State pensioners born before 1960 to receive new DWP letter | Retirement | Finance
Pensioners are being urged to check their mail as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is sending out letters with updated state pension details ahead of the April increase. The Department for Work and Pensions is sending letters to everyone aged 66 and over with new state pension details ahead of an uplift in April. The DWP is writing to More...
You could be hit with a ‘large and unexpected tax bill’ – HMRC | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of workers are being urged to double-check how they are paid amid fears they could be sleepwalking into tax avoidance schemes and big penalties. HMRC has issued a fresh alert after adding another operator More...
Households with smart speakers face £7 charges from April | Personal Finance | Finance
Those with a smart speaker who use it at least once a day face charges of just over £7 a year from April 1. Ofgem is lowering the energy price cap from that date, meaning Brits will pay less per year for their More...
Martin Lewis says Blue Badge rule change can save Brits £126 a year | Personal Finance | Finance
Martin Lewis has explained how Brits can save up to £126 under the new Blue Badge rule change. According to the Money Saving Expert, over three million people with the parking permit can now benefit from cash More...
Nationwide clarifies two-hour rule | Personal Finance | Finance
Nationwide Building Society has clarified the timeframes that apply for payments into accounts. The group explained its rules after a customer voiced concerns about an amount that had yet to be credited to their More...
DWP PIP review update as important date shared | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of benefit claimants are being urged to have their say on the future of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), as ministers launch a major review with a firm deadline for responses. The Department for More...
Household bills changing in April from council tax to phone, full list | Personal Finance | Finance
Many bills are set to increase in days (Image: Getty) With April comes the beginning of the new financial year and with it the cost of many major bills rises. New rates are established for services ranging More...
758,000 young people risk missing out on £2,200 windfall | Personal Finance | Finance
Hundreds of thousands of young Brits are being urged to check for a hidden savings pot worth more than £2,200. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) says 758,000 Child Trust Fund accounts have yet to be touched, More...
DWP cost of living support as families could be due help with bills | Personal Finance | Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions, energy suppliers and local authorities may provide financial aid to families grappling with essential expenditure. Citizens Advice has detailed eligibility criteria and More...
State pensioners given £47 extra from April after triple lock rise | Personal Finance | Finance
The triple lock means that state pensioners will get an extra £575 per year, thanks to the Triple Lock. The State Pension increases by 4.8% from April 2026, in line with average wages in the UK. This protects More...
