Fury at yet another scheme to punish hard-working drivers and put visitors off coming to London as councils in the capital plan to hike parking fines by 25%

Fury at yet another scheme to punish hard-working drivers and put visitors off coming to London as councils in the capital plan to hike parking fines by 25%

Plans to hike parking fines in London by up to 25 per cent will provide under-fire drivers with yet another reason not to visit the capital, experts warned today. London Councils, which... Read more »
DEVOTED SOUTH LONDON DAUGHTER ‘KEEPS MUM’S MEMORY ALIVE’ AT THAMES PATH MACMILLAN MIGHTY HIKE

DEVOTED SOUTH LONDON DAUGHTER ‘KEEPS MUM’S MEMORY ALIVE’ AT THAMES PATH MACMILLAN MIGHTY HIKE

A South London woman who’s determined to keep her mum’s memory alive after losing her to cancer, has completed the 26-mile Thames Path Macmillan ‘Mighty Hike’ in her mother’s honour. Catherine Griffiths... Read more »
How to avoid the hike in Heathrow travel costs

How to avoid the hike in Heathrow travel costs

A trick to avoid the hike in the cost of taking public transport between central London and Heathrow Airport has emerged. Several online blogs are advising budget-conscious travellers they can sidestep a... Read more »
Hard to swallow: the 30% price hike that gets delivered with your meal | Money

Hard to swallow: the 30% price hike that gets delivered with your meal | Money

The pandemic was a boom time for food delivery as Britons relied on apps such as Deliveroo to get dishes brought to their door. But that convenience comes at a price, as... Read more »
National Residential Landlords call for hike in benefits

National Residential Landlords call for hike in benefits

Published: 2:45 PM May 4, 2022 Updated: 2:51 PM May 4, 2022 As some east London tenants face a £200 monthly rent shortfall, landlords have called on the government to raise benefits to... Read more »
National Insurance hike hammers London hardest

National Insurance hike hammers London hardest

L ondon workers are twice as likely to be made worse off by the shake up of national insurance than those in the rest of the country, analysis by the Evening Standard... Read more »
National Insurance rise: Boris Johnson defends manifesto breaking tax hike

National Insurance rise: Boris Johnson defends manifesto breaking tax hike

From April 2023 onwards, the NI rate will decrease back to the 2021-22 level, with a new 1.25% health and social care levy legally introduced. The UK Government predicts that the tax... Read more »
Newham plans council tax hike as locals’ ‘finances are being stretched’ by cost of living

Newham plans council tax hike as locals’ ‘finances are being stretched’ by cost of living

Newham residents will have to pay more towards council tax – to add to rising living costs and energy prices. The East London borough said the tax increase was necessary in part... Read more »
Sadiq Khan announces biggest London Tube and bus fare hike in a decade

Sadiq Khan announces biggest London Tube and bus fare hike in a decade

T ube and bus fares will rise by an average of almost five per cent in a fortnight, Sadiq Khan announced on Monday. The hike, which matches the current rate of inflation,... Read more »
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Hike in fines for drivers who break rules on London’s busiest roads

F ines for breaking rules on London’s busiest roads are to increase by nearly a quarter next week. Transport for London (TfL) announced that penalty charge notices (PCNs) on red routes will... Read more »