Older State Pensioners to Receive Additional £422 Boost from DWP in December Friday, December 5, 2025 pension dwp retirement statepension over80 benefits niyears inflation government finance Older state pensioners are set to receive an extra £422 per month as part of the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) initiative to support retirees aged 80 and over. Known as the ‘Over 80 Pension,’ this top-up helps those … Read More
UK Households with Savings Accounts Could Receive HMRC Tax Letters Friday, December 5, 2025 hmrc savings tax personalsavingsallowance interest income selfassessment finance accountancy uk UK households holding savings accounts with balances as low as £3,500 may soon receive tax-related letters from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), according to personal finance expert Grant Hamill of Companion Accountancy. HMRC … Read More
Birmingham City Council Meeting Erupts Over Bins Strike and Financial Fallout Wednesday, December 3, 2025 birmingham council strike bins labour opposition negotiations finance leadership dispute Tensions ran high at a recent Birmingham City Council meeting as frustration over a year-long bins strike reached a boiling point. The strike has cost the council an estimated £14 million, sparking outrage from both … Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the WASPI Update on DWP Compensation Wednesday, December 3, 2025 waspi compensation dwp pension statepension inequality women campaign retirement finance The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign has released a significant update concerning compensation from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This news is crucial for women affected by changes to the … Read More
UK Households Can Claim Up to £515 in Extra Cash Before Christmas Wednesday, December 3, 2025 christmas finance uk benefits cashback banking dwp moneysaving savings households UK households have an opportunity to claim up to £515 in extra cash ahead of Christmas through several simple schemes. Personal finance experts emphasize that many of these options are available even to people who are not on … Read More
From Business Leader to Benefit Claimant: Paul's Journey Through Health and Hardship Sunday, November 30, 2025 health stroke disability benefits dwp recovery finance support universalcredit adversity Paul, once a successful headhunter and business owner, experienced a dramatic and life-altering health crisis in 2012. While by a lake in Milton Keynes, he suddenly collapsed due to Sudden Death Syndrome. Immediate … Read More