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MARTIN LEWIS has become known as the Money Saving Expert, with many people across the UK taking inspiration from his money saving tips. As Brexit Day arrives, what has he said about finances amid UK’s exit from the European Union ? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

UNIVERSAL CREDIT is replacing six types of legacy benefits, with the UK roll-out of the six-in-one benefit system taking place in stages. Calls for evidence have been made as a Lords Select Committee launches its inquiry into the economics of Universal Credit. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

PREMIUM BONDS may be an option for some savers. Ahead of the February 2020 prize draw results being revealed, some people may wonder what happens should they win a £1million jackpot prize. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

NATIONAL INSURANCE records determine how much of the state pension a person is able to get. Yesterday, the government announced National Insurance contributions thresholds are to rise to £9,500 per year. How will it affect the state pension? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

TAX RETURNS must be completed within the next few hours to avoid repercussions. For most, tax will already have been deducted from wages, savings and pensions. However, many people are required to self assess their income and pay taxes manually. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

The pound rose against the US dollar after the UK’s central bank left rates on hold, leaving the pairing trading at around $ 1.308. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

UNIVERSAL CREDIT was announced in 2010 and then rolled out in April 2013. Universal credit replaced six previously existing benefits by combining them into one payment plan. The benefit is available for people of working-age, which includes the self-employed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

STATE PENSION is a payment which may be claimed once a person reaches state pension age – although it can be deferred. Tens of thousands of people chose to stop receiving their state pension in 2018/19. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MORTGAGES can be the pathway to becoming a homeowner, for many people. Today, the Bank of England has announced that the base rate will hold – what does it mean for those who are looking for a mortgage, and for those who are amid their mortgage repayment term? Daily Express :: Finance Feed

MARTIN LEWIS is the Money Saving Expert who often shares his money saving tips with the world. Today, he appeared on Good Morning Britain, where he issued a warning to members of the public ahead of an upcoming tax deadline. Daily Express :: Finance Feed