A Halifax customer was left confused after they were hit by a cash limit which appeared to differ from the guidance on the bank’s website. The bemused person contacted the…
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DWP benefit increases in April 2025 – full list of what people will get | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of Brits are in line for a raise in their benefits in just a few weeks, including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP and the State Pension. Around 19.7 million…
State pensioners warning as 1000s paying out ‘nearly £800 a month’ for huge purchase | UK | News
Half a million pensioners are still paying off a mortgage costing them a third of their income, as monthly payments come at £766 on average. On average, retired mortgage holders still owe…
Halifax clarifies £20,000 savings rule as ‘you can only pay one way’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Halifax has explained the rules for ISAs after a customer got in touch with a query about reactivating their account. The customer said in a post on X that they…
Millions UK pension savers could be at risk from US tech sector decline | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions of pension savers could risk significant losses in their retirement pots after a sharp downturn in the US tech sector sparked global market instability, analysts warn. The downturn was…
State pensioners missing out on £1,807 in benefits in new ‘scandal’ | Personal Finance | Finance
Pensioner homeowners are missing out on a staggering £1,807 each by failing to take advantage of the benefits due to them in what is being labelled a scandal by experts.…
Mortgage rate squeeze sees homeowners cut into savings and pensions | Personal Finance | Finance
More than one in 10 homeowners are currently struggling to pay their mortgage every month and almost half feel more financially worse off than they did a year ago, according…
HMRC forced to close tax loophole affecting 11million state pensioners | Personal Finance | Finance
Since 2015, pensioners have been losing thousands due to certain rules, however, they are now celebrating a win as HMRC is set to scrap a costly tax blunder that left…
I counted the stupid mistakes Rachel Reeves made but had to stop at 20 | Personal Finance | Finance
She’s done too much damage already. As growth slows, the pound wobbles, wealth makers flee and President Donald Trump rubs our noses in Labour’s mistakes, the UK is on a…
Labour ‘considers bringing forward’ state pension age increase | UK | News
The Labour Government is “considering” bringing forward increases” to the state pension age despite experts agreeing that life expectancy in the UK was stalling, GB News has reported that research suggested the…