Latest finance news from London and across the UK, covering tax, banking, pensions, mortgages, savings, investments and interest rates.
If you need a large amount of cash, one of the first questions is likely to be: how much cash can I withdraw from an ATM? There is no single…
Jermaine · 14 min read
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is attempting to reshape UK economic policy around a simple idea: economic growth should be judged not only by the size of the national economy, but…
Henry · 14 min read
The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a major exercise to extend existing Personal Independence Payment awards as new rules reduce how often many claimants face planned reviews. The…
Jermaine · 4 min read
UK pension savers approaching retirement are being offered some of the strongest annuity payouts seen in years, as rising government bond yields continue to reshape the retirement income market. The…
Lucy · 3 min read
Seeing 0T tax code on a payslip can be alarming, particularly when take-home pay suddenly falls. The code means that no Personal Allowance is being given through that particular employment…
Adam · 20 min read
Seeing BR on a payslip does not automatically mean something has gone wrong. A BR tax code tells an employer or pension provider to deduct Income Tax at the basic…
Ben · 21 min read
Revolut users in Jersey are being urged to remain alert after victims reportedly lost around £180,000 in just four weeks amid a sharp rise in scams involving accounts on the…
Adam · 3 min read
Tax code 1257L is the standard PAYE tax code used for many employees and pensioners in the UK during the 2026/27 tax year. The number 1257 represents the standard £12,570…
Ben · 17 min read
Your LCWRA first payment after decision is not normally calculated simply from the date the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) tells you that you have Limited Capability for Work…
Ben · 7 min read
UK landlords are not currently facing a confirmed new annual property tax of 0.96% under Andy Burnham’s government, despite renewed reports suggesting property owners could eventually become liable for a…
Henry · 7 min read