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High Earners Risk Losing Child Benefit in Tax Trap

Thousands of UK professionals earning over £60,000 risk losing valuable child benefit payments due to frozen thresholds and rising wages. Discover how the stealth tax is hitting middle-class families.

HMRC changes may cost households £60 monthly

New HMRC regulations could cost UK families up to £60 extra per month as tax credit and benefit rules undergo significant changes. Discover how these adjustments impact your household budget.

DWP confirms major PIP changes for 2025

The Department for Work and Pensions has finally revealed details about significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment coming next year. Discover how the new assessment criteria could affect thousands of claimants across the UK.

DWP pays £1,700 to Universal Credit claimant after years

A Universal Credit recipient shares their emotional journey from financial desperation to unexpected relief after receiving a substantial backpayment from the DWP, revealing the human cost of Britain's welfare system.

DWP benefits crackdown: New rules for claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions reveals new measures targeting benefit claimants who miss appointments, with changes to the 'Way to Work' scheme and tougher sanctions ahead.

Reeves faces Labour revolt over two-child benefit cap

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure from Labour MPs and anti-poverty campaigners to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit as new figures reveal 1.6 million children are affected.

HMRC's marriage tax trap costs couples thousands

Millions of married couples across the UK risk unexpected tax bills as HMRC launches fresh compliance checks on Marriage Allowance claims. Discover if you're affected and how to protect your finances.

DWP makes two-day payment change for benefits

Major change to DWP payment processing means millions receiving Universal Credit, State Pension and other benefits could see money arrive up to two days earlier than usual - here's what you need to know.

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 PIP shake-up: Mobility payment cuts loom

Exclusive: Major changes to PIP assessment criteria could see thousands of claimants lose vital mobility support as government pushes forward with disability benefit reforms.

Six benefits see major payment increases from April

Millions of Brits receiving key benefits including Universal Credit and State Pension will see significant payment increases from April 2024. Discover which six payments are rising and how much extra you could receive.

Reeves urged to end 'obscene' SUV tax breaks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure to eliminate tax perks for luxury SUVs, as campaigners demand an end to 'environmentally obscene' subsidies that benefit wealthy drivers.

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

DWP announces PIP overhaul for six health conditions

The Department for Work and Pensions is streamlining Personal Independence Payment claims for people with specific health conditions, potentially cutting waiting times and reducing assessment requirements.

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