People due to retire need to claim New State Pension or first payment will be delayed
The first payment might also be higher or lower than expected even with full National Insurance contributions. The…
UK to implement new visa and settlement rules for immigrants starting July 22
The UK government will begin enforcing the first phase of immigration reforms from July 22, 2025, as part…
Former DWP employee warns of two-tier State Pension payments for older people
Sandra Wrench worked at the DWP for 42 years and warns of a widening gap between the New…
What voting age drop means for Northern Ireland as politicians welcome ‘step forward’
The UK Government confirmed the voting age would be reduced to 16 Stock image of a polling station(Image:…
Twelfth gathering in Lisburn told UK Government must deliver on border promises
Stormont Deputy First Minister said it was a time for “confident and positive strong unionism” Emma Little-Pengelly addresses…
People on New State Pension could be due nearly £1,000 every month from next April
The annual uprating will be announced at the Autumn Budget but pensioners can start calculating the Triple Lock…
Tax expert shares simple ways to get Winter Fuel Payment with a retirement income over £35,000
Pensioners with an income above £35,000 can either opt-out of the Winter Fuel Payment or repay it through…
UK Reconsiders North Sea Oil and Gas to Lower Energy Bills
The UK government is mulling over a change to the law to oil and gas projects in the…
DWP confirms new PIP changes will not apply to specific group of nearly 700,000 people
Eligibility changes to PIP are set to start in November 2026. Watch in full: Liz Kendall announces welfare…
‘Student politics’ row over SNP arms funding policy
The UK defence secretary has accused the Scottish government of “student union politics” over a policy of not…
UK and allies expose Russian cyber campaign targeting Ukraine support operations
Defence firms, IT service providers, maritime firms in NATO member states targeted Cybersecurity agencies in the UK, Europe,…
Welsh voters want UK Government to do more to tackle poverty
According to a new survey, 75 per cent of voters in Wales believe the UK Government should be…