4 h. ago DWP PIP claimant groups likely to keep daily living payments after major reforms

The DWP has analysed Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants who did not score four points in at least one daily living activity in 18 of the most common disabling conditions

Politics

7 h. ago Spontaneous plans will cost young Brits over £1000 this summer

A study of 2,000 adults found that during the summer months, 18-34 year olds are prepared to part with £90.22 a week on unplanned activities

Economics

8 h. ago 'I've managed to make £10k on Vinted by using these essential selling methods'

A thrifty mum and successful Vinted seller who is on a 'hustle mission' has shared her tips that could help you make sales every week and thousands of pounds a year

Economics

10 h. ago Bank statement alert for anyone going to festivals this summer

MoneySuperMarket issued an alert for music lovers heading to summer festivals

Events

51 h. ago Pensioners could save thousands of pounds each year with simple tax check

If you're confused about paying tax in your golden years, here's our expert guide to how you can avoid common pension pitfalls and even save money

Economics

3 d. ago Martin Lewis gives his verdict on Labour’s winter fuel payment U

‘I’m very grateful to the Chancellor,’ the personal finance guru said

Politics

3 d. ago HMRC sends letters out to people with £3,500 or more in their savings account

HMRC is currently sending out letters to everyone who has a savings account and has earned more than £500 in interest over the last financial year

Economics

3 d. ago Pensioners issued warning over £10,000 winter fuel payment rule

Winter fuel payments are available for state pensioners who also claim Pension Credit, with the government planning to review the eligibility criteria for the payment this year

Economics

4 d. ago WASPI women make progress in court review bid over State Pension age changes

The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign group has announced it has cleared a significant hurdle in its battle for a High Court challenge.

Events

5 d. ago State Pension's future under review amid major retirement shake

The State Pension is facing a dramatic overhaul under a Government shake-up of retirement rules. The changes could see millions of future retirees having to wait longer to claim and receiving different levels of payment.

Politics

5 d. ago US supreme court rules Doge can access social security data during legal challenge

Key player in Trump’s drive to slash federal workforce keeps access to sensitive records including family court and mental health recordsThe US supreme court on Friday permitted the so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge), a key player in Donald Trump’s drive to slash the federal workforce, broad access to the personal information of millions of Americans in Social Security Administration data systems while a legal challenge plays out.At the request of the justice department, the justices put on hold Maryland-based US district judge Ellen Hollander’s order that had largely blocked Doge’s access to “personally identifiable information” in data such as medical and financial records while litigation proceeds in a lower court. Hollander found that allowing Doge unfettered access likely would violate a federal privacy law. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago American busker in UK trying to earn cash to get home makes just £5 profit

Blake Robert has arrived in the UK with no money in his wallet and a unique challenge - and he has been documenting his experience on his social media channel for all to enjoy

Economics

6 d. ago ‘I was £70,000 in debt at 48, six years later I was able to retire'

When Toni’s life hit rock bottom, a single change turned everything on its head and she was able to retire six years later

Economics

7 d. ago HMRC issues warning for anyone with state pension born before 1959

A £1 pension trick could stop you from losing thousands in emergency tax when withdrawing from your pension, according to personal finance experts

Events

7 d. ago New DWP warning to people on State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits

DWP is urging people to watch out for fake text messages designed to steal personal and financial date.

Events

1 week ago Martin Lewis urgent £70 red alert to anyone with a Mastercard

The personal finance guru has issued the advice to anyone who has had a Mastercard - and even those who have never had one

Economics

1 week ago DWP state pensioners born before certain date could claim £1,362 a month

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment (PADP) are paid independently of the state pension. They are not means-tested but can be a big help

Economics

1 week ago Investigating what consumers want and need with their personal finances

Alison Gay of The Lang Cat on the FCA’s efforts to delineate people’s requirements through data

Economics

1 week ago People over state pension age may be due benefits worth thousands

There are a range of discounts, benefits, and grants available to those over the state pension age - and you could be eligible without even knowing it

Politics

2 w. ago How long do PIP payments last? The six conditions that can get more than five years of support

PIP doesn't last a lifetime, but some conditions can be offered long term support

Politics