Feb. 12, 2026
TV Licence Fee Rises to £180 – Petition Calls for Free Licences for All Pensioners
The TV licence fee will increase from £174.50 to £180 per year from April 1, following confirmation from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Feb. 12, 2026
PIP Payments – Up to £749 Every Four Weeks for Eligible Claimants
New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show that 3.9 million people across England and Wales were receiving Personal Independence Payment by the
Feb. 11, 2026
Ticket Scam Warning – Fans Lose Hundreds Buying Concert and Football Tickets Online
Consumers are being warned about a rise in ticket scams after several fans shared how they lost hundreds of pounds purchasing fake tickets through social
Feb. 11, 2026
Car Tax Trap April 2026 – £760 VED Rise Sparks Support for 20 to 39 Year Old Vehicles
A growing petition is calling on the Government to address what campaigners describe as a Vehicle Excise Duty “tax trap” affecting thousands of cars built
Feb. 10, 2026
United Kingdom Loyalty Business Report 2026 – Market Set to Reach $4.06 Billion by 2030 as Competition Shifts to Optimisation
The United Kingdom loyalty market is forecast to continue its strong expansion over the rest of the decade, growing from an estimated value of $2.33
Feb. 10, 2026
DWP Confirms When Universal Credit Payments Will Change for Single Claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed when changes to Universal Credit payments will take effect, following new legislation laid in Parliament as part
Feb. 9, 2026
UK Solar Finance – Alight Secures £34m for 50MW C&I Portfolio
Swedish solar developer and independent power producer Alight has secured £34 million in financing to support the development of a new commercial and industrial solar
Feb. 9, 2026
UK Penny Stocks – Three Companies Under £200M to Watch
The UK equity market has faced notable pressure in recent months. Weak trade data from China and persistent global economic uncertainty have weighed on investor
Feb. 8, 2026
Social Sector Excluded From Public Finance, Sector Leader Warns
The UK’s social sector has once again been shut out of access to public finance that could significantly expand its impact, according to Jack Wakefield
Feb. 8, 2026
UK Backs Critical Minerals Alliance as US Pushes for Broader Cooperation
The UK has signalled support for the creation of a multinational critical minerals alliance, as the United States steps up efforts to build a coordinated
Feb. 7, 2026
Government Issues Update on Car Insurance Changes to Reduce Driver Premiums
The Treasury has issued an update on government efforts to address the cost of car insurance, following renewed calls from MPs for further action to
Feb. 7, 2026
Martin Lewis Urges Retirees to Note Simple Spending Rule for a Better Life
Money expert Martin Lewis has encouraged retirees to rethink how they approach spending in later life, saying money should ultimately be used to improve happiness
