31 August bank holiday: checks for travel and payments
By the AtheneNet Public Services Desk · Published 19 August 2026 Monday 31 August 2026 is the summer bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern…
By the AtheneNet Public Services Desk · Published 19 August 2026 Monday 31 August 2026 is the summer bank holiday in England, Wales and Northern…
UK drivers planning an August bank-holiday journey can estimate their fuel bill using route mileage, real-world efficiency and a verified pump price. However, the supplied…
By AtheneNet News Desk | Published 18 August 2026 UK petrol and diesel prices fell in June as wholesale costs eased, but they remained significantly…
By the AtheneNet Economy Desk | 18 August 2026 The Office for National Statistics has placed the July 2026 consumer-price inflation release on its official…
By the AtheneNet Economy Desk | 18 August 2026 The Office for National Statistics is due to publish UK inflation figures for July 2026 on…
By AtheneNet Economy Desk Published: 18 August 2026 The Office for National Statistics is scheduled to publish its latest UK labour-market figures at 07:00 today,…
The Carer’s Allowance call for evidence closes at 11:59pm today, 18 August 2026. Unpaid carers, organisations and people with relevant experience can still contribute, but…
By AtheneNet Economy Desk | 18 August 2026 The Office for National Statistics is scheduled to publish UK consumer price inflation figures for July 2026…
The Bank of England’s official calendar schedules its next monetary-policy announcement for 17 September 2026, putting mortgage borrowers, savers and businesses on a clear decision…
The latest UK petrol and diesel averages cannot be quoted responsibly from the information available here because it does not include the newest reporting week…
By AtheneNet Money Desk | 17 August 2026 The Bank of England's official calendar leaves three scheduled interest-rate decisions after the forecast baseline is recorded…
By AtheneNet Consumer Desk | Updated 17 August 2026 Households on default or standard variable tariffs should compare their supplier’s personalised autumn notice with Ofgem’s…
The Office for National Statistics is due to publish the United Kingdom’s July 2026 inflation figures on 19 August 2026, putting a clear household-cost threshold…
By AtheneNet Consumer Desk Updated: 17 August 2026 Every 1p-per-litre difference changes the cost of a 50-litre fuel purchase by 50p. For holiday drivers comparing…
The proposed year-end Bank Rate comparison cannot yet be opened because the supplied evidence does not contain the exact percentage displayed by the Bank of…
The Office for National Statistics is scheduled to publish the UK inflation reading for July 2026 on 19 August 2026, putting household budgets, wage growth…
By AtheneNet Money Desk Published 16 August 2026 Households in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have two weeks to check whether an expected benefit payment…
By AtheneNet Home & Money Desk Reviewed: 16 August 2026 An electric dehumidifier can help control damp without becoming an unnecessarily expensive appliance. The biggest…
A 300-mile journey uses about 38.97 litres in a car returning 35 miles per imperial gallon, compared with 24.80 litres at 55mpg. At an illustrative…
The Office for National Statistics is scheduled to publish the United Kingdom’s July 2026 inflation figures at 07:00 BST on 19 August 2026. The release…
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