Category: Finance
Pension warning as expert says system overhaul could be ‘disaster waiting to happen’
The government has reportedly been looking into changing the pension contribution system to a model similar to Australia’s. …
British Gas, EDF, EON and Octopus hand £2,000 to state pensioners after winter fuel cut
The £300 Winter Fuel Payment has been cut back but British Gas, EON, EDF and Octopus Energy are all offering help with bills up to £2,000. …
Spiralling council tax debts – How struggling households can reduce their bill to £0
Details have emerged in the wake of evidence that arrears have risen to £6 billion a year – two thirds more than before the pandemic. …
Pension expert on fears that Labour could scrap tax-free allowance on pensions
The tax-free allowance on pensions has been a huge advantage for savers since it was introduced over a decade ago, with many fearing it may be scrapped under Labour …
State pensioners missing £300 Winter Fuel Payment could get £40,000 from DWP
State pensioners could be entitled to up to £40,000 from the DWP over a new error identified in payments. …
Failing ANPR cameras mean drivers wrongly slapped with penalty fines of up to £105
Fines were dished out despite the fact the cars and their owners were hundreds of miles away and motorists are being warned to check if they have been targeted …
Premium Bonds refund update as NS&I explains when money will arrive in accounts
A customer reached out to NS&I to ask how they could correct an issue …
Post Office cash transactions hit record £3.7bn in July as demand surges
Demand for cash is as “stronger as ever”, the Post Office has said. …
Average home insurance costs hit £396 as claim payouts reach record £1.4bn
Adverse weather continues to play a significant role in insurance costs and claims changes, the ABI said. …
NS&I explains ‘best way’ to receive Premium Bonds prizes as millions left unclaimed
More than two million Premium Bonds prizes still need to be claimed. …
