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Savers face 22% charge on cash under new ISA rules
New Isa rules are taking effect in 2027 and it's been revealed that savers could be hit with a 22% charge on cash. We explain the cash ISA and stocks and shares changes.
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Can you refuse to work during the UK heatwave? From schools to trains, all your hot weather questions answered
The UK’s heatwave has disrupted schools, workplaces and national transport across the country. But can you refuse to send children to school or work in a heatwave? And are you entitled to compensation if plans are melted by the hot weather?
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StubHub to refund 50,000 fans after illegally drip pricing – are you due a payout?
Fans who have bought tickets through platform StubHub could be in line for payout as the resale platform refunds a massive £590,000.
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Santander launches 8% savings account - who can get it and is it worth it?
Savers can now earn up to 8% interest on their money thanks to Santander’s new market leading regular savings account. However, there are important conditions and limitations to consider before opening an account. Here’s everything you need to know about Santander’s 8% saver and how it compares to other savings options.
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Landlords can now be fined up to £7k over damp and mould under new rules – what it means for renters
Councils can issue fines of thousands of pounds from 22 June 2026 to landlords that are found to have serious hazards in their rented properties.
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Keir Starmer resigns: What it means for UK mortgages, pensions and household budgets
Keir Starmer has quit as leader of the Labour Party. Here we explain what you need to know for everything from UK mortgage rates to savings and pensions.
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