Republicans break ranks to extend Obamacare tax credits
A group of 17 House Republicans crossed the aisle to pass a three-year extension of Affordable Care Act tax credits, defying Speaker Mike Johnson. The move affects 20 million Americans.
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DWP: 1.1 Million May Need to Repay Benefits
Thousands face DWP benefit overpayment reclaims, often due to official errors. Learn the key reasons, your rights, and how to check if you're owed money instead.
HMRC's tax warning for selling Christmas gifts
HMRC issues a crucial reminder on tax rules for selling unwanted Christmas presents. Find out if your side hustle or gift sales could lead to an unexpected tax bill.
Poll: Most Americans Lack Basic Tax Literacy
A 2024 survey reveals a widespread lack of tax understanding in the US, with serious financial consequences. Experts call for urgent education reform.
HMRC pension tax relief alert: rules and claim delays
HMRC clarifies pension tax relief rules after a taxpayer query, advising claimants to monitor their accounts. Key deadlines and processes for automatic and manual claims revealed.
US Obamacare subsidies set to expire, premiums to surge
Millions of Americans face steep health insurance premium hikes as pandemic-era Obamacare subsidies expire on 31 December 2025. Discover what it means for you.
DWP December 2025 Benefit & Pension Payment Dates
Millions on DWP benefits and state pensions will see payment dates change due to Christmas and New Year bank holidays. Check the new schedule here to plan your finances.
Car Tax Reduced to £0: See Who Qualifies for Exemption
Millions of UK drivers could be eligible for a 100% Vehicle Excise Duty exemption. Discover if you qualify for zero car tax and see the full list of criteria, including disability benefits and classic cars.
Martin Lewis warns many are overpaying tax on savings
Money expert Martin Lewis warns a tax rule quirk could see savers, especially pensioners, overpaying. He explains when savings interest is taxable and urges people to check.
Check Your Tax Code: Claim Back £3,539 From HMRC
HMRC repaid £48.5m to pension savers hit by emergency tax. Check if your tax code ends in 'M1' and learn how to claim your average £3,539 refund now.
Fergie-linked app failure costs taxpayers £1m
Sarah Ferguson backed a lifestyle app, vVoosh, which received over £1m in taxpayer funds before collapsing without launching. Explore the details of the failed investment.
Civil Servant Ordered to Repay £25k Pension Overpayment
A retired civil servant, 63, must repay £25,000 after a pension scheme error spanning 11 years, forcing him to consider returning to full-time work. Discover the systemic issues behind this case.
Get £15 Christmas Cashback at 28 UK Shops
Shoppers can earn cashback at New Look, Matalan and JD Sports via the Sprive app. Boost your Christmas budget and overpay your mortgage. Start saving today!
Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
1 Million More Pensioners Hit by Income Tax Freeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves extends income tax threshold freeze to 2031, dragging over a million pensioners into the tax net. Discover the full impact on retirees and working people.
Reeves hikes property, savings and dividend taxes
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a 2% tax rise on property, savings and dividend income in her second Budget, targeting fairness. Discover the full details.
US Game Shows Flee Hollywood for UK & Ireland
Discover why hit American game shows like The Floor and Wordle are now being filmed in the UK and Ireland, driven by soaring Hollywood costs and attractive tax credits.
New HMRC Tax Rules for Self-Employed in 2026
Self-employed workers and landlords earning over £50,000 must prepare for HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax, requiring quarterly digital updates from April 2026. Learn how to adapt.
Reeves Plans £20-30bn Tax Rise in November Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons income tax rise but targets £20-30bn through threshold freezes, EV charges & gambling taxes. Full budget breakdown inside.
Worker keeps £34k after company's payroll blunder
A Brazilian man finds himself at the centre of a legal battle after his company accidentally paid him £34,000 instead of his regular salary. Discover the shocking details of this payroll error and the worker's refusal to return the money.
2024 Income Tax Shock: How Much More You Pay
Millions of UK workers face higher income tax bills from April 2024 as frozen thresholds drag more earners into higher brackets. Our comprehensive guide reveals exactly how much extra you'll pay.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
HMRC Urges Millions to Claim £1.5bn Tax Refunds
HMRC is sitting on £1.5 billion in unclaimed tax refunds - discover if you're among the millions owed money and how to claim your cash before it's too late.
MPs grill HMRC over child benefit payment freeze
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
Vinted sellers face HMRC tax crackdown under new rules
HMRC launches new digital reporting requirements for online sellers using platforms like Vinted and Depop. Find out if you need to complete a tax return and avoid potential penalties.
Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Calls for Transparency Grow
Pharmaceutical giants face mounting pressure to justify massive tax incentives amid concerns over NHS funding and pandemic-era profit surges. Westminster demands clarity on whether public investment delivers fair returns.
Reeves plans 'death tax' hikes and stealth Budget levies
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing a blizzard of tax increases targeting wealthy estates and middle earners, with inheritance tax reforms and capital gains adjustments on the table. Meanwhile, horse racing escapes gambling reforms in what critics call
UK Families Face £1.1M Lifetime Tax Burden Under Labour
Exclusive analysis reveals the crushing lifetime tax burden awaiting British families as Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over Labour's fiscal plans and economic transparency.
Reeves Declares War on Tax Dodgers with New Charge
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils bold plan to target non-doms and private equity with new tax measures to fund public services, as Labour positions itself as party of fiscal responsibility.
HMRC deadline: Last hours to avoid tax return fines
Millions of Brits face imminent HMRC deadline with just hours remaining to file self-assessment tax returns or risk substantial penalties. Essential guide to avoiding fines.
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