All Issues

Every issue of Snap Report Finance, most recent first. Published Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Date Issue
7 Apr 2026 State Pension Rises by Up to £575 in 2026 — But Millions Will Receive Less Than the Full Amount The state pension rises from 6 April 2026 under the triple lock, but 8.2 million pensioners won't get the full amount. H…
6 Apr 2026 Farm Inheritance Tax 2026: What the New Rules Mean for Farmers and Family Businesses A new inheritance tax regime for UK farms and family businesses worth over £2.5m came into force on 6 April 2026. Here's…
4 Apr 2026 NS&I Cuts Premium Bond Rate as Savings Battle Cools NS&I cuts Premium Bond rate to 4.15%. Plus: mortgage relief, FTSE tariff dip, pension changes, energy price cap rise. Sn…
3 Apr 2026 Oil Price Spike: What Trump's Iran Threat Means for UK Energy Bills and Investments Brent crude briefly hit $110 a barrel after Trump threatened to strike Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what it me…
2 Apr 2026 Mortgage Rates Ease Again — But Not for Everyone Two big lenders cut two-year fixed rates. Plus: energy bill rises confirmed, ISA season opens, FTSE holds steady, and pe…
1 Apr 2026 Asian Market Volatility 2026: What Trump's Trade War Means for UK Investors Asian stock markets have been swinging sharply as Trump's trade tariffs create daily uncertainty. Here's what UK investo…
31 Mar 2026 HMRC Launches New Side-Income Crackdown HMRC contacts thousands earning via Vinted and Airbnb under new 2026 reporting rules. Plus: mortgages, energy cap, ISA s…
30 Mar 2026 Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped: Who Gets the Extra Money and When The two-child limit on Universal Credit has been abolished from 6 April 2026. Around 480,000 families will receive an av…
27 Mar 2026 Euro Car Parks Fines: What to Do If You're Being Chased Despite Having Paid Drivers with valid parking tickets are being pursued by debt collectors after receiving penalty notices from Euro Car Pa…
25 Mar 2026 Why Premium Brands Like GHD Are Holding Up Despite the Consumer Downturn GHD is posting strong results while many UK retailers struggle. The pattern of cutting back on groceries but holding fir…
23 Mar 2026 Remote Workers Are Moving to Coastal Towns — What It Means for Property Prices Professionals are settling permanently in UK coastal towns, reshaping local property markets. Here's what it means if yo…
21 Mar 2026 The Crypto Resort That Didn't Exist: How to Spot an Investment Scam Before It's Too Late Journalists found an empty field where a luxury crypto resort was meant to be built in Timor-Leste. The case has alleged…