Category: Finance
Hard-up pensioners should get Pension Credit automatically demands pensions expert
Former minister Steve Webb says the system needs to change. Today, up to 800,000 pensioner households are going without Pension Credit despite being eligible. …
Inheritance tax: Who pays it and how much you have to pay
Inheritance tax is only charged on the value of an estate above a certain threshold and is paid by the person who is dealing with the estate …
Key winter support schemes for UK households: Dates and details revealed
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed a number of support schemes for this winter …
HMRC warning as millions could face be hammered by new tax rule change
If you sell your items online using Vinted, Depop or eBay, you may need to submit a self-assessment form to HMRC. …
‘I’m an expert – here are the changes to make to your will before it’s too late’
Making sure your will is up to date is important to ensure your estate will be distributed according to your wishes when you die. …
Martin Lewis urges state pensioners to get £990 with one phone call
More than 800,000 people are thought to be eligible to claim the extra money. …
Martin Lewis says 800,000 state pensioners can claim £3,500 in cash help
The Pensions Credit scheme has been thrust into the spotlight as the benefit is now a gateway to the £200 winter fuel payment …
Martin Lewis says pensioners could claim £667 extra a year with a simple decision
His advice comes after the controversial decision by Government to scrap the winter fuel payment for all pensioners. …
Households could save £150 by pressing this button on washing machines and dishwashers
A setting is included in certain large appliances designed to optimise performance so that it reduces consumption – amid a big power cost rise anticipated …
Energy tariffs set to surge as Winter Fuel Payment axed for many pensioners
Industry experts are predicting the cap on tariffs will rise in October through to January as millions turn on their heating to survive the winter chill. …
