Lydia Amazouz
Drivers Face £1,000 Fine for Using Common Apps and Sat Navs Under New Laws
UK drivers are being cautioned that using popular traffic apps while driving can result in costly fines and potential licence points. The warning follows an increase in drivers depending on…
Martin Lewis Issues Urgent State Pension Alert for Those Born Before 1979
Martin Lewis is encouraging individuals to check to see whether they can increase their state pension by up to £74,000. This however only applies if they are of the appropriate age. Deadline…
People Born Before This Date Set to Receive £300 Automatic Payment
This winter, the UK government is set to provide an automatic payment worth £300 to the country’s most impoverished pensioner households to help them with heating costs. Pensioners Born Before…
Drivers Race to Upgrade Cars Ahead of New Driving Law
As a result of a new European Union law that impacts UK drivers, all new cars now have speed limiters. Speed limiters will soon be installed on practically all UK…
DWP Unveils New Autumn Plan to Help Long-term Sick and Unemployed Individuals Return to Work
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to release a new White Paper this Autumn aiming to boost employment by getting more unemployed and long-term sick people back into…
State Pension to Increase by £460 in April, But Older Pensioners Will See £107 Less
Under the triple lock, the full new state pension should increase by over £500 to £12,020 per year starting April 2025. However, this amount is still far below what is required…
New Diesel and Petrol Rule to Cost Drivers £122 Starting in October
A driving expert has warned that the new Labour government’s intention to eliminate fuel duty could have a significant impact on drivers, potentially costing an additional £122 per year. Drivers…
HMRC Issues Warning to Those with £7,500 Sitting in Savings Accounts
People with £7,500 in their savings accounts have been warned about an unexpected HMRC tax. A personal finance expert has revealed key errors and hazards in the savings account procedure…
State Pensioners to Receive DWP Payments Unlinked to NI Contributions
The Department for Work and Pensions provides an advantageous program for state pensioners, in addition to top-up payments. The DWP has confirmed that older individuals in a specific age bracket will…
New Pay-Per-Mile Tax Likely to Push One in Three Drivers to Sell Their Vehicles
Many petrol and diesel drivers could be forced to ditch their vehicles and switch to other modes of transport as new pay-per-mile tax changes are set to be introduced. New…
State Pension Set for £400 Increase Following Triple Lock Win
A report claims that the new full state pension will increase by over £400 per year. According to the BBC, Treasury calculations show that the pension might be increased as…
DWP Offers State Pensioners Over £3,000 in September Benefits and Discounts
This September, state pensioners could receive a cash boost, with households that include a member on the state pension possibly qualified to receive freebies and discounts worth up to £3,262.…
State Pensioners No Longer Eligible for Winter Fuel Payments May Still Receive Up to £200 This Year
State pensioners who do not receive Pension Credit may still qualify for support through an extended scheme from Octopus Energy. This follows the UK Government’s decision to stop the annual…
New Driving Laws in September: Petrol, Diesel, and Electric Vehicle Owners to Face Additional Charges
British motorists are being alerted to new driving laws coming into effect in September. These changes will primarily impact fuel regulations, number plates, and the conclusion of a significant scheme.…
People Who Have Direct Debit Urged to ‘Cancel It’ Immediately
If you are a bank account holder, it is possible that you are missing out on some serious savings. Finance guru Martin Lewis and his Money Saving Expert team are…
Daylight Saving Time in the UK: When the Clocks Will Change in 2024
As the end of daylight saving time (DST) is getting closer, the UK will soon have to change its clocks to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Understanding Daylight Saving Time in the UK…
DWP Issues Urgent Pension Warning to Millions
Labour’s plan to review pensions in order to save money has raised concerns about the potential impact on households and their pension pots, leading to media reports of a “pension…
Foreign Office Alerts British Tourists to Get Tested Within Eight Weeks Amid Ongoing Virus Outbreak
British tourists have been cautioned about a new “active outbreak” of a virus transmitted by bite-causing midges and mosquitos. British holidaymakers have been warned about the condition, which causes fever, chills,…
Labour Considers Raising State Pension Age to 71 Due to Affordability Concerns
The newly elected Labour Government plans to raise the state pension age 71 as concerns over the retirement benefit’s affordability arise. State Pension Age Could Rise to 71 as Labour Consider Changes…
Drivers Risk £5,000 Fines for Not Keeping ‘Spare Pair’ in Glovebox
To avoid both penalty points and a £5,000 fine, drivers are strongly advised to verify that their sunglasses are safe before driving. Drivers Urged to Wear Properly Rated Sunglasses to…
Energy Customers of EDF, British Gas, Octopus, OVO, and EON to Receive £572 Payment
Energy customers of British Gas, OVO, EDF, EON Next and Octopus have been told they can avoid a £146 price hike from October. By contacting their energy provider and making…
DVLA Revokes 640,000 Driving Licences, Citing Clear Rules
UK drivers have been warned that their licences could be at risk after the DVLA revoked 646,000 licences just two months ago. DVLA’s Medical Driving Licence Revocations In June, the…
Drivers in England Warned to Avoid Driving After 10am on Friday
Drivers and road users have been warned not to be on the roads this week as Britain braces for chaos. Experts have urged motorists, drivers and road users across the…
New UK Driving Law to Take Effect Soon – Only Older Drivers Ready for Change
A new driving law only the older generation of drivers are ready for is set to make significant changes in the UK within a few weeks. UK Road Users Face…
UK Drivers Urged to ‘Steer Clear of Supermarket Fuel’ Amid Major Warning
Drivers are being strongly advised against using supermarket fuel, as a leading mechanical expert issued an urgent notice. UK Drivers Warned to Avoid Supermarket Fuel Despite Recent Price Drops According…
Basic State Pension to Be Cut by £2,800 Annually Due to April Reform, Sparking Concerns
Over 12million retirees are expected to see their income rise by 4.5% starting April 2025. They were previously hoping to get 5.7%, however, those hopes have rapidly been crushed as…