Lydia Amazouz
Pensioners with Health Conditions Due Up to £1,362 Per Month Under New Support Boost
Pensioners with health conditions could receive up to £1,362 per month from State Pension and Attendance Allowance as new rates roll out in April.
NHS England to Slash Workforce in Biggest Overhaul in a Decade
NHS England is set to cut its workforce in half as part of the biggest restructuring in over a decade, with concerns growing over the impact on leadership, staff, and…
New PIP and ADP Payment Rates Confirmed for April 2025 Increase
PIP and ADP payments are set to increase from April 2025, with eligible claimants receiving higher financial support to help with daily living and mobility needs.
Popular Shoe Retailer to Close Long-Standing High Street Store After 60 Years
A well-known shoe retailer is set to close its Gloucester store after 60 years, citing rising costs and declining footfall as key challenges.
British Gas, Octopus, E.ON, EDF, and OVO Customers Urged to Act Now to Claim Up to £200
Customers of British Gas, Octopus, E.ON, EDF, and OVO are being urged to act now to claim up to £200 before upcoming energy changes take effect.
Halifax Sets Final Deadline for Important Post Office Banking Change
Halifax customers have been given a deadline for a major Post Office banking change, with new deposit options set to be introduced later this year.
DVLA Warns Drivers Over 70 to Submit These Five Documents or Face Delays
The DVLA has warned drivers aged 70 and over to ensure they provide the correct documents when renewing their licence or risk delays and rejections.
HMRC Confirms Powers to Check ‘Every’ UK Bank Account Under Fraud Investigation Rules
HMRC has confirmed its powers to access UK bank account data for tax investigations, using bulk financial analysis to track undeclared income and potential fraud.
DWP to Seize Money From Bank Accounts and Impose £300 Fines in Fraud Crackdown
The DWP is introducing new fraud measures that could see money taken directly from bank accounts and £300 fines imposed on certain benefit claimants.
DWP Reveals Four Groups Most Likely to Get Long-Term PIP Awards Worth £737 a Month
New DWP data has identified four groups of PIP claimants who are more likely to receive long-term awards, potentially securing ongoing monthly payments with fewer reviews.
Thousands of Drivers May No Longer Need UK Test Under New Licence Plan
A proposed driving licence rule change could make it easier for thousands of drivers to get on UK roads—pending the outcome of a public consultation.
DWP Unveils Plan to Get People With ‘Invisible’ Disabilities Into the Workforce
The DWP has unveiled a new plan aimed at helping people with invisible disabilities overcome barriers and enter the workforce.
Martin Lewis Addresses State Pension Means Testing and Urges Savers to Act Before April
Martin Lewis has addressed concerns over state pension means testing and rising retirement age, urging savers to act before the April 5 deadline to secure their full payments.
DWP Expert Issues Urgent Warning to PIP Claimants—Five Things You Must Do Now
A former DWP worker has warned PIP claimants to keep key records to avoid payment issues and protect their benefits during reviews.
Blue Badge Holders Urged to Claim £195 Road Tax Exemption Before April Rule Change
Blue Badge holders could save £195 on road tax, but many risk overpaying if they don’t update their exemption before the April rule change.
Barclays Customers Set to Receive Compensation Payouts After Major IT Failures
Barclays customers affected by major IT failures are set to receive compensation payouts totaling £12.5 million, after outages left many unable to access their accounts.
HMRC Tax Warning for Savers With Over £3,500—Unexpected Bills Could Be Issued
Savers with over £3,500 could face an unexpected HMRC tax bill, as interest earnings may push them over the Personal Savings Allowance limit.
Government Confirms Extra Bank Holiday for Major National Celebration
Millions across the UK will enjoy a four-day bank holiday as the government announces nationwide events and celebrations set to take place in May.
Santander Announces Major Banking Changes Set to Affect 14 Million Customers
Millions of Santander customers will be affected by upcoming banking changes in May, as the bank shifts its focus toward digital services.
MPs Demand DWP and Labour Reverse Decision on £2,950 WASPI Compensation
MPs are urging the government to reconsider its refusal to provide £2,950 compensation to women affected by state pension age changes.
UK Households to Receive £2,500 Boost Starting Next Month as New Policy Takes Effect
UK households could see an extra £2,500 in their bank accounts from April, with new government changes set to benefit millions across the country.
State Pensioners Can Claim Over £9,000 in Freebies and Discounts This March – Do You Qualify?
State pensioners could be eligible for over £9,000 in freebies and discounts this March, but many are still missing out on these benefits.
Asda Introduces Game-Changing Service Rolling Out Across Over 200 Stores
Asda has rolled out a new service in hundreds of stores, providing customers with easier access to essential healthcare at an affordable price.
Nationwide Issues Urgent Update on Popular Banking Offer Before March Deadline
Nationwide has confirmed a major change to one of its most popular banking offers, with customers urged to act before the March deadline.
Major High Street Chain to Shut Nearly 100 Stores as Closures Accelerate
A major high street retailer is set to close nearly 100 stores, with several locations shutting down within days due to rising costs and economic pressures.
Elderly Drivers May Face New Driving Assessments Under Proposed Rules
Proposed changes to UK driving licence rules could require elderly drivers to undergo new safety checks every three years.
Official Date Confirmed for Cash ISAs Changes as Rachel Reeves Weighs £4,000 Cap in March
A major update on Cash ISAs is expected in March, with Rachel Reeves considering a potential £4,000 cap on annual deposits.
UK Households Can Access £147 DWP Payments—Even Without Benefits
Eligible households can receive a £147 cost of living payment to help with energy bills, even if they are not claiming benefits.
UK Households Can Receive Up to £500 in Cost of Living Payments This March
UK households may be eligible for cost of living payments of up to £500 this March, with support available for food, energy bills, and essentials through local council schemes.
UK Households Urged to Secure Free £225 Supermarket Voucher Before Deadline
UK households are being urged to act quickly as a final chance to claim a free supermarket voucher is available before the March 31 deadline.
DWP PIP Shake-Up: Five Health Conditions Could Be at Risk Under New Reforms
The DWP is reviewing five key health conditions covered by PIP, with upcoming reforms that could affect millions of claimants across the UK.
Thousands of UK Households to Receive One-Off £50 Cost of Living Payment
Thousands of households will receive a one-off £50 cost of living payment to help with essential expenses and rising costs.
NatWest Customers Set to Receive Financial Boost Under New Policy
NatWest has introduced a series of changes aimed at enhancing financial flexibility, providing greater support, and expanding opportunities for its customers.
Major UK Car Manufacturer Cuts 170 Jobs and Delays Electric Model Amid Rising Debt
A major UK car manufacturer is cutting jobs and postponing its first electric vehicle as it struggles with rising debt and falling sales.
Major Energy Supplier Giving Away Free Electricity—Here’s How to Claim It
A major energy supplier is launching a new scheme next month, offering households a chance to get free electricity under certain conditions.
State Pensioners Born Before 1959 Have Weeks Left to Claim Extra Cash
Thousands of state pensioners have just weeks left to take action before a key deadline that could increase their retirement income significantly.
Major Driving Licence Rule Change to Impact Thousands of Motorists in the UK in a Few Days
A significant driving licence rule change is set to take effect in the UK in the coming days, impacting thousands of motorists.
Electric Vehicle Drivers Brace for £16 Charge Increase Amid Energy Price Hike
Starting from April 2025, drivers who charge their electric vehicles at home could see their costs increase by £16 due to rising energy prices and the latest Ofgem price cap…
DWP to Scrutinize 1.4 Million Pensioners’ Accounts in Major Fraud Crackdown
The DWP is set to review the bank accounts of 1.4 million pensioners as part of a new crackdown on benefit fraud, focusing on Pension Credit claims.
Car Tax Shock: 60 Popular Models to Face £2,745 Charge from April 2025
Drivers of 60 popular car models will face a £2,745 car tax hike from April 2025 due to rising Vehicle Excise Duty rates.
Government Responds as Calls Grow for Free Bus Travel for Over-60s in England
A petition demanding free bus travel for over-60s in England, similar to schemes in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, has gained traction, prompting a government response on the issue.
Landlords Face £4,000 Fines for Failing to Register with Data Regulator
Landlords who store tenant data electronically risk £4,000 fines if they fail to register with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) under UK data protection laws.
British Gas Launches £600 Payment Support Scheme to Help with Rising Bills
British Gas has introduced a £600 payment support scheme to assist customers struggling with rising energy costs, providing financial relief through its You Pay: We Pay initiative.
Tesco Scraps Popular App Feature—Here’s What It Means for Shoppers
Tesco is set to phase out a popular payment feature, prompting shoppers to adjust how they pay and collect Clubcard points in-store.
Bonus Payments Confirmed for Universal Credit Claimants—Are You Eligible?
Some Universal Credit claimants will receive bonus payments as part of a new support scheme aimed at helping with rising living costs.
Popular Car Dealership Shuts Down as Major Network Cuts Costs and Closes Locations
A popular car dealership in Portsmouth has closed, along with five other locations across the UK, as part of a major group’s cost-cutting measures, impacting around 250 jobs.
New Number Plate Rules Could Land Drivers with £1,000 Fines
Drivers across the UK must comply with new number plate regulations from March 1, or risk £1,000 fines, registration suspension, or even vehicle seizure.
Will PIP Cash Payments Be Replaced with Vouchers? DWP’s Evasive Response Raises Alarm
The DWP’s refusal to confirm or deny plans to replace PIP cash payments with vouchers has sparked growing concern among claimants.
HMRC Pulls Thousands Into Inheritance Tax Net – Could You Be Next?
Thousands of families are facing unexpected inheritance tax bills as frozen thresholds and rising property values push more estates above the tax-free limit.
DWP Stops Payments to 600,000 Benefit Claimants Amid Sanction Crackdown
Over 600,000 Universal Credit claimants have had their benefits cut or stopped as the DWP enforces stricter sanctions across the UK.
