Halifax Urges Customers to Maximise ISA Allowance Before April 5 Deadline Saturday, April 4, 2026 halifax isa savings taxyear cashback investing banking finance savers deadline Halifax has issued an urgent reminder to customers to maximise their Individual Savings Account (ISA) allowances before the end of the current tax year at 11:59 pm on April 5, 2026. By acting before the deadline, savers could … Read More
Morrisons Daily Petrol Station in Wolverhampton Granted Alcohol Licence Despite Local Concerns Saturday, April 4, 2026 morrisons wolverhampton petrolstation alcohollicence licensing antisocialbehaviour traffic planning retail community The City of Wolverhampton Council’s licensing committee has granted an alcohol licence to the new Morrisons Daily petrol station at Linthouse Lane Service Station in Wednesfield, despite objections from local residents and … Read More
Primark Introduces £13 Minimum Hourly Wage Across UK Stores Saturday, April 4, 2026 primark payrise ukjobs retail womenswear campaign fashion london employeebenefits springcollection Primark has implemented a significant pay increase, establishing a minimum hourly wage of £13 for all retail assistants in stores across England, Scotland, and Wales. In London, the hourly rate rises to £13.71. This new pay … Read More
New e-Bike Scheme Faces Early Setbacks as Riders Abandon Bikes Hours After Launch Saturday, April 4, 2026 ebikes canterbury transport environment publictransport beryl council launch urbanmobility mobility sport Canterbury City Council’s freshly launched e-bike scheme has quickly run into trouble, with many riders abandoning the bikes mere hours after the program’s introduction. The initiative, designed to support the council’s … Read More
HMRC Dividend Tax Hike from April 2026 to Impact Company Directors’ Income Saturday, April 4, 2026 hmrc dividends taxation companydirectors freelancers contractors taxchange taxplanning remuneration compliance From 6 April 2026, changes to dividend taxation will affect many freelancers, contractors, and company directors, potentially reducing their take-home pay by up to £1,400 annually. The basic dividend tax rate will rise from … Read More
M&S Announces Closure of 14 In-Store Cafés Amid Major Store Revamp Saturday, April 4, 2026 mands closures cafés retail restructure food shopping fashion transformation uk Marks & Spencer (M&S) has revealed plans to close 14 of its in-store cafés in 2026 as part of a significant store transformation aimed at improving product variety and customer experience. This decision impacts … Read More