Category: Finance
State pensioners are ‘too embarrassed’ to admit they need key benefit worth £1000s
Older Brits are being urged to apply for a benefit that unlocks other financial assistance over fears some may not admit to needing it. …
First Direct giving free £175 to customers in January
First Direct is giving a £175 cash boost to customers in the New Year. …
Finance expert shares five methods to save £5,000 in months
The expert said that you can start off saving a little bit at a time but it can grow to a substantial amount with his method …
Push to raise income tax threshold from £12,570 to £45,000 – new HMRC update
The government is due to respond to a new petition which says current income tax threshold “has been kept unreasonably low for far too long” after it gained more than 10,000 signatures …
Lloyds Bank customers see £545 vanish from account as alert issued
The bank has warned people to be vigilant when shopping in the January sales as it revealed the amount of money its account holders have lost to online scams …
Red alert as economic crisis looms because Reeves ‘cannot make the damn sums work’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is scaring the hell out of economists. They say she’s driving the UK into a needless crisis because she can’t get her maths right. …
47 shops set to close every day in aftermath of Body Shop and Carpetright closures
Retail experts have warned that “worse is set to come” …
Barclays face criticism over ‘rip-off’ charges for mobile phone users
A customer was frustrated as they felt ‘trapped’ in their situation. …
HSBC makes major decision on mortgage rates after Halifax move
The high street giant has issued new interest rates on fixed rate deals running for two, five and 10 years. …
Cold Weather Payments could be issued ahead of winter snap – are you eligible?
Certain households qualify for payments from the DWP when temperatures fall to zero degrees or below. …
