PIP guide for £49.99 promises lifetime benefits
A website by Karol Slusarczyk offers a £49.99 guide to claiming PIP, promising a 190-fold return. It claims to help secure lifetime disability payments, amid 4 million PIP caseload.
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DWP Carer's Allowance consultation: Tuesday deadline
Carer's Allowance claimants must act before Tuesday as DWP consultation closes 18 Aug 2026. Findings will shape benefit changes, following Sayce Review.
Oestrogen-only HRT linked to lower Alzheimer's risk
Stanford research finds oestrogen-only HRT in later life may reduce dementia risk by 39%, offering new clues for women's brain health.
DWP review urges expansion of supported internships
The Milburn Review will urge the Labour government to expand supported internships for young people with autism, learning disabilities, or mental illness, citing 70% employment success and nearly 1 million NEETs.
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Water firms may introduce surge pricing amid drought
Ofwat proposes allowing water companies to factor water scarcity into bills, potentially raising prices during droughts. Government says no nationwide surge pricing planned, but trials aim to encourage efficiency and fairness.
New 'dangerous' card fraud: banks may not refund
A 'dangerous' new card fraud is sweeping the UK, tricking victims into approving scam payments. Which? warns banks may not refund, as FOS data shows only 27% of complaints upheld.
Family pleads for help to bring sick gran home from Turkey
A UK family faces £30,000 costs to bring June Redman, 75, home from Turkey after she developed sepsis. They plead for help as insurance covers only 21.28%.
Make Perfume Last Longer: Jawhara's Expert Tips
Discover expert tips from Jawhara on how to make perfume last longer, including application techniques and storage advice, to enjoy your fragrance all day.
EV Home Chargers Save £960 a Year, Data Shows
Electric car owners who charge at home save £960 annually compared to petrol drivers, according to Autotrader and Zapmap data, with savings up £180 year-on-year.
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Birmingham Love Island star Liberty Poole shares her body image journey, revealing she felt insecure at her skinniest before the villa, and now feels in her prime at size 10 due to mindset.
£300 Winter Fuel Payment for pre-1946 pensioners
State pensioners born before September 28, 1946, can get £300 Winter Fuel Payment from DWP. Letters arrive in October or November. Amount depends on birth date and circumstances.
SnoozeBand Silk Sleep Mask with Headphones: Review
SnoozeBand combines a silk sleep mask with built-in headphones. Does it deliver comfort and sound? We put it to the test in this review.
Ryanair passengers pass out and vomit in heat on flight
Passengers on Ryanair flight FR7268 to Birmingham allegedly passed out and vomited due to no air conditioning while grounded in Malta, causing medical emergencies.
Villa to sign Zion Suzuki as Martinez replacement
Aston Villa are finalising a transfer for Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, who will replace Emi Martinez. Suzuki aims to become the world's best, bringing Serie A experience and a record of 16 clean sheets in 28 caps.
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Tiramisu Ice Cream Sundae: A Plant-Based Summer Treat
Richard Makin's plant-based tiramisu ice cream sundae recipe from his cookbook Stress-Free Dinners features coffee, cocoa, and caramelised biscuits, perfect for summer.
State pensioners get second August payment
Some state pensioners will receive two DWP payments in August due to a calendar quirk, with the second payment arriving on August 31 for those with NI numbers ending 00-19.
Save 2p per mile: use air con at 45mph, says expert
Using air conditioning instead of open windows at speeds above 45mph can save drivers 2p per mile, according to motoring expert Mike Fazal, CEO of Leasing.com.
Weekly Horoscope: Stars Align for All Signs
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HMRC confirms 5 reasons tax refunds are being sent out
HMRC has paid back over £50 million to 12,500 pension savers in three months. Here are five reasons you might be owed a tax refund, including wrong tax codes and work expenses.
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DWP confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payment for over-80s (16.08.2026)
State pensioners over 80 will receive an automatic £300 Winter Fuel Payment. After policy changes, most pensioners are eligible again from winter 2025/26, with higher earners taxed.
Student loans could cost graduates £185k in retirement
Graduates in England face lifetime loan repayments of £56,240, potentially losing £185,000 in retirement savings, according to the Intergenerational Foundation.
Walsall worst in UK for food hygiene ratings, study finds
Walsall has the lowest average food hygiene rating in the UK at 4.03 out of 5, tied with Bolton, according to a High Speed Training report. Four of the six worst areas are in the West Midlands.
Dolly Parton message after cancelling Dollywood appearance
Dolly Parton, 80, cancelled her Dollywood appearance due to health issues, appearing virtually instead. She cited dizziness and dehydration, following a kidney stone infection.
Chāmpo Pitta Growth Serum: Bottle Sold Every 30 Seconds
Chāmpo Pitta Growth Serum, with a bottle sold every 30 seconds, is clinically proven to reduce hair loss and improve thickness, according to the brand and customer reviews.
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State Pension Delay for September Birthdays Announced
People born between 6 September and 5 October 1960 will claim State Pension at 66 years and 6 months, as the age rise to 67 begins in 2026.
Omega Charity Gets £3,000 to Expand Loneliness Support
Omega, a Shrewsbury charity, has received £3,000 from Persimmon Homes to expand its Chatterbox telephone befriending service, enabling over 550 weekly calls to lonely people across the West Midlands.
Automatic £100 rise for pensioners born before 1946
State pensioners born before 28 September 1946 will automatically get £300 Winter Fuel Payment for 2026-27, a £100 increase, while those born later get £200.
730,000 urged to claim £855 HMRC tax refunds
Around 730,000 PAYE workers missed out on average £855 tax refunds last year, totalling £624m unclaimed. Experts urge checking P800 forms and claiming via HMRC app or online.
State pensioners can get tax-free £728 from DWP
State pensioners can get a tax-free £728 per year by deferring DWP payments, with the triple lock kept under PM Andy Burnham. Deferring for a year adds 5.8% to your pension.
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Over-60s can get £7,060 handout with DWP state pension still to come
Annuity rates hit 7.75% in July 2026, the highest since 2008. A 60-year-old with £100,000 can now get £7,060 yearly income, with state pension extra.
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