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Upcoming DWP session could reveal significant changes to disability benefits in the UK
Minister for Social Security and Disabilities, Sir Stephen Timms MP, will be questioned by the opposition benches in the House of Commons next month …
‘Outrageous‘ Labour move to slash compensation offered to fraud victim bank customers
Finance regulators and the government are understood to be drawing up proposals to reduce the maximum compensation available to fraud victims …
HMRC announces major shake-up in the treatment of tax-free ISAs
The move is expected to encourage investment in shares, particularly among young adults, who are keen to buy a stake in high performing tech companies …
Date state pension will rise £400 to £12k a year say experts
The figure is based on Treasury documents given to the BBC in what appears an effort to cool the backlash over the controversial decision to axe the Winter Fuel Payment …
‘Pension plan could see £217,000 added to nest egg’ says Standard Life
Pension experts Standard Life say raising the contributions made by workers and their employers could make a big difference to their retirement pension pot …
Seven-day warning issued over DWP benefit which could mean £3,900 paid into account
Up to 880,000 pensioners could be missing out on this cash boost worth on average up to £3,900 per year. …
Homes guaranteeing low energy bills fetch a premium as property market recovers
The average UK price in August was up 2.4 percent on a year ago to £265,375, the latest index from Nationwide Building Society shows. …
Last-minute rush for free childcare worth £3,500 a year before deadline on August 31 2024
Greater access to free childcare will typically save parents of the youngest children around £3,500 a year on average in fees to nurseries. …
Halifax and Lloyds customers can take advantage of special mortgage boost
Rising house prices, the cost of living squeeze, high interest rates and affordability challenges mean conditions are the most difficult in 70 years for first time buyers. …
Plan call for energy bill discount for households receiving PIP and Attendance Allowance
Charities say there is a need for urgent action following news of a 10 percent increase in the price cap tariffs from October 1. …
