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A terribly taxing time
However you look at it, the new tax year won’t bring us much to smile about, says Paul Lewis.
April showers for all
We’re facing a rude shock with essential services price rises, says Paul Lewis.
Could you cut your Council Tax bills?
April is set to be the cruellest month for Council Tax, with millions of households facing an average 5% hike in costs.
A Scottish Penalty
Scots can pay more income tax than their English neighbours, says Paul Lewis.
Sharp rise in stamp duty
Buyers in England and Northern Ireland must complete before 1 April, says Paul Lewis
Get your will written free of charge this March
March is Free Wills Month, so if you’re aged 55 or over, this month you can get a solicitor to help you make or update one free of charge.
Watch out for back-billing
A banned practice by energy suppliers is still going on, says Paul Lewis.
Are you making the most of end of tax-year planning opportunities?
The 2024/25 tax year finishes on April 5, which means there’s just over a month to use valuable tax planning opportunities and allowances – or risk losing some of them for good.
Am I eligible for equity release?
Equity release is a way for homeowners to access the equity that has built up in their homes as tax-free cash.
Beware of caravan scams ahead of peak season
Brits in the market to buy or sell caravans and motorhomes this year have been urged to stay vigilant and protect themselves from potential scams.
Brits warned common travel mistakes could cost them
Britons planning their 2025 trips are being told to steer clear of common booking mistakes that could end up costing them.
Ease the strain on the train
As rail fares are set to increase, Paul Lewis explains how to save on the cost of travel.
A spoof that's no comedy
Protect yourself from international phone call “number spoofing”, says Paul Lewis.
Savers urged to grab top rates while they can
Falling interest rates mean that savers need to get their skates on if they want to take advantage of current competitive returns.
Call for a better deal
Capitalise on clearer bills from phone and broadband providers, says Paul Lewis.
Race is on to beat stamp duty deadline
Time is running out for first-time buyers to get ahead of changes in stamp duty thresholds from April, with those who miss the deadline facing up to an extra £11,250 on their moving costs.
Top three ways to save on your car insurance
Motorists are being told they could save up to £702 on car insurance in 2025 with top saving hacks.
2025 top travel hacks: Here’s how to save
Budget-conscious Brits planning their 2025 travels are being told of ways to make the most of their money and save cash this year.
Car insurance finally starting to drop in price
Car insurance comparison experts are sharing their insights into the current insurance market.
Tell teens the news
Many young adults don’t know there’s cash lying in funds for them, says Paul Lewis
Planning a half term holiday? Don’t forget travel cover!
Half term is just a few days away, and if you’re planning on getting away from it all, remember that insurance is one holiday essential you can’t afford to travel without.
Best cars under £20,000 in 2025
Looking for a great car under £20k in 2025? Then you’re at the right place!
Boost your pension
Checking you’ve plugged the gaps on your NI contributions could help, says Paul Lewis.