UK Consumer Spending Growth Hits Three-Year Low, Reports Barclays
At a time when rising council tax, broadband and mobile phone prices, as well as pressures on family finances, have put a strain on customer spending growth, a report suggests…
Universal Credit Deductions Trap Claimants Into Debt and Hardship, Says NEF
One recent study found that half of all Universal Credit recipients lose some of their payments due to automatic deductions implemented by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Claimants…
Pension Credit: Low Income Seniors Could Benefit from a £3,900 Pay Increase by the End of July
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reported recently that some 78% of all new claims for Pension Credit are being processed within the target time of 50 working days.…
Martin Lewis Warns of Missed Pay Boost Due to Opting Out of Pension Scheme
Martin Lewis, the famous money expert, has called attention to a major issue affecting millions of workers who have not received a pay rise this year. Presently enjoying a break…
DWP to Implement Bank Monitoring to Fight Benefits Fraud in the UK
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released a report on its plans to keep an eye on people’s bank accounts. The UK’s 15 largest banks are expected to…
More Migrant Boats Persist in Crossing Channel to England Amid Rwanda Threat
Dozens of people in two migrant boats arrived on England’s southern coast on Saturday, joining thousands of asylum-seekers who had made the perilous sea trip from France this year. UK…
Dover Sees Over 700 Migrant Arrivals Over the Weekend
Over the weekend, the Home Office logged a staggering 748 migrants arriving in Kent after crossing the English Channel. Among them, 214 individuals were brought ashore at Dover on Saturday,…
Artificial Pancreas for People With Type 1 Diabetes to be Introduced in England
The National Health Service (NHS) in England is laying the foundations for a major leap forward in diabetes care by introducing an artificial pancreas for people with type 1 diabetes.…
Red Sea Attacks Cause Severe Delays and Soaring Costs, Firms Sound Alarm
UK businesses are grappling with increased shipping expenses and delays of up to four weeks, attributed to Red Sea attacks, according to a statement from a prominent business group. The…
War and Global Unrest: Defense Giants Achieve Historic Order Highs
In an era marked by escalating geopolitical tensions, the global defense sector is witnessing a significant surge in demand. Recent analyses indicate that the world’s major defense companies are experiencing…
