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Aviva is warning people to consider subsidence risks when planting trees and shrubs in their garden.

Unbacked cryptoassets pose significant risks to consumers, given their price volatility and the risk of losses, the committee said.

(Alliance News) - Consumer cryptocurrency trading should be regulated as gambling in the UK, the Treasury Committee has urged. In a new report, the committee called for consumer trading in unbacked cryptoassets to be treated in regulation as gambling. ... | 01:04am

Moneyfacts counted 5,264 options available in May 2023, up from 2,258 in October 2022, when the market was digesting the impact of the mini-budget.

More than 77,500 people submitted their tax return for the 2022-23 tax year on April 6 2023, HM Revenue & Customs said.

(Alliance News) - One in five taxpayers will be paying higher-rate income tax by 2027, as frozen thresholds bite households, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Over recent decades, higher rates of income tax have gone from being reserved onl... | 12:54am

SPOTTING an impersonation scam has become even harder, as criminals have adopted increasingly slick and professional tactics.

The trend towards homeowners taking out longer fixed-rate mortgages has delayed the impact of rising interest rates on some households.

Rising costs are becoming increasingly challenging for insurers to absorb, the Association of British Insurers said.

About three-fifths of authorised push payment scam losses last year were reimbursed, according to UK Finance’s annual fraud figures.