Category : Search result: HECS repayment

One-Legged Cricket Player Ordered to Repay £36,000 in Disability Benefits

Amputee cricketer told to repay £36k benefits

Shaun Rigby, a one-legged father who played cricket with a runner, must repay £36,000 after the DWP ruled his 'daily needs' didn't require enhanced PIP. Discover his story and the tribunal's decision.

30/11/2025 13:27

Winter Fuel Payment: 4 Reasons You Might Have to Repay DWP

Winter Fuel Payment: 4 Reasons for Repayment

Millions of UK pensioners are receiving Winter Fuel Payments, but some must repay. Learn the 4 key reasons, including the £35,000 income rule. Check your eligibility now!

29/11/2025 05:33

HMRC to Contact Pensioners Over £35k Winter Fuel Repayment

Pensioners over £35k face Winter Fuel Payment clawback

HMRC will contact pensioners earning over £35,000 to repay Winter Fuel Payments. Repayments start April 2026. Learn about eligibility and scam warnings.

14/11/2025 03:26

Winter Fuel Payment Warning: Thousands of Pensioners Face £300 Bill Shock

Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Repayment Shock

Exclusive: Up to 500,000 elderly Brits who received Winter Fuel Payments may be forced to repay hundreds of pounds after being deemed ineligible. Discover if you're affected and what to do next.

30/10/2025 10:12

DWP Issues Urgent Warning: Thousands May Have To Repay Benefits After System Error

DWP Warning: Benefit Overpayments System Error

The Department for Work and Pensions alerts benefit claimants about potential overpayments due to system errors - here's what you need to know and do next.

28/10/2025 10:55

ATO Enlists Debt Collectors to Recover Unpaid Tax Bills - Are You Affected?

ATO enlists debt collectors for tax recovery

The Australian Taxation Office has escalated its debt recovery efforts by hiring private debt collectors to pursue billions in outstanding taxes. Learn how this affects taxpayers and what you need to know.

26/10/2025 13:39

Tory Lords Block Labour's Bid to Scrap DWP's 'Cruel' Benefit Deductions

Tory Lords block Labour's DWP deductions scrap bid

Conservative peers defeat Labour motion to abolish DWP's 'maximum deduction rate' that leaves thousands of claimants with just £15 per week after debt repayments.

15/10/2025 18:41

HMRC to Reclaim £300 Million from UK Taxpayers in Major Crackdown - Are You Affected?

HMRC to reclaim £300M from 1.5M UK taxpayers

HMRC is launching a massive tax recovery operation targeting 1.5 million Brits for overpaid pandemic support. Discover if you're on the list and what you can do.

07/10/2025 06:35

Australian Student Debt Crisis Deepens: HECS Indexation Sparks National Outrage

Australian Student Debt Crisis Deepens Amid HECS Surge

Millions of Australian graduates face soaring student debt as HECS-HELP indexation rates trigger widespread financial pressure, prompting government scrutiny and public backlash.

04/10/2025 21:12

HMRC Alert: Thousands of UK Workers Could Be Owed £100+ Tax Refund - Check Now

HMRC: Check Now for £100+ Tax Refunds

HMRC urges employees to check if they've overpaid tax through emergency tax codes. Many workers could be due refunds of £100 or more. Here's how to claim your money back.

29/09/2025 20:23

Michigan's Unemployment Agency Demands Money Back After 'Glitch' - Thousands Face Shock Repayment Bills

Michigan demands unemployment money back after its own error

Thousands of Michigan residents are being forced to repay unemployment benefits after a state agency error. Discover the full story behind the administrative blunder causing financial distress.

21/09/2025 18:03

Student Loan Warning: Major Payment Rule Change Hits University Freshers in September

Student Loan Warning: Major Rule Change for Freshers

Students starting university this September face a significant change to student loan repayment rules, slashing the earnings threshold before repayments begin. Get the full breakdown on how this will impact your finances.

24/08/2025 12:31

HMRC Tax Refund Alert: Millions Could Be Owed £689 Each - Check Now

HMRC £42bn Unclaimed Tax Refund Alert

Exclusive: HMRC is sitting on a £42bn pot of unclaimed tax refunds. Our guide reveals the simple checks to see if you're owed money and how to claim it securely.

20/08/2025 12:55

Copenhagen to Repay Wedding Fees After Public Outcry – What Couples Need to Know

Copenhagen to repay wedding fees after outcry

Copenhagen City Hall has announced it will refund wedding fees following backlash over high costs. Discover how this decision impacts couples planning to tie the knot.

13/08/2025 15:52

Clever Debt Repayment Trick Could Wipe Thousands Off Your Credit Card Balance

Debt repayment trick to wipe thousands off your balance

A simple yet effective method to reduce your credit card debt faster and save on interest payments. Discover how prioritising high-interest debts can make a difference.

02/08/2025 05:40

Australia's Student Debt Crisis: Millions Owe Billions – What’s Next?

Australia's AU$100bn student debt crisis deepens

Australia faces a growing student debt crisis, with millions of graduates struggling under billions in unpaid loans. Experts warn of long-term economic consequences.

31/07/2025 08:24

Generational Divide: How Australian Student Debt Has Skyrocketed Over the Decades

Australian student debt crisis across generations

New data reveals the staggering rise in Australian student debt across generations, with younger graduates facing unprecedented financial burdens under the HECS-HELP system.

27/07/2025 23:12

Trump Administration Faces Backlash Over Student Loan Forgiveness Changes

Trump admin changes student loan forgiveness rules

The Trump administration is under fire for altering income-based repayment plans, potentially leaving millions of borrowers with higher student loan bills.

22/07/2025 20:18

HECS Debt Reform: Labor and Coalition Unite to Pass Landmark Legislation

Labor and Coalition unite on HECS debt reform

In a rare show of bipartisanship, Australia's Labor and Coalition parties have joined forces to pass legislation easing the burden of HECS debt for millions. Discover how this historic move could reshape higher education financing.

22/07/2025 04:34

Australian Government Slashes HECS Repayments by 20% – What It Means for Students

Australia slashes student loan repayments by 20%

The Australian government has announced a significant reduction in HECS repayment rates, cutting student loan obligations by 20%. Find out how this impacts graduates and the education sector.

21/07/2025 22:08

HECS-HELP Debt Reduction: What Labor's New Bill Means for Australian Students

HECS-HELP debt reduction plan explained

The Australian government's proposed changes to HECS-HELP could significantly reduce student debt. Here's how the new bill works and who stands to benefit.

20/07/2025 14:49