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23 electric cars avoid luxury tax as threshold raised - full list
1+ day, 11+ min ago (568+ words) Drivers purchasing electric vehicles are set to benefit from a substantial tax reduction following the Government's decision to raise the "luxury car tax" threshold by a quarter. The Expensive Car Supplement threshold has been lifted from "40,000 to "50,000 for zero-emission vehicles....
RSPCA rescue wild rabbit stuck in pipe outside Cambridgeshire home
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (457+ words) The rabbit was found stuck in a pipe(Image: RSPCA) The RSPCA had to rescue a rabbit from a Cambridgeshire home after it got stuck in a pipe. The resident spotted the rabbit in a pipe at the end of…...
Full list of DWP Motability Scheme changes happening in July
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (472+ words) New VAT and Insurance Premium Tax rules will increase costs for Motability Scheme applications from 1 July 2026, with changes to mileage allowance and tyre replacement limits The Motability Scheme is set to undergo significant changes as updated regulations drive up costs…...
Expert tells parents 'do one thing' a month to track development
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (170+ words) For parents, watching their little one grow and develop during those precious early years is a special experience. However, when you're with them day in, day out, it can be tricky to notice those subtle changes, and recalling exact details…...
You're cleaning your oven wrong and the glass door could shatter
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (276+ words) Oven cleaning is arguably among the most neglected chores in kitchen maintenance. And after a busy day at work, it's the last thing on our minds. However, when we do tackle this awful chore, some of us are likely doing…...
DWP minister confirms Spring date over key pensions changes
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (589+ words) The DWP has published an update regarding extra payments being distributed to pensioners. The ministerial statement was prompted by an MP's inquiry. The senior minister also spoke about some further action coming up soon. DUP MP Jim Shannon questioned Labour…...
People urged to take HMRC ISA action before tomorrow's deadline
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (453+ words) There's not long left to maximise this year's allowance(Image: FG Trade Latin via Getty Images) The figures come to light as the current tax year draws to a close on Sunday, April 5, with ISA allowances resetting when the new…...
Where to go for help during resident doctors’ strike next week
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (438+ words) The British Medical Association is organising a resident doctors' strike set to begin at 7am on Tuesday, April 7, and continue until 7am on Monday, April 13. The proposed industrial action will put additional pressure on the health service, especially following the Easter bank…...
Locals describe perfect 24 hours in Cambridge - but not everyone agrees
2+ day, 51+ min ago (540+ words) Millions of people visit Cambridge each year(Image: Cambridge News) A Cambridge local has described how they would spend their perfect 24 hours in the city, but not everyone agrees. The city of Cambridge welcomes a huge 8.1 million people each year,…...
Major change to parking enforcement in part of Cambridge due to unclear signs
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (240+ words) Parking enforcement in part of Cambridge has been partially scaled back due to unclear signs. Cambridgeshire County Council said on-street checks have identified issues with "the clarity and placement" of some signs relating to the Milton Road Resident Parking Scheme....