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The UK's Household Support Fund (HSF) is providing assistance of up to £500 for the most vulnerable households. First introduced in October 2021, it has provided a source of financial...

This May, expect several changes to the timing of receiving Universal Credit and other benefit payments, particularly due to two upcoming bank holidays. Stay informed on how these adjustments will...

Understanding the changes to Child Benefit and the High Income Threshold is critical for financial planning for a family living in the United Kingdom. HMRC announced on its website that...

As school holidays approach, HMRC is urging working parents to check if they qualify for Tax-free childcare benefits. Families Urged to Sign Up for Tax-Free Childcare Before Easter Break With...

High earning parents are the biggest beneficiaries of the latest budget adjustments, as the chancellor announced a major restructure of a tax penalty that is set to have an impact...

In a concerning development, individuals receiving care as mentally ill inpatients have been instructed to participate in jobcentre meetings regarding their benefits, further exacerbating the challenges they already have to...

Amidst the soaring cost of living in the UK, individuals and families eagerly anticipate essential UK financial support. Understanding the intricacies of these allocations is vital for effective financial planning....

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) intends to abolish the earnings-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) two years ahead of schedule, with the announcement of a major policy change.

In the UK, people receiving Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Adult Disability Allowance (ADP) or Personal Independence Payment (PIP) could see their monthly income increase from April 2025.

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

Tonight’s UK Lotto draw could change your life, with a £3.9 million jackpot up for grabs. Make sure to verify your numbers and discover if you’ve hit the jackpot.

This Christmas, households in the West Midlands will receive a welcome boost with a direct payment into their bank account. 

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

The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing significant changes to Universal Credit payment rates from April 2025, as announced by Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at Labour's budget…

Just as the weather is getting colder in the UK, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has restarted its Cold Weather Payment program to offer assistance to households at…

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

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The Chancellor's announcement is expected in Wednesday's Budget, based on recommendations from the Low Pay Commission.

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Some of these benefits have to be claimed in person, while others can be automatic, depending on your particular situation.

The UK's healthcare system is under threat of massive shake-up, with doctors and nurses predicting an exodus due to potential changes to pension benefits proposed in the forthcoming Budget.

How does contracting out your additional state pension affect your retirement benefits, and what should you look out for?

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

New changes may enable up to 10 million employees to benefit, including 30,000 fathers and partners who were not previously entitled to paternity leave.

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

The proposed legislation could enable 1.3 million low-paid workers to claim statutory sick pay from the first day of sickness. 

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.

The UK government has armed the DWP with new powers to directly deduct funds from bank accounts in a move to tackle growing benefit fraud concerns.

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Pensioners with limited income might be eligible for the DWP Pension Credit, which can boost their Pension with Extra Benefits—check if you qualify.

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

Martin Lewis issues an urgent six-month warning, revealing a lucrative opportunity for millions nearing retirement to secure a significant pension boost.

The UK's largest building society has announced that, in collaboration with Santander, its customers will receive an early Christmas present in the form of free payments.

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

Disability benefits will increase next April, with PIP, ADP, and DLA going up by 1.7%. More details will be confirmed on October 30.

A DWP rule change could allow many Universal Credit claimants to apply for an additional £1,000 in mortgage support.

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Because of a strict DWP rule, thousands of state pensioners may miss out on a crucial benefit that could help them qualify for the winter fuel payment.

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

The DWP is reaching out to individuals over 66 who may qualify for Pension Credit, aiming to boost their financial support and benefits.

PIP and ADP provide vital support for over 3.6 million people with disabilities or health conditions in the UK.

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…

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Millions of pensioners must verify their eligibility for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment, as new limits have been implemented.

As part of a significant transition to Universal Credit, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is gradually eliminating some out-of-date benefits; however, this will not impact all welfare payments.

State pensioners will soon get letters from the DWP confirming their eligibility for the Winter Fuel Payment.

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

State pensioners born before certain years may qualify for a yearly boost of £2,991 due to a change in the state pension system.