New PIP update for disabled people living in Scotland
The Scottish Government has also confirmed there will be no changes to Adult Disability Payment to align with…
Inflation resurges in July, with consumer prices rising more than expected
Inflation posted a resurgence in July, with consumer prices rising 2.8 per cent annually, according to the monthly…
I’d been a single parent for 10 years so nothing’s ever been easy – but it felt like I was running out of energy
Chris Chapman hit rock bottom earlier this year. One programme helped him back upChris Chapman, 58, from Rochdale…
New and Basic State Pension payment rules after a spouse or partner dies
A State Pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies. More than…
VHI to increase prices by an average of 3% from October · TheJournal.ie
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Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for every pensioner household
Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued from November. 14:11, 22 Aug 2025Updated 10:37, 26 Aug…
DWP issues new Winter Fuel Payment warning to all pensioners
Around nine million pensioners will receive between £100 and £300 to help with winter energy bills. 10:01, 25…
New call for State Pension payments to be inherited by children or long-term partners
An online petition proposes that individuals should be able to nominate a beneficiary for their State Pension. A…
Car insurance in NI ‘could rocket’ under plan to cut MOT tests to every other year
Almost three-quarters of drivers who favour move unwilling to pay higher premiums A car undergoing an MOT test…
Former DWP employee warns of two-tier State Pension payments for older people
There are two State Pension platforms in the UK for people who reached retirement age before and after…