The UK tourism sector faces a £60 billion loss due to high taxes and lack of investment, prompting urgent calls for government action to attract visitors. Labour Panic as Tax Hikes Could Cost UK £60bn in Lost Tourism Revenue London: The UK’s travel and tourism industry is in a bit of a pickle. High taxes…
A recent poll sparks debate on whether remote work counts as real work POLL: Is Working From Home Considered ‘Proper Work’ in the UK London: Home working really took off during the COVID-19 pandemic. It changed how many of us work. Suddenly, we had more time without the daily commute. Now, about a quarter of…
Octopus Energy is stepping in to help pensioners with up to £200 after changes to the Winter Fuel Payment scheme left many without support Octopus Energy Offers Pensioners £200 Lifeline After Winter Fuel Cuts London: Octopus Energy is stepping up to help pensioners this winter. If you missed out on the Winter Fuel Payment, you…
Trump’s trade policies may open doors for UK firms to attract billions in investment Donald Trump’s Trade War Could Lead to £27bn Gain for UK Companies London: So, it looks like Donald Trump is back at it again with his trade policies. He’s planning to slap some hefty tariffs on imports. This time, he’s talking…
Switching just five devices at home could save UK households up to £268 annually on energy bills, according to Utilita Energy’s latest campaign. UK Households Urged to Switch 5 Devices to Save £268 on Energy Bills London: Households in the UK are being encouraged to make some simple changes. By switching just five devices, you…
Homebase is closing 13 stores across the UK this January, following financial struggles and a recent administration announcement. Homebase to Shut Down 13 UK Stores in January – Complete List of Locations London: Homebase is closing 13 stores in the UK this month. They’ve been struggling financially and had to call in administrators last November.…
O2 is raising prices for many customers starting April 2025, but they promise clearer billing details to help you plan ahead. O2 Informs Customers of Price Hikes Coming in April 2025 Across the UK London: O2 is raising prices for thousands of customers in the UK. Starting April 1, 2025, your monthly bill will go…
Wokingham stands out with the smallest pension gap in the UK, offering a brighter outlook for its residents’ retirement plans. Wokingham: The Charming Town Home to the UK’s Wealthiest Pension Savers Wokingham: This lovely town is making headlines for its pension situation. Residents here have the smallest pension gap in the UK, which is pretty…
House prices are climbing, with easier mortgage lending possibly pushing them even higher. First-time buyers may feel the pinch. House Prices Surge by Nearly £6k as Mortgage Lending Eases, Potential for Further Increases London: The average home price jumped by nearly £6,000 in January. Now, the average asking price sits at £366,189. This is the…
HMRC is alerting content creators to ensure they register for Self Assessment before the deadline HMRC Warns Content Creators to Check Tax Registration Before Deadline Approaches London: HMRC has sent out a heads-up for anyone making online content. If you earn money from it, you might need to register for Self Assessment. The deadline is…