Expert reveals how you can make your early December pay packet last | Personal Finance | Finance

The last Friday before Christmas is the day many Britons will get their last salary of the year. An early payday in what can be the most expensive month of the year may seem like a good idea. But it will mean many Brits will have to manage another 5-6 weeks until they get paid at the end of January or even for some, the beginning of February. Those More...

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By Larry Pham On Friday, December 20th, 2024
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First Direct warning as you need to do this to get £175 payment | Personal Finance | Finance

First Direct has explained the rules for how to get £175 in free cash paid into your account. People switching to the bank can currently get £175 if they move over their funds using the Current Account Switch More...

By Larry Pham On Thursday, December 19th, 2024
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Interest rates LIVE: Bank of England holds interest rate again | Personal Finance | Finance

US stocks tumbled to one of their worst days of the year after the Federal Reserve hinted on Wednesday it might inject fewer shots of adrenaline into the US economy next year. The S&P 500 fell 2.9%, just More...

By Larry Pham On Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Rachel Reeves warned she risks ‘taxing the UK out of existence’ | City & Business | Finance

Rachel Reeves has been warned she risks ‘taxing the UK out of existence’ after a string of budget tax hikes caused a mass exodus from the London Stock Exchange. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) More...

By Larry Pham On Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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What is a WASPI woman? Use our interactive tool to see if you qualify | Personal Finance | Finance

Millions of ‘WASPI women’ have been told they will not receive compensation over state pension changes – you can see how much you may have missed out on with our interactive gadget. The Parliamentary More...

By Larry Pham On Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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WASPI update sent to millions of women waiting for £3,000 DWP payout | Personal Finance | Finance

Millions of women eagerly awaiting news on possible £3,000 compensation could soon have their update, as the Government has provided a fresh response in the aftermath of a penetrating appeal from a cross-party More...

By Larry Pham On Monday, December 16th, 2024
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Thousands could still get support after Winter Payment axe | Personal Finance | Finance

Despite thousands of individuals losing eligibility for Winter Fuel Payments, there are still avenues for additional assistance for many people. Over 10 million pensioners across the UK will not receive Winter More...

By Larry Pham On Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Millions of Brits urged to act as £64bn sitting in ‘missing pensions pots’ | Personal Finance | Finance

At least £90bn is sitting dormant and unclaimed in over 30 million UK pensions, savings accounts, insurance policies and investments. Of that £90bn, at least £64bn is sitting in pension savings, according More...

By Larry Pham On Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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Brits on DWP benefit sanctions ahead of Xmas can still get help | Personal Finance | Finance

Latest stats from the DWP showed 22,000 Universal Credit claimants were facing sanctions in August, with many likely heading into the most expensive season with holes in their budgets they don’t know how More...

By Larry Pham On Friday, December 13th, 2024
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‘I’m a business owner – Reeves’s Budget will cost us more than £100,000′ | Personal Finance | Finance

The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, marking two consecutive months of negative growth for the first time since the pandemic, according to new ONS figures. Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by More...