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Experts demand inheritance tax reform as thousands have to fill in forms for nothing

Thousands of families are being forced to complete complicated paperwork to report the value of a loved one's estate to the taxman when they die - even when there is no inheritance tax to pay.




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Can the council make me homeless if money for mum's care home runs out?

There's enough money to keep up with my mum's care home payments until Christmas. I'm keeping the heating switched off and have cut down on groceries to try to save some extra money.




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JEFF PRESTRIDGE: New Chancellor Rishi Sunak needs to make his mark...by improving our pensions

With the smell of a spring Budget in the air comes the rumour of yet more restrictions on the tax relief available to boost our pension saving. But how will Mr Sunak treat pension savers?




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How fast should you spend your pension pot? Many withdraw 8% a year

'Cash today, poverty tomorrow must be avoided, as large withdrawals from pension pots could mean later life hardship for many,' says the Association of British Insurers.




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Campaigners against Continental Wealth Management take fight to court

After the failure by UK authorities to take action, campaigners have launched a private prosecution on the Costa Blanca where many of the rogue schemes now operate.




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Steve Webb's best pension columns: 12 Christmas crackers

A selection of Steve's top columns can help you avoid being scammed, understand the mysteries of the new state pension, and gain peace of mind by making the most of your pension savings.




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Budget cremations for under £1k launched by Farewill

The £980 cremation service is aimed at people wanting a budget or unconventional send-off for loved ones. Ashes are returned to a family, who can then mark a death at an affordable price.




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What to do with your pension if you are hard up or made redundant

We explain how you can mitigate the fallout from reducing or ending pension contributions for a time. Don't panic, stay vigilant against scams, and keep paying in if you can afford it.




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Should you consider a direct cremation? It is the cheapest type of funeral

No frills cremations cost around £1,600 on average, and ashes are returned to a family afterwards, allowing them to organise a personal memorial at a time of their choosing.




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Amanda Holden enjoys a scenic jog in London park with daughter Lexi, 14, and dog Rudie

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, displayed her toned figure in gym gear as she got some fresh air with her family.




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Amanda Holden says the NHS 'saved her life' as she urges public to take part in #ClapForCarers event

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, praised the NHS amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, while speaking about them on Wednesday's edition of Heart Breakfast.




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Amanda Holden shares selfie with girls Hollie and Lexi before nominating BGT judges to pet challenge

The radio host, 49, shared a sweet selfie with daughters Hollie, eight and 14-year-old Lexi on Instagram on Thursday before nominating fellow BGT judges to a fun pet challenge.




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Amanda Holden enjoys her daily run with daughter Hollie, 8, amid coronavirus lockdown

Amanda Holden looked delighted to be getting her exercise in as she enjoyed her daily run with daughter Hollie, eight on Thursday.




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Simon Cowell enjoys family bike ride with Lauren Silverman and their son Eric, six, in Malibu

The music mogul, 60, has been self-isolating with his other half, 42, after California residents were put under lockdown in late March.




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Amanda Holden takes out her bin in style as she sizzles in shimmering fuchsia evening gown

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, donned a fuchsia dress with a daring leg spit as she strutted her stuff while taking out her rubbish.




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Amanda Holden admits she hopes Simon Cowell's weight loss will help him return to Mr Nasty

The music and TV mogul lost the impressive amount of weight after adopting a healthier vegan lifestyle last year, and Amanda is hoping for other big changes in her pal too.   




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Amanda Holden and Ashley Roberts play with a heart-shaped pillow in fun clip

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, and the Pussycat Doll, 38, put on typically playful displays as they larked around their empty office at Global Studios in a bid to cheer up the nation on Tuesday.




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Amanda Holden puts on a leggy display in a navy polka dot minidress and white heels

The presenter, 49, looked effortlessly stylish as she slipped into a navy polka dot dress, teamed with white heels as she left her Heart Radio show on Tuesday.




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A glimpse inside Amanda Holden's VERY lavish lockdown 

Amanda Holden has shared a glimpse into her extremely glamorous lockdown life on Instagram.




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Amanda Holden reveals she'd put 'ANYTHING in her mouth' if she went on I'm A Celebrity.

The BGT judge, 49, revealed she would take part on I'm A Celebrity but only on one condition and stated that she would 'put anything in her mouth' when it comes to the dreaded Bushtucker trails.




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BGT EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Holden reveals there are translators for CATS AND DOGS

In an exclusive clip from the new online spin-off series Unseen, Amanda gives Simon some insight into translators that are available for their furry friends, leading him to say they've 'got to get one.'




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BGT: Amanda and Alesha in TEARS at choir Sign Along With Us as they receive the FIRST golden buzzer

Britain's Got Talent saw choir Sign Along With Us leave judges Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon in tears with their heart-rending rendition of This Is Me from The Greatest Dancer.




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BGT fans emotional as Simon Cowell kisses son Eric after being wowed by father and son magic act

Britain's Got Talent fans were left emotional on Saturday as Simon Cowell sweetly kissed son Eric, 6, after being blown away by a father and son magic act.




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Simon Cowell and girlfriend Lauren Silverman are LOCKED OUT of their Beverly Hills mansion  

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 60, and his girlfriend Lauren Silverman were in for a shock on Saturday after being locked out of their Beverly Hills mansion.




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Amanda Holden spends Easter Sunday in lockdown with daughters

Amanda Holden has been spending Easter Sunday in lockdown with her family.




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Ant McPartlin and girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett join the nation in clapping for the NHS

The Britain's Got Talent host, 44, and girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett were seen showing their support for the NHS as they joined their neighbours in clapping for their heroes.




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Amanda Holden, 48, shows off her gymnastics skills in bikini

Amanda Holden celebrated Easter Sunday by holding a gymnastics contest with her daughter Hollie, eight.




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Amanda Holden is radiant in summer pastels

Sporting an elegant lilac waterfall coat with a baby blue pencil skirt and floral blouse, she ensured she was bringing summer to the streets




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Amanda Holden worries about grey hair in lockdown

Amanda Holden has admitted she's been thriving in lockdown - with the exception of her hair.




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Amanda Holden displays her bronzed legs in denim skirt paired with striped top

Amanda Holden looked effortlessly chic as she left the Heart Radio studios in London on Wednesday.




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Amanda Holden mows the lawn in her WEDDING DRESS

Amanda Holden has shared a short clip of herself mowing the lawn in a wedding dress and tiara on Instagram as she made the most out of another day in lockdown.




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Captain Tom Moore, 99, gets VERY flirty with Amanda Holden, 49

Proving himself to be quite the charmer, the war veteran, 99, admitted he found the BGT host, 49, to be 'a charming creature' who he 'likes looking at'.




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Amanda Holden dazzles in a turquoise gown as she greets fans ahead of pre-recorded BGT auditions

The TV judge, 49, wowed in a turquoise gown as she greeted fans at the Britain's Got Talent auditions, which were recorded weeks before the COVID-19 lockdown.




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Britain's Got Talent EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Holdenis left in shock by James Stott's EXPLOSIVE audition

In an exclusive clip from Saturday's show, the TV personality, 49, had her head in her hands as she stopped herself from watching Simon Cowell taking part in the act.




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BGT: David Walliams left reeling as a motorbike daredevil nearly destroys his manhood

The comic took to the stage during the heart-stopping performance which saw motorcyclist Jack Price perform an array of dangerous stunts on top of and around him.




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Amanda Holden slips into a skimpy pink bikini as she sips on wine while sunbathing in her garden

Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, shared sun-drenched snaps of herself enjoying a boozy day off 'before school is back'




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Amanda Holden puts on a stylish display in a plunging black floral gown as she heads to work

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49,looked stunning as she arrived for another work day at the radio studios in London on Wednesday.




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Amanda Holden puts on a casual chic display in Comic Relief's Love Wins T-Shirt as she heads to work

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, looked sensational in a casual chic ensemble as she arrived at work in London on Thursday.




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Britain's Got Talent SPOILER: Kevin Quantum's fiery audition leaves the judges GOBSMACKED

Contestant, Kevin Quantum, leaves the judging panel made up of David Walliams, Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon gobsmacked with his fiery stunt.




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Amanda Holden flaunts her toned physique as she embarks on her daily exercise with her dog Rudie

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, opted for a simple grey vest and matching leggins as she listened to music during her walk in the sunshine on Monday.




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Amanda Holden, 49, displays her enviable figure in sporty chic ensemble on a bike ride

Amanda Holden showed off her latest racy exercise outfit on Instagram as she went for a bike ride on Saturday.




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Amanda Holden arrives at the Heart Radio studios alongside her co-host Ashley Roberts 

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, cut a glamorous figure for the day as she donned a beige long-sleeved dress with a deep v-neckline.




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Amanda Holden gives in to joining TikTok as she ropes in the help of her pet pup to make debut

The Britain's Got Talent judge showcased her sense of humour, as she flaunted her salsa moves in the funny video, all while teasing her dog with its tennis ball for her first ever TikTok video.




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Amanda Holden, 49, looks sensational as she showcases her TINY waist in a pink silk dress

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, showcased her svelte figure in a pink silk midi dress with a black heart pattern on it.




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Amanda Holden serenades Captain Tom Moore with a 100th birthday tribute

The NHS hero, who admits to having a soft spot for Holden, was treated to a birthday message from the star as she presented her daily Heart Radio breakfast show.




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Windswept Amanda Holden, 49, showcases her tanned legs

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, looked stunning in a pretty blue number which flowed freely in the blustering April breeze




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Britain's Got Talent EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Holden reveals live finals will take place in the autumn

Amanda Holden has shed some new light on when the Britain's Got Talent live shows will take place, after the COVID-19 crisis halted production on the current series.




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Amanda Holden sizzles in plunging yellow swimsuit as she appears to jump INTO glass of red wine

Amanda Holden showed off her fun side and her incredible frame in a sizzling swimsuit-clad Instagram video on Thursday.




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Amanda Holden admits self-isolation has boosted her sex life

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, said spending more time than ever with Chris amid the ongoing lockdown has been great for the couple's relationship.




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Amanda Holden admits she spent an 'excruciating' afternoon playing Simon Cowell her upcoming album

Amanda Holden has released a cover of Somewhere Over The Rainbow to help raise money for the NHS, during the current COVID-19 crisis.