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Households could have council tax bill slashed by 100% – who is eligible and how to claim
You could be entitled to a reduction on your council tax depending on your income. …
Winter Fuel Payment cuts warning issued as some pensioners face ‘cruel’ Christmas freeze
The winter fuel payment, which is worth up to £300, has made the difference for many older people worried about being able to afford both heating and eating. …
‘Families squeezed from all sides’ as rents surge across Britain
A shortage of homes means renters are fighting to get a roof over their head, with the result monthly rents are being bid upwards. …
Labour warned against private pension raid to fix black hole by Aviva boss
Currently, a basic rate taxpayer gets 20per cent tax relief on pension contributions, which means every £100 they put into a scheme costs them £80. …
Top student bank accounts for 2024/25: Free cash incentives and interest-free overdrafts
Students are receiving their exam results and getting ready for the new academic year, experts have shared the best bank accounts for teens for 2024/25 …
Fears Bank of England may delay interest rate cuts as UK economy ‘roars back’
Evidence of strong growth in the economy may give experts on the Bank of England reason to hold back further cuts in interest rates, it is claimed. …
Explained: The stealth price rise in supermarkets which has sent bills soaring
New analysis has revealed that the prices of the least expensive budget lines in supermarkets jumped under a phenomenon dubbed “cheapflation”. …
Energy firm offers customers free electricity – how to claim
Certain households will be eligible for a free hour of electricity – but you have to register in time. …
Bank of England interest rate cuts warning after inflation rise disappointment
Finance experts say the news could hit home buyers in the pocket by slowing cuts in mortgage rates. …
Triple lock boost may push 400,000 pensioners into paying income tax
The triple lock promise increases from next year could see an additional 400,000 pensioners dragged into paying income tax due to a frozen personal allowance …