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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.

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

British households could face cuts in their pension contributions while increases in national insurance are being considered, which is causing great concern among analysts.

By 2026, new regulations for “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services will introduce enhanced financial protections for consumers.

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.

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

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

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced an update on proposed changes to the review period and criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) under the new Labour government.

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…

Sir Keir Starmer said the Budget will focus on making life better for people, fixing the NHS, and "rebuilding Britain," with plans to invest in schools, housing, and transport.

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a significant transition to Universal Credit, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is gradually eliminating some out-of-date benefits; however, this will not impact all welfare payments.

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

Pensioners face uncertainty as the government considers cutting the tax-free withdrawal limit from £268,750 to £100,000.

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

State pensioners are being warned by HMRC that they could be hit with a £665 tax bill, which includes those who have lost Winter Fuel Payments.  

On October 8th, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) introduced new plans to help fight benefit fraud by working with banks to monitor claimants.

Martin Lewis is advising state pensioners that they can get £11,600 handouts by making a single phone call.

Labour's budget plans may significantly impact retirees, from cuts to winter fuel payments to potential pension reforms including means-testing, inheritance tax changes, and stricter pension access rules.

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…

Bank customers could face a £100 charge starting today as new fraud rules come into effect. This change aims to create a safety net for those tricked into sending money…

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.

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

People who claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP) will soon get an update on what’s next for the benefit.

Nationwide, the world's largest building society, has informed its banking customers they could be eligible for a £75 gift.

State pensions in the UK are expected to rise by up to £461 in April 2025, thanks to a 4% wage growth under the triple lock system.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides loans of up to £812 to UK households facing financial difficulties. These loans can help cover expenses like rent, furniture, and funeral…

State pension age increases are driving people to retire later, with 2024 seeing the highest average retirement age since records began.

Peoples' retirement plans are being impacted by the changes brought to the state pension age. Many are forced to stay in work to be able to secure a comfortable retirement.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is requesting Universal Credit claimants to provide additional documents, including bank statements, for benefit reviews.

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.

A potential £16 billion tax increase on pension contributions could significantly reduce pension savings. Sir Steve Webb suggested this could occur if employers are required to pay National Insurance on…

State pensioners born in these specific years will notice their Winter Fuel Payment increase by £100 if they qualify for the payment.

DWP warns PIP and ESA claimants to act quickly to avoid losing their benefits. Urgent action is needed for those receiving support.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is offering pensioners up to £3,900 through Pension Credit. A simple five-minute task could help you find out if you qualify for additional…

Personal Independence Payments (PIP) claimants will soon receive an additional payment in their bank accounts before the winter season.

State pensioners may miss out on a £400 increase in payments as uncertainty surrounds state pension adjustments for next year.

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

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined four reasons why some state pensioners might not be eligible for the £300 Winter Fuel Payment this year.

Serps, or the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme, was introduced to help workers earn additional pension income. Although it was replaced in 2016, many pensioners still receive Serps as part of…

UK households missing out on Winter Fuel Payment still have the possibility to reduce their energy bills this winter by hundreds of pounds.

Recent data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) indicates that nearly 461,000 people across Great Britain are now receiving Attendance Allowance for arthritis. This makes it the most…

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.

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has shared a simple method to get £175 in free cash just in time for the holiday season.

Parents earning less than £60,000 a year can now receive increased annual cash support thanks to recent updates in HMRC regulations.