The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new figures showing that many people receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) are not getting the full financial support they deserve. According to recent statistics, 11 out of every 100 claimants (11%) are under-claiming their benefits simply because they have not informed Read more
Managing money wisely has become more important than ever for UK households. A recent Spring survey reveals that adults could save nearly £600 every year simply by refusing to take part in social events they don’t actually want to attend. These savings could make a huge difference for families and Read more
Starting Tuesday, August 26, Lloyds Bank customers will experience a brand-new way to deposit cash without needing to visit a traditional bank branch. This fresh initiative makes managing finances simpler, faster, and more convenient by enabling people to deposit notes or coins while shopping at their neighborhood stores. This move Read more
Millions of disabled people across Great Britain could soon see a significant rise in their Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Under new government plans, the benefit will be adjusted in line with inflation, giving some claimants nearly £800 a month starting in April 2026. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Read more
Starting April 2026, the UK government will introduce a major change to the Universal Credit (UC) system. The savings threshold—a rule that decides who qualifies for benefits—will be raised for the first time in years. This update could bring much-needed relief to thousands of households who were previously excluded simply Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a major change to the UK State Pension age starting in April 2026. At present, both men and women can claim their pension once they reach 66 years old. However, from 2026, this age limit will gradually increase, and by March Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced plans to make significant changes to Universal Credit, sparking major concern from disability charities and campaigners. The reform could strip away nearly £100 a week from thousands of disabled young adults, creating urgent calls for the Government to rethink its strategy. Read more
Starting next April, individuals receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can expect a one-time boost of approximately £340, thanks to a 3.8% Consumer Prices Index (CPI) increase in July 2025. While modest, this inflation-linked uplift reflects the government’s commitment to helping disabled individuals manage rising living costs. Below, you’ll find an Read more
From January 2026, the UK energy market will see another major change as the Energy Price Cap Adjustment comes into effect. This adjustment, set by Ofgem (the national energy regulator), determines the maximum amount energy suppliers can charge households on standard variable or default tariffs. The updated rates are designed Read more
A government-backed route could see qualifying veterans receive deposits worth up to £12,471 a year from late 2025 onward. The money comes via the War Pension Scheme (WPS), which compensates former service personnel whose injury, illness, or medical condition was caused or worsened by service before 6 April 2005. While Read more