20 h. ago State Pension's future under review amid major retirement shake

The State Pension is facing a dramatic overhaul under a Government shake-up of retirement rules. The changes could see millions of future retirees having to wait longer to claim and receiving different levels of payment.

Politics

43 h. ago 108 taxi drivers given final chance before licences suspended

More than one in nine drivers in Bury haven't responded to three emails requesting they agree to enhanced criminal records checks

Economics

47 h. ago One million UK drivers face DVLA bills in 2025 as new rule comes into place

Changes to tax rules, which kicked in on April 1 this year, mean a lot of drivers are going to have bigger bills landing through their letterboxes

Economics

2 d. ago Calls for UK drivers over the age of 70 to face major licence change

Experts are calling for mandatory eye tests to be introduced for over 70s renewing their driving licence

Politics

8 d. ago The 'honest mistake' that could land drivers with £1,000 fine and points on licence

Experts say keeping accurate records is important not just for legal reasons, but also to make sure insurance stays valid

Economics

9 d. ago New driving licence rules for millions of motorists come into force in June

The new driving licence rules will come into effect from June 10, 2025, it has been warned. The new driving licence law will have a major impact on certain motorists

Transport

9 d. ago Drivers warned of new licence rules in June affecting millions of motorists

The changes will come into effect on June 10

Events

9 d. ago PIP claimants born in these years will be spared tough DWP changes amid cuts

The Labour Government has confirmed who will be affected by the tough new rules which are being introduced – with millions of people set to be affected by the changes

Politics

9 d. ago New driving licence rules will impact millions of motorists in matter of days

From June 10, 2025, drivers holding a category B driving licence can drive electric or hydrogen-powered vehicles with a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of up to 4,250kg

Transport

1 week ago DVLA urges all drivers to check photo card licence now or risk £1,000 fine

The DVLA has issued an important reminder to all motorists in the UK, warning that they may need to act now to renew their photo card driving licence - or face fines of up to £1,000

Economics

1 week ago Millions of workers could get £6,000 pension boost under huge rule change

New reforms in the Pension Schemes Bill have been detailed, including proposals for at least £25billion in assets to operate at megafund level within the next five years

Economics

1 week ago Thames Water is hit with £122.7m record fine for breaking rules on wastewater and dividend payments

Ofwat said Thames Water would pay £104.5 million for wastewater breaches - the largest fine imposed by the watchdog - and a further £18.2 million for breaking rules relating to dividend payments.

Economics

1 week ago DWP could pause PIP payments or benefit entitlement if you holiday abroad this summer

Millions of people on PIP may not be aware of the rules around holidaying abroad.

Politics

1 week ago DWP could pause PIP payments or entitlement if you holiday abroad this summer

Millions of people on PIP may not be aware of the rules around holidaying abroad.

Politics

1 week ago DVLA licence warning for motorists who have been driving for more than 10 years

The DVLA has issued a reminder to drivers that it may be time to renew their driving licence. Here's everything you need to know about renewing your driving licence

Events

2 w. ago HMRC to write to six million UK households after they accidentally break 2016 rule

Six million households will be getting a letter from HMRC in the post after accidentally breaking a rule imposed by the Labour Party in 2016 and face an unexpected bill

Politics

2 w. ago DVLA driving licence rule 'a risk to two million drivers' as fines can hit £1,000

A simple oversight could leave motorists vulnerable to fines of up to £1,000 and potential disqualification

Economics

2 w. ago New parking rules come into force for millions of drivers in England

The new parking rules have come into force, which will allow drivers to pay for their parking on their preferred app, rather than having to download multiple different payment apps

Politics

2 w. ago Why forgetting your driving licence will soon be a thing of the past

Britons will be given the option of accessing a digital version of the official document on their phone

Politics

2 w. ago DWP says pensioners must report these changes to keep £440 a month payment

The 1.7 million Brits who claim Attendance Allowance must be aware of these rules or risk missing out on essential payments by not telling the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Economics