Category: Finance
Britons warned of ‘alarming rise’ in online scam costing victims hundreds of pounds
Worrying figures show one in eight ticket purchasers have fallen victim to an online scam. …
Thousands of pensioners could be in poverty ‘due to DWP benefit cut’
A DWP study has revealed that 100,000 pensioners will be plunged into poverty by 2027 due to the Chancellor’s Winter Fuel Payment change …
UK households urged to stay warm at night for 2p an hour without heating
Households can stay warm at night for just 2p an hour without running the heating. …
End of rip-off airline fees? Ryanair, easyJet and others fined millions
Europe’s biggest airlines, including Ryanair, have been hit with punishing fines totalling £150 million for imposing “abusive” fees on travellers. …
WASPI campaign launches new petition for State Pension age compensation by March 2025
A new petition created by the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign is calling for the UK Government to “fairly compensate” women born in the 1950s affected by changes to their State Pension age …
British Gas, OVO and Octopus Energy sending cash to customers struggling with energy bills
Energy suppliers are pledging millions of pounds to help cover costs, reduce standing charges, and fund a national debt advice campaign. …
Up, up, up! Reeves sends inflation, tax, mortgages, debt and spending through the roof
PM Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged to get the economy growing but unfortunately all the wrong things are going up. …
One-day warning to collect £150 bonus payment into your bank account
New and existing customers are eligible for the extra £150 payment. …
How to check your postcode for Cold Weather Payments as Storm Bert could bring £25
As Storm Bert threatens to bring a wave of stormy weather, rain and wind, households could be in for some financial relief …
Octopus Energy customers offered £300 off bills as boss issues message
Octopus Energy has offered £300 off bills in a message to customers. …
