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DWP ‘hundreds of questions’ for elderly to get financial support | Personal Finance | Finance
Independent Age has unveiled research indicating that elderly people applying for financial support through four key benefit entitlements could be faced with answering up to 450 questions in a complex and lengthy application process. The charity estimates that submitting a new claim for Pension Credit, Attendance Allowance, Housing Benefit or Council More...
DWP plots change to PIP to reduce Britain’s benefits bill | Personal Finance | Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that intends to overhaul the disability benefits service as it bids to battle an £8bn overspend. The DWP‘s Health Transformation Programme is set More...
Expert lays out ‘brutal’ reality for first-time buyers | Personal Finance | Finance
Buying your first home in the UK is tougher than ever. A number of household bills are set to rise in April, the UK has a shortage of houses, and economic growth remains sluggish. On top of that, house prices More...
Lloyds, NatWest, Barclays, HSBC savers warned ‘your rates will drop’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Savers with big name banks such as Barclays and Lloyds have been encouraged to shop around as they could get a better deal elsewhere. Matthew Parden, CEO of wealth firm Marygold & Co, warned that rates will More...
Private registration numbers at risk following deadline | Personal Finance | Finance
Motorists could face the loss of their personalised licence plates if they overlook a crucial 10-year deadline. Many drivers opt to buy private or customised registrations from the DVLA or private dealers but More...
DWP confirms huge rise in Pension Credit applications | Personal Finance | Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a significant rise in the number of people claiming Pension Credit over the past year. In a recent social media update, the DWP revealed that it received More...
Cash ISAs set for Rachel Reeves changes in March with £4,000 cap on table | Personal Finance | Finance
Long rumoured changes to Cash ISAs could be confirmed by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in just over three weeks. Speculation has run rampant for the past month that the government could target Cash ISAs, a type of More...
Energy saving fridge and freezer temperatures ‘to slash bills’ | Personal Finance | Finance
In the face of Ofgem’s announcement that the energy price cap will surge from April by £111 annually for the average household, residents are scouring for savvy ways to slash their energy expenditure. More...
DVLA warning as drivers face new rules in coming days – full details
Motorists are being alerted to a series of changes set to make driving more costly this year, with new rules coming into force as early as this week. Over the past year, drivers have had to adapt to numerous More...
British expats urged to claim extra £2k a year for their pensions before April 5 deadline | Personal Finance | Finance
British expats could be missing out on thousands for their pension pot by not claiming voluntary National Insurance (NI) by April 5. They may have gaps in their NI records after years of working abroad, which More...
