New DWP powers to recover wrongful payments from bank accounts take effect in October 2026. Letters sent to thousands of debtors warn of enforcement action. Experts urge stronger vulnerability checks.
Judge urges states to settle Live Nation claims after US deal, but states say no chance. Talks continue in Manhattan court.
Over 75% of UK drivers are wrong or uncertain about 'Driving Other Cars' cover, risking £300 fines, 6 penalty points, and vehicle seizure. Experts urge a two-minute policy check.
DPD warns against reusing cardboard boxes for parcels, as strength reduces significantly. Use strong, rigid, double-walled corrugated boxes for protection.
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From April 2027, unused pension pots will be subject to inheritance tax, potentially causing double taxation of up to 85%. Critics call it a 'tombstone lottery' as families face 40% IHT plus income tax up to 45%.
DPD advises customers to avoid reusing cardboard boxes when sending parcels, as strength diminishes. Use strong, rigid, double-walled corrugated boxes and seal securely to prevent delays.
Ofgem issues urgent alert over dangerous meter tampering, warning of prison time, house fires, and £1.4 billion annual cost to consumers.
Ofgem warns meter tampering to cut bills is dangerous and illegal, risking jail, fires, and explosions. Report anonymously via Stay Energy Safe.
Ofgem warns UK households against meter tampering, a 'dangerous and illegal' practice costing consumers £1.4bn annually, risking fines, imprisonment, and fatal house fires.
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Royal Mail warns UK dog owners that failing to display a four-word 'I HAVE A DOG' sign could lead to suspended deliveries, after 2,197 attacks on posties in 2024/25.
HMRC urges couples to claim Marriage Allowance, raising the Personal Allowance for one partner to £13,830, with backdated lump sums over £1,000 available.
Thames Water appeals to 16 million customers to stop using hosepipes as London faces a prolonged dry spell, with temperatures nearing 34°C and no significant rain forecast for up to 20 days.
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The Welsh Government has refused to sign two contracts worth nearly £100m for media buying and marketing, leaving companies facing uncertainty and describing the process as a 'shambles'.
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DPD advises customers to avoid reusing carton boxes when sending parcels, as strength reduces significantly. Use strong, rigid boxes, preferably double-walled corrugated cardboard.
The DWP has confirmed a major housing benefit rule change affecting 300,000 claimants, removing the 'cliff edge' that penalised work. New rules take effect October 6, aligning Housing Benefit with Universal Credit to incentivise employment.
Pensioners born on or before 22 September 1960 earning over £35,000 face Winter Fuel Payment clawback via HMRC. Opt-out deadlines: call by 18 Sept or online by 20 Sept 2026.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls to postpone the new electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) pay-per-mile tax until 2030, as the Association of Fleet Professionals warns it could slow EV adoption and add £300 to annual bills.
A planning row has erupted in Grasmere, Cumbria, over proposals to open the village's first kebab shop, dividing residents who fear it will harm the area's character.
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A family drove 160 miles for an anniversary weekend at Wrexham's Llyndir Hall Hotel, only to find it resembled a building site with dirty rooms, closed facilities, and non-working TV.
A law change linked to State Pension age increase affects free bus pass eligibility for older people in England from July 2026, with delays of up to 11 months.
FCA and Bank of England announce plans to streamline regulation and support mutuals sector after Labour's pledge to double its size.
A £4 Sainsbury's product, Vanish Oxi Action Crystal White, effectively removed yellow stains from white clothes in one wash through a simple pre-soak treatment.
The US warns NATO allies must increase defence spending to 5% of GDP immediately or risk consequences, as Trump prepares to outline penalties at the Ankara summit.
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Andy Burnham's proposal to overhaul business rates could cost around £880 million a year, lifting over 140,000 small premises out of paying rates, funded by higher taxes on large warehouses.
Labour's new steel tariffs, cutting tariff-free quotas by 51% and doubling import taxes, risk thousands of UK jobs as defence firms may shift production abroad.
CMA investigates Autotrader, Just Eat, Dignity, Feefo, and Pasta Evangelists over fake reviews and misleading ratings.
The Betting and Gaming Council condemns UK government plans to raise Gambling Commission fees by 25% and double Machine Games Duty from October 2026, warning of job losses and venue closures.
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As UK temperatures soar, fraudsters create fake Aldi websites offering deep discounts on air conditioners, tricking buyers into sharing card details. Kaspersky warns of sophisticated replicas.
