Category: Finance
10 things likely to become more expensive this year despite surprise inflation fall
The surprise drop in inflation may not reflect on some supermarket shelves or service price lists …
BBC free TV licence for state pensioners update as government responds to petition
The Government has issued a response to a growing petition demanding free TV licences for all pensioners …
DWP under fire over doubling of delays in benefit claim reviews
The time for reconsideration on benefit decisions rose to 71 working days in 2024, more than doubling between December 2023 and July 2024. …
WASPI MP calls for ‘fair compensation’ gain ground
MPs have spoken out at a debate in Parliament urging for the WASPI women to get compensation payouts. …
Saving not spending is the go-to mantra for Brits in January – here’s how they’re doing it
A study of 2,000 adults found the need to save money is the top priority this month, with 43 % expecting their household bills to increase. …
WASPI debate: every word of Labour pensions minister defending decision
Sending out letters informing the WASPI women of the increase to their state pension age “would not have made a difference” …
Martin Lewis’ MSE issues £117m warning to British Airways passengers
Martin Lewis’ MSE is urging British Airways customers to check their eVouchers now. …
New DWP cold weather payments offered in 160 postcodes – full list of areas
The payments are designed for people in England and Wales who receive various benefits, and there is a separate scheme in Northern Ireland. …
Nationwide update after customers ‘can’t find trace of accounts online’
Concerned customers reached out via social media to ask what was going on as they couldn’t see their mortgage account …
Martin Lewis says UK households can slash energy bills by 7% ‘in 5 days’
The Money Saving Expert is urging households to “act now”. …
