State Pensioners Over 80 Face Growing Tax Burden Amid Frozen Allowances Tuesday, January 13, 2026 pensions taxation hmrc retirement allowances serps dwp income elderly tax Hundreds of thousands of state pensioners aged over 80 are receiving alarming letters from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warning of increasing tax liabilities—a situation experts say is “inevitable” and poised to worsen. This … Read More
DWP Deducting £110 Monthly from Universal Credit Claims and Refusing to Adjust Payments Tuesday, January 13, 2026 universalcredit dwp pensions benefits claimants contributions payments tribunal taxrelief policy Universal Credit claimants are reportedly losing out on £110 each month because the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) does not accurately account for pension contributions when calculating benefit payments. This issue … Read More
Planners Set to Decide on Conversion of Former Willenhall Pub into 10-Bed HMO Tuesday, January 13, 2026 willenhall hmo planning development walsall council falconinn housing community petition Walsall Council planners are preparing to make a final decision on a proposal to transform the former Falcon Inn on Gomer Street West, Willenhall, into a 10-bed House of Multiple Occupation (HMO). Planning officers have … Read More
I'm a Dietitian - Here's Exactly What I Give My Child to Fight Off Illness Tuesday, January 13, 2026 dietitian hydration illness children nutrition applejuice recovery immunity toddler health During the cold and flu season, it often feels like children come home from school or childcare with a new illness every week. Colds, flu, gastroenteritis, hand, foot and mouth disease, and norovirus spread quickly among kids … Read More
Buddhist Temple’s Community Hall Plans Rejected Over Parking Concerns Tuesday, January 13, 2026 buddhist community parking wolverhampton council hall planning rejection transport development The City of Wolverhampton Council has rejected a proposal from the Ambedkar Buddhist Centre to construct a new 150-square-metre community hall on Upper Zoar Street, citing insufficient parking provisions. The temple’s plan … Read More
Ocado Joins Leading Retailers in Offering Tailored Foods for Weight Loss Injection Users Tuesday, January 13, 2026 ocado weightloss nutrition glp1 obesity weightmanagement morrisons marksandspencer health groceries Ocado has embraced a significant shift in consumer needs by launching a range of food products designed specifically for customers using weight loss injections. Following the lead of retailers like Marks & Spencer, Co-op, … Read More