DWP: Five Groups Get New Cost of Living Payments
The DWP has confirmed five specific groups eligible for new, targeted financial support to help with the ongoing cost of living crisis. Find out if you qualify.
Category : Employment
Father-of-four dies in building site manhole accident
A devastating inquest hears how a dedicated father died after being overcome by toxic fumes in a manhole on a Westminster construction site. The family demands answers.
Firm fined £55k over 'unwise' office gender identity chat
A UK employment tribunal has delivered a landmark ruling, ordering an IT firm to pay over £55,000 in compensation after an employee was unfairly dismissed following 'unwise' office discussions about gender identity. The judge highlighted the severe risks
France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Homeowner's horror as house is built on quicksand
A homeowner's renovation dream became a terrifying reality after builders uncovered a hidden quicksand pit beneath his property, threatening to swallow the entire house.
Man dies after climbing on collapsing bin in Manchester
A man has died in a shocking industrial accident in Manchester city centre after a commercial bin he was climbing on collapsed, leading to fatal crush injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save him.
£23bn in UK Benefits Goes Unclaimed
Exclusive investigation reveals a record £23 billion in unclaimed DWP benefits last year, with Universal Credit the main culprit. Discover if you're one of the millions eligible for missing financial support.
DWP £10 Christmas Bonus 2024: Dates & Eligibility
The Department for Work and Pensions' annual tax-free Christmas Bonus is being sent out to millions of eligible claimants. Here is the full list of who qualifies and when to expect the £10 payment.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment Deadline: New Pensioners Must Apply
New state pensioners must act NOW to apply for Winter Fuel Payment. The DWP deadline is looming to secure up to £600 for heating bills. Here's how to claim and who is eligible.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
DWP £1085 Payment for UK Households in February
Thousands of UK households are set to receive a £1,085 cost of living payment from the DWP this February. Here's who qualifies and the key dates to look out for.
France braces for massive general strike over pension age
France faces major disruption as unions call a massive general strike on 7th March. Schools, transport, and public services set to halt in protest against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64.
Older Couples Miss £4,000 DWP Pension Credit
Exclusive: Thousands of older couples may be missing out on vital Pension Credit top-ups worth over £4,000 annually. Here's how to check and claim what you're owed.
Philly CEO's back-to-office ultimatum sparks backlash
The CEO of a US financial firm faces intense backlash after a controversial email demanding Philadelphia-based employees return to the office or face 'career implications'.
State Pension Alert: Millions Face £55k Retirement Shortfall
Exclusive investigation reveals millions face devastating shortfalls in their state pension due to missing National Insurance years. Are you affected?
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Sellafield nuclear site faces major job cuts, union warns
Exclusive: Hundreds of jobs at the Sellafield nuclear facility are at risk as management proposes sweeping cuts, sparking fierce opposition from the Unite union and fears for the local economy.
Trump's Stats Chief Accused of Political Interference
US Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a Trump appointee, faces allegations of attempting to suppress a critical jobs report ahead of the presidential election, sparking a major data integrity scandal.
Glasgow's Crumbling Victorian Buildings Spark Safety Crisis
Exclusive report reveals the deepening crisis of derelict Victorian buildings in Glasgow, as city leaders demand immediate action and funding from Holyrood to avert a public safety catastrophe.
Pregnant nurse sues GP brother for unfair dismissal
A pregnant nurse is taking her GP brother to an employment tribunal after he dismissed her from the family-run clinic, claiming he tried to 'soften the blow' by not explicitly telling her she was sacked. The case exposes a bitter family and professional r
BHP job cuts threaten Queensland mining town's future
The St Vincent de Paul Society braces for a surge in demand as BHP announces massive job losses at its Queensland coal mines, threatening to devastate the community of Dysart.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Amazon UK drivers sue over 'exploitative' algorithm
Amazon delivery drivers launch a groundbreaking legal battle against the tech giant, alleging its surveillance algorithm creates 'inhumane' working conditions and violates their rights.
BHP Cuts 750 Queensland Coal Jobs in Major Restructuring
Mining giant BHP announces the slashing of 750 jobs at its central Queensland metallurgical coal mines, citing operational reviews and a shift towards automation, sparking concerns for the local economy.
Keep Politics Out of Job Interviews, Warn HR Experts
Leading HR specialists reveal why discussing political views in job interviews is a professional minefield. Discover the risks and expert strategies for navigating personal beliefs in the workplace.
Mali-Senegal Diplomatic Row Over Migrant Worker Rights
A bitter dispute erupts between Mali and Senegal as Bamako accuses Dakar of 'modern slavery' and suspends all labour authorisations, threatening regional relations and migrant livelihoods.
Expert's towel hack to dry clothes indoors faster
A property expert reveals a simple yet effective towel trick to drastically speed up drying times for laundry indoors, saving you money on energy bills during the damp UK winter.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Sky axes 600 UK jobs in major restructuring shake-up
Broadcasting giant Sky announces plans to cut 600 UK roles in a significant restructuring effort, impacting technology and head office teams. The move aims to streamline operations and respond to evolving market demands.
Scottish Council Evicts African Family in Housing Row
A family of African origin is facing homelessness after Scottish Borders Council issued an eviction notice from their council-owned farmhouse, sparking outrage and accusations of discrimination.
State Pension Warning: Check Your Forecast Now
Exclusive: HMRC and DWP urge Britons to verify their state pension forecast as changes to the triple lock could impact millions. Act now to avoid a retirement shortfall.
UK Scraps Two-Child Benefit Cap in Major Policy U-Turn
The UK government has abolished the controversial two-child benefit cap, a move hailed as a 'monumental step' that will lift thousands of children out of poverty and end years of financial hardship for struggling families.
State Pension Poised for Major Triple Lock Boost
Millions of UK pensioners are set for a significant state pension increase next April, with the Triple Lock mechanism poised to deliver a rise potentially exceeding 4%. Get the full breakdown on what this means for your income.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
UK Pay Growth Slumps as Unemployment Rises
Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.
Page 95 of 114
