3 d. ago Older people may be able to boost current Attendance Allowance by £134 a month

Nearly 1.7 million State Pensioners are now receiving either £72.65 or £108.55 each week to help with a long-term health condition.

Economics

3 d. ago Cutting common food slashes cancer and heart attack risk 15pc

New research has found people should be using vegetable oils instead to boost health

Events

5 d. ago Martin Lewis urges people to check for £5,400 State Pension boost before deadline next month

The consumer champion shares simple checks people aged between 40 and 73 should do to boost State Pension payments.

Economics

5 d. ago Martin Lewis warns of opportunity 'you can't afford to miss' ahead of state pension deadline

During this week's episode of The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV, the expert showed ways people could boost any future or current state pension by tens of thousands of pounds

Events

6 d. ago Locals learn about apprenticeship opportunities with West Lothian Council

Information sessions took place at Whitehill House in Bathgate, where attendees had the chance to interact with current and former apprentices and gain an insight in to what it’s like to earn while you learn.

Politics

6 d. ago People can boost State Pension after deadline passes next month with DWP hack

The opportunity to maximise State Pension payments is set to change on April 5.

Events

7 d. ago People may still boost state pension even after deadline passes in April

A form to request a call back to pay voluntary national insurance contributions has been placed on gov.uk for people struggling to get through.

Events

7 d. ago Major update issued for thousands of people who risk missing out on £330 state pension boost

You generally build up National Insurance contributions throughout your working life - but if you’ve had breaks in your employment, then you may have gaps in your record

Economics

7 d. ago DWP confirms record number of older people boost annual income by over £4,000

Nearly 118,000 Pension Credit claims have been successful since the Winter Fuel Payment rule change announcement.

Economics

7 d. ago State Pension inheritance rule helps more than two million people boost payments by over £5,000

More than half a million pensioners were receiving over £5,000 a year in inherited Serps payments in 2023/24.

Economics

1 week ago Boost for Newton Stewart unit helping people battling addiction

The town's branch of Royal British Legion Scotland has donated £100 worth of tea and coffee to the town’s specialist drugs and alcohol service, wellness and recovery hub.

Events

1 week ago Inheritance rule helping more than two million people to boost state pension

Royal London obtained figures relating to inherited state pension entitlements when someone’s spouse dies.

Economics

1 week ago PM’s defence plan will not lead to end of working from home – Whitehall chief

Sir Chris Wormald confirmed the current policy on office attendance will remain following Sir Keir Starmer’s warning of major challenges.

Events

1 week ago Apple to invest $500bn to build servers and hire 20,000 people to boost AI

Apple's investment in the US comes as the company has been under pressure from President Donald Trump to move its manufacturing back home and avoid tariffs on its products made in China

Economics

1 week ago Martin Lewis says 2.7 million people could get £150 energy boost after key change

The personal finance expert appeared on Good Morning Britain today after it was announced that energy bills of millions of households are to rise by 6.4% from April 1

Economics

2 w. ago DWP urges older people to make online claim for £4,200 State Pension boost

The DWP says the application process for claiming Pension Credit takes just 16 minutes online.

Economics

2 w. ago People urged to boost State Pension payments before April deadline

People have until April 5 to plug National Insurance gaps going back as far as 2008.

Economics

2 w. ago Attendance Allowance claim form tips to help older people boost income by up to £434 each month

Independent Age is helping pensioners claim the tax-free benefit worth either £72.65 or £108.55 each week.

Economics