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Roundabout advertising gets green light in Meriden

Solihull Council approves controversial advertising signs on Meriden roundabout despite villagers' objections about driver distraction and visual impact. Decision follows 15-year precedent.

Universal Credit Work Rules Changed in DWP Shake-Up

The Department for Work and Pensions has revealed significant changes to Universal Credit work requirements, affecting thousands of claimants across the UK. Discover how the new 'Claimant Commitment' rules could impact your benefits.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist, with Monetary Policy Committee members divided on future direction.

Public Sector Pension Reforms: What Changes Mean

Major reforms to public sector pensions are being planned by the new Labour government, affecting millions of workers across the UK. Discover how these changes could impact your retirement plans and what it means for the future of public services.

DWP Benefit Shake-Up: Payment Changes Loom

Significant changes to DWP benefits could see payments stopped or reduced for thousands claiming Universal Credit and PIP unless they take immediate action.

DWP's £4.35 Rule: Hidden Benefit Cut Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals how a little-known DWP rule change affecting weekly earnings calculations could slash Universal Credit payments for thousands of working households across the UK.

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.

Pension Auto-Enrolment Rules Set for Major Overhaul

Major reforms to workplace pension rules could see millions more Britons automatically enrolled into schemes and contributing from their first pound of earnings. Discover how these changes might affect your pay packet and retirement plans.

Final DWP cost of living payment delivered

The Department for Work and Pensions has made its last scheduled cost of living payment, but new support may be available for struggling households. Discover what help remains and how to claim it.

DWP Cold Weather Payments: £25 Support Activated

Thousands of households across England and Wales are set to receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as temperatures plummet below zero. Discover if your area qualifies for this vital support.

DWP Gives Workers New Flexible Working Powers

In a major employment rights overhaul, millions of UK workers can now demand flexible arrangements from day one and challenge employer refusals. Discover how this DWP policy change empowers employees.

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.

DWP considers accelerating state pension age increases

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.

State pension age may rise to 71

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering raising the state pension age to 71, potentially affecting millions of workers in their 40s and 50s. Discover what this means for your retirement plans and why experts are sounding

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