Personal Finance & Investing
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DWP State Pension warning as some won't get annual increases or Winter Fuel Payments
Britons planning to retire abroad are being warned their State Pension could be frozen depending on where they live, potentially costing thousands over retirement.
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Embattled South West Water owner taps investors for £550m amid overhaul plan
The rights issue would help support plans for around an extra £1 billion of investment, chief executive Keith Haslett said.
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Ex-CIA official admits fraud after feds found 300 gold bars at his home, docs say
A former senior CIA official has pleaded guilty to abusing his position and government funds for personal gain
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IMF chief urges governments to tighten belts as global debt levels soar
Kristalina Georgieva says big economies will have to make ‘very touch choices’ as soaring bond yields hit budgets
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Check your change as rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 224 times face value
The 2008 20p coin fetched more than 224 times its original face value after a collector snapped it up on eBay
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Residents urged to have their say on how £40m could transform their communities
Seven Sunderland communities are being asked to share ideas on how up to £20m each could improve their areas.
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First phase of coastal erosion work in tiny Yorkshire hamlet set to cost £2.2m
The first phase of a road realignment plan agreed by council cabinet members for a hamlet on the Yorkshire coast will deliver “15 years of safe passage”.
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Here’s what the Budget could mean for your taxes
Experts predict income tax and capital gains tax changes in John Healey’s Autumn Budget this month
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Britain's NEET crisis and the factory retirement cliff are the same problem in disguise
As skilled workers retire, AI could help Britain’s next generation step into their shoes
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Workers fear they’ll have to work five more years than they want to before retirement
Two in three workers are concerned they are not saving enough to stop
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Energy costs: 'Wear more clothes if it's cold', pupils and staff told
The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise.
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Campaign launches to tackle financial abuse of the elderly in York
A camapign in York is launching to raise awareness of financial abuse against older people.
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New Leeds Bradford Airport store opens amid £100 million transformation
A brand new store at Leeds Bradford Airport has officially opened its doors.
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Check your change as rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 224 times face value
The 2008 20p coin fetched more than 224 times its original face value after a collector snapped it up on eBay
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Yorkshire Water admits £1.5 million Ripon scheme fell short of promised sewage discharge cuts
Yorkshire Water has admitted a £1.5 million scheme aimed at dramatically reducing storm overflow discharges into the River Ure in Ripon has not performed as expected.
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Couples would be able to leave £1m and family home exempt from inheritance tax under Tories, says Badenoch – UK politics live
Conservative leader says proposed measures would halve the number of families paying inheritance tax
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How Verifactu will affect SMEs and the self-employed after its postponement
The Government's delay in bringing the Verifactu e-invoicing system into force gives firms and the self-employed more time, but fuels uncertainty over its rollout.
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Campaign launches to tackle financial abuse of the elderly in York
A camapign in York is launching to raise awareness of financial abuse against older people.
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Haunted market and ghost hunt planned for York during October half-term
York's Shambles Market will be hosting a self-guided ghost hunt this Halloween.
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Asian stocks mostly fall back despite latest earnings-driven rally on Wall Street
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after U.S. stocks hit all-time highs, driven by expectations of fat corporate earnings
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EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars
Mood in trade talks said to have changed as EU member states harden demands for protection against Chinese imports
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New plan to stem flow of HMOs in Bradford as numbers of such properties hits 1,500
PROPOSALS to make it more difficult to convert houses into HMOs will be discussed by Bradford Council next week.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton, according to petrolprices.com.
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Drug dealer who splashed out on luxury cars and holidays made staggering £838k
A drug dealer who enjoyed a luxury lifestyle made an estimated £838,000 from selling Class A drugs.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Bradford this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Bradford.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around York this week
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around York, according to petrolprices.com.
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Bradford road planing company hits 500,000-tonne recycling milestone
Bradford-based Jet Plant Hire removes and recycles 500,000 tonnes of road planings in eight months, covering 2.4m miles across the UK with 100 per cent recycling.
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Durham investigative hub saves £809,000 and frees 1,080 staff hours annually - report
A new County Durham investigative hub has saved more than £800,000 and returned thousands of policing hours to frontline duties, a report says.
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86 of farmers say policy uncertainty is hurting their operations
More than eight in 10 farmers are struggling to plan for the future amid mounting uncertainty.
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The triple lock and social care need reform but the Prime Minister’s proposals won’t cut it - Ros Altmann
The announcement of an ‘adjustment’ to the State Pension triple lock, designed supposedly to save money that will help fund a free national social care service for all who need it, has generated plenty of comment.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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New Lidl supermarket approved for town despite fears over employment land and traffic
Plans for a new Lidl supermarket in Skipton have been approved despite concerns about the loss of land earmarked for employment and the impact of additional traffic.
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New Lidl supermarket approved for town despite fears over employment land and traffic
Plans for a new Lidl supermarket in Skipton have been approved despite concerns about the loss of land earmarked for employment and the impact of additional traffic.
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Economic growth alone won't fix Yorkshire's belonging crisis - Kim Samuel
Yorkshire needs secure jobs, affordable homes and investment in places that have waited too long for it. Yet a town can attract investment and still leave its residents feeling unheard. Jobs and transport links can be delivered to a community without being shaped by it.
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Haunted market and ghost hunt planned for York during October half-term
York's Shambles Market will be hosting a self-guided ghost hunt this Halloween.
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Seven-bedroom property with cottage and barn on sale for £1.5m
A seven-bedroom property, Wheel House Farm in Sowerby, Thirsk, is on the market for £1,500,000.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Badenoch promises tax cuts' and 'Asos hacker havoc'
The Tories' financial plans and a hack at online shopping outlet Asos lead Wednesday's papers.
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Amazon is set to spend $1 billion in towns where its data centers operate
Amazon says banning AI data centers could cost America its lead, then dangles $1 billion at the towns hosting them
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New Lidl supermarket approved for town despite fears over employment land and traffic
Plans for a new Lidl supermarket in Skipton have been approved despite concerns about the loss of land earmarked for employment and the impact of additional traffic.
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Save on Smartwatches, Smart Rings, and Wearables Before Prime Day Ends
Some of our favorite wearables are at their lowest prices yet. Here are the Prime Day deals worth grabbing.
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My 5 Favorite Laptops Are Deeply Discounted for Prime Day
My favorite MacBook, gaming PC, and budget laptop are all on sale for Prime Day, some at the lowest prices I’ve seen in months.
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Once popular pub that was converted into pharmacy could become flats
It was converted into a pharmacy in 2013 but has been empty since 2018 and is currently not in active use.
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Tories pledge to halve employer national insurance for young people
The flat rate would be slashed from 15% to 7.5% for workers aged 21 to 24 at an estimated cost of £2.3 billion, the Conservatives said.
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UK risks being 'uninvestable' if new oil and gas fields not approved, warns Equinor
Equinor warns it may shun further investments in the UK if new oil and gas fields at Rosebank and Jackdaw are not approved.
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Labour donor calls for private funding ban for political parties after Reform row
The UK has a ‘public trust problem’ exacerbated by a parliamentary system where parties are ‘funded by wealthy private interests’, a new report has said
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Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know
Student loan borrowers now have until the end of 2026 to enroll in auto pay and have their interest rate reduced by 1%
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From HBO Max to Harry Potter, here’s what’s now under the Skydance umbrella
Skydance-owned Paramount on Tuesday closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros
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My 5 Favorite Laptops Are Deeply Discounted for Prime Day
My favorite MacBook, gaming PC, and budget laptop are all on sale for Prime Day, some at the lowest prices I’ve seen in months.
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Trump won’t reimburse taxpayers for money already spent on campaign ads
Trump’s offer to pay for the ads with PAC money instead ‘was not referring to reimbursement,’ White House says
