Page Updated: Friday, August 14, 2026 3:12 AM ET

Daily Express - Business

UK households in just 5 areas facing a new £43 hike to bills -- Five water companies have been allowed to raise their prices - and millions will pay £43 more

6 hours ago

Martin Lewis 'three big things' warning that stop people getting a mortgage -- Make sure you do not miss out on your dream home because you are not approved by a lender

2 hours ago

UK households warned of huge pension tax change from April 2029 -- Officials are carrying out a crucial consultation of a major change that is estimated to affect...

11 hours ago

Pensioners warned over tax threshold freeze – how to beat the trap

56 minutes ago

Don't wait for Andy Burnham to fix cost-of-living crisis – how to haggle your way out

1 day ago

John Healey goes all in on Rachel Reeves's pensions grab - brutal 67% inheritance tax rate

14 hours ago

Government could be set to consider state pension payments at 60

56 minutes ago

DWP forced to give back up to £5,000 to people who wrongly received fines

2 hours ago

EDF hands out free appliances with £100 boost for UK households

6 hours ago

HMRC tax warning to 5 million Brits with savings accounts

11 hours ago

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

2 months ago

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

3 months ago

The Crusader: Customer welcomes payout after cashing in struggling fund

4 months ago

Merciless father and son 'emptied 90-year-old's bank account' as scam warning issued - The dad has been jailed for three years and four months in prison, and ordered to pay the court...

56 minutes ago

Warning issued over dangerous new 'one time passcode' scam

15 hours ago

Brits born before 1992 can get £70 each from Mastercard

16 hours ago

Currency expert says holiday mistake is 'most expensive thing you can do with a bank card'

17 hours ago

HMRC tax alert issued to 2 million pensioners

17 hours ago

MOT rule change means UK drivers 'should check their MOT'

17 hours ago

UK pensioners get 'unexpected' £100 extra income

7 days ago

UK drivers 'face new pay per mile charges' from September

7 days ago

DWP 4 benefits confirms £150 Warm Home Discount after Andy Burnham bill change

7 days ago

Pension change on table to hit millions with 4% pay cut -- Currently, employers must contribute at least 3% of qualifying earnings to pensions.

56 minutes ago

Andy Burnham dealt major blow as UK economy growth slows down

18 hours ago

Trump just put US on brink of meltdown - now he'll shoot Andy Burnham down in flames

18 hours ago

Martin Lewis sends 14 day warning to anyone who bought something online

18 hours ago

These five money leaks could be costing you thousands - plug them now

20 hours ago

Shrinkflation and hidden fees among costs frustrating UK consumers -- Brits say that the biggest swindles they face every day are energy standing charges and airport...

2 hours ago

Budget airline announces huge losses as CEO issues update - 'extremely volatile'

7 days ago

Major car firm set to slash 100,000 jobs

25 days ago

Property expert shares 7 checks every family should make before buying a retirement flat

8 days ago

Tax-free Personal Allowance rise to £18,000 demand for Andy Burnham hits new milestone - EXCLUSIVE: The government has replied to the proposal to raise the allowance.

18 hours ago

DWP revokes driving licences of people on benefits for 2 years from October - 3 exceptions

1 day ago

Andy Burnham just got slapped in the face - by the experts hired to tell us he was great

1 day ago

DWP to give back cash to people hit with 'wrong' penalties

1 day ago

DWP confirms full list of 70 conditions that qualify for £778.40 monthly payment

1 day ago

'Barrage of AI-generated claims' as UK rule being scrapped

1 day ago

John Healey about to unleash '£25bn Budget tax blitz' - it's worse than Rachel Reeves -- Chancellor Rachel Reeves has gone, but John Healey will be just as bad.

2 days ago

Andy Burnham call to raise £18,000 personal tax allowance hits key threshold -- New figures reveal impact of freeze - and how much people are losing in tax

2 days ago

Octopus Energy message for customers ahead of Wednesday's solar eclipse -- Britain's first solar eclipse in nearly three decades could disrupt power generation

2 days ago

Millions warned over pension move that could cost £163,000 -- The warning comes from from financial planner Murphy Wealth

2 days ago

Over 65s 'hit by tax bombshell' as new figures show 2.1m with £20,000 savings alert

2 days ago

HMRC confirms extra tax charges for state pensioners for next 2 years

2 days ago

'Mandatory' MOT rule change confirmed by DVSA and already begun

2 days ago

Andy Burnham just went too far – Britain already has one monarch

2 days ago

Andy Burnham announces huge change for anyone with student loan -- The Department for Education has confirmed its annual updates to UK student loan interest rates...

3 days ago

Lloyds Bank clarifies 'second year' eligibility rule for £220 customer offer -- You can get bonuses over several months through the Lloyds offer

1 day ago

British Gas, Octopus, EDF and EON customers handed £750 boost -- Eligible households will be given money off their energy bills.

2 days ago

DWP confirms £300 for heating bills for state pensioners over 80

2 days ago

Tax-free personal allowance scandal exposed as calls mount for huge increase

3 days ago

UK pub chain giving away 20,000 free beers - how to claim - The promotion applies to BrewDog's popular Punk IPA

2 days ago

State pension age latest as petition to get payments from 60 reaches major milestone

3 days ago

Households have days left to get free £150 off energy bills

3 days ago

Santander offers boosted 6% savings interest with 1 year bonus

3 days ago

DWP confirms people born in these years will see state pension age increase

3 days ago

3 steps iPhone users must take to protect bank accounts if phone is snatched

3 days ago

Andy Burnham will tax older state pensioners getting extra DWP pension payments

3 days ago

State pensioners issued HMRC tax-free Personal Allowance warning before triple lock boost -- State pensioners are being urged to act now to avoid losing money to HMRC tax bills.

3 days ago

Older couples handed £7,170 boost due to HMRC rule -- Older couples could be missing out on up to £7,170 in extra State Pension.

3 days ago

HMRC warns 700,000 to claim £473 tax refund as letters sent -- All you need to know as HMRC has written to 700,000 people who are yet to claim their money back

3 days ago

Parents fear university degrees are losing their value

3 days ago

UK high street fashion giant issued shocking collapse warning – in business since 1831

3 days ago

Pension savings face 67% wipeout due to HMRC changes -- A tax advisory firm has said that almost 40,000 people will be hit with higher tax bills.

3 days ago

'Extra £170 monthly cost' as 750,000 have to make change this year

3 days ago

Older people in England hit with free bus pass delay due to DWP change

3 days ago

John Healey's next tax grab could be pure madness – even Reeves wasn't this unhinged

3 days ago

Octopus Energy gives away free electricity and £12k cash this week

3 days ago

New HMRC update as 'four times as many over-65s paying tax' -- Freedom of Information data has shown the figure has quadrupled since 2022/23

3 days ago

Brits urged to check taxes as HMRC gives away £50m in payouts -- Labour Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been urged to make changes.

3 days ago

HMRC explains 'tax-free gift' rule for couples with this type of bank account -- A customer asked for help about who is responsible for paying tax

4 days ago

Older state pensioner couples losing up to £112 per week due to DWP rule

4 days ago

Older state pensioners handed bumper £1844.32 Monday AP payments in August

3 days ago

State pensioners under 77 handed doubled £1,930 Monday payments before September - State pensioners under 77 can get £1,930.40 paid out to them from the DWP this month.

3 days ago

DWP confirms automatic £100 boost for state pensioners born in these years

4 days ago

State pensioners handed £10,000 savings limit warning

4 days ago

HMRC confirms removal of winter fuel payment with tax code change

4 days ago

HMRC increases Tax-free Personal Allowance to £20,070 with one rule

4 days ago

UK households urged to get £855 each from HMRC

4 days ago

Pensioners entitled to £4,000 HMRC refunds as Brits urged to check if they're owed

4 days ago

Automatic £316.70 payments confirmed for state pensioners from November -- Letters will be sent out later this year to confirm payments.

4 days ago

Government minister shares update on pension error as hundreds have to repay amounts -- Some pensioners have to pay back more than £10,000

4 days ago

DWP confirms pension benefit age rise for older people in August -- EXCLUSIVE: A law change will affect DWP payments for some pensioners.

4 days ago

HMRC confirms VAT rates for drivers of older petrol and diesel cars until April

4 days ago

Ed Miliband just launched a massive power grab - Andy Burnham has unleashed a monster

4 days ago

Older people over 60 can get £7,060 before state pension kicks in -- Rates have hit an 18-year-high.

5 days ago

Care company boss on Andy Burnham plans as 'we can't tax our way out'

4 days ago

HMRC confirms tax charges for pensioners over 75

4 days ago

Make your garden fox-friendly by putting out these types of food

4 days ago

HMRC confirms £473 payment for 700,000 Brits

4 days ago

OPINION - John Healey just bashed Britain's best businesses - the new Chancellor is off his trolley - Andy Burnham's new Chancellor's heart is in the right place, but his head needs to be with the...

4 days ago

Warning issued as 66,000 retirees face year-long wait for pension hike -- Campaigners have criticised the delay, warning that pensioners are "dying waiting" for the...

4 days ago

Expert reveals the 'easiest country to retire to' - not Spain -- Analysis shows France is 20% cheaper than Britain, with eating out estimated to cost 35% less.

4 days ago

HMRC hands £50M to pension savers after tax code blunder

4 days ago

HMRC warns Brits born between two years could be sitting on £2,200

4 days ago

Money Saving Expert shares 'nifty Ryanair trick' to 'shave extra' cost of return flight - Money Saving Expert has revealed a simple Ryanair booking trick that could cut the cost of...

4 days ago

Older people turning 66 in August have state pension delayed until next year

4 days ago

State pension age rise costs older people £5,067 DWP cash from August 6

4 days ago

The 61 eye and ear conditions that could qualify for £778 monthly DWP payment

4 days ago

The UK area where people pay the most in inheritance tax revealed

4 days ago

HMRC issues urgent August 31 deadline warning - 'don't miss out on up to £1,406'

5 days ago

State pension age update over 'late 2030s' timetable

5 days ago

Little-known £3,000 rule to avoid paying inheritance tax -- There are ways to cut your estate's tax bill and increase the tax-free amount before you pass away.

4 days ago

HMRC confirms tax-free Personal Allowance jumps to £18,570 with 1 rule -- Your Personal Allowance could be ratcheted all the way up to £18,570 with an HMRC loophole.

5 days ago

DWP issues driving bans to people on benefits from October -- The DWP has been handed new powers to issue driving bans starting in October.

5 days ago

Older state pensioners handed £1,661 payments every four weeks with AP rule

5 days ago

Martin Lewis 'stoozing' trick to save £1,000s a year

5 days ago

Andy Burnham confirms two Rachel Reeves rules will be kept for state pensioners -- State pensioners have been given two major rule confirmations by Andy Burnham.

5 days ago

HMRC confirms state pension tax change rule for all state pensioners

5 days ago

HMRC confirms tax-free Personal Allowance increase to £13,830 for households with backdate

5 days ago

Older people losing £14,673 due to State Pension age rise

5 days ago

HMRC statement as thousands of people sent letters over 'unpaid' amounts

5 days ago

HMRC sending bumper £216 payments to households in August -- Some households will get double payments from HMRC this month.

5 days ago

Your rights if your flight is delayed as UK airport hit by runway fault -- There are a range of payments you could get depending on your situation

5 days ago

State Pensioners breaking HMRC rule continue to face £33 tax charges under Andy Burnham -- The extra monthly tax charges will be taken by HMRC automatically.

5 days ago

Best easy-access account named - 4.5% returns

5 days ago

Gordon Brown placed a timebomb under Britain - it's set to blow up in Andy Burnham's face

5 days ago

Older state pensioners can cut BBC TV Licence bill to £0 in 16 minutes - A TV Licence currently costs £180 per year.

4 days ago

DWP confirms automatic £300 payments for state pensioners

5 days ago

The 6 common food items that could rise in price because of UK drought

5 days ago

Free bus pass age change underway in August for state pensioners in England

5 days ago

DWP to revoke driving licences from benefit claimants owing over £1,000 from October

5 days ago

HMRC issues £200 tax charge warning to households with a pay rise

5 days ago

Inheritance warning as 50% of over 55s make mistake by 'putting off' key document

5 days ago

Top paying Cash ISA gives savers bumper 4.51% with £182 bonus -- Savvy savers can get big returns on their savings with a top paying Cash ISA account.

5 days ago

Building society launches 6% interest savings account and earns 'excellent' rating -- The account is designed to help people build a regular savings habit while also supporting...

5 days ago

Pensioners given £10,000 HMRC warning as errors mean repayments -- New figures show extent of overcharging on withdrawals, with £4,000 on average handed back

6 days ago

Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions

5 days ago

Universal Credit claimants urged to check if they're entitled to extra £217 payment

5 days ago

Households urged to claim £2,000 support from HMRC -- Many UK households are unaware that the HMRC scheme even exists.

5 days ago

Tom Kerridge warns 'hospitality will die' without 1 change

6 days ago

Banks boost perks to £220 for one group in new battle to win customers

6 days ago

Money Saving Expert shares easyJet 'loophole' to bring extra bag on airplane 'for free'

6 days ago

State pension age rising in August for people born in these years

5 days ago

HMRC says families 'can save almost £100 a month' by doing one thing -- HMRC is encouraging anyone who thinks they may qualify to check their eligibility

6 days ago

Brits issued £60,000 HMRC warning – 'easy to get dragged in without noticing' -- An expert warned that the benefit can be reduced or lost entirely if your adjusted net income...

5 days ago

British Gas, Octopus, EDF and OVO customers issued August bill warning -- Customers of the major energy suppliers face a looming deadline.

5 days ago

Rarest 50p coin with 200,000 in public hands is worth loads – not Kew Gardens

5 days ago

Brits issued £24k warning over popular retirement plan

5 days ago

Some state pensioners to receive £965 payment in bank accounts on August 28 - That £965 arriving in bank accounts 3 days early due to the August Bank Holiday sounds like...

5 days ago

State pensioners can avoid tax on pension and gain £727 under Andy Burnham

5 days ago

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

5 days ago

Andy Burnham set to give state pensioners £540 boost

6 days ago

State pensioners hit with 1p rule for Winter Fuel Payment

5 days ago

State pension age to rise in 2026 for people born in these years

5 days ago

Dog owners hit with hidden £145.90 fee each year

6 days ago

Older state pensioners given £110.75 per week boost from DWP -- Eligible older pensioners can boost their income with a single claim.

6 days ago

Iconic British bikemaker on the verge of collapse – 139 years in business -- Bosses described the news as a "deeply sad and frustrating situation" for everyone.

6 days ago

John Healey just did a Rachel Reeves AGAIN - he's already costing us billions -- Britain is being sucked into a financial vortex. Chancellor John Healey needs to wake up.

6 days ago

Railway workers set to strike in dispute over safety

6 days ago

I'm a money expert - these summer money swaps are worth up to £2,000

6 days ago

50p coin featuring Queen Elizabeth on eBay for £1,000 as expert issues important advice -- The 50p coin features a portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth and has been listed on eBay for...

6 days ago

NatWest offers competitive 5.25% interest savings account

6 days ago

HMRC update over letters going out to DWP claimants

6 days ago

People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions

6 days ago

Retirees get unexpected £100 pension income boost – but experts warn 'be cautious'

6 days ago

Content creators 'can get a mortgage' like anyone self-employed -- A broker said many people in the industry think they can't apply

6 days ago

House prices stall as mortgage rate hikes hit UK property market and growth flatlines -- The average UK house price was flat in July 2026 at £299,253, as mortgage rates edged higher,...

6 days ago

UK budget airline agrees to £5.7bn takeover by US firm -- The low-cost airline announced it had accepted the offer after an intense bidding war.

6 days ago

Pension savers issued urgent warning as 'sophisticated' scam costs victims £47,000

6 days ago

Andy Burnham to introduce 18 hi-tech car changes which could send prices soaring

6 days ago

Ed Miliband just went to war - and for once he's on our side! Shocking news. Ed Miliband is acting tough. And standing up for Britain.

6 days ago

More than 800,000 Brits issued new HMRC tax warning – deadline is today

6 days ago

'I'm a foreign exchange expert and the Pound has never bought more in popular destination'

6 days ago

'I'm a money expert and ISA decision could cost you £100,000'

6 days ago

Steakhouse chain to close all 20 UK restaurants – on September 3

7 days ago

Update for millions of Brits waiting for Mastercard payouts - £100 million distributed

7 days ago

Everyone in UK urged to do key check or risk less cash in your bank

7 days ago