63 h. ago Sportscotland investment set to benefit community sport facilities in Ayrshire

The Daimler Foundation will receive £60,000, while Largs Thistle Community Football Club will benefit from £27,104 in funding.

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66 h. ago TrustedHousesitters CEO, Mathew Prior, to join Maison Sport Board

Maison Sport, the leading online booking platform connecting ski enthusiasts with expert instructors across Europe, has announced the appointment of Mathew Prior to its board as non-executive director.

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4 d. ago HMRC making major change to benefit claimed by over 7 million households this week

Child Benefit rates are set to increase by 1.7% in April - here's a full list of how much each payment will go up by

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4 d. ago Exact dates DWP and HMRC benefits will rise in April including State Pension and Universal Credit

Benefit rates are set to go up by 1.7% in April but the date they increase on will vary depending on the type of benefit

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1 week ago DWP new state pension cash boost you'll get from now on with millions set to benefit

The state pension is set for a major increase in April this year, with payments set to rise by 4.1% from the current 2022/23 financial year

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2 w. ago Starmer to drive through welfare cuts that could affect UK’s most severely disabled

PM faces backlash over plans to tighten eligibility, potentially leaving more than 600,000 claimants £675 a month worse offKeir Starmer is to defy growing anger by driving through welfare cuts for some of the UK’s most severely disabled people, with an overhaul that could see more than 600,000 benefit claimants lose out on an average of £675 a month.Ministers are set to ditch plans to freeze personal independent payments (Pip) amid a backlash. But they will still tighten eligibility criteria for the benefit under big changes to be set out by the work and pensions secretary, Liz Kendall, on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago eBay and Vinted sellers set to benefit from simpler tax rule changes

HMRC is making it easier to declare income from selling on online marketplaces such as eBay with a new 'simplified' tax system

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3 w. ago Payment update for people on PIP set to transfer to Scottish benefit this Spring

Around 80,000 Scots on PIP will transfer from the DWP to Adult Disability Payment over the next few months.

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3 w. ago Man arrested after Donald Trump's Turnberry golf resort vandalised is released

Pro-Palestine scrawls and slogans were etched across the facility near Girvan, in South Ayrshire, overnight on Saturday.

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3 w. ago Aldi’s Scottish Sport Fund gives Lanarkshire sports clubs chance to win share of £50,000 in funding

The past decade has seen Aldi Scotland support over 650 clubs across Scotland, giving away almost £500,000, with the fund improving community access to sport across the country.

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3 w. ago New DWP plans to help people on benefits with mental health conditions into work

The DWP is set to announce an overhaul of the health and disability benefit system this month.

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4 w. ago DWP gains new powers to check bank accounts and impose £300 fines in fraud crackdown

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers to tackle benefit fraud, with the ability to check private bank accounts and fine claimants

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4 w. ago Full list of Welsh buildings set to benefit from huge cash injection

Community spaces will get up to £300,000 funding to help protect and bring to life spaces across Wales

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