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National Lottery Set For Life lottery machine with colourful numbered balls during the official draw, illustrating the Set For Life results for Monday, 3 August 2026.

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What Are the Set For Life Results Tonight? Winning National Lottery Numbers for Monday, 3 August

Premium Bonds August 2026 results arrive on 4 August. Find out when NS&I names the £1m winners, how to use the prize checker, prize values, odds and what savers need to check.

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When are Premium Bonds August 2026 winners announced and how can savers check NS&I results

Halifax August branch closures explained: check the confirmed September shutdown dates, addresses, Lloyds sites closing in August and alternative face-to-face banking options across the UK.

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What Is Known About Halifax August Branch Closures and Which UK Banks Are Shutting Sites

Euro lottery results for Friday 24 July 2026: check the EuroMillions winning numbers, Lucky Stars, UK Millionaire Maker code, Thunderball result and what players should do next after Friday’s draws.

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Euro Lottery Results: What Were the Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball Numbers on 24 July 2026

UK crypto liquidity pool taxation changes from April 2027. See how HMRC’s no gain, no loss rules affect DeFi lending, borrowing, liquidity pools, CGT bills, rewards and stablecoin transactions.

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What will HMRC’s new UK crypto liquidity pool taxation rules mean for DeFi users from April 2027

IBM stock fell about 25% after preliminary Q2 results missed forecasts. See the IBM share price, revenue, earnings, AI spending shift, cybersecurity impact and what investors should watch next.

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Why is IBM stock falling as its share price suffers a historic 25% decline after a Q2 warning

Council tax rises could exceed the current 5% limit under an APPG plan for Andy Burnham. See the existing rules, average 2026 bill, proposed property bands and what could change for households.

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Council tax: Could councils be allowed to impose unlimited annual rises under Burnham?

Pension reform will introduce public value ratings, default retirement income, small-pot consolidation and £25bn megafunds. See the UK timetable, rules and what changes for savers from 2027.

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Pension reform roadmap sets new rules for workplace savings, retirement income and scheme performance

MPs want higher Universal Credit for 66-year-olds facing a longer wait for the State Pension, warning that poor health, lost work and delayed Pension Credit could push more people into poverty.

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Why could Universal Credit rise for 66-year-olds before State Pension age

Claire’s closed 154 UK and Irish stores and cut 1,300 jobs after a second administration. French operator Julien Jarjoura is now attempting a debt-free return with about 50 shops.

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Why did Claire’s close 154 UK and Irish stores, and how could 50 shops now return under a new operator

Roberts Bakery collapse explained: how fire, rising costs and falling sales ended 138 years of Cheshire baking, who bought the business, how many jobs were saved and what creditors may recover.

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Why Roberts Bakery collapse ends 138 years of Cheshire baking as the Northwich firm is broken up and sold

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What is known and why UK insolvency in 2026 keeps claiming big names even as the monthly numbers ease

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