Category: Finance
Money expert Martin Lewis urges councils to give debtors more time
The financial guru has called on the government to change rules to allow low-income households in council tax arrears more time to put together repayment plans …
HMRC explains ‘only reason’ you can get tax refund after NI state pension query
A person typically needs 35 years of National Insurance contributions to get the full new state pension. …
DWP Winter Fuel Payment alert as this group can claim ‘additional’ £353 payment
The eligibility criteria for the payment are tightening. …
Map shows DWP and PIP changes across Britain – full list of changes where you live
A major overhaul of benefits assessments has been announced and will affect many across the country. …
Halifax announces change to home loans ‘effective tomorrow’
Major banks and building societies have been playing a game of leapfrog with new home loan rate cuts being announced every few days …
State pension £106 increase will not be given to key group of retirees
Millions of pensioners are set to receive a smaller state pension increase next April. …
Full list of 47 countries where UK State Pensioners will get a rise next April
The triple lock is expected to result in a four percent increase for both the new and basic state pensions next year. …
Rachel Reeves urged to mount £9 billion tax grab from workplace pensions
The Resolution Foundation said the Chancellor should look to make companies pay national insurance on money contributed to staff pension schemes. …
State pensioners in line for £460 pay boost could get even more for two key reasons
The latest earnings figures suggest payments could increase by 4% next year but this has yet to be confirmed. …
Building society launches new savings account with bumper 8% interest rate
The new savings account promotes saving “little and often” to kickstart a healthy investing habit. …