Budget 2025: what it means for you

Salary sacrifice pension contributions above £2,000 will face National Insurance from April 2029. Salary sacrifice is a vital and valuable feature of many workplace pension schemes. If your employer offers a salary sacrifice pension scheme, you can agree to give up a portion of your salary. Instead of paying that money to you as income, … [Read more…]

Inheritance tax and pensions: what’s changing in 2027

Melanie Wright is money editor at Rest Less. An award-winning financial journalist, she has written about personal finance for the past 25 years, and specialises in mortgages, savings and pensions. She is a former Deputy Editor of The Daily Telegraph’s Your Money section, wrote the Sunday Mirror’s Money section for over a decade, and has … [Read more…]

Hyperthyroidism – signs, symptoms, and treatment

Francesca Williams is a senior lifestyle writer at Rest Less. She joined Rest Less in early 2021 after achieving a first-class degree in History at the University of Sheffield and qualifying as an NCTJ Gold Standard Journalist. Francesca is a qualified Level 3 Personal Trainer and writes across a range of lifestyle topics, specialising in … [Read more…]