Macquarie buys Bristol & Birmingham Energy from EDF
Global investment giant Macquarie finalises strategic purchase of Bristol Energy and Birmingham Energy from EDF, marking significant consolidation in Britain's sustainable energy sector.
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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.
Meta cuts 660 UK jobs in latest tech purge
Facebook's parent company Meta confirms significant workforce reduction affecting London operations as tech giant continues global restructuring programme.
Cardiff tech firm revolutionises public sector with AI platform
A groundbreaking Cardiff-based technology company is revolutionising how public sector organisations manage data and streamline operations through their innovative AI-driven platform, saving thousands of hours in administrative work.
DWP confirms £300 state pension boost for millions
Millions of state pension recipients are set to receive an unexpected £300 payment boost from the DWP this spring. Here's who qualifies and when payments will arrive.
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.
2026 State Pension: New £10,380 Rule Revealed
Major changes to State Pension rules coming in 2026 could see pensioners needing £10,380 in additional income or risk losing valuable benefits. Here's what you need to know.
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.
HMRC's pension tax crackdown hits thousands
UK state pensioners are being targeted by HMRC in a major tax compliance operation, with thousands receiving unexpected tax bills and payment demands.
Universal Credit: DWP set to cut payments for thousands
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is preparing to cut Universal Credit payments for claimants who fail to meet strict work search requirements, affecting thousands across the UK.
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.
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.
State Pensioners Could Be Owed £8,377 in Back Payments
Major review reveals thousands of UK state pensioners may have been underpaid due to historical errors. Discover if you're affected and how to claim what you're owed.
DWP's State Pension Changes: What You Need to Know
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing significant changes to State Pension payments that could affect millions of pensioners across the UK. Here's what you need to know.
Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Delays in West Midlands
Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP administrative errors are leaving vulnerable elderly residents across the West Midlands waiting for crucial winter heating payments amid freezing temperatures.
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.
DWP State Pension Rule Change Hits Thousands
Major DWP rule change affects how State Pension is calculated - discover if you're one of thousands at risk of losing significant retirement income.
Port Talbot care worker wins national award
A compassionate care worker from Port Talbot has been celebrated at the prestigious national Care Home Awards for her outstanding commitment to residents' wellbeing and innovative approach to elderly care.
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.
TT Electronics invests £20M in advanced manufacturing tech
Global tech manufacturer TT Electronics announces £20 million investment in advanced manufacturing equipment across UK sites, boosting production capacity and creating skilled jobs in the technology sector.
Inn Collection Group secures £125m for expansion
North East pub operator The Inn Collection Group secures major £125 million investment to expand its portfolio of 'pub with rooms' establishments across the North of England and North Wales, creating new jobs and boosting regional tourism.
Universal Credit error sees thousands get payments back
Millions of pounds are being returned to Universal Credit claimants after the DWP admitted to incorrectly deducting childcare costs. Find out if you're affected and how to claim your money back.
UK Business Crisis: Financial Distress Hits Record High
New data reveals a worrying surge in UK companies facing critical financial distress, with construction and hospitality sectors hit hardest as insolvencies reach alarming levels.
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.
Drax buys Canadian pellets business in £157m deal
Energy giant Drax Group expands its North American footprint with strategic purchase of Canadian wood pellet assets, securing supply chain for biomass operations.
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
Labour Plans Business Rates Overhaul to Save High Streets
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reform of 'broken' business rates system to save struggling shops and create level playing field for British businesses.
Weir Group considers London Stock Exchange exit
Glasgow-based engineering powerhouse Weir Group explores potential £4.8 billion departure from London Stock Exchange amid shifting market landscape and strategic review.
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