Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email As we head into Spring, many will be looking forward to the warmer weather and cheaper bills that the season promises after a biting – and expensive – couple of …
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How to check if you’re owed student loan refund after graduate overpaid by £50k
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth A university graduate owed more than £50,000 in student loan overpayments is one of 10 to be out …
Read More »Criminals offering fake help with fuel bills in digital wallet scam
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Criminals are claiming to help people cut their winter fuel bills in a scam which enables them to …
Read More »Retiring early, good work-life balance and kitchen island ‘key signs of wealth’
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Being able to retire early or have frequent holidays are seen as hallmarks of wealth by some people …
Read More »Graduate owed nearly £50,000 in student loan overpayments, figures show
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth At least 10 graduates are owed more than £15,000 after overpaying their student loans – with one owed …
Read More »Martin Lewis issues urgent deadline warning for 2m missing out on £1,260 tax break
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to almost 2 million eligible people who may be missing out on a £1,260 tax break. Speaking on The Martin Lewis Money Show on Tuesday, 25 February, the MoneySavingExpert founder alerted audiences to the marriage tax allowance. He explained that if those eligible claim for this tax year and backdate the maximum four years, they …
Read More »Who Are the Probationary Federal Workers Getting Cut Under Trump?
In news about the Trump administration’s job-slashing effort, one class of federal workers comes up repeatedly: “probationary” employees. At the Internal Revenue Service, 6,700 people with that status are being let go. At the Department of Health and Human Services, reports indicated the total could be 5,200. The Pentagon announced last week it would terminate 5,400. At the Forest Service, …
Read More »Americans Brace for Inflation as Trump’s Tariffs Start to Take Effect
Fresh off the worst inflation shock in decades, Americans are once again bracing for higher prices. Expectations about future inflation have started to move up, according to metrics closely watched by officials at the Federal Reserve. So far, the data, including a consumer survey from the University of Michigan and market-based measures of investors’ expectations, does not suggest that price …
Read More »Martin Lewis weighs in on ‘weird’ price cap – and says households should act now
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Money expert Martin Lewis has given his advice on how to avoid a nasty spike in energy bill …
Read More »Best credit cards for earning points rewards and cashback in 2025
If you pay off your balance in full every month, a credit card can be an easy way to manage your outgoings, with little or no cost involved. Better yet, some allow you to earn as you spend, by collecting points, cashback or airmiles. However, some offers are little more than clever marketing. With certain cards, you could pay more …
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