Djamila Lazri
The Met Office Guides Brits on the Right Time to Heat Your Home
The Met Office sparks debate on when to turn on the heating as temperatures drop in the UK. Find out what experts recommend for the best timing.
Met Office Forecast: Stormy Weather and Heavy Rain to Impact the UK This October 03
Stormy weather is set to impact the UK in early October, with heavy rain and changing conditions across the country. Stay updated on the latest forecasts.
Winter Fuel Payment Cuts: A Growing Concern for Pensioners in 2026
In 2026, a significant number of pensioners could see changes to their Winter Fuel Payment eligibility due to adjustments in pension incomes. The impact may continue to grow in the…
Over 6 Million Households to Receive £150 Warm Home Discount Automatically
Millions of households across Great Britain could receive a £150 energy bill reduction this winter through the Warm Home Discount scheme.
Winter Fuel Payment May Be Withheld if State Pensioners Earn Over £673
A government allowance designed to support pensioners during colder months may be subject to conditions that are not widely known.
DWP Outlines Who Must Manually Claim Winter Fuel Payment for 2025
The Winter Fuel Payment will be issued to millions this winter, though recent guidance suggests some may need to review their status.
Check if You Are on the List for the DWP Christmas Bonus
A new DWP bonus is on the way for millions across the UK but not everyone will qualify and key details remain limited for now
Met Office Confirms Massive 880 Mile Storm Will Devastate the UK This Week
A significant storm is approaching the UK, with forecasts predicting heavy rain and strong winds. The Met Office has issued warnings as the weather system moves closer.
DWP to Monitor Bank Accounts of Millions in Major Benefits Overhaul
Starting in 2026, the DWP will implement new checks on bank accounts for benefit claimants. Discover what this means for millions of recipients.
People on PIP Could Get £336 Bonus Despite DWP Cuts
The DWP has announced an increase in PIP payments, providing potential financial relief for claimants. This change comes amidst ongoing discussions about economic challenges and cuts to government support.
Are You Eligible for the £150 Warm Home Discount Scheme This Winter
The £150 Warm Home Discount Scheme is back this winter, offering financial support to eligible households. Learn about the key details and how you can apply.
Social Security Scotland Highlights 18 New Financial Supports This Winter
Social Security Scotland is set to deliver a range of new financial support options this winter. Learn more about the benefits available to eligible residents.
DWP Launches £187 Payment Scheme for People with Anxiety or Depression
The DWP has introduced additional support for those dealing with anxiety or depression through the PIP scheme, providing financial assistance based on individual needs.
State Pensioners to Receive Up to £300 in Bonus Payments This November
State Pensioners in the UK will soon see a financial boost to help with the upcoming winter season. Payments will be distributed automatically, providing essential support to those eligible.
DWP Reduces Winter Fuel Payments: How Much Will You Get in 2025?
The DWP has made adjustments to the Winter Fuel Payment scheme for the upcoming winter season. Learn how these changes might impact your payment.
Met Office Issues Yellow Warnings as 100mm of Rain Set to Batter Parts of the UK
The Met Office has issued weather warnings for the UK this weekend, forecasting significant rainfall and strong winds. Residents are advised to stay prepared for potential disruptions.
Nationwide Launches New £175 Switching Offer You Can’t Miss
Nationwide has launched a new offer for those looking to switch their current accounts. Find out how you could benefit from this latest initiative.
How State Pensioners Can Secure £460 in Valuable Additional Payments
State pensioners may be eligible for additional financial support this year. Discover the key payments available and how to ensure you don't miss out.
DWP to Pay £1,085 to Eligible UK Households Before Christmas
Several government-backed payments are expected before the end of 2025, with eligibility depending on individual circumstances and location.
Nearly Half a Million UK Pensioners to Miss 2026/27 State Pension Increase
Upcoming adjustments to the UK State Pension may not apply equally to all recipients, depending on where they currently reside.
Winter Heating Payment Returns in Scotland With Expanded Support for 2025/26
Thousands across Scotland will soon receive a one-off Winter Heating Payment, part of an annual support package tied to specific benefit criteria.
State Pension to Increase by Over £500 in 2026/27 Under Triple Lock Guarantee
Millions of UK pensioners could see changes to their payments next year, as the government prepares for the next scheduled State Pension update.
Rare 1933 British Penny Could Be Worth £130,000 if Authentic
A decades-old penny has become the focus of renewed interest—its story involves limited minting, hidden value, and ongoing speculation.
Autumn Snow Maps Show Where Cold Will Hit Forecasters in UK
Early signs of a seasonal shift are being tracked across Scotland, where forecasts point to changing conditions that could bring the first touches of autumn snow.
Triple Lock boost for state pensioners: Who will miss out in 2025?
In 2025, state pensioners are set to see a boost under the Triple Lock system. However, not everyone will benefit equally from this increase. Factors like National Insurance contributions could…
UK Weather Forecast: Tropical Plume Brings Brief Warmth Before Cool Down
A change in weather is expected across the UK, with warmer conditions arriving temporarily. The forecast hints at a shift in temperatures, though cooler weather is likely to follow soon…
Universal Credit Recipients Must Report Changes to Avoid Repayments
The DWP has issued a new alert for Universal Credit recipients, highlighting the importance of keeping their details updated to avoid potential issues with payments.
State Pension Inheritance Could Expand to Include More Dependents
A recent petition is pushing for changes to the rules governing who can inherit State Pension payments, aiming to extend benefits to a wider range of dependents.
Warm Home Discount: How to Get £150 Off Your Energy Bills This Autumn
Millions of UK households will soon receive important details about the Warm Home Discount scheme. This financial support aims to help with rising energy costs, offering eligible individuals a £150…
Full List of Extra DWP Support for Pensioners This Winter
Pensioners can expect extra DWP support this winter to help manage rising costs. Find out what assistance is available and how to qualify.
State Pension to See 561 Pound Increase in 2026
The state pension is set to rise significantly in 2026, thanks to the triple lock system. While this increase will benefit many retirees, questions remain about the long-term viability of…
The New State Pension: How Much Could It Rise Under the Triple Lock in 2026?
The State Pension is adjusted each year through the Triple Lock system, which considers earnings, inflation, or a minimum increase. As 2026 approaches, pensioners are awaiting details on how these…
Deadline Looms for Winter Fuel Payments: Opting Out and Who’s Excluded
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced new guidelines for the Winter Fuel Payments this year, impacting how and who will receive the support. With the deadline approaching…
Lloyds Bank Offers £200 to New and Existing Customers
Lloyds Bank is launching a £200 switching bonus for new and existing customers, with several added benefits. Learn more about the offer.
Aldi to Open 80 New Stores in the UK with £1.6 Billion Investment
Aldi has announced plans to expand its UK operations with the opening of 80 new stores. This major investment is part of the retailer's ongoing strategy to increase its reach…
Claim 175 Pounds with New Bank Offers for Nationwide Lloyds NatWest and Santander Customers
New offers are available for customers of major banks like Nationwide, Lloyds, NatWest, and Santander. Learn how to claim your bonus.
Tax Relief from HMRC: How to Claim £60 Back for Your Work Uniform
HMRC offers a way for workers to reclaim money on certain work-related expenses, including uniforms. Find out how you could benefit from this little-known tax relief.
Pensioners Await Significant Updates to State Payments in 2026
State pensioners are set to receive updates on their payments in the coming years, with potential changes that could impact many retirees across the UK.
HMRC Warns Microinfluencers of £100 Fine for Unreported Side Earnings
HMRC is targeting microinfluencers and side hustlers who may not be fully aware of their tax obligations. New rules could lead to unexpected fines for those failing to declare certain…
Met Office Issues Weather Warnings as 680-Mile Rainstorm Set to Batter the UK
The Met Office has issued alerts for severe weather across the UK starting Sunday, 14 September. A large rainstorm, stretching over 680 miles, is expected to bring heavy rain and…
Drivers Risk Fine and 6 Penalty Points as School Traffic Returns
As traffic increases this September, UK drivers are reminded of strict rules regarding mobile phone use. Violations could lead to fines and penalties, especially during busy school hours.
DWP Data Reveals 48 Health Conditions Supported by Attendance Allowance in 2025
A government benefit continues to support older individuals managing daily challenges linked to long-term health conditions.
Lloyds Bank Alerts Customers About Rising Driving Test Scams
Lloyds Bank has issued an alert about a troubling increase in scams targeting those seeking driving lessons and test dates. Fraudsters are using various methods to deceive vulnerable individuals, causing…
The £82 Document Everyone Should Have—Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) ensures that someone you trust can manage your affairs if you're no longer able to make decisions yourself. It’s a crucial document that provides…
How a Supermarket Transformed Into the Cheapest Option for Essentials
A surprising shift has occurred in the supermarket price race, with one chain now leading the way in offering unbeatable value on everyday items. This change is shaking up the…
How the DWP’s State Pension Changes Will Impact Taxation for Millions in 2026
Changes to the State Pension system, as outlined by the DWP, are set to affect millions of pensioners in the coming years. While the full details are still emerging, the…
Sainsbury’s Urgent Recall: E. Coli Contamination Risk in Two Houmous Varieties
Sainsbury’s has recalled two houmous products due to potential E. coli contamination. Customers are urged to return the affected items for a full refund.
NHS Low Income Scheme Offers Healthcare Support for Thousands of Students Across the UK
The NHS Low Income Scheme offers financial support for eligible individuals, helping to cover essential healthcare costs like prescriptions, dental care, and more.
Met Office Issues New Weather Alert for the UK Weekend
The Met Office continues to monitor evolving weather patterns as conditions are expected to shift across several UK regions.
Nationwide Customers Warned Over Missing Out on £150 Loyalty Payments
Nationwide has issued loyalty payments to millions of members, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to rewarding long-term account holders.
