Savers with big name banks such as Barclays and Lloyds Bank have been urged to check if they can get a better interest rate elsewhere. Experts are urging account holders to compare rates as a quick change could boost your savings growth by hundreds of pounds a year. Matthew Parden, …
Read More »LARRY KUDLOW: Think Reagan-Trump, not Nixon-Ford on tax cuts bill
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow unpacks tax cut and growth policy on ‘Kudlow.’ Senate Majority Leader John Thune has set an April 11 deadline for a final agreement between House and Senate Republicans on a budget resolution that will form the backbone for President Donald Trump’s “one, big, beautiful” tax-cut …
Read More »Martin Lewis advice on cheapest time to run your washing machine | Personal Finance | Finance
It’s a common myth that many people seem to believe in these days thanks to all sorts of conflicting advice that flies around on social media – but is it really cheaper to use your washing machine at certain times of day? Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has previously …
Read More »The space station is too clean, and it’s making astronauts sick
Smiling NASA astronauts arrive in Florida after being stranded in space. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station are plagued by persistent rashes, unusual allergies and a variety of infections, including fungi, cold sores and shingles. Researchers now think they know why: The orbiting lab doesn’t have enough germs. Bacteria typically …
Read More »Spring statement LIVE: National Living Wage change due to take effect | Personal Finance | Finance
The Chancellor is less likely to use the statement as a platform for new policy announcements beyond “tweaks” to public finances. Pete Glancy, head of pension policy at Scottish Widows, said: “The Spring Statement should focus on indicators of how the economy has been doing, such as GDP growth, inflation, …
Read More »US Post Office General DeJoy resigns from role amid budget cuts shakeup
DOGE representative Sam Corcos and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent break down the Trump administration’s department to end wasteful spending on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigned from his position on Monday, nearly two weeks after agreeing to allow Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to right-size …
Read More »The DWP benefits and pension payments going up in April – check if you are affected | Personal Finance | Finance
A host of DWP benefit changes are set to happen in April, including social security benefits going up by 1.7%, the earnings threshold for Carer’s Allowance increasing and changes to Universal Credit debt repayments. According to the DWP, Universal Credit debt repayment changes will improve the financial situation of around …
Read More »Oil lobby president says he is prepared to purchase Tesla electric vehicle
US Oil and Gas Association President Tim Stewart discusses his intent to purchase an electric vehicle and weighs in on tax credits found in Democrats’ controversial spending bill. Miracles can happen. The president of the U.S. Oil & Gas Association on Monday said he is prepared to purchase a Tesla, …
Read More »Martin Lewis urges households to stock up on £1.65 item ahead of price rise | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis has advised Brits to stock up on this item before the price increases in April. Stamps are a must-have item in any household and while you may not think you send that many letters, there’s always a time when you may need one. But soon, the price of …
Read More »Reports of sudden Ford F-150 downshifting being investigated
Auto technician Makenna Enga discusses the automaker’s effort to combat the growing shortage of skilled workers on ‘Varney & Co.’ The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation is opening a “Preliminary Evaluation” regarding reports of 2015-2017 Ford F-150 trucks suddenly downshifting while moving at “highway speeds.” “The …
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