Category: Finance
Pensioners urged to make 1 check on energy bill before Sunday
State pensioners are being urged to complete an important check before the deadline of August 24. …
Price of coffee, tea, milk, eggs and chocolate soar after inflation hike
Various factors, including the record-breaking Oasis reunion tour have been named as potential reasons for surging costs in the UK. …
HMRC warns ‘never do this’ in new scam alert of fraudulent email ‘stealing bank details’
More than 40,000 people reported this tax scam in the 12 months to July. …
The most common speed where drivers get a speeding ticket
Drivers may feel they are driving at a reasonable speed but are in fact over the limit …
DWP reaches ‘milestone’ after blocking £1bn in Universal Credit payments
The Department for Work and Pensions has nearly doubled the number of people working in its Universal Credit Targeted Case Review team …
DWP to pay State Pension, PIP, UC, Child Benefit and DLA earlier – check dates
This change is set to affect millions of people across the country. …
State pension triple lock warning as pensioners told ‘it can’t go on forever’
The IFS previously called for Labour to scrap the triple lock and promise never to mean-test pension payments to generate an extra £11 billion a year. …
Households to pay £300 more per year under Labour if energy price cap rises again
Energy bills may rise again for households on variable tariffs in October, the latest forecasts suggest. …
Rachel Reeves handed dire property tax warning over ‘wealth exodus’ fears
Critics argue hikes to capital gains tax risk punishing long-term savers and destabilising the housing market rather than raising sustainable revenue. …
Brits are throwing away up to £256 a year by staying loyal to banks that cut perks
Imagine a giant box of biscuits rolling through London, each one representing cash you could earn. Intrigued? Find out how your bank stacks up in rewards. …
