Bereavement penalty hits insurance and HMRC victims
Widows reveal shocking bereavement penalty practices by insurers and HMRC, including premium hikes and automated tax errors that slash incomes. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Farage faces school racism allegations from contemporaries
Multiple school contemporaries allege Nigel Farage expressed extreme racist and antisemitic views at Dulwich College. As Reform UK rises in polls, scrutiny intensifies on the leader's past statements and fitness for high office.
HMRC accused over child benefit handling
HMRC faces criticism for 'cavalier' approach affecting child benefit claimants' finances. Learn about the payment issues and what it means for families.
Summers faces bipartisan scrutiny over Epstein ties
Democrats and Republicans urge institutions to cut ties with Larry Summers after emails reveal his years-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full investigation.
Documentary Explores Trans Rights Battle & Media Scrutiny
New documentary 'Heightened Scrutiny' follows ACLU lawyer Chase Strangio's Supreme Court fight while critiquing anti-trans media coverage. Available during Trans Awareness Week.
Small Business MTD for Income Tax: 3 Key Steps
HMRC's Making Tax Digital for Income Tax starts April 2026. Discover 3 essential steps to prepare, from choosing software to digital record-keeping. Get ready now.
HMRC child benefit errors cause parent distress
Parents reveal shocking stories of HMRC errors stopping child benefit payments based on incorrect data. Ukrainian refugees and British families face repayment demands for non-existent holidays.
23,500 families lose child benefit in data error
Thousands of UK families had child benefit suspended due to flawed Home Office travel data. MPs demand inquiry into system failures causing financial hardship.
LA Fire Investigation: Palisades Blaze Response Scrutinised
Scrutiny intensifies over LA fire department's handling of initial blaze that reignited into catastrophic Palisades fire, killing 12 and destroying 6,800 structures. Mayor orders independent probe.
Nurses could be exempt from loan charge tax scandal
Nurses and social workers may be exempt from controversial loan charge tax bills linked to 10 suicides. Thousands face financial ruin in scheme mis-selling scandal.
HMRC: Increase Your Tax-Free Allowance to £20,070
Discover how to legally increase your Personal Allowance to £20,070 and earn £7,500 tax-free via HMRC's Rent a Room Scheme. Learn how to claim today.
UK unemployment rate rises to 5.0%, highest in 4 years
UK unemployment rate climbs to 5.0%, reaching a four-year high as payroll numbers fall. Get the latest economic data ahead of the autumn budget.
Bookmaker's error reveals suspected illegal offshore betting
A UK bookmaker's paperwork error has uncovered a potential illegal offshore network taking unlicensed bets from high-rolling British punters, prompting a Gambling Commission inquiry. Discover the full story.
Christmas Benefit Payment Dates 2025 Revealed
Don't miss out on your Christmas money! Our essential guide reveals when DWP and HMRC benefit payments will arrive during the 2025 festive season, including Universal Credit, State Pension, and tax credits.
Michelle Mone-linked firm owes £39m in taxes
A company connected to Conservative peer Michelle Mone owes HMRC £39 million in unpaid taxes, raising fresh questions about government procurement during the pandemic.
HMRC child benefit error freezes payments for thousands
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without vital child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
Council's lavish spending on staff meals and hotels revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals Hounslow Council spent thousands on fine dining and luxury hotels while implementing austerity measures affecting local residents.
HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money
Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.
HMRC accused of privacy law breaches in child benefit crackdown
Tax authorities face scrutiny as privacy experts reveal HMRC likely broke data protection laws while investigating child benefit claims, raising serious concerns about citizen privacy rights.
Winter Fuel Payment Tax Changes Loom for 2025
Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting millions of pensioners' winter heating payments. HMRC considerations could impact household budgets from 2025.
Pension Tax Trap: Thousands Hit by Shock Tax Bills
Exclusive investigation reveals how HMRC's emergency tax system is hitting pensioners who return to work, with some losing nearly half their income to unexpected tax demands.
Albanese Government Faces Transparency Crisis
An explosive investigation reveals mounting concerns over transparency within Anthony Albanese's administration, as critics accuse the government of operating in the shadows.
NHS loses VAT battle over hospital parking charges
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict requiring NHS hospitals to pay VAT on patient and visitor parking fees, dealing a significant financial blow to the health service amid ongoing budget pressures.
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