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15% of parents that have children in private school will now opt for state school due to end of VAT exemption – Pepper Money
Ahead of the primary school application deadline this week (15 January 2025) which could see parents faced with increased competition for school…
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Funeral costs hit all-time high of £4,285 – but you can do it for less than £1,400
Wednesday, January 15th 2025 The cost of a simple attended funeral has risen 3.5% in a year to hit an all-time high of £4,285,…
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RedArc: Mental health issues can be exacerbated during winter months
RedArc, the nurse-led support organisation, warns that those who already have a history of depression and anxiety are particularly vulnerable during the…
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Cash usage rises for third year as Brits continue to value money in their pockets
Cash usage is thriving as withdrawals ratcheted up for the third year in a row since the pandemic, data from Nationwide shows.…
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5.4 million Brits yet to file tax returns, legal expert warns of penalties up to £900
Yesterday, HMRC revealed that while thousands filed their Self Assessment on New Year’s Day, 5.4 million people are still yet to submit…
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Welcome to 2025! A very Happy New Year to all our readers
Now that 2025 is here and before we look forward to everything that it has in store for us, I just wanted…
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Festive greetings to all our readers
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas Day today or not, I wanted to take a moment to wish you a season of joy, peace,…
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It’s Snow Joke! Christmas parties postponed
The latest research from The Global Payroll Association (GPA), reveals that festive spirit is in short supply this year as work Christmas parties…
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HMRC: Two million new ‘appy users in 2024
2024 has been the most successful year for the HMRC app to date, with 2 million more people able to easily check…
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Majority of employers could do more to encourage utilisation of health and wellbeing benefits
The majority of employers (55%) take a passive approach to encouraging the utilisation of the health and wellbeing support they offer, according…
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Biggest online Christmas yet? Here’s how to dodge delivery disappointments in 2024
Christmas 2024 is shaping up to be the biggest yet for online shopping, with spending expected to reach £28 billion during the ‘Golden…
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Millennials drive £56.8 billion festive revenue slump by switching off from work more than any other generation
With the busy festive season in full swing, new research has revealed that almost half (46.1%) of millennials switch off from work early, potentially…
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The harsh reality of post-pandemic employee turnover
As businesses continue to adapt to post-pandemic realities, many employees are increasingly prioritising work-from-home opportunities, with some even considering new roles if their current employer…
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HMRC: no tax changes for online sellers
People selling unwanted items online can continue to do so with confidence and without any new tax obligations, HM Revenue and Customs…
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New data reveals the UK’s top 10 areas for planning permission approval rates
Analysing factors such as planning permission approval rate, tradespeople reviews, the number of hardware stores and more, Flooring Hut has revealed the UK’s leading…
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One in 10 brits will be paying off their Christmas bills until June 2025
A new survey by credit management company Lowell has highlighted the financial strain the festive season places on families across the UK. The findings…
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New York: most expensive state to live alone
A new study has found the worst states for renting a studio apartment, with New York being the least affordable. Home warranty…
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Iconic Royal Parks Half Marathon announces search for new headline sponsor
The Royal Parks Half, one of the most popular and iconic races in the world, has launched a search for a new…
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2 in 3 men avoid asking for help – health crisis revealed
Rising health and societal concerns and insufficient workplace support are leaving UK men struggling as cost-of-living pressures mount. International wellbeing provider Westfield…
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Festive spending hits £800 per person: how to avoid a post-christmas debt hangover
Each Christmas and Black Friday, millions of UK consumers rely on credit cards and Buy Now, Pay Later services to manage holiday…