Government support will soon be on the way as the weather turns colder| Birmingham Live
Brits warned they could easily fall foul of tax rules if they don't keep track of their income| Birmingham Live
The changes come ahead of the Budget in October from Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves.| Birmingham Live
There are several common mistakes to avoid or you could face a fine or having the badge taken away| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
A study found that the rise in employer NI contributions has had a negative impact| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
The average refund in 2023-24 was £3,332, with a handful of pensioners awarded sums exceeding £100,000.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
The average instant access savings rate in the UK is 2.34% as of July 2025. The average variable cash ISA savings rate in the UK is 1.69% as of July 2025.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
The Labour Party government is looking at changing the state pension age with an independent review launched by Dr Suzy Morrissey.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
After a u-turn, the DWP will send pensioners in England and Wales a Winter Fuel Payment this winter| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Experts have highlighted five ways of claiming back tax relief and say many people are losing out simply because they don't know these options exist| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) data shows the maximum award is subject to the ‘benefit cap’| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Fake ads on Facebook and Instagram about stock clearance deals are using a sense of urgency to draw people in, UK households have been warned.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Thousands of pensioners have claimed back more than £10,000 after being overcharged tax on their pension withdrawals, new analysis shows.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Martin Lewis, the BBC and ITV star, has shed light on "why every 18 to 39 should put £1 in a Lifetime ISA asap".| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
70 per cent of UK consumers have been targeted by scam messages, a survey has warned, with Natwest, Lloyds, Nationwide, and Santander customers targeted.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
The DWP provides a variety of benefits to disabled claimants, including Personal Independence Payment and Employment and Support Allowance.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Scammers could be trying to steal from you by sending messages about the Winter Fuel Payment and opting out| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
A parent earning £99,000 who receives a £2,000 pay rise would see their entitlement to tax-free childcare| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
In most automatic enrolment schemes, you'll make contributions based on your total earnings between £6,240 and £50,270 a year before tax.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Experts have explained when making mortgage overpayments is a good idea, how much you could reduce the amount and term, and what the downsides can be| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
More than one million British pensioners residing abroad are still receiving their State Pension, but expats could potentially face double taxation on their regular pension payments.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
You can also forward the scam to the mobile number 7726 - it’s free.| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
NatWest and Halifax are set to shut 39 bank branches in September.| Birmingham Live
It comes as pensioners are on course for a boost worth hundreds of pounds| Birmingham Live - Money
Millions will get the payments worth up to £300 this year| Birmingham Live - Money
New pension rates for next year expected to be calculated during September| Birmingham Live - Money
Warnings more pensioners will lose cash to tax| Birmingham Live - Money
Energy customers may be spending more money than they need to| Birmingham Live - Money
The Budget has been confirmed for November| Birmingham Live - Money
New qualifying rules are in place for the winter support this year| Birmingham Live - Money
Cash has been lying dormant in accounts for years| Birmingham Live - Money
Hundreds of thousands of people risk losing their benefits if they don't take action| Birmingham Live - Money
Hundreds of thousands of pensioners miss out on the support| Birmingham Live - Money
The payment will be £125 to households with dependent children and £50 to all other households.| Birmingham Live
Pension savers withdrawing money from their private pots are often taxed under emergency tax codes due to how the pension tax system works.| Birmingham Live
Millions more pensioners will get the winter support this year| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
Help with energy bills confirmed for millions more households| Birmingham Live - Cost Of Living
The energy provider, which is rivalled by EDF, EON, Ovo and British Gas, has boosted Spain’s energy transition with 600 MW of solar and battery storage capacity.| Birmingham Live
IHT is widely rumoured to be a tax Rachel Reeves is targeting in her fiscal statement, which will take place later this year.| Birmingham Live
Parents are being urged to check if their kids have child trust funds they have forgotten about.| Birmingham Live
A reduction in support and a huge backlog of people awaiting help have triggered an investigation by the independent National Audit Office| Birmingham Live - UK News
Experts say tax rises are not enough to plug Britain's financial black hole and tough spending cuts on the ever-increasing welfare bill will be needed| Birmingham Live
'Unfair' rules leaving more pensioners facing income tax bill| Birmingham Live
Birmingham City Council has made available 200 hardship grants as part of its Hardship Grant Community Fund| Birmingham Live
One jobseeker has said she is facing mounting bills including council tax and electricity| Birmingham Live
August kicks off in just a matter of days, with claimants urged to make note of the tweaks.| Birmingham Live
The ONS reported that retail sales volumes rose by 0.9% in June| Birmingham Live
Most people avoid Stocks and Shares ISAs because they’re nervous about the markets and don’t feel they have the knowledge and education to approach it.| Birmingham Live
A 2 per cent wealth tax on assets over £10 million could generate an additional £24 billion per year, campaigners say| Birmingham Live
Bogus offers to get a 'winter heating allowance' or similar energy support continue to circulate but none of them are genuine| Birmingham Live
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers could save £200 a year without having to cut back on electricity through new tariffs.| Birmingham Live
Mums and dads living in Scotland could be eligible for extra payments over the school holidays to cover the cost of meals.| Birmingham Live
The DWP has reviewed 455 of these cases and paid out £500,000 in arrears in the past 12 months alone.| Birmingham Live
All pupils in England whose families claim Universal Credit will get free school meals| Birmingham Live
At least 54 NatWest locations are earmarked for closure in 2025, with 25 scheduled to be shut down by the end of June.| Birmingham Live
The issue appears to have been caused by an update to the app that was rolled out late Thursday, leaving customers unable to access their accounts.| Birmingham Live
Newcastle Building Society is dropping rates on 37 variable rate savings accounts.| Birmingham Live
The Government has confirmed a U-turn over the winter fuel allowance| Birmingham Live
Four million state pensioners face shelling out HUNDREDS more if Angela Rayner does away with the single person council tax discount.| Birmingham Live
Pension Credit recipients are set for a £300 payout from the Department for Work and Pensions| Birmingham Live
The DWP has sounded the alert over changes to assessments, with new contracts being handed out.| Birmingham Live
DWP claimants have been warned there will be changes to PIP assessments starting next week.| Birmingham Live
In 2023, there were 252,626 reported cases of APP scams totalling almost £341 MILLION, according to the latest official data| Birmingham Live
Changes have been made to assessments for people on disability benefit PIP.| Birmingham Live
British Gas, OVO, Octopus, EDF and Eon customers have been warned energy bills could be £500 lower by anti-poverty experts.| Birmingham Live
Major change for thousands of PIP claimants as DWP revises list of medical conditions| Birmingham Live