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• More than 1mn paid highest rate of tax last year due to frozen thresholds

  08-11-2025 06:00
  Fiscal drag accounts for two-thirds of those paying the additional rate of income tax
  
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• Cash in stocks-and-shares Isas could be taxed at 20%, industry warns

  06-12-2025 06:00
  Investment sites demand clarity on what will count as a ‘cash-like instrument’ under new rules
  
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• Bank increases interest on Cash ISA to 4.25% and earns ‘excellent’ rating

  05-12-2025 18:59 via express.co.uk
  It's crucial to make sure your money is being kept in a bank account with a good rate.
  
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• EU demands no cap on youth mobility scheme with UK

  05-12-2025 18:05
  Draft text also calls for ‘home’ fees for European students at UK universities
  
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• Martin Lewis says ‘unbeatable’ savings account paying free £600 bonus

  05-12-2025 15:55 via express.co.uk
  Money expert Martin Lewis says this 'unbeatable' savings account will pay out a free £600 bonus to savers.
  
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• Warning issued to anyone who earns over £52,000

  05-12-2025 15:33 via express.co.uk
  As new rules loom, the once-favourable salary sacrifice scheme may no longer be the tax-saving haven it was.
  
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• DWP benefits to help people over State Pension age - NHS says 'check'

  05-12-2025 15:16 via express.co.uk
  Benefits are available to help with daily living and many are not means-tested
  
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• 'Always' check your 50p coins for rare Brexit error worth 'over £40,000'

  05-12-2025 15:16 via express.co.uk
  An expert detailed exactly what to look for as this coin could be "worth a fortune"
  
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• Major lender slashes mortgage rates offering lowest deal at ‘competitive’ 3.58%

  05-12-2025 15:14 via express.co.uk
  The new rates take effect on Friday, December 5, and are available to new and existing customers.
  
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• Reeves’ salary sacrifice changes to hit 3.3mn pension savers

  05-12-2025 14:51
  HMRC data points to impact of UK government’s crackdown on tax advantages of workplace schemes
  
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• ‘Systemic failure’: Fury as tap water in Tunbridge Wells runs dry after treatment issue

  05-12-2025 14:04
  Residents in London commuter town have been warned not to use the water to drink, cook, brush teeth or bathe children
  
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• ‘Systemic failure’: fury as tap water in Tunbridge Wells runs dry after outage

  05-12-2025 14:04
  South East Water faces mounting criticism over latest supply failure
  
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• Bank launches new easy access savings account with 4.25% interest rate

  05-12-2025 13:33 via express.co.uk
  Brits could be missing out on hundreds, or even thousands, of pounds by leaving their savings in non-interest-bearing accounts.
  
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• Wizz Air launches 6 new flight routes - with tickets priced from just £22.99

  05-12-2025 12:26 via express.co.uk
  For Britons who value saving money over comfort when they jetset across Europe, these new routes will finally make certain stunning holiday destinations accessible.
  
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• Households handed £300 Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Aldi vouchers before January 6

  05-12-2025 12:02 via express.co.uk
  UK households can get a slice of £300 supermarket vouchers - and you don't need to be on benefits to claim them.
  
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• How can I dodge the mansion tax?

  05-12-2025 12:00
  Poke holes in the roof, plant some fake grass and other ways to devalue your dangerously expensive home
  
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• UK house prices stagnate in November after Budget 'uncertainty'

  05-12-2025 10:12 via express.co.uk
  Average UK house prices were virtually unchanged in November, according to Halifax's index.
  
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• Zipcar’s UK departure leaves users stranded

  05-12-2025 06:00
  Car-sharing group’s exit from Britain overshadows London’s efforts to reduce vehicle use and congestion in the city
  
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• Lead developer of major Scottish carbon capture project to sell stake

  04-12-2025 17:46
  Decision raises questions about project’s future and fuels concern over declining industrial base
  
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• HMRC to pay Brits £1000s for snitching on friends and neighbours

  04-12-2025 15:45 via express.co.uk
  HMRC hopes it will encourage more members of the public to come forward.
  
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• Top 6 credit cards to spread the cost of Christmas with 0% interest

  04-12-2025 15:06 via express.co.uk
  A typical credit card charging 24.9% annual percentage rate can see debts mount quickly during the festive period.
  
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• Martin Lewis issues 'very worried' plea to Rachel Reeves

  04-12-2025 14:42 via express.co.uk
  The money-saving expert discussed financial issues with the Chancellor of the Exchequer
  
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• WASPI update as taxpayers hit with £180k legal bill

  04-12-2025 14:36 via express.co.uk
  WASPI campaign represents an estimated 3.6 million women affected by changes that raised their retirement age to 66.
  
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• City watchdog rules out market abuse probe into Rachel Reeves

  04-12-2025 14:10
  Financial Conduct Authority says regulation is not meant to ‘make judgments on political discourse’
  
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• Hollowness of Rachel Reeves's big promise to energy consumers exposed

  04-12-2025 13:55 via express.co.uk
  It's no wonder Brits are scratching their heads at those who govern.
  
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• UK workers set to get unlimited compensation for unfair dismissal

  04-12-2025 13:20
  Government plans to lift current limit of £118,000
  
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• DWP sending Christmas payments to UK households before Monday

  04-12-2025 13:02 via express.co.uk
  Eligible households are advised to look for a five letter code on their bank statement.
  
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• RAC warning as drivers face 'costly' extra charge this month

  04-12-2025 12:52 via express.co.uk
  The RAC has predicted disappointing news for drivers
  
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• UK businesses cut jobs at fastest pace since 2021 while builders report steep downturn

  04-12-2025 12:39
  BoE survey and S&P Global data point to impact of Budget uncertainty on headcount and activity
  
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• Brits to get free electricity on Christmas Day 'regardless of supplier' - on 1 condition

  04-12-2025 12:39 via express.co.uk
  The offer is open to anyone regardless of their energy supplier, but there is one condition.
  
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