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EHRC Guidance June 2026: What Employers and Workers Need to Know

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published updated guidance affecting employers and workers across Great Britain. This article sets out the key changes, who they apply to and what actions are required.

17 Jun 2026 View & bid →

NatWest Branch Closures 2026: What Customers Can Do and Your Banking Rights

NatWest is closing further branches across the UK in 2026. This guide covers which branches are affected, the notice requirements banks must meet and the options available to customers who rely on in-branch services.

17 Jun 2026 View & bid →

HMRC Pension Tax Error: What to Do If You Have Been Overcharged

HMRC pension tax errors affect thousands of UK savers each year. This guide explains the most common mistakes, how to check if you have been overcharged and the steps to claim a refund.

17 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Somerset EV Battery Plant: What the New Gigafactory Means for UK Energy Costs and Jobs

A new gigafactory in Somerset is set to manufacture EV batteries at scale. This guide covers what the plant means for the UK energy transition, local employment and long-term electricity bills.

17 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Pet Insurance for Pre-Existing Conditions UK 2026: What Is Covered

Most pet insurers exclude pre-existing conditions. Some specialists cover them on terms. Switching insurer can turn a covered condition into an excluded one.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

UK Salary and Hourly Wage Calculator: Take-Home Pay After Tax and National Insurance 2026/27

UK take-home pay depends on gross salary, Income Tax band, National Insurance class and pension contributions. In 2026/27 the personal allowance is 12,570 pounds and the basic rate applies from 12,571 to 50,270 pounds.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Pro Rata Salary UK: How It Is Calculated for Part-Time Workers and What to Check on Your Payslip

Pro rata salary is calculated by dividing the full-time equivalent salary by the number of full-time hours and multiplying by the hours actually worked. It applies equally to annual leave, pension contributions and other benefits.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

NHS Low Income Scheme UK: HC1 Form, Who Qualifies and What It Covers

The NHS Low Income Scheme helps people on low incomes get help with health costs including prescriptions, dental treatment, eye tests and hospital travel. Apply using form HC1 to receive an HC2 or HC3 certificate.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: What It Is, What It Holds and How to Buy

Scottish Mortgage is one of the UK's largest investment trusts, managed by Baillie Gifford. It invests in global growth companies including private equity holdings. It trades on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker SMT.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

UK Pension Increases and Contributions 2026: Annual Limits, Employer Rules and State Pension Uprating

The annual pension contribution allowance is 60,000 pounds in 2026/27 for most savers. The state pension increased by 4.1 percent in April 2026 under the triple lock. Employers must contribute at least 3 percent under auto-enrolment.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

HSBC vs First Direct UK: Accounts, Rates and Which Suits You

First Direct is a subsidiary of HSBC UK and shares the same FSCS protection pot. First Direct is known for consistently high customer service ratings and fee-free current accounts with competitive linked savings rates.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

RBS and NatWest Digital Banking UK: Online Services, App Features and Customer Support

RBS and NatWest share digital banking infrastructure under NatWest Group plc. Online and app services are largely identical. RBS serves customers in Scotland while NatWest operates across England and Wales.

16 Jun 2026 View & bid →

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