Customer implications of Santander's acquisition of TSB
What are the implications for consumers, and is it possible that the TSB brand will vanish from the high street? A deal has been ...
Personal Finance
What might the government's comprehensive review of parental leave and compensation mean for you?
In an effort to improve the system's fairness for working parents, the government has started a comprehensive review of parental leave an...
Here's how to take an energy meter reading on July 1st as the Ofgem energy price cap drops
Energy meter reading days fall on the first of January, April, July, and October. This is because the new Ofgem energy price cap takes ef...
Premium Bonds winners: Who took home the £1 million prize in July?
How can you determine if you were fortunate this month and who won the jackpot? Millions more have won smaller prizes, and NS&I's...
Marcus raises interest rates in order to offer the best savings
Do you qualify? The fixed term savings rate at Goldman Sachs' Marcus savings account has increased, allowing savers who are willi...
Starting your pension five years late can cost you £40,000 Find out how to make it right
Can you correct your youth's mistakes? Because auto-enrollment rules automatically opt you into your workplace scheme to ensure y...
Higher earners are impacted in three ways: 500,000 more people are forced into 40 percent tax brackets
An additional half a million people have been forced into higher tax brackets as a result of the ongoing tax threshold freeze, and this n...
What is the process for taxing the state pension? An additional 420,000 pensioners will be forced to pay income tax
We examine how the state pension is taxed. The ongoing tax allowance freeze will result in over 420,000 additional retirees havin...
Does your family name appear on the list of thousands of unclaimed estates in the United Kingdom?
We examine the list and describe the process for submitting a claim. Currently, 5,744 unclaimed estates are listed by the governm...
For Premier customers, HSBC UK has reduced the financial advice fee to 1% How does this compare to other accounts with a balance of £10k?
Is the lower fee offered by HSBC worth taking into account? As part of a promotion it intends to run until the end of the year fo...
Waspi women: the judicial review case eliminated the threat of "financial ruin"
The "Waspi" campaign group has been advocating for restitution for years; we go over their progress thus far and discuss whethe...
Five legal loopholes that could increase household income by £16,000 tax-free
Using five tax system quirks, families could increase their income by over 16,000 without giving a single cent to HMRC. Fiscal dr...
