3 d. ago Another major energy supplier promises £150 saving for millions of households in huge bill boost

ANOTHER major energy provider has promised to slash bills for millions of customers following the Autumn Budget. E.ON Next has promised that savings announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves will be passed directly to households from April 1, 2026. Rachel Reeves pledged to tackle high energy bills at their source by removing legacy costs and green levies that...

Economics

9 d. ago Republicans join Democrats to make military pay hikes contingent on Hegseth releasing ‘double tap’ boat strike video

This year’s annual defense bill will withhold money for Hegseth’s travel budget unless he releases videos of the boat strike in the Caribbean

Events

1 week ago Reeves’ £150 cut in energy bills will be nuked by Sizewell costs, ex

Dale Vince’s claims over the impact of paying for Sizewell C on energy bills is one of a number of hidden costs which could see consumers pay higher bills - instead of £150 less

Economics

2 w. ago Workers who defer state pension for a year risk being hit by a surprise £828 tax bill by 2030

WORKERS who defer their state pension for just a year risk being hit by a surprise £828 tax bill by 2030 owing to a Budget carve-out. The freeze on income thresholds till 2031 led to fears millions would be forced to start paying when pensions pass the £12,750 personal allowance. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has since...

Economics

2 w. ago DWP given new powers to tackle benefit fraud and take money directly from bank accounts

The Act is expected to save £1.5 billion by 2029/2030 as certified by the Office for Budget Responsibility.

Economics

2 w. ago Big Yellow warns annual business rates bill to jump by £1.8m post Budget

The business said it will be affected by an upcoming tax shake-up which will see properties worth more than £500,000 taxed at higher rates.

Economics

2 w. ago Premier League clubs face tax hikes after stadiums hit in Budget

Arsenal and Manchester United are among those facing much higher bills after being impacted by business rates revaluations alongside the Budget.

Politics

2 w. ago How much will the Budget cost YOU? Our calculator shows the EXACT impact of tax hikes and benefits boosts

Our comprehensive calculator allows you to enter your personal income, outgoings, bills and more to find out the impact the Budget will have.

Economics

2 w. ago How much will the Budget cost YOU? Our detailed calculator shows you the EXACT impact of tax hikes and benefits bumps

Our comprehensive calculator allows you to enter your personal income, outgoings, bills and more to find out the impact the Budget will have.

Economics

2 w. ago From council tax discounts to energy bills and pension hacks – eight reprieves from Reeves’ £26bn Budget battering

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves may have hit us with £26billion of tax rises, but you can fight back by shielding your cash.  As a result of her Budget this week, average households face being £850 worse off in 2029-30 compared to this year, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns.  Lucy Andrews, Deputy Consumer Editor, presents her eight-step...

Economics

2 w. ago All DWP payment hikes in full after Budget boost to PIP, UC and two

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 w. ago IFS responds to £150 cut to energy bills pledged in Rachel Reeves’ Budget – will it work?

Some climate campaigners have criticised the move by Rachel Reeves to cut green levies

Economics

3 w. ago European Space Agency boosts budget to catch up in space race

The European Space Agency has announced a significant budget increase for the next three years, reaching nearly $26 billion

Politics

3 w. ago Minimum wage graduates could make student loan repayments by 2030 after Budget threshold freeze

The Chancellor froze student loan repayment thresholds until 2030 on plan 2, meaning more low earners will start repaying 9% of their salary sooner.

Economics

3 w. 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 w. ago Martin Lewis shares three 'wins' among a 'lot of losses' from the Budget 2025

Money expert Martin Lewis breaks down Rachel Reeves' Budget moves affecting ISA savings, energy bills and telecom prices

Economics

3 w. ago Martin Lewis: Income tax freeze 'breaks spirit of Labour manifesto and 1p rise would be less damaging'

In her Budget on Wednesday, Rachel Reeves announced £26 billion of tax rises

Politics

3 w. ago UK Budget 2025: Labour's £26 billion tax gamble risks choking off economic growth

If the economy fails to improve, Labour’s troubles and poll ratings will only get worse

Economics

3 w. ago ‘Struggling to pay the bills’: Britons under pressure react to budget 2025

As they struggle with the cost of living, people weigh up whether Rachel Reeves’s measures will help themWhat the budget means for people on a range of incomesBudget calculator: find out if you are better or worse offFor Brett and Maria MacDonald, the cost of living has been biting this year, from rising mortgage payments to childcare fees. Living in London with two young children and no extended family nearby, the pair are juggling work with parenting. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago Martin Lewis issues extra details on £150 energy bill cut announced in Autumn Budget

The MoneySavingExpert founder gave more information on how the energy bill reduction could impact UK households

Economics