Category: Finance
‘Major changes’ coming to three UK banks in August could cause ‘cash chaos’
Changes are being implemented in August that will affect individuals and businesses who bank with Santander, NatWest and First Direct …
Millions could miss out on £18k of their state pension if they have to wait until 68
Research shows workers could miss out on £17,774 if the state pension age rises to 68 in 2039-40. …
Alert as PIP claimants urged to contact DWP before going on holidays
There’s one important update you might need to make this summer – or risk losing your payment. …
State pensioners on 14 benefits to get automatic £300 DWP payment
The DWP has set out the eligibility criteria for essential energy bill support. …
Rachel Reeves has triggered a jobs bloodbath – and there’s worse to come
Reeves repeatedly said in last year’s election that she wouldn’t increase taxes on working people. …
I flew to Spain this summer – only for a madman to scream at my children to ‘go home’
A man in a wheelchair yelling “Tourists go home!” at my children wasn’t the warm Spanish welcome I’d imagined. …
The Crusader makes a timely intervention to recover vintage luxury watch
The owners of a luxury watch felt very ticked off when months after sending it for repair they were still waiting to know what had happened to it. …
Rachel Reeves accused of new error over £425 billion pensions reform
The planned LGPS overhaul is part of a wider agenda to push British pension money into UK infrastructure and growth projects …
Mobile phone users warned of ‘surge’ in app scam ‘harvesting’ bank details
The apps secretly grant criminals access to sensitive information. …
Full list of freebies and discounts pensioners can claim in August – worth £7,437
The range of benefits and discounts available to those claiming their pension can run into the thousands of pounds if seized upon. …
