A family has been left furious after claiming their insurers left their car flooded for over a month after being hit by a storm. Not only was their car flooded while sitting on our drive, but their home was flooded too, they claim. Outraged by the situation, the vehicle owner, known only as A.M, from […]
Britons who want to better understand their financial situation and tax affairs have been encouraged to set up a personal tax account. The centralised Government account holds important information including your National Insurance number and state pension record. Alice Haine, personal finance analyst at Bestinvest by Evelyn Partners, told Express.co.uk: “Logging into your personal tax […]
By contrast, the US is booming. On Friday, Wall Street’s S&P 500 index of top stocks flew to an all-time high of 4,839.8, wiping out all of the losses of the last two years. It has been driven by the so-called “Magnificent Seven” mega-cap tech stocks: Microsoft, Apple, Google-owner Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Facebook-owner Meta and […]
Debts have become the modern-day curse as the cost-of-living crisis means more and more of us are struggling with it. But it can be resolved and MoneyMagpie.com is here to point you in the right direction. According to recent statistics, 65 percent of people in the UK who have at least one credit card owe […]
Experts predicted the cost-of-living crisis would ease in 2024 but you’ll need to brace yourself because real wages compared to prices are not expected to return to 2021 rates until 2027 which means there’s still a long way to go. But is it all doom and gloom? Well inflation is definitely set to drop so […]
Chris O’Shea admitted it is “impossible to justify” his £4.5million pay packet when quizzed on Centrica’s profits and employee bonuses. BBC Breakfast hosts interviewed Mr O’Shea, chief executive of British Gas owner Centrica, this morning, to which he responded: “My pay last year was £4.5million. That’s a salary, a bonus, and a long-term share scheme.” […]
As the general election draws closer, there has been much speculation that the Conservative Party will use inheritance tax as a pledges as a cudgel to beat Sir Keir Starmer‘s Labour Party. Believed to be the most hated tax, abolishing the levy could create distance in the poll between the Prime Minister and his opposition. […]
A savings expert has shared ways people can snap up accounts paying more than six percent interest, despite lenders pulling many of the top deals in recent months. After three consecutive Bank of England Base Rate freezes at 5.25 percent, interest rates on savings accounts have been falling week-on-week. Average easy access savings rates have […]
After recently receiving an inheritance, one man is considering purchasing his own home at the age 65. He has been living in rented accommodation for many years but with the inheritance money he can afford to move into a place of his own. The man inherited £85,000 and wants to use it towards a house […]
Chris O’Shea, Chief Executive of British Gas owner Centrica was on the sofa with Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty today, discussing the profits his company has made. Mr O’Shea told the BBC his pay last year was £4.5 million, adding that his salary is “impossible to justify”. He said while he did not set his […]