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Thousands of pensioners missing out on £4,300 boost from DWP

6 days ago

Brits with BT, EE and Virgin given £48 warning - 'catching people off-guard'

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Halifax to close 2 bank branches this week - full list of locations -- It comes as more than 100 bank branches are set to close in 2026 as the retreat from the high...

11 hours ago

Pension savers urged to get 3 things 'right' in 2026 for 'comfortable retirement'

6 hours ago

UK construction company enters administration putting 400 jobs at risk -- Administrators said the construction industry has faced "challenging trading conditions over...

18 hours ago

Brits urged to check paycheck for wrong code leaving 5.6 million overpaying HMRC - Some Brits could be paying the taxman more than necessary.

10 hours ago

UK high street crisis as 1,631 UK businesses filed for administration in 2025

18 hours ago

DWP says thousands missing out on extra £80 per week -- People are being urged to check if they can make a claim

1 day ago

Lloyds Bank offers competitive 6.25% interest savings account

1 day ago

TV Licence rules as certain people could get one for just £7.50 -- TV Licence fees increased to £174.50 in April 2025, but some people may qualify for significant...

1 day ago

Four 'simple' home switches to slash energy bill by £210 this year

1 day ago

DWP confirms benefit rates 2026 - full list with State Pension, Universal Credit and PIP - Some benefits will increase by around £25 a month.

1 day ago

Five top tips to boost your pension in 2026 - and 1 thing 'you need to claim'

1 day ago

HMRC crackdown warning as tax rules could see Brits make 'costly' mistake -- Brits looking to make some extra cash have been warned to be aware of a key threshold.

1 day ago

One-off £225 cost of living payments awarded in January and February

1 day ago

Nationwide confirms who is eligible for free £175 cash -- Nationwide is offering a £175 bonus to certain customers

2 days ago

Why you might find extra cash in your bank account from DWP this week

2 days ago

BBC expert says people can get 'HMRC owed' four years of back-payments -- On the show Laura Pomfret said 'it feels like free money'

2 days ago

Martin Lewis shares shopping 'trick' to make one small purchase before deadline

2 days ago

Martin Lewis alert over two words to say to avoid £100 HMRC fine - An important tax deadline is looming

2 days ago

DWP confirms full list of 178 medical conditions that qualify you for £187 a week boost

2 days ago

Save £210 with 4 simple tweaks that have a 'big impact on your energy bills' -- Running a household can be costly, but there's simple ways to make big savings.

2 days ago

HMRC issues £1,600 self-assessment tax fine warning to all households

1 day ago

BT and EE hit out-of-contract customers with new price rise -- Customers no longer in contract with EE or BT will be asked to pay more from March, the company...

3 days ago

HMRC may owe these Brits thousands of pounds

2 days ago

Four things people don't need to pay a TV licence for -- Millions pay for a TV licence but there are specific activities that don't require one, plus...

3 days ago

State Pensioners could change DWP payments to get £230.25 a week - what you need to know

3 days ago

British Gas tells households to use 'four-minute rule' for £70 back on bills - A simple change this winter can yield significant savings for households.

3 days ago

Martin Lewis urges workers to check code on payslip or be 'slapped with big tax bill'

3 days ago

DWP quietly introduces rule change for popular payment up to £69k - 'it's worrying' -- A quiet change has been criticised for putting up more barriers for claimants.

3 days ago

Lloyds Bank explains £250 rule as you may not realise you need to do this

3 days ago

Rachel Reeves slammed as GDP growth is 'economic version of treading water' -- The UK economy is "still struggling despite technically expanding", industry experts warn.

4 days ago

DVSA update over changes to systems for booking your driving tests

3 days ago

Exact State Pension age for men and women and how to claim explained -- The amount you receive may vary depending on several factors. Here is what you need to know.

4 days ago

Martin Lewis issues alert as unpaid carers warned 'don't trust'

4 days ago

DWP issues statement over bank account checks for people on 3 benefits - Officials can also deduct amounts from people's bank accounts under the new powers

3 days ago

Gold and silver prices soar as WW3 tensions heighten

4 days ago

Cold Weather Payments hit 1.5 million Brits' bank accounts - full list of postcodes -- Payments from the end of December will be dropping into Brits' bank accounts this week. Find out...

4 days ago

Keir Starmer just hit a humiliating new low - somebody please put him out of his misery

4 days ago

Lidl announces locations of 2 new UK stores opening in January 2026 -- Shoppers in two towns in England can expect to see new Lidl supermarkets opening this month.

4 days ago

DWP PIP mobility review could affect 815,000 Motability customers and Blue Badge holders

4 days ago

DWP sets out key date for when it will publish WASPI decision -- The Ombudsman previously recommended the WASPI women should get up to £3,000 each

4 days ago

UK high street giant hammers Rachel Reeves' Budget – profits slump by £7m

4 days ago

Nationwide slashes mortgage rates to 3.5% in 'massive market statement' Nationwide 'just fired their starting gun' for the 2026 property market, an expert says.

4 days ago

Martin Lewis warns households 'do not trust' councils over tax discount rules

4 days ago

Two major High Street banks currently offering £250 to switch -- Check if you qualify for the free cash here.

5 days ago

Brits urged to make 3 'small changes' to cut food costs as prices rise

5 days ago

Major luxury retailer files for bankruptcy after £3.5bn debt -- A luxury retailer has filed for bankruptcy, struggling with substantial debt.

5 days ago

Coffee chain with 1,400 UK stores introduces strict new rule

5 days ago

Martin Lewis warning to anyone living together and not married adding 'if you do it right' -- Money expert told ITV viewers it could make a huge difference in a certain situation financially

5 days ago

Brits in credit card debt urged to shift balance and save £1,931

5 days ago

Major blow for Guinness drinkers as they're hit with new warning - Guinness drinkers have been dealt a blow as the company behind the iconic stout announced a...

5 days ago

Ed Miliband has completely lost the plot – and you'll pay next time you turn on the gas

5 days ago

High street fashion brand with 71 UK stores shuts shop -- A sign on the store reads "This store is now closed", and it is labelled "permanently closed" on...

5 days ago

'Best' Stocks and Shares ISA named as number of Brits investing surges

4 days ago

Lloyds Bank giving out £250 to customers before February 3 -- Customers will be paid the free cash boost within 30 days.

6 days ago

HMRC alert as major change to tax system looms in 2026

5 days ago

Lloyds Bank hands customers £250 free cash without switching accounts -- The bank will give eligible customers up to £250 per year.

1 hour ago

Thousands face bigger tax bill in 2026 -- For self-employed workers, freelancers and small business owners, the shock often comes when...

2 hours ago

800,000 Monzo customers handed good news ahead of big HMRC change -- Monzo has worked with HMRC on it

2 hours ago

January reminder to pensioners as automatic DWP payments of up to £300 set to end -- You may need to make a claim if you didn't recieve this money.

2 hours ago

DWP planning new 'unemployment insurance' benefit

1 hour ago

Money expert's top tips as Brits face sleepless nights due to financial stress

2 hours ago

HMRC two-week warning over key date ahead of major tax change

2 hours ago

HSBC giving £750 free cash to customers who open account with minimum salary

2 hours ago

Households urged to check for six-letter code for DWP Cold Weather Payment

6 days ago

Energy expert warns 'don't do this' with heating when it gets colder outside

6 days ago

State pensioners born in these years can reduce TV licence to £0 - State pensioners born in these years are able to cut their TV licence bill to nothing depending...

1 hour ago

Warning as millions may be owed tax refunds by HMRC

2 hours ago

Warning to customers with 1 major UK bank as it hikes fees on popular account

4 hours ago

HMRC '10 months' alert as people across UK owed cash

5 hours ago

'I'm a pension expert - 6 things to consider now if you plan to retire in 2026'

5 hours ago

Two high street giants plunge into administration with 2,550 jobs and 294 stores at risk

8 days ago

Iconic UK store chain trading since 1969 collapses with 139 shops at risk - full list

10 days ago

Major UK supermarket expects £3.1billion in profit after 'intense' Christmas

11 days ago

The UK's top 10 most expensive postcodes outside of London

7 hours ago

Trump tariff bombshell sends global markets reeling with FTSE 100 set to drop

9 hours ago

Labour-run council offers support to staff made redundant after major chain closes sites

10 hours ago

Brits urged to make 1 move to save £203 on broadband as bills jump in April -- Some mobile and broadband customers could expect hikes of up to 13%.

19 hours ago

State pensioners handed 3 new Council Tax exemptions to cut bill to £0 -- A rule change is set to take effect this month.

21 hours ago

The Crusader: System delays make a SORN appeal a hard fight for motorist

12 days ago

Goodwill and understanding come to rescue of driver fighting unfair parking charge

26 days ago

The Crusader: Customer relief after mystery of rising rogue gas bills solved

1 month ago

Left-wing activists 'plotting mass shoplifting in major UK supermarket'

18 hours ago

Poundland closing store today with 8 more shutting before February - full list

19 hours ago

Fury as customers to be hit with £288m bill to remove 10 eyesore pylons

20 hours ago

Poundland to close 9 more stores in just days - full list

21 hours ago

HMRC alert as millions of Brits face £100 tax fine - deadline just weeks away -- Brits have just 13 days left before the looming deadline.

1 day ago

Rachel Reeves creates financial nightmare for pensioners – right at the end of their lives -- The Chancellor's tax meddling is creating a massive headache for pensioners and their families.

1 day ago

£300m UK firm blocked by Government for Chinese venture collapses into administration -- It follows a turbulent few years for the company, marked by struggling finances and a legal...

18 hours ago

£300 vouchers for Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's given to 'eligible' households

1 day ago

All conditions eligible for an automatic Blue Badge

1 day ago

Households urged to use 'bubble wrap' on windows this winter

1 day ago

Pensioners with back pain could be due up to £441 every four weeks -- Check if you qualify for this DWP benefit here.

1 day ago

HMRC issues urgent warning over change to tax rules this January -- HMRC is warning taxpayers that a change to tax rules will affect your calculation this January -...

22 hours ago

Little-known tax tip to boost pensions by £3,600 per year

1 day ago

State pensioners handed free air fryers and slow cookers in cost of living boost

1 day ago

Major fashion brand with 220 stores closing branch in blow to high street

1 day ago

Major UK supermarket opens 2 new stores - locations listed

1 day ago

Iconic UK high street shop future at 'pivotal crossroads' after 150 years amid family feud

1 day ago

O2 urges households to check if they can get £145 in 2026

1 day ago

New Rachel Reeves ISA warning as rules to 'make things worse' -- After changes in the Budget, the Treasury is said to be discussing more new rules.

1 day ago

Nationwide's announcement is good news for 16 millions members -- Nationwide bosses are 'delighted'

2 days ago

British Gas shares simple kitchen hack to lower energy bills

1 day ago

Rachel Reeves makes ultimate error - and millions of pensioners will be poorer and angrier

2 days ago

HMRC issues update over major tax change coming in this year

2 days ago

State pensioners born in these years can get extra £694 in pension

2 days ago

'I avoided a £5,000 funeral bill – one decision made all the difference' -- EXCLUSIVE: A grieving partner managed to avoid hidden funeral fees and saved thousands with an...

2 days ago

Households with solar panels hit with £100 HMRC fines this January -- Households with solar panels run the risk of a fine from HMRC if they miss the deadline this month.

2 days ago

Use 3 streaming services for free with 1 simple tip

1 day ago

British Gas issues urgent advice to homeowners amid 'surge'

2 days ago

Full list of UK high shops and banks closing in 2026 - River Island to Lloyds

2 days ago

HMRC warns UK workers and parents as £1,600 penalty looms in less than a month

2 days ago

Martin Lewis urges Brits to 'act now' before January deadline or risk £100 fine

2 days ago

Martin Lewis warning to anyone with savings due to two new taxes

1 day ago

Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda to make huge loyalty card changes in January -- Millions will see changes to supermarket savings schemes this month, with a new law protecting...

2 days ago

One simple washing machine hack saves money on energy bills -- Laundry is an ongoing house chore, but there is a simple way to make it more affordable.

2 days ago

Older state pensioners given extra £110 per week from DWP in 2026

2 days ago

Iceland 'trialling major change' to affect supermarket's home delivery customers

2 days ago

Tesco Clubcard holders handed 5,000 bonus points before January 26

2 days ago

Nationwide customers may be unhappy as major rule change confirmed

3 days ago

Martin Lewis £1,000 warning for anyone with a fixed rate savings account -- Personal finance expert said little-known HMRC rule means people could end up with a bill

3 days ago

DWP 'act now' warning as millions at risk of missing out on £300 free cash -- Millions of Brits could miss out on a handy £300 payment that can help them cover rising heating...

3 days ago

January check could save homeowners thousands of pounds

3 days ago

Restaurant chain issues update after confirming closure of 20 locations

3 days ago

Ten UK surnames most likely to be owed inheritance

3 days ago

Car fuel will last longer if you stop pressing common button during winter

3 days ago

Anyone over 60 urged to spend £1 in Asda in January

3 days ago

DWP rolls out major change for disability scheme

3 days ago

HMRC issues update and says 'sorry' with 5.65million facing £100 fines -- HMRC has apologised after its helplines were down for part of Thursday, with the self-assessment...

3 days ago

Tax expert says to check this detail 'on every payslip' to avoid 'huge adjustment' -- You could pay overpay thousands of pounds in tax if your details are incorrect

3 days ago

HMRC update as savers hit with 'punitive' withdrawal charge

3 days ago

UK company that sells to Harrods and M&S plunges into administration - 50 jobs at risk

3 days ago

DWP Cold Weather Payments for these 802 eligible postcode areas

3 days ago

Martin Lewis gives Sky Mobile customers 30-day deadline to avoid price rise

4 days ago

DWP full list of help only people over State Pension age can get -- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has a range of benefits and discounts available to...

4 days ago

Two-week warning issued over £100 HMRC fines -- HMRC is going to start handing out £100 fines in just a fortnight's time.

4 days ago

ISA warning as Rachel Reeves plots huge 22% savings tax

4 days ago

Bank increases interest to 4.55% on savings account and earns 'excellent' rating

4 days ago

ISA threshold 'changes' update as Rachel Reeves under fire on new '£12,000' plan

4 days ago

Octopus Energy says one boiler change could save £65 a year on heating

4 days ago

Building society relaunches 'popular' 5% interest savings account

4 days ago

Two chocolate giants shrink Easter eggs in 2026 by 18% - with increased prices

4 days ago

HMRC alert as thousands born between these years eligible for 'hidden' £2,242 savings -- Check now to see if you're eligible and learn how to claim the savings.

3 days ago

South East Water under investigation by regulator amid UK water outage chaos -- South East Water (SEW) has been hit with a probe from the industry watchdog after repeated...

4 days ago

UK economy growth revealed as Labour told 'you don't have a plan'

4 days ago

HMRC defends tax changes after concerns over mismatch with state pension rules

4 days ago

Lloyds Bank tells customers 'check your inbox' over £250 payments

4 days ago

Thousands call for Personal Allowance increase to £15,597

4 days ago

State pension 'extra bill' alert as claimants urged to check this detail -- HMRC may make a change to your details depending on your situation

4 days ago

DWP launches new cash payments scheme from April 1 - see if you are eligible -- Officials say the fund is designed to provide a cash-first, needs-based safety net

4 days ago

DWP Universal Credit rules update as claimants could be missing out on 3 options

4 days ago

People of pension age could be due extra cash support from DWP

4 days ago

UK timber company rescued from administration by rival after £6.3m loss

4 days ago

ANALYSIS - Council tax, broadband and water bills are rising – but discounts up to 50% are available

4 days ago

Rachel Reeves was handed a golden goose – now she's just throttled it

5 days ago

'Driveway divide' warning with £40,000 EV 'two-tier system'

5 days ago

Barclays tells customers 'keep £2 coins' when you get change -- The bank has suggested customers could use the 'vanishing £2 coin trick' to build their savings

5 days ago

TSB offers £200 'free cash' in high street bank war -- The move comes as high street banking has become increasingly gladiatorial

5 days ago

New 100 percent mortgage launches for certain people but expert warns of 'flip side'

5 days ago

Martin Lewis' 40 per cent alert over the 'worst debt' people could have

5 days ago

State pensioners issued £300 winter fuel payment tax message by HMRC

5 days ago

Boost your pension this year 'by maximising allowances'

5 days ago

HMRC update reveals two million people will fall into 'tax trap' -- Experts have voiced concerns that some of the UK's most well-paid workers may seek to leave the...

5 days ago

Six bank switch deals worth up to £250 in 2026 - see how they compare -- Banks are offering switch bonuses of up to £250 in early 2026, but experts advise customers to...

5 days ago

UK finance company forced to shut after scamming client out of £175k

5 days ago

M&S announces flagship opening as 500 potential store locations unveiled - full list

5 days ago

Two million Brits risk new 60% tax trap this year - how to avoid it

5 days ago

HMRC chief executive issues warning over 'malicious attack'

5 days ago

HMRC confirms date for state pension tax change affecting thousands of claimants

5 days ago

Council tax discounts for carers, students and disabled people - see if you're eligible

5 days ago

Nationwide update over when funds will be credited to customer accounts -- Customers can contact Nationwide in several ways if they have an issue

5 days ago

The 6 banks paying you to bank with them in 2026 - full list -- Some banks are offering incentives to try and tempt Brits to open an account with them.

5 days ago

Council tax warning as millions missing out on £1,000 off bills - how to claim

5 days ago

Anyone wanting to save money in 2026 urged to adopt 'use it twice' rule

5 days ago

Keir Starmer finally unites the country – and Labour are finished for generations

5 days ago

DWP urged to change State Pension inheritance rules

6 days ago