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Changes to UK State Pension age could affect millions
The State Pension age is set to start rising from 66 to 67 next year, with the increase due to be completed for all men and women across the UK by 2028 …
Households urged to claim £190 vouchers for nine supermarkets before Wednesday
Eligible households can spend the voucher across nine major supermarkets, including Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s. …
Older state pensioners can cut TV Licence bill to £0 in 16 minutes
State pensioners can avoid the TV Licence fee which increased in April this year. …
DWP Secretary launches review to tackle ‘silent welfare disease’
Pat McFadden said rising youth unemployment and long-term illness had become a “silent welfare disease” …
Octopus Energy gives exact temperature for showers and baths with £65 at stake
Octopus Energy says households can make a big saving with one simple change. …
Lloyds Bank update over bonus payments of £50 and £100
Some customers can currently get a £200 payment from Lloyds …
Rachel Reeves ‘set to make huge change to pensions’ this month
Tax rises are expected to be announced by the Chancellor in the autumn Budget in November. …
‘Two up two down’ tax for state pensioners on table this November
Labour could hit state pensioners with a tax increase which hits state pensioners, according to financial experts. …
UK workers guaranteed to lose £14,831 to income tax rise ‘by the back door’
Workers are losing a confirmed £14,831 to stealth income tax rises – and it could get even worse. …
Martin Lewis’ fully legal method to pass on £1m with no Inheritance Tax
Money expert Martin Lewis says there’s a way you can legally avoid Inheritance Tax by boosting your threshold by an extra £675,000. …
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