DWP reasons that might stop you being paid PIP | Personal Finance | Finance
Personal Independence Payments (PIP) claimants could be at risk of losing their benefits. Currently, approximately 3.6 million individuals claim PIP for a range of reasons. The benefit is designed to assist those living with a disability, long-term illness or physical or mental health conditions that result in higher daily living or mobility costs. More...
Martin Lewis warns anyone with savings ‘expect them to drop’ in days | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis is warning anyone with savings that their rates will be dropping ‘in days’. It means those who are squirrelling money away for a rainy day will face losing interest on their accounts and making More...
Inheritance tax warning issued to 40 million Britons lacking one ‘vital’ document | Personal Finance | Finance
More than 40 million Britons are estimated to have not written a Will, new research by the Co-op shows. The member-owned organisation found that nearly a fifth (19%) believe that they simply do not need one. More More...
DWP ‘taking immediate action’ over ‘£130 Christmas bonus’ for state pensioners | Personal Finance | Finance
The DWP says it will ‘take immediate action’ over a £10 Christmas bonus due to be paid to people on benefits including state pensioners this year. Every year since 1972, the Department for Work and Pensions More...
Pensioners rush to rewrite wills as panic erupts over inheritance tax grab | Personal Finance | Finance
Pensioners are rushing to rewrite their wills amid panic over Rachel Reeves‘ inheritance tax grab. Law firms say they have been receiving enquiries about new wills since the Chancellor’s death tax More...
Brits ditch ‘rainy day’ saving for ‘sunny day’ fun as attitudes change | Personal Finance | Finance
Nearly a third of Brits (29%) believe that the concept of a ‘rainy day fund’ is outdated, preferring to save for specific things they can look forward to. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that 36% More...
State pensioners given 12 freebies and discounts worth £8,827 before Christmas | Personal Finance | Finance
State pensioners across the UK are being given a vast array of freebies, discounts and cash payments in November worth up to £8,827. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has warned that around 880,000 More...
Martin Lewis says workers losing £369 each after National Insurance change | Personal Finance | Finance
Money expert Martin Lewis has warned workers they are set to lose £369 each on average following the National Insurance manifesto-buster announced by Labour. Though Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued that More...
UK taxpayers warned over HMRC change branded ‘blatant cash grab’ | Personal Finance | Finance
A new change from HMRC could see them gain an extra £200 million per year – but UK residents need to be aware of what this could mean for them. The money will be raised through increasing interest payments More...
Urgent DWP warning as WASPI women targeted by little known scam | Personal Finance | Finance
Vulnerable pension claimants are being warned of scam sites as government delays fuel deceitful schemes. Women affected by sudden changes to the State Pension age—known as Women Against State Pension Inequality More...
