40 h. ago Woman reveals how she saved enough money to retire at 35 and travel the world with her husband. Here's how you can do the same...but some tips are not for the faint

Finance experts Alan and Katie Donegan have revealed how they saved enough money to retire at 40 and 35 respectively - and how others can do it too.

Economics

41 h. ago Lisa Nandy: BBC review will examine political appointments to board

Culture secretary says she shares concerns that such appointments have damaged trust, amid calls for Robbie Gibb to goUK politics live – latest updatesThe BBC’s charter review will examine political appointments to the broadcaster’s board, Lisa Nandy has said, as they have “damaged confidence and trust”.The culture secretary was asked on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme whether the BBC board member Robbie Gibb, formerly Theresa May’s communications chief, had overstepped his remit and weighed in on politics. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Government issues update after calls to change Lifetime ISA rules

People are calling out for a reform of the UK Government savings account

Politics

3 d. ago M6 crash LIVE updates as motorway CLOSED and air ambulance called

The motorway will be shut for several hours

Events

3 d. ago Everything you need to do in the next two weeks to protect your finances ahead of Rachel Reeves’ Budget

WITH the Budget just two weeks away, you might be wondering if there's anything you can do NOW to protect your finances. Every day new rumours are swirling about potential tax hikes, pension changes and cuts to different allowances. And while there is no shortage of speculation, there’s no way to know what measures the...

Economics

4 d. ago The great pension lump sum farce: We reveal shock new move that's enraged pensioners

Pension tax free lump sums are safe after the Treasury ruled out an attack on the perk in the Budget. But it could have come too late for many savers.

Events

4 d. ago Wales press conference LIVE as uncapped player called up amid injury update

The Wales squad is back in camp today after Sunday's heavy defeat to Argentina and they will be joined by a new face ahead

Sport

5 d. ago Senate votes to end government shutdown as Chuck Schumer faces calls to resign: Live updates

The funding bill has passed in the Senate and the House will have to approve it next

Politics

5 d. ago Senate kicks off votes to end shutdown as Chuck Schumer faces calls to step aside: Live updates

If the funding bill passes in the Senate, the House will have to approve it next

Politics

5 d. ago New call for £25,140 personal tax allowance for people over State Pension age

An online petition proposes introducing a new tax code for pensioners.

Economics

5 d. ago I'm caught in a tax free pension lump sum backlog: Will I get my £125,000 before the Budget?

I have a Sipp with Hargreaves Lansdown and want to take a tax-free lump sum before the Budget. I started the process on 3 November.

Economics

5 d. ago Reeves to hammer London and South East with 2.8m facing Budget blow from 2p income tax rise

The Chancellor has been hit by a Labour revolt over breaking the party’s manifesto by raising income tax

Economics

7 d. ago DWP benefit worth 110 a week helping people with common conditions

The attendance allowance is a tax-free benefit paid to people over state pension age who need help with everyday tasks due to illness or disability

Politics

8 d. ago Reeves ‘targets tax raid on employee pension contributions at Budget’

Employees contributing more than £2,000 a year into work-based pensions could face additional tax, according to a report by The Times

Economics

9 d. ago New calls to scrap Council Tax payments for people over State Pension age

A new online petition is calling for people on the State Pension to be exempt from paying Council Tax.

Economics

1 week ago Millions of people over State Pension age to pay tax in new financial year

The annual uprating will see the full New State Pension creep closer to the £12,570 Personal Allowance threshold.

Economics

1 week ago Motability PIP eligibility change calls update as government responds

There are concerns that Chancellor Rachel Reeves may target the Motability scheme in her November Budget

Politics

1 week ago Barratt Redrow sells more homes despite ‘challenging’ market

The UK’s biggest housebuilder called on the Government to support first-time buyers as it updated investors on its recent trading.

Politics

1 week ago New update on calls for £20,000 Personal Allowance to stop people paying ‘ridiculous’ tax amounts

Thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for the UK Government to unfreeze the income tax threshold.

Economics

1 week ago Government issues update after calls for major water bill change for UK households

Campaigners have been calling on the government to introduce a single social tariff on water bills

Politics