DWP Bank Account Checks for Benefits Start 2026
The DWP gains powers to check bank accounts of Universal Credit, ESA, Pension Credit, and PIP claimants from 2026 to tackle fraud. Learn what it means for you.
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Report Slams FIFA, IOC Over Athletes with Sex Convictions
A major report reveals deep distrust in FIFA and the IOC over policies for athletes convicted of sexual assault, as the 2026 World Cup final venue is confirmed. Read the full investigation.
DWP £10 Christmas Bonus: Eligibility, Payment Date & Criticism
The DWP's annual £10 Christmas bonus is being paid to millions on benefits and State Pension this week. Find out if you're eligible, when it arrives, and why it's been called an 'insult'.
DWP Christmas Bonus 2025: Who gets the £10 payment?
Thousands are receiving the DWP's annual £10 Christmas Bonus. Find out if you're eligible, when it arrives, and why the unchanged sum faces criticism.
DWP £10 Christmas Bonus: Qualifying Week Details
The DWP's tax-free £10 Christmas Bonus qualifying week runs December 1-7. Check if you're among those claiming 24 benefits eligible for this automatic payment.
NHS: Get Flu Vaccine, Not Another Air Fryer
The NHS advises Brits to prioritise flu vaccination this Black Friday amid an early surge in cases. Protect yourself and vulnerable family members from serious illness.
Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates Below 4%
Nationwide Building Society has intensified the mortgage rate war, cutting its fixed-rate deals to as low as 3.60%. Discover how this impacts borrowers and the UK housing market.
Model's chilling 5 words after dismembering husband
The harrowing case of Omaima Nelson, who murdered and dismembered her husband, mixing his remains with turkey. She becomes eligible for parole in 2026. Read the full story.
Who Qualifies for Free NHS Prescriptions?
New NHS figures reveal a 4% rise in prescriptions. Discover if you're among the pensioners, benefit claimants, or those with specific conditions eligible for free medication. Check your status now.
DWP: Millions cannot claim £25 cold weather payment
The DWP reveals millions won't get the £25 Cold Weather Payment due to specific eligibility rules. Find out if you qualify and what alternative support is available in Scotland.
Labour outlines stricter UK immigration benefits rules
Labour announces radical immigration overhaul requiring migrants to earn settlement rights. New rules could impose 30-year waits for benefits and social housing. Read the full details.
Five groups not eligible for winter fuel payment
The DWP has confirmed five groups who will not receive the 2025 winter fuel payment, despite meeting age criteria. Payments of £200-£300 are now reaching pensioners. Learn eligibility rules and scam warnings.
500,000 miss out on £83.30 weekly Carer's Allowance
Over half a million unpaid carers in the UK are missing out on £83.30 weekly payments and vital National Insurance credits. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim.
Martin Lewis Turned Away from Blood Donation
Money expert Martin Lewis was unable to donate blood due to a minor medical issue but is now urging the public to support the NHS. Find out if you're eligible to help.
Bryce James faces redshirt decision at Arizona
Arizona Wildcats coach Tommy Lloyd considers redshirting Bryce James, LeBron's son, to preserve his eligibility. Discover the implications for his college basketball career.
Motability Scheme Faces Overhaul: PIP Changes Loom
Exclusive: The government considers tightening Motability eligibility rules amid concerns the scheme is 'unsustainable', potentially affecting thousands of disabled drivers across the UK.
Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates in Market Move
Nationwide Building Society has launched significant mortgage rate cuts across its product range, offering relief to borrowers amid changing market conditions.
Find the Cheapest Mortgage Deals and Save Thousands
Discover expert strategies to slash your mortgage costs as interest rates shift. Learn how to compare deals, understand fees, and secure massive savings on your home loan.
DWP Means-Tested Benefits: Complete Guide
Exclusive guide reveals which DWP benefits require means-testing and how your income and savings could affect your payments. Don't miss out on financial support you're entitled to.
Free Bus Passes: Who Qualifies in England?
Discover who qualifies for free bus travel in England and how to claim your pass. From pension age to disability criteria - we explain all the requirements.
Complete Guide to NHS Free Flu Jab Eligibility
Discover who qualifies for a free NHS flu vaccination this winter, including expanded eligibility criteria and where to get protected against seasonal influenza.
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.
Australian Mortgage Crisis: 1 in 3 in Severe Financial Stress
Exclusive analysis reveals nearly a third of Australian mortgage holders are experiencing 'severe financial stress' with interest rate hikes pushing thousands toward breaking point. Experts warn of potential defaults and economic fallout.
PIP reforms: £9bn savings plan through stricter rules
Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment benefits could save taxpayers £9 billion yearly as government tightens eligibility criteria and assessment process.
Convicted paedophile volleyball player denied Australian visa
Dutch beach volleyball star Steven van de Velde, convicted of raping a British child, has been denied an Australian visa ahead of international competitions, sparking global debate about athlete eligibility.
Mortgage Shock 2025: Why You Must Act Now
Exclusive expert analysis reveals the looming mortgage crisis set to hit UK homeowners in 2025. Discover crucial strategies to protect your finances as fixed-rate deals expire and payments soar.
Mortgage Rate War: Lenders Slash Costs
Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.
PIP Payments Simplified: 2024 Rates & Eligibility Guide
Everything you need to know about the updated Personal Independence Payment rates for 2024, including simplified eligibility criteria and how to navigate the assessment process successfully.
DWP PIP: Health Conditions Eligible for £737 Monthly
Discover which health conditions qualify for PIP benefits and learn how to claim financial support worth up to £737 per month from the DWP.
DWP announces major PIP eligibility changes
The Department for Work and Pensions reveals significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments, affecting how millions claim disability benefits across the UK.
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