Final Weeks for Troubles Disabled Payments Scheme

By May, £139 million had been paid out. The Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme closes to new applicants at the end of August. The Stormont committee urges eligible individuals to apply.

Swansea Council Approves Stadium Sale to Swansea City FC

Swansea Council has agreed to sell the Swansea.com Stadium to Swansea City FC for more than fair open-market value, council leader Rob Stewart confirmed. The sale, approved unanimously by cabinet, is subject to a heads of terms agreement.

State Pensioners Warned Over £2,500 Tax Bill

State pensioners could face a £2,500 tax bill as the full new state pension exceeds the personal allowance. A petition calls for the state pension to be tax-free, calling the tax 'abhorrent'.

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