Drivers await key tax decision that could save them hundreds every year

A £35 cabin case, which is currently on sale, could save you up to £65 on your next European getaway. In a bid to make the most of your packing space, the lightweight cabin case fits perfectly in the baggage allowance provided by several airlines.

An expert has revealed the lesser-known garden fence law that could land you with a whopping £20,000 fine.

With a new tax year rolling in, motorists across the country will see changes to bills affecting their cars.

Smokey Robinson has confirmed that he is in talks for performing at this year’s edition of Glastonbury festival.The Motown icon with a career spanning over 70 years shared some details about his potential touring plans. After being asked when he will next perform in the UK by Bizarre’s Howell Davies at Elton John’s Oscars party in Los Angeles on Sunday (March 10), Robinson hinted at a playing there “soon”.“We’ve been talking about that for the past two weeks — probably soon,” he said (per Metro).

Martin Lewis has issued a word of advice to everyone born between 1985 and 2006, telling them to put £1 in a savings account quickly.

People who suffer from dry skin, especially during colder weather, will be all too aware that it can be a real pain to deal with.

The Premier League have confirmed plans to introduce a new financial blueprint to stabilise spending in the English top flight, a statement confirmed on Monday, March 11.

Figures released by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) show that more than a thousand pubs across the UK closed their doors in 2023.

Mother's Day flowers could harm your pets, an expect as warned. As Mothering Sunday approaches, many homes will be filled with colourful bunches, with almost half of British people choosing flowers as their primary gift.

Plans to partially demolish a church and replace it with five new homes in Sale have been submitted to Trafford council. If approved part of Sale United Reformed Church will make wake way for two new detached houses. Part of the old Sunday school hall will also be demolished to allow its conversion into three more homes.

Wigan council leader David Molyneux attempted to soften the blow of a 4.99 per cent council rise for residents with a string of sweeteners as the authority set its budget for the year ahead last night (Wednesday February 6). On the day Chancellor Jeremy Hunt reportedly failed to produce a ‘rabit out of the hat’ in his budget, Coun Molyneux produced his own by unveiling £2million of new schemes as the full council debated the revenue budget which will increase by 7.5pc with £271m spent during 2024/25 running the authority’s services.

Ellise Shafer During the reading of the U.K. government’s spring budget on Wednesday, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt revealed a 40% corporate tax relief for film and TV studios through 2034. The plan also includes independent films shot in the U.K.

The UK government is to introduce an extended indie movie tax credit for films that have budgets between £1M and £15M, along with bringing in business rates relief for big studios.

Jeremy Hunt will deliver his Spring Budget in the House of Commons this afternoon.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his Spring Budget later today (March 6).

Households struggling with the high cost of living could get some much-needed breathing space from next month as the energy price cap shrinks, saving consumers around £12 in every £100 spent on electricity. It comes as a typical household bill is set to fall from £1,928 to £1,690, a huge saving for households on certain tariffs.

Families in Scotland could be due more than £209 each month for every child under the age of 16 from next month due to the annual uprating of benefits. Scottish Child Payment is a devolved benefit, not available south of the border, and is currently worth £25 each week, but will rise to £26.70 in April.

More than two years since the cost of living crisis began to bite, families are still facing tough decisions about their money. While inflation may have slowed down from its fiercest spike, bills are still on the rise.

Walk around Stockport town centre and it's easy to get a sense of how quickly the area is changing.

If you are aiming to win your Oscar pool you may feel relatively safe right about now predicting, as most are, a sweep by Oppenheimer, especially after its overwhelming showing last week winning 7 BAFTA awards, the DGA honor for Christopher Nolan the week before that, and on Saturday sweeping 3 of the 5 movie awards at SAG and winning top prize at PGA last night. However key to actually winning your pool will not be those marquee feature film categories but rather the three for shorts that run under the radar, but can spell the difference in triumphing over all others in whatever pool you enter. So who could – or should for these purposes – prevail in the Documentary, Animated, and Live Action shorts contests this year? Shorts TV in association with distributor Magnolia Pictures has, as usual. put all of them in theatrical release in theatres across the country, so if you are lucky you could have the chance to see the three different programs offered on the big screen. Some, like MTV’s The ABC’s Of Book Banning are available for free on You Tube, and some are available on the various streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Amazon, Apple. I have seen all 15 of the films spread across these categories with 5 nominees each. Here is my take on the artistic merits of each.