7 h. ago Reform’s tax plans for Scotland would require ‘difficult decisions’, experts say

The proposals would see tax bands realigned with the rest of the UK as well as a 1p-in-the-pound cut immediately.

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29 h. ago Killing of K’gari dingoes in wake of backpacker’s death could create ‘extinction vortex’, expert says

Queensland government says it has already killed six of the 10 dingoes seen near the body of 19-year-old Piper James Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDingo experts have said a decision to kill a 10-strong pack of the animals linked with the death of Canadian tourist Piper James on K’gari could push the island’s population towards extinction while doing little to protect humans.The Queensland government revealed on Sunday it had already killed six of the pack seen around the body of the 19-year-old in a move that has angered the island’s traditional owners who have said they were not consulted. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Davina McCall urged by expert to rethink health decision after 'frightening' diagnosis

Davina McCall has been open about her recovery following breast cancer treatment, which came around a year after she underwent surgery to remove a benign brain tumour

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2 w. ago Flagship Reform council plans to raise tax by almost 4% – despite pledging cuts

In real terms, an average Band D household will see council tax increase by an estimated £67.47 per year under the changes

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2 w. ago Reform UK councils unveil plans for tax rises and service cuts

Party controls nine English councils and leads three minority administrations after last year’s local election wins

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3 w. ago Experts say these two financial decisions can have a huge impact on your career

‘The most impactful financial decision you can make for your career is deciding how and when to invest in your own continuing education and skill development,’ one expert said

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3 w. ago Take control of your finances this new year with expert adviser support

The new year is the ideal moment to take charge of your money, and more people are turning to expert financial advice to make clearer decisions about mortgages, pensions and savings.

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4 w. ago The dos and don'ts of taking your wife's name: Brooklyn Beckham and Adam Peaty think they're terribly modern men

Adam Peaty and Brooklyn Beckham's affectionate decisions missed the mark, according to British etiquette expert Laura Windsor.

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