Inheritance tax: The seven-year rule and why it matters when giving gifts
Inheritance tax is a tax on the estate of someone who has died and an estate is classed as a person’s property, possessions and money....
‘Not supposed to happen in a crisis’: Gold price crash leaves safe haven asset in meltdown
The gold price has crashed by 14.63 percent in the last six months to $1,643 an ounce. That is almost 20 percent below the all-time...
Yorkshire Building Society offers ‘market-leading’ rate on ‘excellent’ savings account
Yorkshire Building Society’s three-year Fixed Rate ISA account was highlighted as a “Pick of the Week” by MoneyFacts.co.uk this week. The account’s interest rate is...
Customer is rest assured after chair delivery delay – The Crusader
Mary Lees ordered and paid in full for the luxury riser recliner in January. But when it arrived on time a month later, it was...
Post Office issues reminder as millions of £20 and £50 paper notes will expire this week
Britons only have a few days left to exchange or use their old paper £20 and £50 notes before they stop becoming legal tender on...
100-year old living on only £46 per week due to ‘frozen’ state pension payment – ‘Cruel!’
“We hope the Government will engage in future discussions to end this policy and give all UK pensioners the support they are entitled to, no...
Cost of living update: £150 disability payment date confirmed after DWP delay
Earlier this year, the previous Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a thorough wave of cost of living support. Included in the package was an extra £150...
Fury as basic state pension to pay £2,250 less than new pension ‘Salt in the wound’
The decision to introduce a two-tier State Pension system from April 2016 has caused resentment and confusion, with millions of older pensioners feeling cheated as...
Pound LIVE: Sterling plunges to all time low against dollar – ‘BoE will be forced to act’
John Bromhead, currency strategist at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group warned Bank of England could be “forced to act”. Sterling tumbled against the dollar...
Yorkshire Building Society launches two new accounts with interest rates up to 2.5 percent
People are able to open one of these new accounts in Yorkshire Building Society branches and agencies, and online. Chris Irwin, director of savings at...