DWP Attendance Allowance Changes Must Protect Pensioners
Major reforms to the benefit system could see Attendance Allowance devolved to councils, raising fears over postcode lotteries and support for elderly and disabled claimants.
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Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility and Claim Guide
Millions of pensioners across the UK could be eligible for up to £600 in Winter Fuel Payments this year. Our comprehensive guide explains the new eligibility rules, payment amounts, and exactly how to claim this vital financial support to help with heatin
Summer newlyweds face £100 HMRC fines for missed deadline
Couples who tied the knot this summer risk an unexpected £100 fine from HMRC if they fail to notify the tax office about their change in marital status by the 5 October deadline. Here's how to avoid penalties.
School's TV Prize Draw To Boost Pupil Attendance
A secondary school in the UK is sparking debate with an unconventional incentive: pupils with full attendance can enter a prize draw to win a 43-inch smart TV, aiming to tackle the national attendance crisis head-on.
Jet2's New Hand Luggage Rules: What You Must Know
Jet2.com has introduced a significant new cabin baggage policy. Here's everything UK travellers need to know about the new strict size rules, what's changed, and how to avoid costly airport charges.
Carer's Allowance Scandal: Compensation Plans Revealed
Ministers are drawing up compensation plans for thousands of carers unfairly penalised for DWP overpayment errors. Exclusive details on the developing scandal.
Thousands to receive £749 monthly DWP payments
Major Department for Work and Pensions update means thousands could claim up to £749 extra per month through Attendance Allowance. Essential guide to eligibility and claiming.
HMRC's Urgent Pension Tax Warning for Millions
A crucial HMRC update reveals a hidden pension tax trap affecting millions. Discover if you're at risk of unexpected tax charges and the immediate action you must take to protect your retirement savings.
1257L Tax Code: What It Means For Your UK Payslip
Millions of UK workers have a 1257L tax code. Our guide explains what it means, why you might have it, and the crucial signs that you could be paying too much tax.
Arthritis sufferers could claim £407 monthly benefits
Thousands of pensioners with arthritis may be missing out on vital financial support. Discover how to claim PIP and Attendance Allowance benefits worth up to £407 per month.
Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences
Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.
State Pension Shock: Millions Face New Tax Bills
Exclusive: Millions of UK pensioners are set to be dragged into the tax net for the first time as the state pension is projected to breach the personal allowance limit within years, in a major blow to retirement incomes.
Boris Johnson's Lucrative Post-PM Earnings Spark Scandal
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson is accused of profiting from his contacts after leaving Downing Street, earning millions through speeches and writings while still receiving a taxpayer-funded allowance.
Johnson's £4.8m post-PM earnings spark outrage
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson has earned millions through speeches and advisory roles since leaving Downing Street, leveraging his political network and raising serious ethical concerns.
Britain's Most Dedicated Football Fans: No Journey Too Far
Discover the extraordinary lengths UK football supporters go to follow their teams, from 700-mile round trips to European adventures, in this heartwarming tale of dedication and community.
DWP's £434 Monthly Allowance for Elderly Care You Might Miss
Discover if you or a loved one over State Pension age could claim the DWP's Attendance Allowance, a tax-free benefit worth up to £434.40 a month for help with personal care.
Coldplay Set to Break Taylor Swift's Wembley Record
Coldplay are poised to shatter Taylor Swift's Wembley Stadium attendance record with an unprecedented eight-night residency in summer 2024, as their record-breaking Music of the Spheres World Tour continues its domination.
Motability Scheme Payment Increase Confirmed for April 2024
Exclusive: Major Motability Scheme update confirmed for April 2024. Hundreds of thousands of disabled claimants to receive significant payment boost as DWP rates rise. Full details on eligibility and new payment amounts.
Budget Pension Reforms Create New Tax Trap for Retirees
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's stealth tax raid on pensions is causing panic among Britain's savers. This analysis reveals how the LTA abolition creates a new, complex trap that could devastate middle-class retirement plans.
HMRC's £2,200 Alert: Claim Marriage Tax Allowance Now
HM Revenue & Customs has issued a critical alert to millions regarding the Marriage Tax Allowance. Time is running out to claim up to £1,256 for this tax year and potentially £2,200 for previous years.
Motability Scheme Expands: New Eligibility for Thousands
Major eligibility expansion for the Motability Scheme means thousands with hidden disabilities can now lease a brand-new car, scooter, or wheelchair using their mobility allowance.
Carers denied £1000s due to flawed benefit assessments
Thousands of UK carers with health conditions are being unfairly denied crucial benefits due to a 'deeply flawed' DWP assessment system, a damning new report reveals. Many are missing out on vital financial support they are legally entitled to.
Claim HMRC's £1,000 Tax-Free Savings Allowance Now
HMRC is urging UK savers to claim a new £1,000 tax-free savings allowance before the April 5th deadline. Discover how to protect your interest from the taxman and which accounts qualify.
Elon Musk shares incorrect Aussie protest figures on X
Billionaire Elon Musk faces criticism for sharing dramatically inflated attendance numbers for recent Australian anti-immigration rallies on his platform, X. The Guardian's analysis reveals the stark discrepancy between online claims and official estimate
Minnesota Catholic Population Surpasses Vatican City
In an unprecedented demographic shift, the US state of Minnesota now has a larger Catholic population than Vatican City itself, signalling a major change in the global faith landscape.
Phillipson: Parents must tackle school behaviour and absence
Bridget Phillipson delivers a major speech demanding greater parental responsibility as new figures reveal a surge in disruptive behaviour and persistent absenteeism plaguing England's schools.
Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Key Changes and Eligibility
Exclusive guide to the Winter Fuel Payment for winter 2024/25. Discover the new eligibility rules, payment amounts, and the crucial steps you must take to ensure you receive your tax-free support.
Secret email trick to boost your salary by thousands
Exclusive: HR insiders reveal the one email you MUST send after pay talks to dramatically increase your chances of a raise. The timing is everything.
Ryanair Hand Luggage Rules: Your 2024 Guide
Don't get caught out at the gate! Our definitive guide breaks down Ryanair's latest hand luggage policy, including size limits, priority boarding, and expert packing tips to ensure a smooth, fee-free journey.
DWP: Poor eyesight could qualify you for £434 monthly payment
The Department for Work and Pensions is urging people with vision problems to check their eligibility for Attendance Allowance, a tax-free benefit worth up to £434 per month that many are unaware they can claim.
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