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Martin Lewis Slams £388 Annual Energy Fee: Is Your Wallet at Risk?

Martin Lewis has called for action on standing charges, often criticised as a 'poll tax' on energy bills. Could upcoming reforms finally bring relief to households?

Martin Lewis

Inheritance Tax Hikes: Britons Face £5.7bn Bill, with Worse to Come for Pensioners

Inheritance tax receipts have surged to a staggering £5.7 billion, with frozen thresholds and rising asset values playing a pivotal role. As more families unexpectedly face the tax, could this…

Inheritance Tax Hikes

Christmas Travel Chaos: Weather Warnings Issued as Stormy Weekend Threatens Holiday Plans

Severe weather warnings loom over Christmas travel plans in the UK. Strong winds and icy conditions could cause widespread disruption. Is your journey at risk?

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UK Homeowners Could Gain £12,000 Boost as Property Prices Are Set to Rise

UK homeowners with a mortgage are set to benefit from a brighter outlook in the housing market, with forecasts pointing to rising property values and easing financial pressures.

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Iceland’s New Coalition Government Sets Sights on Tackling Inflation and Infrastructure Strain

Iceland’s first female-led government promises bold action on inflation, energy, and EU talks. With a new vision for the future, can they meet the nation’s rising expectations?

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Thousands of Households to Receive Up to £225 Cash Boost This Winter – Are You Included?

Thousands of households in Tandridge are set to receive a much-needed financial boost through the Household Support Fund.This initiative, supported by the local council, offers relief to those facing financial…

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Pensioners Face Losing £300 If Action Isn’t Taken by 11:59pm–Don’t Miss Out!

Pensioners are being urged to act quickly as a crucial deadline approaches. Missing it could mean losing out on essential financial support this winter. Here’s wh at you need to…

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New Universal Credit Christmas Payment Dates Revealed: What You Need to Know

Millions of households receiving Universal Credit and other benefits will have their payments made earlier this Christmas, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed.

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HMRC Inheritance Tax Raid Costs UK Households £5.7 Billion

HMRC has seen a sharp rise in inheritance tax revenues this year, driven by growing property values and frozen tax thresholds. This trend is raising concerns about its impact on…

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£251 Winter Heating Payment for Disabled Children in Scotland: Who Can Claim and How It Works

The Winter Heating Payment is a yearly support initiative for families in Scotland with disabled children or young people. Designed to assist during the colder months, it is automatically provided…

Winter Heating Payment-Caregiver and a Child with Disabilities

UK Households Encouraged to Apply for Pension Credit Worth Over £3,900 Before Deadline

UK households of state pension age are urged to claim Pension Credit before the December 21 deadline to access financial and heating support.

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British Gas to Refund £338 to Customers Following Ofgem Rule Change

British Gas bills are set for a shake-up as Ofgem proposes new tariffs to give customers more choice and control over their energy costs.

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Thousands of Households to Receive Free Support Payments of Up to £225

Thousands of households across the UK will benefit from financial aid through the Household Support Fund, a government initiative to help low-income families manage the rising cost of living. Local…

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HMRC Urges Christmas Workers: Check Your Pay to Avoid Underpayment

HMRC has warned Christmas workers to check their pay and ensure they’re receiving the legal minimum wage, highlighting risks like unpaid hours and hidden deductions.

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UK Retailers Pin Hopes on Late Festive Spending After November’s Slump

Retail sales in the UK grew slightly in November, driven by supermarkets, while clothing stores struggled with declining sales ahead of the festive season.

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British Gas Offers £2,000 Energy Debt Help—Find Out If You Qualify!

British Gas is stepping in to support households struggling with rising energy costs as new regulations take effect. This initiative aims to provide relief to those facing financial hardship.

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Energy Bills Alert: Missing This Deadline Could Cost 9 Million Households £66M

The upcoming Ofgem price cap increase on January 1 means households must act now to avoid being overcharged. Those on standard variable tariffs (SVT) without smart meters should submit meter…

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