Category : Finance


BBC Warns Travellers About Hidden ESTA Fees

BBC presenter Holly Hamilton warns travellers about third-party sites charging admin fees for ESTAs, some of which are free, and urges using official government channels.

Pensions Dashboard: 85% Connected, Launch by 2027

The pensions dashboard update shows 85% of pension records are now connected, with over 70 million private and state pension records integrated. The service is expected to launch in 2027 or 2028.

Nan's Roll Shop Still Drawing Queues After 50 Years

Nan's, a family-run roll shop in Govanhill, Glasgow, has been serving freshly made rolls since 1973. With a roll and square sausage at just £1.90, it remains a beloved institution, drawing queues daily despite rising costs.

Holidaymakers Urged to Lock in Pound Gains as Sterling Rises

The pound hit a one-year high against the euro at 1.1708 EUR on July 7, 2026. Experts urge Brits to exchange money now before rates drop, warning that exchange rates never stay still and locking in favourable rates protects against future weakening.

MPs Call to End Student Loan Threshold Freeze

MPs urge government to halt student loan threshold freeze, calling it morally unjust and a stealth tax on graduates. Treasury Committee report reveals mis-selling and calls for reform.

MPs Slam 'Immoral' Student Loan Freeze

MPs say government has a 'moral obligation' to end the student loan repayment freeze, which has silently drained millions of graduates. Over 52,000 responded to the inquiry.

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