State pensioners can get £21,330 tax-free with HMRC rules
State pensioners can raise their tax-free Personal Allowance to £21,330 by combining Marriage Allowance and Rent-a-Room, two legal HMRC rules, if eligible.
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UK workers told to check tax code or risk £689
HMRC is sending tax repayment letters, but employees must check their payslip tax code; average overpayment is £689, errors are legally the worker's responsibility.
HMRC collects £800,000 in ISA fines as savers fall foul of complex rules
HMRC collected £800k in ISA fines last year, totalling £3m over three years, as savers make costly errors. Critics warn new allowance cuts add complexity.
Bumper £1,930.40 August state pension payouts for under-77s
Some state pensioners under 77 can receive two DWP payments totalling up to £1,930.40 in August 2026, depending on their National Insurance number.
Leicester City receive six-point deduction for financial rules breach
Leicester City are deducted six points for breaching Premier League financial rules, leaving them in the Championship relegation zone on goal difference.
Neil Fachie wins seventh Commonwealth Games gold after crash
Neil Fachie recovered from a dramatic crash in the deciding race to beat Wales and win a record seventh Commonwealth Games gold at Glasgow 2026.
HMRC tax warning for pensioners with £1,000 savings
State pensioners with £1,000 in savings could face an unexpected HMRC tax bill, as even small interest pushes income over the £12,570 Personal Allowance.
Victorian £10 note tipped to fetch £26,000 at auction
A rare 1895 Bank of England £10 note could sell for £26,000 at auction, with other historic notes including £5 and £2 issues also on offer.
DWP confirms £86 weekly extra for state pensioners
State pensioners in England, Scotland and Wales with a severe disability can claim an extra £86.05 a week through Pension Credit after April's 3.8% uplift.
DWP £965 State Pension August payments for under-77s
New state pensioners aged under 77 can receive up to £965.20 from the DWP every four weeks in August, following the 4.8% triple lock increase.
Hundreds face £100,000 tax bills after pension withdrawal
Hundreds of retired Brits have been hit with tax bills of almost £100,000 after making single large pension withdrawals, new analysis of FCA data shows.
Wirtz confirms Iraola talks over Liverpool central role
Florian Wirtz has held talks with Andoni Iraola about a more central role this season, as he opens up on his first, disappointing year at Liverpool.
Premium Bond August draw moved to Monday after weekend delay
Premium Bond holders will learn August draw results later than usual after NS&I moved the draw to Monday August 3, with the two £1m winners announced that day.
Funeral held for rugby player who died after training
Hundreds gathered in South Africa for the funeral of Luqobo 'Bibo' Makwedini, the 20-year-old Béziers prop who died in France following a training session.
Iraola confirms Liverpool trio return as Munoz cuts short
Andoni Iraola has revealed when Victor Munoz, Alisson Becker and Alexis Mac Allister will join Liverpool's pre-season, with Munoz returning early for training.
Steven Gerrard reveals doubts that halted his Rangers return
Steven Gerrard has backed Derek McInnes to restore Rangers and revealed how doubts over recruitment and family made him reject an Ibrox return.
Shittu loses Commonwealth gold in boxing controversy
England's Dimeji Shittu was left 'robbed' after a controversial defeat to India's Ankush Panghal in the Commonwealth Games men's 80kg boxing final in Glasgow.
Savers rush to withdraw pensions before 2027 tax changes
One in four pension savers intend to withdraw tax-free cash before 2027 inheritance tax reforms bring unused pension pots into scope, research shows.
Phil Vickery's CTE Interview Leaves Viewers in Tears
England and Lions rugby hero Phil Vickery reveals he has considered taking his own life after being diagnosed with probable CTE, in a heartbreaking interview.
Trump sells £74k-a-month early access to Truth Social rants
Donald Trump is charging £74,000 a month for VIP early access to his Truth Social posts, prompting accusations of market abuse and calls for an SEC probe.
Thousands of Australians lose $1bn in superannuation fund collapses
More than 12,000 people exposed to failed super funds linked to platforms, with regulator warning on risky schemes.
Older Pensioners to Receive £739.60 DWP Payments in August
Older state pensioners can receive up to £739.60 per four-week period from the DWP in August after the 4.8% triple lock increase for 2026/27
Kai Havertz hails new Arsenal signing Tzolis after 4-1 win
Kai Havertz says new Arsenal signing Christos Tzolis is a 'top player' after the £34m summer arrival scored in the 4-1 pre-season friendly win over Girona.
Over 60s Can Get £3,000 Boost in July Under Andy Burnham
Retirees over 60 get £3,000 annuity boost in Andy Burnham's first month as rates rise to 7.06%, lifting a £100,000 pot's income to £173,000 over a lifetime.
State Pension August payments: Two-digit NI code decides day
State Pension payments of up to £965 will be issued in August, with the payment day determined by the two-digit code at the end of a National Insurance number.
Ollie Cooper close to Swansea City exit as loan nears
Ollie Cooper is close to leaving Swansea City on loan, with a move to League One likely, Vitor Matos has confirmed, as the midfielder seeks regular football.
Money Confidence Gap 'Hinders UK Social Mobility', Study Finds
Study finds background drives money confidence gap, with fewer from working-class backgrounds saving or investing. Coaching and financial education could help.
Celtic-daft presenter trolls McInnes over 'always cheated'
Celtic-daft presenter Shebahn Aherne says Rangers boss Derek McInnes gives off an 'always cheated, never just defeated' vibe after Dundee United draw.
Manchester United slip to lowest-ever Deloitte Money League position
Manchester United drop to eighth in the Deloitte Money League, their lowest ever, with fears of falling out of the top 10 amid a lack of European football.
US markets shaken by speculative AI doomsday scenario
US stocks fall after speculative Substack report from Citrini Research paints dire AI scenario, hitting Uber, Mastercard and Amex.
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