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Can you earn money while on maternity leave? Rules for new mums explained

Make sure you understand the rules around earning money while on maternity leave so you don't jeopardise your maternity pay

GoodToKnow · Mar 29, 2023

Budget 2023: Money experts give their verdict on childcare, energy and pension changes

Dubbed the "Back to Work" budget, the Chancellor set out a number of major plans to help parents, older people and those off work with disabilities to return to work as well as announcements on benefits, pensions, petrol and pubs

Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023

Spring Budget 2023: High noon for Hunt on energy prices, the City and corporate tax breaks

Help with childcare costs and and a rise to the cap on pension contributions expected to boost workforce

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2023

Odds of winning Premium Bonds prizes improve

Treasury-backed savings giant NS&I said it will increase the prize fund rate from 1.40% to 2.20%.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

UK families miss out on £2,000 free cash a year by 'grossly underused' tax perk

You could end up getting between £2,000 and £4,000 per year depending on your personal circumstances.

Chronicle Live · Aug 28, 2022

Ofgem confirms price cap WILL change every three months - what it means for your bills

Ofgem has confirmed it will update its energy price cap every three months, instead of every six - meaning millions of Brits will see an update to their energy bills four times a year, instead of two

Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022

Income boost for some as National Insurance threshold increases from Wednesday

NI starting thresholds will rise from £9,880 to £12,570 from July 6 as households grapple with surging living costs.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Savings squeeze as less money is deposited into accounts in May than in April

One expert said the average savings figures ‘hide a split nation’, with some households turning to debt to settle their bills.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Saving for kids: how to start building a nest egg for your child

Begin now to give them a good financial start when they turn 18, or all the way to boosting a pension

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022

How much maternity pay will I get and how long for?

How much maternity pay you get can make a big difference to your lifestyle while you’re on leave

GoodToKnow · Apr 29, 2022