1 hour ago HMRC rules which could save hundreds of thousands of families £2,000 each year

HMRC has issued a reminder to families about how they could save thousands each year in childcare costs

Economics

6 h. ago HMRC issuing fines of up to £900 to millions of workers who missed major deadline

HMRC estimated that 1.1 million customers missed the initial self-assessment deadline on January 31 this year and those who are yet t submit could potentially face significent penalties from today

Economics

8 h. ago Move fast and destroy things: 100 chaotic days of Elon Musk in the White House

From mass firings to unprecedented influence, Musk has left little of the federal government untouched in Doge roleOne hundred days after Elon Musk entered the White House as Donald Trump’s senior adviser and the de facto leader of the so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge), the Tesla CEO has left little of the federal government unscathed. Over the course of just a few months, he has gutted agencies and public services that took decades to build while accumulating immense political power.Musk’s role in the Trump administration is without modern precedent. Never before has the world’s richest person been deputized by the US president to cull the very agencies that oversee his businesses. Musk’s attempts to radically dismantle government bureaus have won him sprawling influence. His team has embedded its members in key roles across federal agencies, gained access to personal data on millions of Americans and fired tens of thousands of workers. SpaceX, where he is CEO,...

Events

21 h. ago HMRC fines worth up to £900 for taxpayers who miss important deadline in May

From the start of May anyone who missed the tax returns self-assessment deadline on January 31 will start receiving £10 penalties every day

Economics

54 h. ago HMRC rolling out new update tomorrow affecting millions of workers

CEST is an online tool on the HMRC website that determines a role's employment status. Specifically, it works out whether “a worker on a specific engagement should be classed as employed or self-employed for tax purposes"

Economics

2 d. ago Police release major update over missing Brit Paralympian Sam Ruddock

Worried pals of the 35-year-old were desperately trying to hunt down a mystery Las Vegas man who was last seen with the Brit - before his phone suddenly stopped receiving messages last week

Events

3 d. ago Tax warning issued to thousands of Brits ahead of major HMRC change

From April 6, 2026, taxpayers earning over £50,000 from self-employment or property income will need to comply with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax

Events

3 d. ago Ministers consider pay rises for millions of public sector workers amid threat of strikes

The government will give ‘careful consideration’ to the pay recommendations, Stephen Kinnock said

Politics

3 d. ago Rachel Reeves told how much millions of NHS staff and teachers' pay should increase by

Chancellor Rachel Reeves last year proposed a pay hike of 2.8% for millions of public sector workers - leading one union to describe the offer as an 'insult'

Economics

7 d. ago Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard makes pitch for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum expansion

Former Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard and San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt announced their plans Thursday to join the Negro Leagues’ “Pitch for the Future” in bringing greater awareness to the legacy of the Negro Leagues with a museum expansion

Events

7 d. ago Workers could get a £1,000 pension boost as DWP proposes new rule for providers

Millions of workers are missing out on their hard-earned pension savings

Economics

1 week ago Five million Brits' water supplies will not be checked for quality for two days as workers go on strike over pay

Workers will walk out on Tuesday and Wednesday following a one-day strike last month.

Economics

1 week ago Key royals who missed major Easter Sunday service as well as William and Kate

The Prince and Princess of Wales were missing from the Royal Family's traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle - and it seems they weren't the only members of the Firm to skip the service

Politics

1 week ago State Pension back payments of up to £7,900 due for women in their 60s and 70s this year

HMRC has issued nearly 400,000 letters to older people whose State Pension may be underpaid.

Economics

1 week ago An experimental bird flu vaccine just saw success in trial — here’s when it could be used to save poultry

Rampant bird flu has torn across America’s livestock, sickened farm workers and resulted in the culling of millions of birds

Politics

2 w. ago HMRC issues alert for anyone expecting a Child Benefit payment

If you’re expecting a Child Benefit payment this Monday, you should have received your money today instead - the money will be paid into your regular bank account as normal, and the amount will be the same

Events

2 w. ago Blake Lively teases 'bonkers' A Simple Favour sequel and explains major clue in first film

Blake Lively has revealed a major clue that fans might have missed in A Simple Favor.

Politics

2 w. ago Police confirm major new lead in search for missing teenagers

Isabelle and Daniel left their homes a week ago, and neither of them have been heard from since

Events

2 w. ago BBC Escape to the Country buyers miss out on dream home after pointing out major 'deal breaker'

Sonali Shah was on a mission to help a potential buyer to find her 'dream home'

Economics

2 w. ago Sam Thompson celebrates major move that he says was 'too good to miss'

The reality star-turned-presenter's career has been going from strength-to-strength since his I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here win

Politics