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UK savings rate falls to 9.5% in Q3 2025
The UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% in Q3 2025, down from 10.2%. Economists note caution persists as savings remain above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
OECD warns UK tax and spending will slow household consumption
The OECD forecasts UK growth of 1.2% in 2025, outpacing major EU economies, but warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves's fiscal policies will weigh on disposable income and consumer spending. Read the full analysis.
Teen's lungs blackened after three years of vaping
Shocking images reveal a 17-year-old's blackened, damaged lungs after a vaping habit led to multiple collapses. He warns others of the severe health risks.
Vape disposal still causing daily fires six months after ban
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
IFS: 'Truly Dismal' Income Growth in Labour Budget
Institute for Fiscal Studies analysis reveals average disposable incomes will grow just 0.5% annually, warning of spending challenges ahead. Discover the full verdict.
Tax freeze hits low earners harder than rate rise
Resolution Foundation analysis reveals Rachel Reeves's income tax threshold freeze will disproportionately impact poorer households. Discover how this budget decision affects UK taxpayers.
Two changes save families almost £500, says report
MoneySuperMarket reveals families with young children have £200 less disposable income monthly. Their expert shares two simple switches to save nearly £500. Act now to ease the squeeze.
Leicester has UK's lowest disposable household income
Leicester ranks bottom in UK for disposable income as cost of living crisis deepens. Discover how low pay and austerity measures are affecting families.
Zombie Vapes: Exploding Disposable E-Cigarettes Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how discarded disposable vapes with live batteries are causing fires in waste trucks and recycling centres, creating a toxic 'zombie vape' phenomenon threatening public safety.
Zombie Vape Battery Explodes in UK Home
Shocking footage reveals the dangerous reality of disposable vapes as a 'zombie' battery violently explodes in a British home, sparking urgent safety warnings.
HMRC cracks down on side hustle tax evasion
BBC money expert reveals HMRC's new powers to track your side income from online platforms. Discover what you need to declare and how to avoid penalties in our essential guide.
Pension Tax Shock: Older Brits Face £3,000 Bills
Exclusive investigation reveals how frozen tax thresholds are creating a stealth tax crisis for pensioners across the UK, with many facing unexpected bills.
Labour's 1p Income Tax Hike: What It Costs You
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed income tax increase could impact household budgets across Britain as Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers fiscal changes.
HMRC's 4-Day Rule: Workers Face £3,000 Side Income Fines
Millions of workers with second jobs or side hustles must declare additional income to HMRC within four days or face substantial penalties under new crackdown rules.
French consumers revolt against Shein's disposable fashion
As Shein prepares for its London IPO, French consumers are leading a revolt against the ultra-fast fashion giant's disposable clothing model, raising serious questions about sustainability and ethical consumption.
Trump's Tax Reforms: Slash Your Federal Income Tax Bill
Explosive new analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed tax reforms could eliminate federal income tax for millions while creating unprecedented savings for UK expats and investors. Discover what this means for your finances.
UK Demands Plain Packaging for Vapes in Youth Crackdown
Ministers are set to enforce stark new rules on vape packaging and flavours to combat the alarming rise in youth vaping, mirroring successful tobacco legislation.
UK to ban disposable vapes and enforce plain packaging
The UK government is set to introduce a major public health law to ban disposable vapes and enforce plain packaging to curb youth vaping. Get the full details on the new regulations.
Australian workers secure largest income share in decade
New data reveals Australian employees are capturing a historically high share of national income, with strong wage growth finally outpacing profits in a major post-pandemic economic shift.
UK's Wealth Divide Mapped: North-South Income Gap Revealed
Exclusive new data visualises the UK's shocking postcode lottery of wealth. Discover which regions have the highest and lowest disposable incomes and the key factors driving the nation's economic divide.
COVID Masks Leach Toxins in UK Environment
New UK research reveals disposable face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are leaching dangerous chemicals and microplastics into soil and waterways, creating a silent environmental crisis that could persist for decades.
Tori Spelling's £4,400 Monthly Income Revealed in Divorce Battle
Beverly Hills, 90210 star Tori Spelling's shocking financial documents expose her £4,400 monthly income as divorce battle with Dean McDermott intensifies in Los Angeles courts.
Ayanna Pressley's Landlord Income Sparks Hypocrisy Row
US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a vocal advocate for social justice and tenant rights, faces scrutiny over her substantial income from rental properties in Massachusetts, raising questions of political hypocrisy.
HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for Brits
HM Revenue & Customs issues a critical alert to millions of Britons with side incomes, warning of penalties up to 100% of owed tax for undisclosed earnings. Learn what you must report and how to avoid fines.
DWP pension error leaves retirees facing financial ruin
Exclusive investigation reveals a devastating DWP blunder has underpaid state pensions for decades, leaving vulnerable pensioners out of pocket by tens of thousands of pounds.
Ross Kemp Slams UK Insurers Over 'Immoral' Payout Delays
TV hardman Ross Kemp accuses major UK insurers of 'immoral' delays and underpaying critical illness claims, exposing a growing consumer crisis in the protection insurance sector.
Denise Richards demands spousal support from ex
Former Bond Girl Denise Richards has filed legal documents requesting her ex-husband, Aaron Phypers, provide spousal support as she declares she currently has 'no income' and cannot meet her basic living expenses.
Tory Flat Tax Bombshell Sparks Furious Clash with Labour
UK politics erupts as Conservatives float dramatic 20% flat income tax, triggering explosive Commons showdown with Starmer's Labour over economic vision.
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