34 h. ago Older people making a new claim for PIP could boost income to £1,670 each month

In most cases, people nearing State Pension age making a new claim for PIP are given a 10-year award.

Economics

36 h. ago New Adult Disability Payment update for people making a claim for up to £749 each month

Most Adult Disability Payment awards are issued by Social Security Scotland for between two and 10 years.

Economics

3 d. ago DWP breaks down Pension Credit barriers to help people claim £4,300 top

A successful new claim for Pension Credit can unlock access to help with housing costs and Council Tax bills.

Economics

3 d. ago Enzo Maresca happy at Chelsea despite cryptic ‘worst 48 hours' comments

Maresca sparked confusion with mystery claim that ‘people didn’t support us’

Politics

6 d. ago Full list of extra benefits people on Adult Disability Payment can claim

New claims for the devolved disability benefit are currently taking an average of 46 working days to process.

Politics

7 d. ago Full list of energy suppliers offering £150 rebate to help reduce winter fuel bills

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

Economics

8 d. ago South Lanarkshire services help support people during cost of living crisis

The Money Matters Advice Service (MMAS) has helped people claim more than £14 million.

Events

8 d. ago People making a new ADP claim could get backdated payments before March

Most Adult Disability Payment awards are issued by Social Security Scotland for between two and 10 years.

Politics

9 d. ago People on PIP may be able to boost monthly payments by up to £633

If the impact of your condition has changed you may be eligible for extra financial help.

Economics

1 week 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.

Politics

2 w. 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

Politics

2 w. 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

Economics

2 w. 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

Politics

2 w. ago All DWP payment hikes in full after Budget boost to PIP, UC and two

Rachel Reeves announced £15 billion in benefits spending at Wednesday's Budget with increased payments for those receiving Universal Credit, PIP and child benefits

Economics

3 w. 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...

Politics

3 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

Economics

3 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.

Politics

3 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

Economics

4 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...

Politics

4 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.

Economics