DWP granted new powers to access bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions has been granted unprecedented authority to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a bid to combat fraud and save taxpayers £600 million annually.
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Caribbean drug boat survivors recount vicious attack
Exclusive eyewitness accounts reveal the terrifying ordeal aboard a Caribbean drug vessel where survivors were brutally attacked by traffickers high on their own cargo.
DWP Account Raid: Banks Get New Seizure Powers
Exclusive: Major banking update gives institutions authority to freeze and remove money from accounts suspected of benefit fraud in sweeping DWP crackdown.
NatWest student account chaos leaves thousands stranded
Exclusive investigation reveals how NatWest's system failures have trapped students in banking chaos, with frozen accounts and mounting financial stress across UK campuses.
Westpac tightens savings rules for younger customers
Major Australian bank Westpac introduces stricter conditions for younger customers seeking competitive savings rates, requiring regular deposits and balance growth to qualify.
Martin Lewis: Ditch This Banking 'Demon' Now
Money saving expert Martin Lewis reveals why you should immediately switch from this common banking practice that's draining Brits' wallets.
Gen Z & Millennials Splash Out on Luxury Business Travel
Young professionals are transforming business travel by demanding luxury experiences and turning work trips into 'bleisure' adventures, according to new industry research.
HMRC confirms 300,000 bank account tax inspections
HMRC confirms major crackdown on 300,000 bank accounts to recover unpaid tax. Discover what powers they're using and how to protect yourself from unexpected deductions.
Maximise Your Child's £9,000 Junior ISA Allowance
Discover expert strategies for navigating Junior ISA rules, comparing account types, and building substantial tax-free savings for your children's future in our comprehensive 2025 guide.
Chiefs star deletes social media after backlash
Kansas City Chiefs player faces social media storm and deletes accounts following controversial post that sparked outrage among fans and critics alike.
Gaza's Endless War: Life Between Bullets and Breadlines
Exclusive eyewitness report from Gaza reveals the daily struggle for survival as civilians navigate bombed-out streets and desperate breadlines in one of the world's most dangerous conflict zones.
Death reveals £77bn in unclaimed UK accounts
A heartbreaking family story reveals why millions must check for lost pensions and savings now, as £77 billion remains unclaimed across Britain.
DWP gains power to monitor pensioners' bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions now has unprecedented authority to monitor state pension recipients' bank accounts for fraud. Discover how these new surveillance powers could affect millions of pensioners across the UK.
HMRC demands winter fuel payment repayments from pensioners
Thousands of elderly Britons face unexpected demands to repay winter fuel payments as HMRC claws back overpayments directly from bank accounts.
Olivia Attwood's separate bank accounts from husband
Love Island star Olivia Attwood opens up about maintaining financial independence in her marriage to footballer Bradley Dack, sparking debate about modern relationships and money management.
HMRC reinstates power to seize cash from bank accounts
HMRC has quietly reinstated controversial powers to raid bank accounts for unpaid tax debts. This guide explains who is at risk and how to protect yourself.
Premium Bonds Shake-Up: New Odds for 2025
NS&I's Premium Bonds are undergoing a major overhaul. Discover how the new prize fund rate and structure could affect your odds of winning, from the £1 million jackpot to smaller payouts.
Leicester Square Lockdown After Knifeman Sparks Panic
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Leicester Square as a knifeman triggered a major police response, forcing the lockdown of shops and restaurants. Eyewitnesses describe a 'terrifying' situation in one of London's busiest tourist hubs.
DWP Alert: 1.6M Must Update Bank Details or Risk Missing Payments
Urgent warning for Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension claimants as DWP begins major account migration. Failure to act could halt essential benefits.
Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now
Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.
Revenge Savings: The New UK Money Trend Empowering Brits
Discover 'Revenge Savings', the post-pandemic financial phenomenon where Brits are shunning frivolous spending and building formidable savings pots instead. We explore the psychology behind the trend and its impact on the UK economy.
Mother jailed for Instagram harassment ring targeting teens
A New Jersey mother has been sentenced to eight years in prison for masterminding a sophisticated Instagram harassment campaign that tormented numerous teenagers, including her daughter's peers.
Nigel Farage Faces Fresh HMRC Tax Investigation Scandal
Exclusive: HMRC launches new investigation into Nigel Farage's tax affairs amid allegations of undisclosed income and offshore accounts. The Reform UK leader faces mounting pressure as financial scrutiny intensifies.
Urgent Savings Alert: Check Accounts for Dormant Cash Now
Exclusive investigation reveals UK banks are sitting on billions in forgotten savings. Experts warn customers to act immediately to reclaim their cash before it's too late.
Eyewitnesses Describe Chaotic Scene at Charlie Kirk Shooting
Shocking eyewitness testimonies emerge detailing the panic and swift police response during the shooting at conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's event. First-hand accounts reveal the moments shots rang out.
Nationwide UK Outage Locks Millions Out of Online Accounts
A severe nationwide technical outage has left customers of major UK banks, airlines, and services unable to access their online accounts, sparking a wave of frustration and security concerns.
ISA Rates Crash Despite Bank of England Holding at 5.25%
UK savers face a harsh reality as average ISA rates fall dramatically, offering negative real returns despite the Bank of England's base rate remaining at 5.25%.
Urgent Alert: Move Your Savings Now as Banks Slash Rates
Exclusive: Major banks are quietly cutting savings rates, leaving millions of Britons earning less. Experts reveal why you must act immediately and where to find the best returns.
UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
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