Page Updated: Thursday, September 03, 2026 4:33 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

Andy Burnham's dream just came true - now Britain is about to face the terrifying reality -- Andy Burnham rode his luck all the way to Number 10. Now it's turned with a vengeance.

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Anyone who had children from 2002-2011 told of £2,240 HMRC payment 'waiting' 760,000 people still eligible for money but haven't tracked it down yet, Financial Conduct...

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Virgin Money customers could get £105 'free cash' from new savings deal

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Savings provider launches competitive Cash ISA with 5.5% interest rate -- Customers have unlimited access to their savings.

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760,000 UK households urged to claim £2,000 from HMRC

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Soaring UK borrowing costs could halve Chancellor's budget headroom -- John Healey is already facing difficult decisions with the Budget fast approaching.

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HMRC tax hammer blow for 1 million pensioners - 'you need to do more today' The figures will fuel concerns over the growing tax burden on older people

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Andy Burnham just exposed his fatal weakness - and Britain is in serious trouble

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British bank customers given £240 for completing 1 task -- A UK bank is giving customers £240 and access to a high-interest savings account if they...

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Martin Lewis says 1 million pensioners eligible for 'non means tested' DWP £3,988 payment

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DWP 'will look at bank statements' of pensioners during benefits reviews -- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is preparing to inform pensioners

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Not Toyota, BMW or VW – Best hatchback to drive in UK named

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Premium Bonds winners announced for September - check if you've won £1million - Two lucky Premium Bonds savers in England will receive the £1million jackpot.

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Shop owner hits back as customer stunned at £36 cost for three pies - 'ridiculous'

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Petrol drivers hit with 20p per mile charges in September -- Petrol prices have just gone up and up

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DWP to check state pensioners' bank statements amid £370m cuts

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Nationwide big change for anyone with ISA or bonds -- The new rates have come into action now in 696-branches

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Free bus pass change for state pensioners starts on September 6

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Angela Rayner is on a mission to cause total chaos - she'll start a full-blown civil war -- Angela Rayner is a one-woman wrecking ball. She's leaving chaos and destruction in her wake.

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Tesco makes huge change to Clubcard points for EV drivers

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All people who can get £180 BBC TV licence for free or at reduced fee - full list - Millions could be overpaying for their TV licence because they're unaware they qualify for a...

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Ed Miliband's Energy Secretary legacy is about to cost us billions

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OPINION - Andy Burnham should just get rid of this state pension payment - even pensioners hate it - It isn't helping anyone at this point, argues Alex Evans.

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Martin Lewis issues £1,000 fine warning to two million UK drivers

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Morrisons, Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's confirm UK Bank Holiday opening hours -- Supermarkets have confirmed their opening hours for Bank Holiday Monday, with shoppers urged to...

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'There won't be an AI bubble like the dot-com bubble' says investment expert

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DWP bonus payment for people on State Pension, PIP and 22 other benefits - full list -- You only have to do two things to become eligible.

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John Healey just showed his true colours – now we know the truth about Andy Burnham too

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UK pub giant with 2,600 venues makes new change promising 'everyday great value'

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HMRC gives households 2-day deadline 'or lose' £1,400 benefit -- Hundreds of thousands of people are yet to take action.

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State pensioners urged to delay pension due to HMRC tax bills

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Expert gives verdict on which taxes Andy Burnham will raise in the Budget -- Questions remain over how Andy Burnham's major policies such as social care reforms will be funded.

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Older state pensioners not eligible for Andy Burnham tax-free handout due to 1 rule

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UK households with heating oil handed £350 payments -- The government has stepped in after the issue.

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Octopus Energy says 'shrink your bill' with £450 plug-in appliance

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Rule meaning 'no permission needed' affects all driveways in England - The Department for Transport announced it was cutting red tape

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Four extra payments state pensioners could be entitled to

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Andy Burnham just made a deadly call - now Britain faces the ultimate test -- So far, Andy Burnham has dodged the big, difficult decisions.

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UK national debt set to hit £4tn as expert exposes four real threats

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State pensioners handed up to £5,959 under Andy Burnham with these conditions -- Eligible pensioners can get an extra cash boost from the DWP.

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Nationwide raises interest rates on 6 ISA and savings accounts up to 4.55%

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Martin Lewis issues urgent alert to UK households over energy bill increase in October -- Martin Lewis, the MoneySavingExpert founder, has urged households to act immediately as energy...

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People using AI chatbots for help with money issue have 'no safety net', watchdog warns

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Pension credit recipients asked to provide bank statements could lose their DWP payments - Up to 100,000 Pension Credit recipients could reportedly be asked to provide bank statements.

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British Gas, EDF, EON and OVO customers hit with £1,723 charges from October

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Labour new tax rule 'could see families get just 33p of every £1' -- A financial adviser said the changes, set for April 2027, could have a huge impact

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Morrisons issues major update to staff as it cuts another 80 jobs -- The major supermarket chain is undergoing a major restructuring to meet a £1billion savings target.

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Martin Lewis urges households to make one vital change in September -- Martin Lewis has told households to act 'today' ahead of energy price changes

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Your savings are under attack - millions face tax bill as Rachel Reeves hike kicks in

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'I'm an expert at TSB - beware of rise in online mistake costing Brits £700'

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Revel in rhythms of the world at Wembley Park's free dance party

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Hidden rental car 'rule' left tourist stranded and out of pocket

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'I was saved from debt collectors thanks to the Express Crusader - they can help you too'

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Six September money moves to boost your annual income by more than £900

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All 11 DWP benefits paid early before September - full list

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Beware the dangerous and costly phone trap leaving unsuspecting Brits £3,516 worse off

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You can buy plug-in solar panels for your home from today – but are they really worth it?

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Homes in England could see 'cheaper' council tax with 1 monthly change

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State pensioners losing 'significant chunk' of income in stealth tax rise

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State pensioners call for £1,936 more as state pension bid targets minimum wage

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People born between these years urged to check if they're owed cut of £1.5million pot -- Hundreds of thousands of people could be sitting on forgotten savings worth an average of...

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Ditch tumble dryer and get clothes dry with 6p an hour gadget instead -- Drying clothes is always difficult especially when the weather isn't sunny outside any more.

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Major building company plunges into administration with 15,000 homes under construction

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Free bus pass changes from September to April 2028 as state pension age rises

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'We own small businesses and this is why we're not offering jobs'

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Andy Burnham issued major cost of living warning by M&S, Sainsbury's and Tesco

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Fake Booking.com listing set up for 10 Downing Street - 'laughable'

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Treasury confirms there is no update on changes to how state pension is taxed

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Martin Lewis urges pensioners to check for £4,000 benefit -- The money is underclaimed due to misconceptions about eligibility rules and a complex...

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HMRC issues new benefit alert as vital payments stop after simple mistake -- Many Brits will have needed to take action last month to avoid payments being interrupted.

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Private pension set to rise to 58 after state pension change

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Expert reveals the 'easiest country to retire to' - not Spain

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The new HMRC state pension rules for anyone who continues working after 66

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Older state pensioners handed £739 DWP payments in September -- Since April, pensioners have been getting more each month than the previous tax year.

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UK households urged to use free service as £1.5bn remains unclaimed

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DWP confirms State Pension payments in September based on two-digit code

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Households given bumper £216 HMRC Tuesday payments in September

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Santander hands new customers £240 in bumper bank switch offer -- There are various steps you have to take to get the £240 switch reward, including paying in at...

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DWP £300 Winter Fuel Payment 2026: Full list of those who won't qualify under Andy Burnham -- Payments of up to £300 are available to millions of people to help with the extra winter energy...

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UK house prices rise by 0.2% in August - 'activity expected to improve'

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John Healey just got the news he was dreading - it'll wreck every plan Andy Burnham had

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Key details of driveway rule that means 'permission not needed'

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UK shop prices rise at fastest rate for two years in fresh blow to Brits

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DWP and benefit changes coming for Brits before the end of 2026 - full list

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HMRC hands drivers 5p per mile cut in September

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State pensioners under 77 given bumper £1930.40 Tuesday payments this September -- Some younger state pensioners will get a bumper £1,930.40 paid out to them from the DWP in...

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State pensioners issued warning over unexpected payment under Andy Burnham -- Andy Burnham has been told that some state pensioners will miss out.

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UK households with power cuts handed £85 payments for 24 hour rule

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UK households warned 'you'll be £2.4k out of pocket' by 2027

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HMRC confirms four rates for drivers are being changed from September 1 2026

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Andy Burnham is about to face the fight of his life - and the knives are coming out

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The 11 UK beauty hotspots adding a huge 24% to home value -- A report from Nationwide has revealed that homebuyers within the boundaries of the UK's national...

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Money expert shares £2,000 in HMRC allowances Brits forget about -- Some may only have until the end of March to claim their allowances

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Little-known credit card catch that could put finances at risk

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Andy Burnham just set fire to a huge pile of cash - even Rachel Reeves didn't go this far

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What is soft saving? Here are the pros and cons of this finance trend

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5 BIG MISTAKES YOU COULD BE MAKING WITH YOUR PENSION

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10 WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON ENERGY BILLS WHEN WORKING FROM HOME

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Martin Lewis urges UK households to complete 1 task before October

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State pension £1,045 warning as 'standard' DWP rules no longer apply -- Claimants could face a "gap" in their payments

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Households with air fryers face £28.07 charges -- Utilita has issued a key energy calculator.

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Over 700,000 UK households urged to claim £855 each from HMRC

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Halifax closing 13 branches in September - full list

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Pensioners with 10 conditions could claim £458 per month DWP payment

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UK households urged to press one button every day – saves £229

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Warning as Brits face 'triple blow' pension threat -- Families could be hit with a "triple tax blow" when new pension rules come into effect next spring.

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1 million workers who may have missed out to get letters from HMRC -- The HMRC is beginning a mass letter-writing campaign

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State Pension increase to £14,560 update as DWP to respond to call

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DWP to tell 100,000 state pensioners to hand over bank statements in benefit crackdown

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Full list of 14 Halifax banks confirmed to close in September

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Martin Lewis issues full list of all energy bill rises from October 1

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How UK drivers can travel 200 miles for just £4.57 - and save £30

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HMRC sending letters to 1.8m people – households told 'do not ignore' them

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Lloyds Bank warns of rise in cruel HMRC scam costing victims £2,288 -- The number of scammers employing this tactic has surged by 10% in one year, Lloyds says.

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Households can get £3,500 lump sum with £350 every month with 1 DWP claim -- Households can get a £3,500 lump sum with £350 payments after.

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State pensioners on 'higher income' urged to get £3,900 a year

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Aldi, Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco law change in force in all UK supermarkets

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Older state pensioners handed instant £100 boost under Andy Burnham

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State pensioners set for boosted £12,861 tax-free Personal Allowance from Andy Burnham

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HMRC issues urgent warning to parents over August 31 deadline -- The UK tax authority took to X to issue an important reminder.

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Martin Lewis announces law change for England over 'outrageous' rule -- Money expert Martin Lewis has backed a law change following an 'outrageous' rule.

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62% HMRC Income Tax trap to hit 2.5m UK households

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HMRC sending £108 payments to households with kids on Friday

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DWP confirms £965 Friday State Pension payments based on two-digit code

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Tesco Bank 'excellent' account 'pays nearly 5pc interest'

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One month warning over major pension tax overhaul

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Pensioners can claim two benefits to increase annual income to £18,500

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HMRC issues new alert for Brits to check if they're owed £2,200 -- Brits can check now if they're eligable for the cash.

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Major fashion brand ramps up UK expansion - 4 new stores confirmed -- The major fashion brand, which originated in Japan, has already proven highly popular in the UK...

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UK households with kettles face £75.37 charges

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12 ways to slash your energy bill by more than £670 ahead of October price cap change

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State pension warning as retirees who defer payments set to lose tax exemption

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Andy Burnham urged to kick pensioners where it hurts - by charging them National Insurance

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Firm fined £190,000 for hounding OAPs with nuisance calls -- Complaints revealed callers were "aggressive, misleading, and often failed to identify themselves".

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Martin Lewis explains why Andy Burnham's VAT cut isn't reducing bills -- It comes after Ofgem announced a 4% increase for the October energy price cap.

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HMRC will stop £117.21 monthly payment - Sunday deadline after letters sent

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State pension update over how much triple lock increase could be next year

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Top paying savings account handing out bumper 4.55% easy access

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TV licence warning over 'renewal' emails going out to customers

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