Category: Finance
New calls for ‘insulting’ DWP payment to rise by 1,700 per cent
A new online petition is calling for the Christmas Bonus, which is typically paid in December, to be increased to £180 to reflect inflation since 1972 …
Every UK bank branch closing in 2026 – full list
The waves of closures are expected to continue throughout 2026. …
Government update amid calls to ‘double’ tax limit for pensioners
Campaigners have called for a new tax code for pensioners …
Nationwide 10-day warning over letter going out to customers
The building society said customers may need to give them a call …
Martin Lewis issues warning over new ‘unspecified’ tax charge on ISAs
The Government has confirmed there will be changes to ISA allowances …
Warning as thousands face DWP bills over 1p rule for earnings
The DWP has slapped households with bills for going as little as 1p over the earnings limit, but it could be changed in future. …
DWP Universal Credit health element changes timeline
The DWP will not delay reducing the health element to £54 weekly for new claimants from April 2026 …
Octopus Energy issues major update about bill increases in April 2026
The energy provider overtook British Gas in late 2023 to become the UK’s largest supplier. …
Treasury minister issues update for people impacted by reduced ISA allowance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced changes to ISAs in the Autumn Statement …
State pensioners born before 1951 face £135 blow
Some individuals are set to see a much smaller boost. …
