finance

Ocado said it is cutting up to around 1,000 jobs across its UK and worldwide workforce as it looks to reduce costs by about £150 million as part of a restructure. The retail group, which operates warehouses for More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Nationwide issues update over account options for ISA savers | Personal Finance | Finance

Nationwide Building Society has issued an update about the accounts its offers for customers. The provider has a range of fixed rate and easy access accounts to choose from. This includes its top-paying Flex More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

State pension warning as ‘many pensioners’ cross HMRC threshold | Personal Finance | Finance

State pensioners could get a surprise tax bill (Image: Getty) State pensioners may want to check if they will be hit by a new tax bill. Payments will soon be increasing again in April, thanks to the triple More...

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

State pension £25,140 tax threshold plan update before statement | Personal Finance | Finance

Need to know: MPs to Debate Doubling Tax Threshold for Pensioners After Petition Hits 100,000 Signatures A petition demanding Chancellor Rachel Reeves double the income tax threshold for state pensioners has More...