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Sister's suicide after benefits cut left her with 7p

The sister of a disabled woman who died by suicide reveals how the DWP's Universal Credit system and a brutal benefits assessment left her sibling destitute and despairing, with just pennies to her name.

HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for Brits

HM Revenue & Customs issues a critical alert to millions of Britons with side incomes, warning of penalties up to 100% of owed tax for undisclosed earnings. Learn what you must report and how to avoid fines.

RFK Jr: Pregnancy Painkiller Linked to Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. alleges a direct link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and rising autism rates, challenging NHS guidance and igniting a fierce scientific debate.

HMRC's urgent side hustle tax warning for millions

HMRC experts issue a stern warning to Brits with side incomes. New data-sharing powers mean the taxman is closing in on undeclared earnings from eBay, Etsy, Vinted, and Uber. Act now to avoid hefty fines.

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.

Female Prisoners at Risk from Violent Trans Inmates

Exclusive: Disturbing reports emerge from UK prisons as female inmates face safety threats from violent transgender offenders housed in women's facilities. Whistleblowers reveal a systemic failure in risk assessment, sparking a national debate on prison p

Vitamin B6 supplement reduces autism severity in adults

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a daily vitamin B6 supplement could significantly improve social interaction and reduce restrictive behaviours in autistic adults, offering new hope for non-invasive symptom management.

Unmasking Adult Autism: 10 Subtle Signs

A leading psychologist reveals the often-overlooked signs of autism in adults. Discover the key indicators, from social nuances to sensory sensitivities, that could explain a lifetime of feeling different.

HMRC targets sub-£100k earners in tax crackdown

HMRC is dramatically expanding its tax crackdown, using new digital powers to investigate thousands more taxpayers, including those earning less than £100,000. Discover how you could be affected.

DWP PIP Assessment Rules Changed - 2024 Update

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions has introduced significant changes to PIP assessment rules. Discover how these updates affect eligibility criteria, assessment procedures, and what claimants need to know about the new evaluation process.

Accountant's urgent warning for 2.7M facing tax penalties

A leading accountant issues crucial last-minute advice for the 2.7 million taxpayers yet to file self-assessment returns. Avoid the £100 penalty and mounting interest charges with these essential tips before the January 31st HMRC deadline.

Premier Inn Launches UK's First Autism Certified Hotel Scheme

Premier Inn becomes the first major UK hotel chain to achieve an advanced autism certification, training over 12,000 staff to better support neurodiverse guests and families with tailored services and sensory-friendly environments.

Autism treatments lack evidence, major review finds

A major government-commissioned review reveals most widely used autism interventions lack robust evidence, urging a shift towards personalised support and away from 'one-size-fits-all' approaches.

Teen Mom Star's Autism Revelation: Relief at 33

Former Teen Mom star opens up about her life-changing autism diagnosis in her 30s, describing the profound relief and self-understanding it finally brought after years of struggle.

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