TV Licence Fee to Rise Above £180 in 2026
Millions of households face significant TV licence fee increases from 2026. Discover the new costs, payment options, and whether you qualify for complete exemption in our comprehensive guide.
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Water bills to rise despite sewage pollution failures
Regulator Ofwat faces mounting criticism as water companies prepare to increase customer bills while continuing to discharge sewage into UK waterways. Discover how this controversial decision impacts households and the environment.
UK Road Tax Shock: Drivers Face 400% Increase
Exclusive investigation reveals how changes to Vehicle Excise Duty will hit family car owners with hundreds of pounds in extra costs as new emissions standards take effect.
State pensioners get extra £342 winter payment
Millions of state pensioners across the UK are set to receive an additional £342 payment this winter as part of government support during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Thousands of UK workers paid below minimum wage
New research reveals thousands of UK employees are working for less than the legal minimum wage, with Birmingham and West Midlands workers among the worst affected. Discover which sectors are most at risk.
DWP State Pension Age Changes: What You Need to Know
Exclusive analysis reveals how upcoming DWP state pension age reforms could impact millions of Britons' retirement plans and financial futures.
DWP Could Make State Pension Changes Boosting Payments
The Department for Work and Pensions is exploring significant reforms to the State Pension system that could increase payments for millions of pensioners across the UK. Discover how these potential changes might affect your retirement planning.
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 confirms 24 benefits rising in April 2024
Millions of Britons receiving DWP benefits including Universal Credit and State Pension are set for a significant payment increase this April, with inflation figures confirming the rise. Here's the full list of benefits affected and what it means for hous
Triple bill hike nightmare for UK households in April
Millions of British families face a perfect storm of rising costs as council tax, broadband and mobile bills, and water charges are all set to increase simultaneously this spring, adding hundreds of pounds to annual living expenses.
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.
UK Council Tax Set for £150 Hike
Households across Britain are bracing for council tax hikes of up to £150 as local authorities grapple with funding gaps and rising service costs.
Strictly Star Reveals Shocking Below-Minimum-Wage Pay
Strictly Come Dancing professional Neil Jones reveals the shocking truth about dancers' pay, earning just £800 weekly despite gruelling 16-hour days during the show's run.
DWP clawback leaves grandma with just 13p payment
A Birmingham grandmother reveals how a DWP Universal Credit overpayment clawback left her with just 13p after working extra hours, sparking outrage over the system's fairness.
Extreme Budgeting: 5 Money Hacks That Save Thousands
Discover how savvy savers are revolutionising their finances with five unconventional budgeting strategies that deliver real results in today's cost-of-living crisis.
New State Pension Rates Revealed for 2025
Millions of pensioners across the UK are set for a significant income boost next year as the full breakdown of new State Pension rates is officially confirmed. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive from April 2025.
Streaming Giants Netflix, Amazon Prime Face New Price Hikes
UK streaming subscribers brace for another round of price increases as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Apple TV+ prepare to raise subscription costs amid growing industry pressures.
State pension increase confirmed for April 2025
Millions of pensioners across the UK are set to receive a significant boost to their state pension payments next year, with the Department for Work and Pensions confirming the triple lock mechanism will be applied.
8.5 million pensioners face triple lock threat
Millions of state pensioners could see their income slashed as government considers breaking the triple lock promise, with new figures revealing the devastating impact on household budgets.
London taxi fares set for major price increase
London taxi passengers face significant fare increases as TfL approves higher rates for black cabs amidst ongoing cost of living pressures.
Reeves' 4 Moves to Fix Cost of Living Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals how Rachel Reeves could transform household finances with radical tax reforms, benefit changes and economic interventions as millions struggle with rising costs.
West Midlands £4,300 DWP Cost of Living Support
Thousands of households across the West Midlands are set for significant financial support as the DWP announces new cost of living payments totalling up to £4,300 for eligible families. Discover who qualifies and when payments arrive.
Gogglebox star exposes Birmingham's massive council tax hike
Former Gogglebox favourite Tom Malone Jr reveals Birmingham residents are battling the highest council tax surge in England, with bills skyrocketing by 21% over two years amid the city's financial crisis.
Dartmoor's £10m Visitor Experience Plans Revealed
A major new visitor attraction is coming to Dartmoor National Park, promising immersive experiences and sustainable tourism with significant economic benefits for the region.
State Pension Boost: Extra £694 for Millions
UK state pensioners are set for a significant income boost as the triple lock guarantee delivers an extra £694 annually. Discover how this increase impacts household budgets and what it means for financial security.
Starmer vows to freeze National Insurance in cost of living pledge
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces bold plan to scrap planned National Insurance rise and tackle energy bills crisis ahead of Autumn Statement.
Energy Bills to Rise from January 1st
Millions of British households face winter financial strain as EDF, Octopus, British Gas and E.ON confirm energy price increases starting New Year's Day.
Ofgem Price Cap Rise: Energy Bills Set to Increase
Millions of UK households face another energy bill crisis as Ofgem announces significant price cap increase starting October 1st, adding pressure to already strained family budgets.
State pension crisis forces elderly back to work
Exclusive investigation reveals state pension payments failing to cover basic living costs, forcing elderly workers to remain employed or return to work.
Martin Lewis: O2's 17.3% price hike warning
Money saving expert Martin Lewis urges O2 customers to act immediately as the provider announces massive 17.3% price increases hitting millions this spring.
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