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DWP Shake-Up: 4 Key Benefits Face Payment Changes

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is rolling out significant changes to how millions of Britons on Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension, and ESA will receive their payments. Here's what you need to know.

Centrelink Cash Boost for Millions Starts Tomorrow

Millions of eligible Australians will see a significant increase in their Centrelink payments starting tomorrow, as the federal government's indexation changes come into effect. Here's who qualifies and how much extra you'll receive.

Reeves slams Barclays over Tube cash decision

Chancellor Rachel Reeves condemns Barclays' move to scrap cash services at London Underground ticket offices, vowing government action to protect access to physical currency for vulnerable communities.

Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030

Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.

UK Contactless Payment Limit Could Be Scrapped

The UK is poised to scrap its £100 contactless payment limit, paving the way for unlimited 'tap and go' spending. This major financial shake-up promises faster checkouts but raises new security questions for consumers.

Thousands Owed £5,000 in DWP Pension Back Payments

Exclusive: The DWP is urgently reviewing thousands of state pension cases after a major error was uncovered. Many retirees, primarily married women, could be due back payments averaging £5,000. Here's how to check if you're affected.

DWP Confirms Universal Credit Payment Changes for Bank Holidays

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a significant change to Universal Credit payment dates affecting millions of claimants. Find out how the new bank holiday schedule will impact your benefits and when you can expect your money.

Cash Refusal & Card Fees: What's Legal in the UK?

A growing consumer dilemma pits the convenience of card payments against the right to use legal tender. We investigate the legality of cash refusal and surcharges in the UK's evolving payment landscape.

DWP September 2025 Payment Dates Changed

Exclusive: Millions of Britons to see DWP payment dates change in September 2025 due to bank holiday adjustments. Full schedule for benefits, state pensions, and compensation payments revealed.

DWP Benefits: Full List of April 2024 Payment Increases

Millions of Britons on benefits like Universal Credit and State Pension are set to receive a significant boost to their payments this April. Here's the full list of DWP benefits affected by the annual uprating.

Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash

As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.

UK's Free ATM Network Collapses: 1,500 Vanish in 6 Months

Exclusive: The UK's cash machine network is collapsing at an alarming rate, with over 1,500 free-to-use ATMs vanishing in just six months. LINK, the cash access body, warns this threatens to leave vulnerable communities stranded in an increasingly cashles

Putin 'Paying Citizens' to Attend Anti-War Rallies

Exclusive reports allege Vladimir Putin's regime is bribing Russians with cash payments to create artificial crowds for an 'anti-war' candidate, in a blatant attempt to manipulate the upcoming presidential election and project false legitimacy.

Wetherspoon Bans £20 and £50 Banknotes

JD Wetherspoon has implemented a ban on £20 and £50 banknotes across its 800 pubs. Find out why the change was made, which payment methods are now accepted, and if your local 'Spoons is affected.

London Cafe Goes App-Only, Bans Cash & Cards

An innovative East London café, S'wich, has sparked debate by ditching all traditional payments. Customers can only order and pay via a smartphone app, embracing a fully digital experience. Discover how this tech-forward move is changing the local coffee

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