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.
Exclusive: Sweeping reforms could see Britain's 'part-time' peers in the House of Lords stripped of their titles and £342 daily allowance for poor attendance in a major constitutional overhaul.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the rollout of a vital £560 cost of living payment for millions on disability benefits. Here's everything you need to know about eligibility and payment dates.
The House of Lords faces a historic shake-up as chronic absenteeism forces peers to resign. Labour's plan to abolish the unelected chamber gains momentum, sparking a constitutional crisis in Westminster.
Ireland's Women's Rugby team, the Grand Slam champions, launched their 2025 World Cup campaign with a stunning 36-12 victory over a spirited Japan, setting a new tournament attendance record in the process.
The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a new digital service for Attendance Allowance claims, slashing application times and making the process easier for older Brits.
Scottish Labour politician Colin Smyth has been suspended from the party following his arrest and subsequent charging in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland MSP was apprehended by Police Scotland and released on an undertaking to a
Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has been suspended by the party after being arrested and charged by Police Scotland in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland representative was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later
Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.
A new report highlights stark disparities in university attendance, with white British students least likely to pursue higher education compared to other ethnic groups.
Thousands of pensioners receiving Attendance Allowance could see their payments rise by up to £400 a month under new DWP proposals. Here’s what you need to know.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to appear before MSPs to answer questions about SNP finances amid ongoing investigations into the party's funding.
Major UK firms face scrutiny as new data reveals shockingly low office attendance rates amid government push to end remote working.
PwC has introduced a traffic light dashboard to track employee office attendance in the UK, sparking debate on workplace surveillance and hybrid work policies.
A shocking report reveals thousands of UK pupils have become 'ghost children' missing over half their schooling, with attendance rates plummeting post-pandemic. Experts warn of a looming educational disaster.
The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds made history by setting a new MLB attendance record at the iconic Bristol Motor Speedway, drawing an unprecedented crowd for a thrilling baseball spectacle.
New government data shows over 24,000 children in England are not registered in any school, raising concerns about safeguarding and education access.
England's Lionesses continue to captivate fans as their Euro 2025 qualifiers draw record-breaking crowds and TV audiences, cementing women's football's rising popularity.
The SNP government is under fire as new data reveals poor attendance among its MSPs, raising concerns about accountability and governance in Scotland.
A Tennessee student's remarkable 13-year unbroken attendance record has ignited discussions on school policies and student well-being. Discover the surprising reactions from educators and parents.
New research reveals that 25% of concert-goers leave events before the encore, with transport woes and early starts topping the list of reasons.
Parents in the UK are being warned about the severe consequences of failing to ensure their children attend school, including hefty fines and even jail time.
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis highlights a crucial but often overlooked benefit for UK pensioners—Attendance Allowance—and explains who qualifies and how to claim it.
The DWP is tightening Attendance Allowance rules for older Brits. Find out how these changes could affect your payments and what you need to do to stay compliant.
Money-saving expert Martin Lewis highlights a crucial DWP benefit for pensioners, urging eligible over-65s to claim up to £4,000 annually in Attendance Allowance.