Isa shake-up will help savers make most of top-paying accounts The Government will allow multiple subscriptions to Isas of the same type every year from April 2024. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
State pension increase of 8.5% will be greeted with relief, say experts With inflation starting to fall back, the rise will create much-needed space in pensioners’ budgets, experts said. The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
Size of Hunt’s cut to National Insurance contributions stands out ahead of election year Around 27 million workers will get a boost in take-home pay from January Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023
What is national insurance in the UK and when do you need to pay it? Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise the tax in the Autumn Budget on October 30 to help fill a £22bn black hole Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2023
White Claw Opens ‘The Claw-ner Shop’ To Cater To Booming House Party Trend. House parties surge in popularity as young adults seek to save money amid cost-of-living crisis. Zenger · Nov 21, 2023
Pensions shake-up could give employees option to pick ‘pot for life’ – reports Plans which could enable workers to nominate a scheme they want to pay into are expected to be unveiled in the autumn statement. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
‘I’m reducing my hours’: fiscal drag’s impact in the cost of living crisis Guardian readers share how frozen income tax thresholds have tipped them into higher brackets, affecting household budgets The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023
Spare us from patriotic Isas – a gimmick unlikely to help UK firms or savers The idea may have a superficial appeal given the stock market’s state but Jeremy Hunt would be well advised to steer clear The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
Best Currys deals in the Black Friday 2023 sale: Offers on smartwatches, appliances and more Shop the best bargains from the UK’s tech retailing giant Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023
Will energy bills will rise again in January for UK households? Ofgem will announce its latest price cap on Thursday The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Almost half of people worried about winter energy bills, research finds The Citizens Advice Scotland study also found more than 1.4 million are worried about not being able to heat their homes effectively over the winter. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Eight Year-End Financial Tasks to Check Off Your To-Do List The end of the year is already chockfull of important things to do, but don't let these seven fall through the cracks. You'll thank yourself in 2025. Kiplinger · Nov 19, 2023
Households set to learn of fresh energy price rise Ofgem will announce its latest price cap on Thursday. The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2023
Three Keys to Keeping More of Your Money in Retirement How well you do your tax planning will determine how much of your retirement income you get to keep and how much goes to Uncle Sam. Kiplinger · Nov 17, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 26% of people earning £100,000-plus ‘living month-to-month amid costs squeeze’ Nine in 10 of those who said they were living pay cheque to pay cheque attributed it to cost-of-living increases, RBC Brewin Dolphin said.
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023 What are energy standing charges? Ofgem considering alternatives Although Ofgem has made modifications to the standing charge, this is the first time they have allowed for the prospect of a removal or alteration of the price
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Ofgem ‘reopens debate’ on energy standing charges amid rising bills The regulator said it was the ‘right time’ to look at standing charges again because of cost-of-living pressures.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023 Jeremy Hunt urged not to use sharp fall in inflation to squeeze benefits Charities say it would be indefensible to raise working age benefits in line with CPI figure for October instead of September
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Inflation-beating savings accounts offered for first time in more than two years Savers now have a choice of cash savings accounts that beat inflation – for the first time in more than two years.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Inflation-beating bank savings accounts offered for first time in years Financial information website said the dip means there are now some standard cash savings accounts that beat inflation
Kiplinger · Nov 15, 2023 This Four-Part Retirement Strategy Can Help Withstand Bad Timing If you’re worried about the markets being down when it’s time for retirement, consider dividing your assets among different baskets to boost your confidence.
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The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Three in four single mothers could face challenges affording basic needs during their retirement years The ‘motherhood penalty’ is exacerbated for single mothers, Scottish Widows has said
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Three in four single mothers ‘may struggle to afford basics when they retire’ The ‘motherhood penalty’ is exacerbated for single mothers, Scottish Widows has said.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023 Women pensioners could face marriage allowance ‘mayhem’, warns former minister As the state pension rises, some women could be faced with an unexpected tax bill, Sir Steve Webb said.