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The UK Budget's tax hikes, particularly the rise in employer national insurance contributions, are set to hit consumer confidence and wage growth in 2025, warn analysts. Reports from Goldman Sachs…

Millions of households in high Council Tax bands could save up to £400 a year on their energy bills thanks to the government's new insulation scheme. Designed to tackle the…

Customers of British Gas, OVO, Octopus, and Eon could unlock surprising savings on their energy bills this winter. A small adjustment at home might lead to significant cost reductions. Want…

Struggling with rising bills? A new £250 cost-of-living payment is set to bring relief to thousands of UK households. Here’s how the scheme works and who stands to benefit.

Reaching State Pension age opens the door to a wide variety of financial benefits designed to ease the burden of living costs in retirement. Yet many retirees remain unaware of…

Millions of pensioners are set to lose out on Winter Fuel Payments, but a surprising £3,900 boost could be within reach for those who act now. With new eligibility rules…

State pensioners in the UK may finally see their Winter Fuel Payment rise to meet soaring energy costs. Advocates argue that without increased support, millions could face a harsh winter…

OVO Energy has launched a unique offer for Volvo electric vehicle owners: thousands of free miles through a discounted charging plan. This new partnership promises significant savings and a greener…

UK unemployment has risen, while wage growth shows signs of slowing, reflecting a cooling labour market amid mounting economic pressures. Businesses are adjusting to inflation and higher National Insurance contributions,…

State pensioners are expected to receive a special winter fuel payment shortly, so they are advised to check their accounts.

As winter draws nears, in the UK increasing expenses are putting pressure on families those who do not receive benefits from the Department, for Work and Pensions (DWP).

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under increasing pressure to help disability benefit claimants access Winter Fuel Allowance (WFA) as a result of recent government cuts.

The government's plan to end the universal winter heating payment means major consequences for pensioners across the UK.

British Gas is sending out important letters to pensioners to ensure everyone understands their right to pension credit as winter approaches.

For eligible state pensioners, the new Labour Party government has implemented a £200 “replacement” raise. This program is a component of a larger commitment by local governments, like North Lincolnshire…

New funding of £421 million means that households in hardship can get up to £500 of much-needed support for energy, food, and necessities.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to raise £20bn through employer National Insurance hikes, marking Labour's first major tax reform since taking office.

Major financial changes to DWP benefits are on the horizon for November, including new eligibility criteria and a potential £200 boost for families.

Local councils are stepping up to help households in need this winter by offering various forms of financial assistance.

The DWP offers essential winter payments, including Warm Home Discounts and Cold Weather Payments, to assist those in need.

Those who have lost their winter fuel payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Labour government are due to get it.

Winter Fuel Payments, once available to all pensioners, now limited to those on benefits. Find out if you still qualify.

State pensioners face income problems even after a threefold increase, as the loss of the winter heating allowance offsets the gains.

UK employers are concerned that higher national insurance could make it harder to hire and raise wages, affecting pubs and restaurants.

UK pensioners could receive extra payments and energy bill help this winter, but recent changes to eligibility may leave many without support.

This week, millions of pensioners await crucial CPI figures to determine their State Pension increases for 2025/26, which may significantly impact their finances.

People have been informed that they may have to repay £300 if they fail to meet one of three requirements. This comes after changes were made to the winter fuel…

This autumn, you can find ways to stay warm and save on energy costs with economical heating solutions that are perfect for remote workers.

Starting in early November, residents of Birmingham who are experiencing financial difficulties can apply for a £200 assistance payment.

UK households can benefit this winter from the Child Winter Heating Payment, which now ranges from £251 to £502 per child. Eligible households will automatically receive a £58 payment in…

Over 800,000 people in the UK are benefiting from the Motability Scheme, which provides affordable leasing options for vehicles and mobility aids to disability benefit recipients.

UK homeowners urged to check eligibility for a ‘check now or miss out’ Warm Home Discount scheme, providing crucial relief from rising energy bills.

Pensioners providing unpaid care may miss out on vital support due to benefit complexities, risking financial hardship this winter, warns Carers UK.

British Gas will slash electricity prices by 50% tomorrow through its Peak Save scheme, allowing customers to save on energy bills.

People who qualify for the Winter Fuel Payments will begin receiving the money in their bank accounts starting November.

The UK and EU aim to deepen cooperation on economy and security, with Sir Keir Starmer promising to “make Brexit work” through pragmatic leadership.

Having trouble covering the costs of Christmas? If so, check out the grants and charitable programmes that offer grants to help you have a stress-free Christmas.

UK households will receive free cash or vouchers as part of a £421 million cost of living support scheme, following the Labour government extension of the Household Support Fund.

UK households could receive up to £3,225 in Cost of Living payments by Christmas, with various schemes offering vital support.

UK households will experience a set of changes in October 2024, which will impact various financial rules and support payments.

The DWP is informing people about available support to cope with rising living costs as many families face higher bills for essentials like heating, food, and mortgages.

Drivers are set to benefit as Saudi Arabia plans to increase oil production, causing Brent Crude prices to drop. This move has already led to lower fuel prices at the…

Birmingham households are set to receive a free cost of living payment worth £200 to help them during the winter months.

A range of financial changes is set to impact millions of households this October, coinciding with the start of winter and the seasonal expenses coming with it.

State pensioners living in certain areas in the UK can benefit from the Winter Heating Payment, a lesser-known scheme aimed at helping with heating costs during the colder months.

The DWP will send letters in October informing millions of households about the automatic £150 Warm Home Discount for winter energy bills.

New rules cut Winter Fuel Payments for many pensioners, with Pension Credit promoted as a replacement, but some will still miss out.

Seven out of ten disabled pensioners stand to lose £300 in energy bill assistance through the Winter Fuel Allowance. DWP Confirms Winter Fuel Payment Cuts Will Hit 1.6 Million Disabled...

Starting Monday, 16 September 2024, UK households can apply for £500 in Cost of Living support, according to Cheshire East Council. This is the third opportunity for people to be...

The new Labour government and the DWP are set to introduce a new Cost of Living support this October. Despite concerns that the Household Support Fund would end on September...