3 d. ago Older people with health issues urged to contact charity for help claiming benefits

Independent Age can help older people with health issues claim Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment.

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4 d. ago Rio Ferdinand's 'man of the people' claim amid new life in Dubai and World Cup draw role

The Manchester United icon will oversee the World Cup draw on Friday, when England learn their opponents for next summer's tournament

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4 d. ago Government confirms plans to introduce new DWP benefit for the unemployed

The benefit is intended to 'provide stronger income protection during periods of unemployment'

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8 d. ago Nationwide clarifies £175 payment eligibility as two groups may not know they qualify

Nationwide Building Society is paying £175 to customers who switch to a new or existing current account, but some eligible people may not realise they can claim

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1 week ago Inbetweeners star slams people who have 'seen a ghost' but still don't believe in them

Simon Cooper actor Joe Thomas said he likes the ideas of spirits existing and believes that it's 'mental' for people to claim they don't believe in them even if they've seen them

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1 week ago Is Farage right to claim that racism allegations are response to a dislike of his politics?

Reform UK leader has again denied allegations about his behaviour as a schoolboy but what are the facts?Nigel Farage has again denied allegations of racism as a schoolboy and repeated his claim that some had been concocted because people disliked his politics.During a press conference, he snapped at one reporter who asked about the issue, saying: “I think we’ve gone quite a long way towards answering all this, don’t you?” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago 'We're losing £10k from our pay. Our boss' comments are a slap in the face'

Peter Perry told politicians he would not be 'attacking people’s terms and conditions'. The claim left some staff mystified

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2 w. ago Siobhan's family all used a trusted bathroom product for decades... now she's one of thousands left with terminal cancer

Siobhan Ryan, 63, is one of 3,000 people in the UK who claim that either they or their family members have developed forms of ovarian cancer or mesothelioma from the well-known baby product.

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2 w. ago People earning under £80k could claim up to £3k a year HMRC benefit

People should check if they are eligible and apply, as the scheme isn't automatic

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2 w. ago Ministers call on Nigel Farage to address ‘repulsive’ teenage racism allegations

Liz Kendall and Jo Stevens intervene after about 20 people claim they witnessed or were victims of Farage’s behaviourCabinet ministers have described detailed and multiple allegations of racism by Nigel Farage as a teenager as “repulsive” and doubled down on Keir Starmer’s call for Farage to address the claims.Liz Kendall, the secretary for science and innovation and technology, said she was appalled by the descriptions reported by the Guardian. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago New way for older people to claim backdated State Pension payments

The DWP has issued more than £900 million in arrears payments for historical State Pension errors.

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2 w. ago Top tips to help people making a new claim for devolved disability benefits

New checklist from Social Security Scotland to help people making a new claim for Adult, Child or Pension Age Disability Payments.

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2 w. ago Boots shoppers told they look '20 years younger' after using £10 No7 cream

People have been impressed with the results and even claim it's shaved years off their face

Economics

3 w. ago Trump makes bizarre claim against London as he tears into ‘terrible mayor’ Sadiq Khan, ‘People are stabbed in the ’ | Hindustan Times

Trump makes bizarre claim against London as he tears into ‘terrible mayor’ Sadiq Khan, ‘People are stabbed in the ’ | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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3 w. ago Trump makes bizarre claim London is so dangerous people are ‘stabbed in the a**’

Donald Trump has claimed that London is so dangerous that "people are being stabbed in the ass" as he continued to criticise the city's mayor, Sir Sadiq Khan.

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3 w. ago People reaching State Pension age can no longer claim these benefits

Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.

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3 w. ago Attendance Allowance claimants urged to report 2 changes that could increase payment

The benefit is only available to people over the state pension, with the highest rate offering £110.40 per week

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4 w. ago Full list of benefits only people over State Pension age can claim

There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66.

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4 w. ago Full list of energy suppliers offering £150 rebate to help cut winter fuel bills

Eligible people in Scotland may need to claim this year’s £150 Warm Home Discount.

Economics

4 w. ago Millions of holidaymakers missing out on free cash after returning home – how to get it

MILLIONS of holidaymakers could be missing out on free cash after returning home. It comes as 51% of people are unaware they can claim back VAT on purchases made in the EU, a survey by trade association Abta has found. Meanwhile, younger travellers were found to be most clued up, with 69% of 18 to...

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