Fashion brand to shut 35 stores within days in blow to high streets
Britain’s high streets will see another familiar retailer vanish from many towns and cities in a matter of weeks, with Select Fashion shutting up shop at 35 locations up and down the country. Select Fashion, which is owned by the Turkish entrepreneur Cafer Mahiroğlu, has been reducing its physical retail offering since January. These dozens More...
Cash ISA update as expert reveals true cost of £4,000 cap | Personal Finance | Finance
Concerns over the future of Cash ISAs have been raised after rumours surfaced that Rachel Reeves may cut the £4,000 cap on contributions, with experts warning that this limit could have worrying financial consequences. Carol More...
Free school breakfast clubs – what you need to know | Personal Finance | Finance
The Government’s new breakfast club initiative has been officially unveiled, with 750 schools across nine regions of England poised to join the programme from the start of the summer term. This will enable More...
EV owners can avoid new £195 road tax for another year – how to do it
Electric vehicle (EV) owners could potentially save a whopping £273 million in car tax if they act before the changes to road tax come into effect on April 1, 2025. Sam Sheehan, motoring editor at online car More...
WASPI campaigners threaten legal action after ‘gaslighting’ over compensation | Personal Finance | Finance
Waspi campaigners have threatened the Government with potential legal action unless it reconsiders its refusal to compensate millions of women affected by changes to the state pension age. A recent watchdog More...
Close Brothers Savings boosts interest on Cash ISA to 4.41% and earns ‘excellent rating’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Close Brothers Savings’ two-year fixed Cash ISA has earned an “excellent rating” after the interest rate was increased to 4.41%. The account is aimed at people with larger sums to invest, as it requires More...
Fury as nearly £480m deducted from Universal Credit in ‘unlawful’ process | Personal Finance | Finance
Tens of thousands of vulnerable Britons have seen their Universal Credit (UC) payments docked under a scheme that has now been deemed “unlawful and unfair” by the High Court, sparking outrage and More...
Lloyds £175 bank switch bonus ‘for anyone earning over £28,500’ | Personal Finance | Finance
A bank switch deal which sees customers get £175 if they ditch their current account and swap to Lloyds will be closed in just a few weeks. But those looking to jump to Lloyds are being told that they need More...
Martin Lewis says couples can cut £200,000 off Inheritance Tax bill | Personal Finance | Finance
Money expert Martin Lewis has outlined how couples can save £200,000 in Inheritance Tax – by getting married. While marriage is not as popular today as it used to be, tying the knot still carries some More...
DWP overhaul: 87 disabilities may no longer qualify for PIP | Personal Finance | Finance
A major shake-up of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could see thousands of people with disabilities and long-term health conditions stripped of vital financial support. A list of 87 conditions—including More...
