May 3, 2026

J.Barnes

Tax

What do the April tax changes mean for business?

April has brought a dense cluster of tax adjustments that businesses will feel immediately, so it’s vital that employers understand the changes and

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Energy

UK July 1 energy bills update for 12 million homes

There are fresh headaches over bills heading our way The rise stems from the energy price cap(Image: Giuseppe Lombardo via Getty Images) Nearly

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Tax

Triple Lock State Pension rise pushes UK pensioners near tax threshold

The full New State Pension now stands at £12,547 for the 2026/27 tax year The complete New State Pension now stands at £12,547

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Fund

New £9m funding boost for the Business Enterprise Fund

The funding has been secured by the BEF, with support from Lloyds, Better Society Capital, Unity Trust Bank, and Ceniarth. BEF is a

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Energy

War and politics disrupts clean energy transition – The Irish Times

Even before the Middle East conflict, Europe’s transition to clean energy had hit a speed bump – and things have worsened since 2025.

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Technology

HVM Catapult sets 15-year technology strategy to accelerate UK industrial competitiveness

The High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVM Catapult) has unveiled a new long-term technology strategy designed to help UK industry develop, adopt and scale

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Fund

Why is Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund gaining attention amid rising midcap returns now?

Midcap and smallcap mutual funds have seen a sharp uptick in recent weeks, with midcap funds rising about 11% and smallcap funds gaining

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Fund

Over 750,000 child trust funds are unclaimed – here is how to track down yours

HMRC is writing to thousands of 21-year-olds with unclaimed child trust funds (CTFs) – tax-free savings accounts set up for children born in

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Insurance

Life Insurance for Seniors Over 70: Costs, Factors and Tips

Life insurance might seem like something to secure earlier in life, but some seniors over 70 may find it plays a valuable role

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Wealth Management

Bermuda Marks Mental Health Awareness Month

Bermuda will observe Mental Health Anti-Stigma Month in May to raise awareness and reduce stigma around mental health. A Government spokesperson said, “This

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