Hunt plans to cut ‘Britain’s worst tax’ – costs us twice as much as inheritance tax | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] There’s a lot of competition for the title of Britain’s worst tax. In my view, the stamp duty land tax is right up there. It forces people to pay thousands of pounds to the Treasury when they’re already at full stretch buying a property. Stamp duty often flies under the radar – until you move home and discover how brutal it More...

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By On Saturday, May 4th, 2024
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‘I lost entire £2,000 savings to my side hustle – now it’s turning over £200,000′ | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] A mum from Derby is turning over six figures from a business she launched with £2,000 of her savings. Jana Laughlin, 31, is the founder of the family-run-from-home business RYLOOBABY specialising in affordable More...

By On Friday, May 3rd, 2024
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Maximum Premium Bonds prizes you could win revealed as NS&I explains jackpot rules | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Premium Bonds customers have the exciting prospect they could become a millionaire if they win a £1million jackpot prize in the monthly draw – but they could take home much more. Express.co.uk asked More...

By On Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
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HMRC issues £10 a day fine to millions of people – what you need to know | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] HMRC has begun issuing daily fines of £10 to those who have not yet submitted their self-assessment tax return, following the passing of an important deadline. The cut-off for the 2022/23 tax year was More...

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British Gas, EON and EDF customers to get £219 summer boost | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Energy customers at major suppliers including British Gas, EON, EDF and Octopus could be in line for another handy cash boost this summer. Other suppliers such as OVO and Scottish Power will also be passing More...

By On Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
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Lloyds and RBS customers set for boost after law change | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Lloyds and RBS bank customers are set for a boost after a law change introduced by the Government. Customers at both banks are set for an extra layer of online banking protection after the Department for More...

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Prices of three supermarket items could rise as wet winter hits UK crops | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] Prices of three items could rise as wet winter hits UK crops (Image: GETTY) Prices of British staples such as bread, beer and biscuits might rise this year due to the potential impact of unseasonably More...

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Britons now pay so many taxes even HMRC can’t keep up – and pets pay DOUBLE | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] As well as handing over more of their hard-earned cash to HMRC, people risk fines and penalties for failing to pay tax they didn’t owe before. Even HMRC is struggling to keep up, as it has to tax More...

By On Saturday, April 27th, 2024
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Premium Bonds login fury as customer slams ‘discriminatory’ security process | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] An NS&I customer has hit out at the login process after they were locked out of their account. The frustrated man contacted the Premium Bonds provider over X to ask: “Why have you locked me out More...

By On Tuesday, December 6th, 2022
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Millions of state pensioners will be receiving the DWP’s Christmas bonus this week | Personal Finance | Finance

[ad_1] The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirmed the £10 Christmas Bonus given to those who get the state pension or claim another qualifying DWP benefit will be paid from Monday, December 5. The More...