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Birmingham Council Sells 1,000 Assets in Bankruptcy Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering scale of Birmingham City Council's asset disposal programme, with everything from community centres to office equipment being sold off to tackle the authority's financial crisis.

£46k+ Earners Face Higher Tax in Fiscal Drag Squeeze

New analysis reveals how the frozen income tax threshold is dragging more workers into higher tax brackets amid the cost of living crisis. Discover if your salary makes you one of the 'fiscal drag' victims.

Half of UK households forced to make spending cuts

Shocking new research reveals how the ongoing cost of living squeeze is pushing millions of British families to their financial limits, with many making severe cutbacks just to manage essential expenses.

Urgent warning for UK households over energy meter mistake

Thousands of UK households are being warned about a common energy meter mistake that could be costing them hundreds of pounds extra during the cost of living crisis. Experts reveal why this simple error is driving up bills unnecessarily.

DWP confirms November £300 cost of living payment dates

The Department for Work and Pensions has officially announced the November payment schedule for the £300 cost of living support. Discover exactly when eligible households will receive this crucial financial assistance.

DWP's £3,500 cost of living payments arrive

Thousands of households across the UK are receiving unexpected £3,500 payments from the DWP to help combat rising living costs. Discover if you qualify for this crucial financial assistance.

Labour rejects Octopus Energy's price hike warning

The Labour Party has issued a fierce rebuke to Octopus Energy after the supplier warned customers of potential bill increases, calling the timing 'completely unacceptable' amid the ongoing cost of living pressures facing British households.

New £500m energy bills support scheme revealed

Struggling families across the UK are set to receive crucial financial support as the government unveils a new £500 million energy bills scheme, targeting those most affected by the ongoing cost of living crisis.

UK Energy Bills Set for Winter Price Surge

New analysis reveals UK households are set for significant energy bill increases this January, with experts warning of serious consequences for family finances and fuel poverty levels across Britain.

Millions miss £3,300 energy bill support

Shocking new research reveals one in three UK households are failing to claim crucial financial support worth thousands during cost of living crisis.

£300 Winter Fuel Payment: Essential Guide

Millions of households across the UK are set to receive crucial financial support this winter. Discover who qualifies for the £300 payment, when it's arriving, and what other help is available.

£575 cost of living payment for 5 million households

Millions of vulnerable households across England and Wales will receive a £575 cost of living payment this spring as part of the government's support package. Find out if you're eligible and when payments will arrive.

DWP's £10 Christmas Bonus: Is It Enough?

Millions of Britons on benefits will receive the DWP's traditional £10 Christmas bonus this winter - but critics argue the unchanged amount fails to address today's cost of living crisis.

£300 cost of living payments reach state pensioners

Millions of state pensioners are receiving crucial £300 payments this November as part of the government's cost of living support package. Here's what you need to know about eligibility and payment dates.

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