Category: Finance
‘Biggest benefit scandal of all time’ as DWP owes state pensioners £800m
The Department for Work and Pensions said it had identified another 11,000 pensioners who may have been underpaid their state pension, some dating back to 1985. …
Thousands of pensioners to lose Winter Fuel Payment under Labour after major DWP change
Labour’s changes to the Winter Fuel Payment means 150,000 people will soon be without the key benefit, according to the Government’s own figures. …
More than a third of women entrepreneurs face gender discrimination, study claims
A study of 500 female small business owners found that 35% have faced gender bias in the workplace – and it’s putting other women off. …
Anyone with a fridge urged to stop making costly mistake
This common mistake could be causing you money an expert has said. …
Martin Lewis issues state pension warning with WASPI women under threat
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis has joined forces with campaigners and charities to help combat a rise in online WASPI compensation scams. …
DWP explains fraud bank account checks will target these three benefits
Investigators will also be able to directly take funds from a person’s bank account under the new powers …
DWP letter could boost your annual income by £4,300 – and it’s due to be sent out soon
The DWP has announced new plans to continue the take-up of Pension Credit, a means-tested benefit that can help pensioners on a low income …
‘I’ve had Premium Bonds for 6 years and not won a penny – should I invest elsewhere?’
As a report appears to show that over 60s are choosing premium bonds instead of cash ISAs, one saver asks whether his money is better off elsewhere. …
DWP could pay out extra £441 a month if you have hearing issues
There are around 12 million adults across the UK with a hearing condition but only 35,633 of them are currently receiving additional financial aid. …
DWP sending letter to ‘all pensioners’ in this group as they could get extra £3,900
The DWP recently sent information to millions of state pensioners about the extra payments …
