2 h. ago Expert names three common pension mistakes that could cost you over £40,000

Ahead of the autumn budget and the potential pension tax changes, there are three things you should be considering to ensure you are not missing out on pension savings

Economics

31 h. ago State pension 'tax exempt' Treasury update as MPs demand more answers

Rachel Reeves response to calls was not sufficient, MP committee ruled as pensioners face increased tax raids

Economics

3 d. ago Women's rights groups demand answers on how Labour will deliver violence promise

More than 50 organisations working to end violence against women and girls (VAWG) have called for reassurance after Labour came to power vowing to tackle the crisis

Events

3 d. ago Moment Ukraine refugee is stabbed to death on train in random attack after fleeing war

Iryna Zarutska, 23, had fled Ukraine in 2022 after war broke out in Kyiv, but was brutally murdered in a random attack on a train as locals demand answers from authorities

Events

3 d. ago Are we heading for an' Omnishambles Budget'? Warning to Rachel Reeves  over demolishing pension tax relief

Overhauling pension tax relief to cut the amount going to better paid taxpayers would cause uproar and also harm lower paid workers, warns a new study.

Events

6 d. ago Sharp rise in UK pension lump sum withdrawals over tax concerns

Signs that savers are preparing for possible changes to rules on retirement funds in November Budget

Economics

8 d. ago Podcasters and influencers: The unexpected jobs covered under Trump's 'no tax on tips' plan

The Treasury Department has released a preliminary list of jobs exempt from income tax on tips, including food service, concierge, and salon workers

Politics

1 week ago How much state pension could rise as some could be forced to pay tax

The state pension is set to increase in April 2026 based on the triple lock guarantee

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands get £10k after excessive tax charges on pension withdrawal

New analysis from Royal London shows that around 60,000 pension savers claimed refunds in the 2023-24 tax year

Economics

2 w. ago Older people with health issues could boost annual State Pension by up to £5,740

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are tax-free benefits worth either £73.90 or £110.40 each week.

Economics

2 w. ago Brit pensioners issued urgent 'overcharge' warning as £100k could be given back

A handful of people in the UK were given a refund worth more than £100,000 after being overcharged tax on their pension withdrawals, new analysis shows

Events

2 w. ago HMRC giving payouts of up to £100,000 to people who have paid too much tax

You risk being charged emergency tax if HMRC treats your first pension withdrawal as if it will continue to be paid each month

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands of pensioners receive HMRC tax refunds of up to £106,900

Around 60,000 pension savers claimed HMRC refunds in the 2023/24 tax year.

Economics

2 w. ago I delayed taking my state pension so why have I received a tax demand for last year? STEVE WEBB replies

My request to end the deferral seems to have prompted the DWP system to write to the tax office, giving them wrong information about when I started taking my pension.

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands of pensioners claim £10,000 each in overcharged tax

The HMRC figures reveal that about £1.4 billion has been refunded since 2015

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands of OAPs get payouts of more than £10,000 after pension tax blunder

HMRC figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request show an increase in the number of refunds claimed in 2023-24. A handful of people were refunded more than £100,000.

Economics

3 w. ago HMRC tightens control over pension tax relief claims by higher earners

Authority plans to ask more taxpayers for evidence to support their claims

Economics

3 w. ago Rachel Reeves: will Chancellor scrap tax free pension lump sums

Older savers could see more of their pensions taxed as the Treasury explores new limits 💸

Economics

3 w. ago State pension tax alert as these claimants are just £600 away from HMRC bill

Payment rates for the state pension go up each April

Economics

3 w. ago State pensioners urged to note this change as you could soon get HMRC bill

Payment rates for the state pension go up each April

Economics