Tag: Cost of Living
DWP payment dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living help in September
One in three people claim some sort of DWP benefits. …
Price of coffee, tea, milk, eggs and chocolate soar after inflation hike
Various factors, including the record-breaking Oasis reunion tour have been named as potential reasons for surging costs in the UK. …
Households to pay £300 more per year under Labour if energy price cap rises again
Energy bills may rise again for households on variable tariffs in October, the latest forecasts suggest. …
Price of your shopping soars again under Rachel Reeves
Around 85% said their firms had been forced to hike prices as a consequence of Rachel Reeves’ last budget. …
‘Alarming’ drop in UK consumer confidence since Rachel Reeves’s Budget misery
Consumer confidence in the future UK economy has fallen 31 points over the last year, according to figures from consumer group Which? …
Savings app launches new feature to help Brits save up to £2,078 in one year
Savers will be “shocked” to see how much they can save by setting money aside little and often. …
National living wage boost ordered for UK but employers warn ‘indicators are flashing red’
The National Living Wage is set to increase next year after the Low Pay Commission was asked to recommend a “genuine living wage” …
The 10 council areas where taxpayers face brutal £500 hike listed
People across the country may have a big bill coming as 10 councils could see a 20pc rise in council tax over the next few years …
The surprising country in Europe that’s been ranked world’s ‘best’ for retirement
Life insurance experts, Everly Life, analysed 137 countries across six key factors to determine the world’s most retirement-friendly destinations …
Food inflation ‘hitting households harder’ under Labour as alarm bells ring
Food price inflation accelerated for the third consecutive month in June, reaching its highest level in 16 months. …
