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Government & Policy   -   Jun 04, 2026 A 4 pence rise in the basic rate would provoke headlines. A frozen number does the same work in silence. Fiscal drag in the UK
A 4 pence rise in the basic rate would provoke headlines. A frozen number does the same work in silence. Fiscal drag in the UK

For nearly half a century, Britain promised to protect taxpayers from inflation. Then it stopped. The result is the largest tax rise most people never voted for, and one that now reaches into 2031.

Savings & ISAS   -   Apr 27, 2026 The £12,000 Question: Navigating the Cash ISA Under the Chancellor's New Rules
The £12,000 Question: Navigating the Cash ISA Under the Chancellor's New Rules

Roughly £360bn sits in Cash ISAs across the UK. The Chancellor wants some of it moved. Here is what savers under 65 need to weigh up before April 2027.

Britain's tax-free haven is shrinking. What the 2027 ISA overhaul means for savers
Personal Finance   -   Jun 30, 2026 Britain's tax-free haven is shrinking. What the 2027 ISA overhaul means for savers

For a generation, the Individual Savings Account has been the first stop in any sensible financial plan: shelter what you can from the taxman before you let HMRC near the rest. From April 2027, that shelter narrows, and for the first time the rules will treat savers differently depending on

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Personal Finance   -   Jun 30, 2026 Britain's tax-free haven is shrinking. What the 2027 ISA overhaul means for savers
Britain's tax-free haven is shrinking. What the 2027 ISA overhaul means for savers

For a generation, the Individual Savings Account has been the first stop in any sensible financial plan: shelter what you can from the taxman before you let HMRC near the rest. From April 2027, that shelter narrows, and for the first time the rules will treat savers differently depending on

by Somto Uba
Government & Policy   -   Jun 04, 2026 A 4 pence rise in the basic rate would provoke headlines. A frozen number does the same work in silence. Fiscal drag in the UK
A 4 pence rise in the basic rate would provoke headlines. A frozen number does the same work in silence. Fiscal drag in the UK

For nearly half a century, Britain promised to protect taxpayers from inflation. Then it stopped. The result is the largest tax rise most people never voted for, and one that now reaches into 2031.

by Somto Uba
Savings & ISAS   -   Apr 27, 2026 The £12,000 Question: Navigating the Cash ISA Under the Chancellor's New Rules
The £12,000 Question: Navigating the Cash ISA Under the Chancellor's New Rules

Roughly £360bn sits in Cash ISAs across the UK. The Chancellor wants some of it moved. Here is what savers under 65 need to weigh up before April 2027.

by Somto Uba
Financial Services   -   Apr 27, 2026 Five Financial Scams Targeting UK Accounts Today
Five Financial Scams Targeting UK Accounts Today

The landscape of financial crime has shifted drastically. To protect your wealth, you must first understand the threats. Here are five financial scams currently affecting people across the UK.

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Personal Finance   -   Apr 15, 2026 An estimated £31.1billion is currently sitting in lost or inactive pension pots
An estimated £31.1billion is currently sitting in lost or inactive pension pots

Administrative burden and complex tracking processes are among the reasons people have lost pensions, which PPI estimates contain £31.1 billion in assets.

by Somto Uba
Personal Finance   -   Apr 10, 2026 The UK's Highest Mortgage Lenders
The UK's Highest Mortgage Lenders

In a market where borrowing costs are rising again, and competition is fierce, the question for many buyers is no longer simply what rate they can get, but whether they can get a mortgage at all

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Personal Finance   -   Apr 02, 2026 Making Tax Digital: Britain Is Rewriting the Rules on How You Report Your Income
Making Tax Digital: Britain Is Rewriting the Rules on How You Report Your Income

From April 2026, self-employed workers and landlords face the most significant overhaul of the self-assessment tax system in a generation. Here is what it means, who it affects, and why the timeline matters.

by Somto Uba
Travel   -   Mar 25, 2026 Uber's partnership with British Airways and what you may be missing as an Uber user
Uber's partnership with British Airways and what you may be missing as an Uber user

From rideshares to restaurant orders, British Airways and its partners have built a points machine hiding in plain sight. Most people are not using it.

by Somto Uba
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