HMRC issuing demand letters for people with £3,500 and up in savings account | Personal Finance | Finance
People with as little as £3,500 in fixed savings accounts could trigger an unexpected tax bill letter from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in the new tax year. That’s because HMRC is able to automatically detect interest on savings generated by your bank account, and if you tip over a certain threshold, you will automatically be sent a notice More...
DWP hands 4 million households £295 extra benefits cash from Monday | Personal Finance | Finance
The DWP is handing 4 million households an extra £295 Universal Credit benefits boost from Monday, April 6, thanks to a ‘rebalancing’ of the benefit. The government is boosting Universal Credit benefit payment More...
New DWP state pension payments confirmed from Monday with triple lock boost | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners will be given another cash boost from Monday, April 6 as the DWP makes a fresh increase to pension payments due to the triple lock. The state pension is guaranteed to increase every year based More...
State pensioners given £11 weekly extra from Monday in triple lock change | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners will be given a cash boost of £11.05 per week from Monday thanks to a triple lock change. The new tax year starts on April 6 which means State Pension payment rates will go up. The exact amount More...
Households in England earning less than £36,000 handed £12,000 boost | Personal Finance | Finance
New grants are set to hand households a £12,000 boost if they earn less than £36,000 a year. Ministers are fast-tracking the rollout of solar panel and heat pump grants in the wake of the escalating Iran war More...
New HMRC tax-free Personal Savings Allowance limit confirmed from Monday | Personal Finance | Finance
HMRC’s new savings allowances for 2026-27 are confirmed (Image: Getty) A new tax year officially begins from Monday at just after midnight on April 6 and with it, all of the annual allowances and limits More...
Everything you need to know as new driveway rule affecting UK homes begins
Need to know: Boost for EV owners without driveways as grant increases The Government is boosting grants for electric vehicle chargers from £350 to £500 from April 1, 2026, specifically targeting people without More...
State pensioners receive £238 boost – full list of criteria | Personal Finance | Finance
The government recently revealed the extra monies being paid to state pensioners thanks to the triple lock. Millions of state pensioners will notice a boost in their weekly payments this month. However, those More...
Everything to know as Reeves axes tax allowance for 300,000 | Personal Finance | Finance
Need to know: 300,000 home workers to lose tax relief in April shake-up Approximately 300,000 UK home workers will lose their annual tax relief allowance from April 6, dealing a financial blow to remote employees More...
Older state pensioners given extra £5,759 DWP boost from April 6 | Personal Finance | Finance
Older state pensioners can get a cash boost of up to £5,759 extra per year from April 6 with a single claim to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The DWP pays an ‘over 80 pension’ to eligible More...
