My money problem news

2026

1. 08 Jun

   

   'I used the marriage allowance to reduce my husband's tax bill – now mine has gone up'

   Tax
2. 01 Jun

   

   'Will savings interest reduce my Isa allowance?'

   Savings & Isas
3. 25 May

   

   'Why won't my travel insurer cover my wellness break?'

   Insurance
4. 18 May

   

   'Can I access my pension early to pay for financial advice?'

   Pensions & retirement
5. 11 May

   

   'How much money can I pass on without paying inheritance tax?'

   Tax
6. 04 May

   

   'Could equity release stop me getting pension credit?'

   Pensions & retirement
7. 27 Apr

   

   'Are the proceeds of my house sale safe in a bank account?'

   Banking
8. 20 Apr

   

   'Can I pay more into my pension without breaking the rules?'

   Pensions & retirement
9. 13 Apr

   

   'Someone drove into my fence: can I make their insurer pay up?'

   Insurance
10. 06 Apr

    

    'Could our family holiday lead to an inheritance tax bill?'

    Tax
11. 16 Mar

    

    'Is there such a thing as a free will?'

    Wills & probate
12. 09 Mar

    

    'Will we be taxed for renting out our spare room?'

    Mortgages & property
13. 02 Mar

    

    'Will claiming for a chipped windscreen make my car insurance cost more?'

    Insurance
14. 23 Feb

    

    'Could donating to charity lower my inheritance tax bill?'

    Wills & probate
15. 16 Feb

    

    'Can I give my shares to my wife and daughter to pay less tax?'

    Tax
16. 09 Feb

    

    'Has my pet insurance become pointless?'

    Insurance
17. 02 Feb

    

    'Do I need a solicitor and accountant to write my will?'

    Wills & probate
18. 26 Jan

    

    'Should I buy Whitbread shares to get a free breakfast?'

    Investing
19. 19 Jan

    

    'Can a joint bank account help me manage a loved one's finances?'

    Wills & probate
20. 12 Jan

    

    'If I have no income, will I pay tax when I sell an asset?'

    Tax