HELP TO BUY ISAS are no longer available to open but existing accounts can still be utilised. There is a 25 percent bonus on savings held in a Help to Buy ISA up to a maximum of £3,000. However, there is a time limit on when this bonus can be claimed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR falls as the focus turns back to Brexit
The pound slumped against the euro as Brexit fears resurfaced, leaving the pairing trading around €1.181. The pound fell against the euro on Tuesday after concerns surrounding the UK’s future relationship with the European Union after Brexit heightened. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Tax deadline is this week – why you may need to pay £100 to HMRC even if you don’t owe tax
TAX RETURNS are something which must be completed by a whole host of people, and the Self Assessment Tax Return deadline is just days away. HM Revenue and Customs is set to make £70million from those who file their returns late, research has found. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Universal Credit: Why your payment could be reduced – or stopped
UNIVERSAL CREDIT is a payment which is intended to help with living costs, and it may be claimed by people who are out of work or on a low income. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Judge slammed over OneCoin scam lawyer’s sentencing
Victims of the global OneCoin scam have labelled a judge’s decision to allow the $ 4bn fraud’s lawyer extra time to prepare for sentencing as “deeply disappointing”. Mark Scott – a 51-year-old former attorney – was one of a handful of people arrested and convicted for his part in one of the biggest financial frauds in history. Daily Express :: ...
Read More »Coronavirus PANIC: How Coronavirus is ‘number one threat’ to financial markets
CORONAVIRUS is concerning countries around the world as the dangerous virus spreads, so far killing more than 80 people. But how is Coronavirus the “number one threat” to financial markets? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »State pension to RISE annually for expats living in EU: Thousands secure rise after Brexit
STATE PENSION payments for recipients of the UK state pension who are living overseas in the European Union will be uprated each year after Brexit, for as long as they continue to live there, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Amazon Prime scam warning: Man loses £65,000 in worrying online banking scam
AMAZON PRIME is a service many people use with no problems whatsoever. Unfortunately however, fraudsters have been posing as members of the online retailer’s customer service team in order to steal a huge amount of money from innocent victims. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Child Benefit: Some recipients may need to file tax return this week or face £100 penalty
CHILD BENEFIT recipients may need to file a Self-Assessment Tax Return, should they be affected by the High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge. The deadline for doing so is fast-approaching. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Can ISA allowance be backdated? What savers need to know before April 2020
INDIVIDUAL savings accounts are a savings vehicle which allow people to save money tax free every year. There are limits on how much money can be put into these accounts and there are different types of ISAs, each with specific rules and features. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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