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M&S confirms full list of 50 items slashed in biggest price drop ever
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (226+ words) 50 Marks & Spencer items are being slashed in the chain's biggest EVER price drop. M&S, which has stores in Birmingham and Solihull, has confirmed cuts on fruit, vegetables and produce. Over 50 products in the line have been made cheaper in…...
Savings warning for households as cash languishes in 1.2% accounts
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (321+ words) Savers are being urged to check whether their savings are losing out of an interest rate boost. Recent research on Bank of England data from Lightyear found that £1.2 trillion is sitting in bank accounts with a weighted average interest rate…...
Coventry Building Society confirms 'fantastic' change for customers with savings
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (361+ words) Building Society has launched a new savings account with a "competitive" interest rate and an "enticing" monthly prize draw attached. A major UK building society has launched a "competitive" deal for savers - with monthly cash prizes up for grabs. Coventry…...
Barclays confirms big change coming for banking app users
21+ hour, 51+ min ago (324+ words) Barclays has issued a statement over changes affecting all mobile app users. A customer had a question for Barclays, which has branches in Birmingham, after they had noticed the changes. The bank is making several changes to the layout of…...
300,000 energy customers could be switched to EDF in shake-up
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (318+ words) A major energy supplier could be bought by EDF Energy in a huge shake-up for its 300,000 customers. EDF is reportedly in talks to snap up smaller rival So Energy, weeks after its owner launched plans to sell the supplier. It…...
State pensioners risk HMRC bills in 'two-tier system' under Andy Burnham
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (401+ words) The Labour Party government Prime Minister is being urged to act Andy Burnham has been told "time is running out" for the government to change the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) state pension triple lock. The Labour Party government…...
HMRC writing to one million people with low wages over pension top-up
16+ hour, 17+ min ago (369+ words) Low earners who missed out because of their wages will be invite them to claim a top-up. HMRC will start a mass letter-writing campaign, identifying and inviting people who may have missed out on pension tax relief to act. Low…...
HMRC warning to check payslip is correct as workers miss out on??689
1+ day, 34+ min ago (372+ words) Millions of codes are wrong each year, so it's crucial to check yours Millions of workers and pensioners could be paying more tax than they owe, it has been warned. Millions of codes are wrong each year, so it's crucial…...
£1m of 'unidentified savings' yet to be found in Tamworth
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (366+ words) The leader of Tamworth Borough Council has confirmed that no savings have been achieved despite proposing £1m in money saving measures earlier this year. The authority's budget passed in February this year with warnings cuts were needed from next year. In…...
New £9,000 rule now in force for households who use heating oil
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (368+ words) A heat pump rule change means thousands of households on heating oil across England and Wales will be eligible for a £9,000 grant. The funding, up from £7,000, will help rural households make the move from heating oil to a heat pump,…...