Applying for student loans

Student Loans help cover the cost of university or college in the UK. Whether you’re full-time, part-time, or heading into postgrad study, here’s what you need to know about applying for 2025-26

Time off for jury service

If your employee is called for jury service, you must allow them time off—but you’re not required to pay them. Here’s a clear look at your responsibilities, options, and how to handle

Cut in interest rates

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met on 5 February and in a 7-2 vote decided to reduce interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.5%. The two remaining members voted to reduce the

Debt Management Plan

Navigating financial challenges can be daunting, but understanding the tools available can make a significant difference. One such tool is a Debt Management Plan (DMP), designed to help individuals

Ticket touts’ days are numbered

The UK government has unveiled a series of proposals aimed at curbing exploitative practices in the ticket resale market, seeking to protect consumers from exorbitant prices and enhance transparency

WASPI claims – apology but no compensation

The UK government has recently addressed the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman’s (PHSO) report concerning the communication of changes to women’s State Pension age. The PHSO identified

New online tax tools for the self-employed

Navigating tax obligations can be daunting for small business owners and sole traders. To make life easier, HMRC has introduced new interactive tools, including a Sole Trader Setup Guide and VAT