With energy tariffs set to rise for millions of households across the UK, money saving expert Martin Lewis, has shared a quick tip to stop you from receiving an extra unwanted bill. The energy price cap is set to go by six per cent from April 1 to June 30, …
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The Money Saving Expert has shared a tip to “beat the increase” Royal Mail’s increase means people will have to spend £1.70 to buy a first-class stamp(Image: Rui Vieira/PA Wire) Royal Mail has increased the price of a stamps by 3% which will be implemented on April 7. The Money …
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NatWest will pull down the shutters on 54 branches this year, while RBS will close two, one of which was shuttered last month, it has emerged, amid the Cost of Living crisis. Warning issued to anyone banking with NatWest or Royal Bank of Scotland 56 NatWest and RBS bank branches …
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This will be the sixth time since 2022 that Royal Mail have increased first-class stamp prices Royal Mail to increase price of stamps and how much you will pay(Image: 2024 Getty Images) The Royal Mail has announced the cost of a first-class stamp will rise next month. The 5p increase …
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UK households are re-evaluating their pension and estate planning strategies in light of an impending HMRC rule adjustment. From April 2027, proposed plans under the Labour Party government could result in pensions losing their inheritance tax (IHT) exemption. Experts at Spencer Churchill Claims Advice have voiced concerns, stating: “Many people …
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eBay sellers and buyers have been warned over “big changes” which are “not good”. eBay buyers face paying new charges when purchasing items from private sellers from this week, the online auction site has confirmed. “Big, big changes are coming and I don’t think they’re very good – certainly not …
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A Post Office offer that secures you £155 towards winter bills expires at the end of January. Post Office’s Winter Warmer offer runs out in two days. The offer is available for anyone who purchases either Post Office Life Insurance or Post Office Over 50s Life Cover, who will receive …
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State Pensioners aged over 66 can claim up to £8,368 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to assist with essential living costs. The DWP issued a fresh alert this week encouraging pensioners to apply for Pension Credit. This benefit, worth approximately £4,200 annually, can “unlock” additional support worth …
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Banks are disappearing from our communities, our special tool shows the areas affected The Barclays Bank on Allerton Road is one of many in our region to close (Image: Google) More than 25 banks have closed in Merseyside in the last three years with more set to vanish from the …
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Pensioners are being warned that they have just two months left to cash in £200 cost of living vouchers. Certain people living in Sandwell received a letter from the council before Christmas. It included a £200 payment, funded by Sandwell Council’s portion of the Household Support Fund. The government’s scheme …
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