Carers from the "Sandwich generation" lose £6,000 annually trying to support elderly family members
The real cost of caring is examined. According to new research, caring for an elderly relative can result in a large financial lo...
Personal Finance
"What assistance can I receive from HMRC if I am unable to pay my tax bill"
Millions of people must file their self-assessment tax returns by January 31 at 23:59, failing which they will automatically be fined $10...
Is mental stress the main factor causing the gender pension gap to widen?
Should we stop telling women that they lack confidence and need to be empowered to invest? According to some psychologists, this is a &qu...
The final artifact of the Thatcher era will be destroyed by ISA reforms
Britain's ISA accounts hold a total of 872 billion, with nearly 100 billion added in just the past year. I'd venture a guess that practic...
I found pensions to be boring
According to new research, women are less likely than men to actively plan for retirement. Two savers from different age and financial ba...
Redundancy on the rise - how to manage a sudden drop in income
We examine how to safeguard your finances in the event of an unexpected drop in income. Managing the fallout from a loss of inc...
How can you make sure your tax code is correct? Over five million taxpayers overpay with incorrect tax codes
According to accountants, it is "essential" that individuals verify their tax codes in order to prevent incurring increased exp...
As 20,000 win on appeal, taxpayers are encouraged to challenge automated HMRC penalties
According to the most recent data, taxpayers have won more than 62 percent of appeals against automated fines from HMRC. According to ex...
Four strategies to mitigate the impact and five bear traps to watch out for this bonus season
We examine four strategies to safeguard your hard-earned cash. Bonus season is in full swing, so employees who are waiting for a...
There is a greater chance that lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic will be challenged in court
Attorneys now claim that issues are emerging that might render them void. Share Lawyers have cautioned that the rise in do-it-yo...
By 2026/2027, a pound-100k tax trap will affect two million taxpayers
We examine the reasons behind this as well as ways to stay out of the trap. Tens of thousands more workers will be subject to an...
How the mansion tax might impact you even if the value of your house is less than P2 million
Although owners of high-value properties valued at $2 million may already be aware of the impending mansion tax, there are cautions that...
