39 h. ago 'I saved money on Christmas gifts by changing 1 thing to stick to £100 budget'

Christmas can get very expensive, so that's why one woman chooses to shop secondhand with Vinted and says the festive period needs to be less about consumerism and more thoughtful

Economics

56 h. ago Stocks end winning week up despite hit for Premier Inn owner Whitbread

Whitbread slid 11% after warning that changes to business rates in Wednesday’s Budget will materially increase costs in the next financial year.

Politics

56 h. ago HMRC sets new rules to stop savers getting around reduced £12,000 cash Isa limit

The Government department set out the rules after announcing its Isa change at the Budget earlier this week

Economics

57 h. ago Is it still worth buying an electric vehicle after tax changes made in the Budget?

A new tax of 3p per mile is coming for EVs which will narrow the gap to petrol cars in running costs

Economics

59 h. ago HMRC to introduce 'new rules' as it issues £12,000 ISA warning

Changes were announced in the Budget on Wednesday and on Friday new HMRC rules became clear

Events

60 h. ago Businesses are changing their recruitment strategies after Budget, poll shows

Businesses were largely spared from targeted tax hikes in the Budget but some measures set out by the Chancellor could indirectly affect firms.

Economics

62 h. ago Reeves vows state pensioners won’t have to pay tax despite alarm over Budget changes

The chancellor said the Treasury would not go after ‘tiny amounts of money’ from state pensioners, pledging that they would not pay any tax in this parliament

Economics

65 h. ago Budget questions answered: Money expert Gabriel Nussbaum on pensions, ISAs and what it means for you

Financial expert Gabriel Nussbaum (aka That Money Guy) answers your questions on the Budget’s pension changes, ISA limits, family support, and what the announcements mean for your finances

Economics

3 d. ago Budget 2025 calendar with all important dates for when each big change kicks in

From changes to the state pension, to when the tax thresholds will finally be unfrozen, here is everything you need to know

Politics

3 d. ago UK motorists 'to save £40 a year' in petrol and diesel after major Budget change

It's an unprecedented move for the industry

Economics

3 d. ago DWP payment increases in full after PIP, UC and benefit Budget changes

Rachel Reeves announced £15 billion in benefits spending at Wednesday's Budget with increased payments for those receiving Universal Credit, PIP and child benefits

Economics

3 d. ago Lifetime Isa rates hiked as high as 4.69%: With the accounts set to be scrapped should you open one NOW?

As part of the Budget, the Government has confirmed that changes to the lifetime Isa are on the horizon. At the same time, two lifetime Isa providers have been locked in a battle to offer the top rate.

Politics

3 d. ago DWP mum in line for Universal Credit and benefit boost to £2,770 after budget

Wales mum Lisa White says the Budget change will allow her children to finally join after-school activities like football and dancing

Economics

3 d. ago HMRC rule change in Budget could mean £30,000 boost for every child

A personal finance expert has explained how parents could secure £30,000 or even up to £48,000 per child

Economics

3 d. ago Rachel Reeves’s budget has inflamed, not calmed, Britain’s febrile mood | Martin Kettle

The chancellor’s statement will be remembered for the many taxes it raised, rather than the big one – income tax – it did notRachel Reeves’s chancellorship was already balanced on a knife-edge, even before the 2025 budget. After she delivered her second budget statement, it still is. Even more than usual, Wednesday’s speech was full of significant fiscal changes, altered spending commitments and adjusted economic forecasts, most of them accidentally (and, for journalists, conveniently) released a short while in advance by the obviously misnamed Office for Budget Responsibility. Politically, however, almost nothing has changed at all.Reeves arrived in the Treasury last year offering what she, like Keir Starmer, had promised as the Conservative years ebbed: competence, stability and, above all, a focus on economic growth. Her problem, despite her upbeat assessments, is that she has delivered none of them. Nothing about the 2025 budget guarantees any early change in that, however defia...

Politics

4 d. ago Martin Lewis gives Budget verdict and how new changes will impact your money

Rachel Reeves has announced the changes to this year's Budget, including scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

Economics

4 d. ago What the UK Budget changes mean for your ISAs, savings, and pension

No rabbits were pulled out of the hat by Rachel Reeves in the UK Budget, with widely-trailed measures - such as changes to individual savings accounts (ISAs) and salary sacrifice pension contributions - confirmed by the Chancellor.

Economics

4 d. ago Autumn Budget 2025 changes that will affect UK drivers including new 'pay per mile' tax

How we get from A to B will begin to look a lot different over the coming years

Economics

4 d. ago Rachel Reeves Budget 2025: Major money changes young people need to know

Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget is out, but how will young people cope with the new cash ISA limit, pension caps, and extended tax freezes? We break down every key consequence.

Economics

4 d. ago Major salary sacrifice change announced in Autumn Budget 2025 and how it will impact you

Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget has confirmed changes will be made on when earners pay national insurance on salary-sacrificed contributions

Economics