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• UK EV owners without driveway told pavement rule means 'council can remove' and permission

  12-10-2026 10:31 via express.co.uk
  There are various things to be aware of
  
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• Three million UK households lose £6,220 pension cash each

  12-10-2026 17:27 via express.co.uk
  And for older people, the situation is even more dire.
  
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• Rachel Reeves left John Healey in a hole - and she’s just delivered the final insult

  12-10-2026 16:59 via express.co.uk
  Somebody should offer a prize to determine former chancellor Rachel Reeves's single costliest howler. It wouldn't be easy.
  
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• UK households could get £250 if Andy Burnham confirms new tax change

  12-10-2026 16:11 via express.co.uk
  More than 120 organisations are calling on John Healey to do it, an expert has said.
  
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• 'I’m a finance expert - three tax changes Burnham and Healey could make in Autumn Budget'

  12-10-2026 15:43 via express.co.uk
  EXCLUSIVE: John Healey may target a tax gap causing concern at HMRC and the Treasury, an expert says.
  
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• Money Saving Expert settles debate on if it’s better to leave heating on all day

  12-10-2026 15:31 via express.co.uk
  Brits face higher energy bills this winter and the debate on whether you should leave your heating on all day continues.
  
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• Martin Lewis launches new scheme asking public for ideas to improve UK

  12-10-2026 14:59 via express.co.uk
  People have until November 12 to submit their ideas.
  
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• 10 freebies and discounts you could get if you claim PIP - worth up to £36,000

  12-10-2026 14:50 via express.co.uk
  The Express has put together a list of 10 freebies, discounts and other forms of help worth checking in October 2026.
  
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• Nationwide launches major app feature after rollout of new service in 430 branches

  12-10-2026 13:51 via express.co.uk
  The launch of the tool follows the rollout of a new service offered in more than 430 Nationwide branches and 40 Virgin Money branches.
  
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• State pension age reviewer says '70 is not unusual' as she prepares report for DWP

  12-10-2026 13:34 via express.co.uk
  She warned "anything is possible" when it comes to hiking the state pension age
  
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• Building society launches new 5% interest ISA with 'guaranteed' rate

  12-10-2026 12:00 via express.co.uk
  Fixed-rate accounts can provide certainty over returns and "help people plan ahead with confidence".
  
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• Lloyds closing 17 Lloyds and Halifax bank branches starting today

  12-10-2026 11:57 via express.co.uk
  The Lloyds Banking Group is closing 15 Lloyds and two Halifax branches from today.
  
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• UK's £30,000 redundancy tax limit unchanged since 1988 and 'should be £85,000'

  12-10-2026 11:37 via express.co.uk
  The tax-free limit on redundancy pay has remained at £30,000 since April 1988
  
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• Claims for key DWP benefit worth £7,000 rises by 1,500% - check if you're eligible

  12-10-2026 11:09 via express.co.uk
  Claiming the benefit could boost state pension payments by thousands of pounds.
  
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• How the Man City cheating scandal created a geopolitical minefield

  12-10-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  As the Abu Dhabi-owned club awaits sanctions, the UK government is trying to limit the damage to bilateral relations
  
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• Heathrow needs Burnham green light for runway by end of year, warns boss

  12-10-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  Airport will have to ‘reassess’ £33bn project if prime minister does not openly back expansion plan, Woldbye tells FT
  
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• Healey’s Budget will be ‘fiction’ without plan for £35bn hole in spending, IFS warns

  12-10-2026 01:01 via ft.com
  Influential think-tank says a ‘do nothing’ fiscal event on October 28 is not an option
  
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• City of London hits out at Burnham’s plan to scrap non-compete clauses

  12-10-2026 01:01 via ft.com
  Prime minister’s pledge is backed by tech groups but hedge funds and banks say it will damage competitiveness
  
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• Burnham to step up UK business outreach amid fears of Budget tax rises

  12-10-2026 01:01 via ft.com
  Prime minister and chancellor to meet chief executives and lobby groups after complaints about lack of detail on plans for economy
  
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• Healey rules out cutting ‘mansion tax’ threshold to £1.5mn in UK Budget

  11-10-2026 12:38 via ft.com
  Mooted reduction had provoked backlash by Labour MPs concerned about impact on voters in London
  
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• Energy secretary pushes Healey for more Budget support on rising bills

  11-10-2026 06:00 via ft.com
  Miatta Fahnbulleh argues help for households should go beyond the most vulnerable ahead of a New Year price rise
  
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• New Cash ISA rule for state pensioners confirmed under Andy Burnham

  10-10-2026 20:22 via express.co.uk
  Cash ISA limits will change under Andy Burnham.
  
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• State pensioners under 77 given bumper £1930.40 Thursday payments this October

  10-10-2026 20:10 via express.co.uk
  Some younger state pensioners will get a bumper £1,930.40 paid out to them from the DWP in October.
  
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• HMRC confirms tax-free Personal Allowance rises to £13,830 for households with backdating

  10-10-2026 19:49 via express.co.uk
  UK households can use a 'backdating' method to get a massively boosted £13,830 Personal Allowance fully tax-free
  
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• £300 fines for households over log burner mistake after law change

  10-10-2026 16:01 via express.co.uk
  Households face a significant for breaking log burner rules.
  
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• Andy Burnham just insulted everyone with a car - even Rachel Reeves wasn't this clueless

  10-10-2026 15:45 via express.co.uk
  As diesel hits a record price of £2 a litre, motorists need all the help they can get. Instead, the PM has just punched them in the face.
  
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• Triple lock change to hand extra £9.40 to state pensioners under 77

  10-10-2026 15:35 via express.co.uk
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham has unveiled plans to change the triple lock.
  
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• Andy Burnham clarifies 'fairer' state pension triple lock changes for those born 1967-1996

  10-10-2026 15:11 via express.co.uk
  Andy Burnham says the change is fairer and asked people what they think
  
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• November payment letters for automatic £316 confirmed for state pensioners

  10-10-2026 13:21 via express.co.uk
  Letters will be sent out next month to confirm payments.
  
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• Older state pensioners set for £374 boost under Andy Burnham

  10-10-2026 11:25 via express.co.uk
  A triple lock change will hand boosted payments to older pensioners.
  
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