Pensioners gain £575 while workers face tax squeeze
Chancellor Rachel Reeves protects pension triple lock with 4.8% increase while hitting workers with stealth taxes and ISA cuts. Is generational fairness at risk?
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McDonald's workers protest closure after rat infestation
Dozens of Oakland McDonald's employees face job loss just before holidays after restaurant's permanent closure following viral rat infestation scandal. Workers demand transfers.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency workers
Agency workers in Birmingham vote to join official bin strike picket lines from December 1, escalating the dispute over pay and jobs. Read the latest developments.
Hundreds of NHS staff win improved terms after strike
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff secure better pay and conditions after strike action threat forces management to negotiate improved terms.
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.
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.
DWP warns millions over Winter Fuel Payment text scams
The DWP issues a vital alert as Winter Fuel Payments land in bank accounts. Learn how to spot scams and ensure you receive your £200-£300 payment safely.
Winter Fuel Payment scam warning for pensioners
As Winter Fuel Payments reach millions, UK pensioners are urged to guard against sophisticated scams. Learn how to protect your payment and what to do if targeted.
Winter Fuel Payment Warning: Don't Miss £600
Critical deadline approaches for Winter Fuel Payments as DWP issues urgent guidance for eligible households to secure up to £600 in essential heating support.
Millions of UK pensioners face financial crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how over 2 million UK pensioners are struggling to make ends meet, with many forced back into work despite reaching state pension age.
Labour's employment rights bill transforms UK workplace
The Labour government's landmark employment rights bill promises the biggest shake-up of workplace protections in decades, challenging the Tory legacy and empowering British workers.
Winter Fuel Payment Crisis: 850,000 Pensioners at Risk
Exclusive investigation reveals hundreds of thousands of elderly Britons risk losing vital Winter Fuel Payments worth up to £600 unless they act before 2026 deadline. Our comprehensive guide explains how to secure your payment.
UK State Pension Worst in G7 Nations
Shocking analysis reveals UK pensioners receive the lowest state pension among G7 countries, falling thousands below international counterparts and raising serious retirement concerns.
Farage accused of pensioner betrayal over triple lock
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting the state pension triple lock should be scrapped, sparking outrage among older voters and political opponents.
Real Thursday Murder Club probes 'deep state' from shed
A group of retired intelligence experts are investigating suspicious deaths and challenging official narratives from their 18-metre-high Wiltshire headquarters in a story stranger than fiction.
Pensioners face losing homes in council tax shakeup
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour of planning to double council tax on highest-band properties, potentially forcing pensioners from family homes in brutal wealth grab.
£300 Winter Fuel Payments Arrive in November
Millions of eligible pensioners across the UK will receive up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments from November, with additional cost of living support. Here's who qualifies and when to expect payment.
Mississippi firm accused of trafficking Mauritian workers
A US federal lawsuit alleges a Mississippi-based company engaged in human trafficking by bringing workers from Mauritius under false pretences and subjecting them to exploitative conditions in New Orleans hotels.
900,000 pensioners underpaid in DWP state pension error
Exclusive investigation reveals how nearly 900,000 pensioners, predominantly women, were underpaid their state pension due to DWP errors, with some missing over £10,000.
Labour MP accuses government of betraying British workers
Shadow Minister delivers blistering critique of Conservative employment policies, claiming UK workers are being 'sold down the river' while government prioritises corporate interests over British jobs.
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.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment: Check Your Account Now
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an urgent alert to state pension recipients as millions receive Winter Fuel Payments. Find out if you're eligible and what to do if your payment hasn't arrived.
Home Office faces legal action over NI visa U-turn
The UK Home Office is confronting potential legal challenges after abruptly reversing visa decisions for Indian and Vietnamese workers in Northern Ireland, leaving families in limbo and raising questions about immigration policy consistency.
Free Bus Pass Review: DWP Considers Changes
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reviewing the future of free bus passes for millions of Britons, sparking fears of reduced benefits and eligibility changes.
760,000 pensioners missing £3,900 benefits
Nearly three-quarters of a million pensioners are failing to claim crucial Pension Credit benefits they're entitled to, potentially missing out on thousands of pounds annually.
Germany recruits thousands of Romanian workers in Munich drive
Germany launches unprecedented recruitment campaign in Romania, aiming to fill thousands of skilled positions amid severe labour shortages across key industries.
Winter Fuel Payment Axe Could Hurt Millions of Pensioners
Exclusive polling reveals scrapping the universal Winter Fuel Payment could plunge over 1.5 million pensioners into fuel poverty as energy bills continue to soar.
DWP urgent warning to state pensioners over payments
The Department for Work and Pensions alerts millions of state pension recipients about crucial payment deadlines and bank account requirements to avoid Christmas payment disruptions.
1M UK Pensioners Missing £3,100/Year In Benefits
Shocking new figures reveal more than a million British pensioners are failing to claim crucial benefits they're entitled to, leaving thousands of pounds unclaimed each year.
US Senate Passes Landmark Essential Workers Bill
In a historic move, the US Senate has approved the Essential Workers Bill, granting new protections and benefits to frontline employees who kept America running during the pandemic. Discover how this legislation will transform workers' rights.
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