August Bank Holiday benefit payment dates change
Millions of UK claimants receiving DWP benefits and state pensions will see payments arrive early due to the August Bank Holiday. Find out when you'll get your money.
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DWP benefit payment dates changing in August
Key changes to DWP benefit payment schedules in August could affect millions. Find out if your payments will be delayed and how to prepare.
Parking feud erupts as neighbour blocks driveway
A quiet neighbourhood erupts in tension as one resident repeatedly parks across a driveway, leading to a bitter dispute caught on camera.
Victoria may make WFH a legal right
Millions of employees in Victoria could soon have the legal right to work from home under new proposals aimed at modernising workplace laws.
AI may replace 8 million UK jobs by 2030
A new report warns that artificial intelligence could displace millions of jobs in the UK within the next decade, with women and entry-level workers facing the highest risk.
Victoria mandates 2-day work from home week
Victoria's Labor government has passed a landmark law requiring employees to work from home at least two days a week. Premier Jacinta Allan announced the policy at the state Labor conference, sparking debate on flexibility and productivity.
Young Aussies reject stressful jobs amid housing crisis
A growing number of young Australians are rejecting high-pressure careers, with soaring house prices and work-life balance concerns driving the trend. Discover the real reasons behind this shift.
HMRC confirms major income tax system overhaul
The UK tax authority has confirmed a significant update to income tax rules that could impact millions of employees and self-employed workers across the country.
US job growth slows as labour market cools
The latest US jobs report reveals slower employment growth in October, signalling a cooling labour market amid economic uncertainty. What does this mean for the Federal Reserve's next move?
US workers get paid leave for pet care
In an unprecedented move, US federal employees can now use paid leave to care for their pets, sparking debates on workplace benefits and animal welfare.
Fury over 'super-sized' padel tennis centre plans
Residents are up in arms over plans for a massive padel tennis complex in a warehouse near their homes, warning of unbearable noise and disrupted peace.
DWP reforms Universal Credit and PIP payments
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled significant reforms to Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments (PIP), impacting millions of claimants. Here’s how the changes could affect you.
Check your tax code now or risk overpaying thousands
Millions of UK workers could be overpaying tax due to incorrect HMRC codes. Act before April 5 to claim your refund!
Queensland worker wins landmark Fair Work case
A Queensland worker has triumphed in a landmark Fair Work case after being unfairly dismissed for refusing to work excessive overtime. The ruling sets a precedent for employee rights in Australia.
Silentnight Airmax Mattress Topper Review
Discover how the Silentnight Airmax Mattress Topper can transform your sleep with its innovative design and cooling technology. Is it worth the investment?
Calls for UK sick pay to triple to £330/week
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
Australia proposes major pay rate overhaul
A significant change to pay rates in Australia could impact millions of workers. Here’s what you need to know about the proposed reforms.
DWP expands Universal Credit – are you eligible?
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is rolling out Universal Credit changes, affecting thousands. Find out if you qualify for the expanded support.
Geri Halliwell's kitchen reno sparks local backlash
Spice Girl Geri Halliwell faces scrutiny over her extravagant kitchen renovation in a historic manor, raising eyebrows among locals.
40% of UK households now jobless as worklessness hits record high
New data reveals a sharp rise in worklessness, with 40% of households now jobless, driven by increasing numbers of sick and disabled individuals unable to work.
Cat Deeley & Patrick Kielty split amid £5M home renovation
TV presenter Cat Deeley and comedian Patrick Kielty's lavish £5 million home renovation in upmarket Hampstead has stunned fans following their unexpected split after 12 years of marriage.
Excluded from food runs? Tribunal awards £5,500 payout
A UK tribunal awards £5,500 to an employee excluded from workplace food runs, highlighting the importance of inclusivity in professional settings.
DWP payment boost: Get up to £5,000
Millions of Brits could be eligible for a significant DWP payment boost, with some receiving up to £5,000. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
Garden Trees Could Be a Risk to Your Home
Experts warn that poorly maintained trees near homes can cause serious damage. Learn how to spot the risks and protect your property.
Australian workplace rule sparks global debate
A controversial new workplace mandate in Australia has ignited discussions globally. Could this trend reshape modern offices?
Tram work collapses gardens in Westminster
Dozens of homes in Westminster face instability as construction work for a new tram line leads to collapsing gardens, sparking safety concerns among residents.
Uber Drivers Win Supreme Court Ruling on Employment Rights
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed, in a landmark decision that could reshape the gig economy.
DWP may issue £187 weekly payments to thousands
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may issue weekly payments of £187 to eligible claimants under new support measures. Find out if you qualify.
How I stopped my boss stealing my lunch breaks
A frustrated employee shares their story of standing up to a boss who repeatedly scheduled meetings during their lunch break – and the surprising outcome.
DIY kitchen transformed for just £1k - see how!
A savvy DIY enthusiast completely revamped her outdated kitchen for under £1,000 using clever upcycling tricks and budget-friendly finds. The transformation will leave you speechless!
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