Category: Finance
Martin Lewis warns not to use washing machine before 9pm
Martin Lewis says you should avoid using heavy appliances like washing machines before 9pm if you’re on one type of Octopus Energy tariff. …
Britain’s death tax hot spots revealed as Government looks to raid inheritances
The Government is expected to rake in £7.5 billion from Britain’s ‘most hated tax’ this year – up 25 per cent in just three years. …
Martin Lewis says women on state pension can get extra £82,000
Martin Lewis says women on state pension can get as much as £82,000 extra. …
Could working pensioners be forced to pay 8% levy on pay to help fund Social Care?
The proposals have been raised by government social care advisor Sir Andrew Dilnot. …
British retail gets summer boost as shoppers gear up with holiday essentials amid late sun
The late arrival of summer has returned retail sales to growth as Britons stocked up on clothing and beauty products in preparation for the holidays, according to figures. …
DWP warning as key letter going out about major change to benefits
An MP raised concerns that people could struggle to pay their bills during the change. …
DWP claimants urged to check if they could get ‘higher rate’ with extra £198.31 a month
Benefit payment rates increased in April. …
Martin Lewis highlights how over-75s can save £169 on TV licences with Pension Credit
Martin Lewis has issued a reminder to state pensioners who are yet to apply for Pension Credit, which can be worth thousands of pounds each year. …
State pensioners handed £150 on British Gas, EOn, EDF and OVO energy accounts
State pensioners will find a £150 credit on their British Gas, EDF, OVO and Octopus or E.On accounts from this month. …
DWP sets out major change to benefits for those with health conditions
Disabled people will get more support to get back into work. …