Andy Burnham Urged to Address Soaring 62% Tax Rate as He Poised to Become Prime Minister Tuesday, July 14, 2026 taxation andyburnham hmrc marginaltaxrate income benefits universalcredit childbenefit taxreform economicgrowth Andy Burnham, the newly elected Labour MP for Makerfield and likely next Prime Minister, has been urged to tackle a critical tax issue impacting British taxpayers. A recent report from Policy Exchange, supported by former … Read More
HMRC Announces Surprise Child Benefit Payments of Up to £180 Arriving This Week Monday, July 13, 2026 hmrc childbenefit payments northernireland bankholiday treasury inflation benefits guardianallowance socialsecurity Households across the UK can expect surprise payments from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) arriving this Tuesday and Wednesday, with amounts reaching up to £180. These payments relate to Child Benefit, provided by the … Read More
£28 Weekly Scottish Child Payments Confirmed for Monday Despite Bank Holiday Thursday, June 11, 2026 scottishchildpayment bankholiday benefits socialsecurityscotland dwp payments support childbenefit eligibility sanctions Scottish households set to receive the Scottish Child Payment can rest assured that the upcoming Bank Holiday on Monday, June 15, will not disrupt their benefits. Social Security Scotland has confirmed that payments will be … Read More
Payments for Six DWP Benefits Remain Unchanged Despite Upcoming Scottish Bank Holiday Wednesday, June 10, 2026 dwp scotland benefits bankholiday payments disability universalcredit socialsecurity childbenefit government The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Social Security Scotland have confirmed that payments for six major benefits will be made as usual next week, despite the bank holiday on Monday, June 15, 2024, in Scotland. … Read More
DWP Proposes £339 Weekly Support for Certain Universal Credit Claimants to Boost Apprenticeships Saturday, May 30, 2026 dwp universalcredit apprenticeships neets welfare youthunemployment bursary milburnreport childbenefit labour The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is considering a groundbreaking plan to provide financial support to parents whose children take up apprenticeships. This initiative targets 16 and 17-year-olds and is part of the … Read More
HMRC Urges Thousands of UK Parents to Claim £327 in Child Benefit Backpayments Tuesday, May 19, 2026 hmrc childbenefit ukparents backpayments tax familysupport digitalclaim finance birth income HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is calling on UK parents to claim the Child Benefit they may be owed, as new data reveals that more than 30% of new parents are missing out on payments by not applying within their baby’s … Read More