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Age UK said the changes to DWP Winter Fuel Payments would see millions of pensioners unable to heat their homes this winter

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Keir Starmer says it 'makes sense' to make change to DWP Winter Fuel Payments

The regulator said the increase would see the typical bill for a household in England, Scotland and Wales increase

The regulator said the increase would see the typical bill for a household in England, Scotland and Wales increase

Cost of living crisis

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Energy bills will rise again from January as Ofgem confirms price cap increase

Eligible households in several postcodes have already qualified for the DWP cold weather payment following the cold snaps this week

Eligible households in several postcodes have already qualified for the DWP cold weather payment following the cold snaps this week

Cost of living crisis

Brits urged to check eligibility for cost of living payment activated this week

Martin Lewis has issued a warning over the Ofgem energy price cap rising.

Martin Lewis has issued a warning over the Ofgem energy price cap rising.

Martin Lewis issues £101 warning to British Gas, EON, Octopus, EDF customers

Rare coins to look out for in your change include a coveted Kew Gardens 50p and a selection of special alphabet 10p coins

Rare coins to look out for in your change include a coveted Kew Gardens 50p and a selection of special alphabet 10p coins

Royal Mint reveals the rarest Queen Elizabeth II coins in circulation

More than 214,000 people are missing out on thousands of pounds through Child Benefits support from HMRC.

More than 214,000 people are missing out on thousands of pounds through Child Benefits support from HMRC.

Cost of living crisis

Thousands eligible for £2,200 cost of living boost but missing out - how to apply

There are few greater joys at Christmas than timing a supermarket for when there's no queues, the shelves have been restocked and you can grab a yellow sticker bargain

There are few greater joys at Christmas than timing a supermarket for when there's no queues, the shelves have been restocked and you can grab a yellow sticker bargain

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Best time to do your Christmas shopping at every supermarket revealed

The number of pothole compensation claims made to councils in Britain doubled in a year, according to new analysis.

The number of pothole compensation claims made to councils in Britain doubled in a year, according to new analysis.

Pothole of the week

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Pothole compensation claims double in a year - how to claim

Lucky Essex woman 'set for life' after winning top prize on National Lottery game

Lucky Essex woman 'set for life' after winning top prize on National Lottery game

National Lottery

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Lucky Essex woman 'set for life' after winning top prize on National Lottery game

Save this Christmas by planning the cheapest days to buy your turkey

Save this Christmas by planning the cheapest days to buy your turkey

When should you buy your turkey for Christmas? This is the best time to go

The coin knocked the “highly collectable” 2009 Kew Gardens 50p off the top spot for the first time in 15 years

The coin knocked the “highly collectable” 2009 Kew Gardens 50p off the top spot for the first time in 15 years

Royal Mint's rarest 50p in circulation sells for £123 - how to tell if you have one

Jeremy Clarkson arrives in central London to join the farmers protest over the changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules in the recent budget with introduce new taxes on farms worth more than £1 million.

Jeremy Clarkson arrives in central London to join the farmers protest over the changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules in the recent budget with introduce new taxes on farms worth more than £1 million.

Jeremy Clarkson says he bought his farm to shoot birds not avoid tax

Mortgage rates are bouncing up again despite cuts to Bank of England base rates, and bank savings account deals

Mortgage rates are bouncing up again despite cuts to Bank of England base rates, and bank savings account deals

Why are interest rates going down but mortgage rates bouncing up again?

Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) have advocated for support for women who were born in the 1950s

Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) have advocated for support for women who were born in the 1950s

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Sir Keir Starmer promises pensions update to Waspi women ‘in near future’

Nearly one in three (29%) winners take five or more holidays each year after winning big

Nearly one in three (29%) winners take five or more holidays each year after winning big

Homes and interiors

National Lottery winners' spending choices revealed on 30th birthday

House prices drop by an average of £5000, possibly to beat the return of Stamp Duty for many properties

House prices drop by an average of £5000, possibly to beat the return of Stamp Duty for many properties

House prices drop by £5000 with sellers rushing ahead of Stamp Duty hike

The cost of Christmas is expected to hit millions this year

The cost of Christmas is expected to hit millions this year

Cost of living crisis

Debt expert shares her top tips to save on the cost of Christmas

The Ofgem energy price cap does not set the maximum a household will pay for their energy but limits the amount providers can charge them per unit

The Ofgem energy price cap does not set the maximum a household will pay for their energy but limits the amount providers can charge them per unit

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Energy bills set to 'rise again in January' despite hopes of lower price cap

The cost of butter has risen across Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl amid supply shortages

The cost of butter has risen across Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl amid supply shortages

Warning to supermarket shoppers as the price of butter soars across the UK

New figures have revealed £11.5 million were lost to online criminals during the festive period in 2023.

New figures have revealed £11.5 million were lost to online criminals during the festive period in 2023.

Personal Finance

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Black Friday shoppers warned to be vigilant ahead of 'prime time' for scammers

Postcode Lottery wins in Essex

Postcode Lottery wins in Essex

People's Postcode Lottery

The Essex postcodes to scoop prizes on the postcode lottery this week

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 16 2024

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 16 2024

National Lottery

Tonight’s £4m winning National Lottery numbers drawn - have you won?

EuroMillions National Lottery numbers for Friday November 15 2024

EuroMillions National Lottery numbers for Friday November 15 2024

National Lottery

Tonight’s £127m EuroMillions winning numbers drawn - are you a winner?

Money Magpie's top tips for first-time buyers

Money Magpie's top tips for first-time buyers

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Money Magpie's top tips for first-time buyers

Recipients of Universal Credit, Child Benefit, Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Pension Credit and more will all see their regular payments increase

Recipients of Universal Credit, Child Benefit, Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Pension Credit and more will all see their regular payments increase

Cost of living crisis

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Benefit payments set to increase including Universal Credit, PIP & Child Benefit

Government figures released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have revealed that 318,834 claimants had their benefits stopped

Government figures released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have revealed that 318,834 claimants had their benefits stopped

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Universal Credit warning as more than 300,000 people have benefits stopped

The DWP announced the huge boost to Universal Credit earlier this week

The DWP announced the huge boost to Universal Credit earlier this week

Universal Credit

DWP announces £15 million Universal Credit boost to help 'support' people

Booking on the cheapest days of the week and year to fly could help you save on holidays

Booking on the cheapest days of the week and year to fly could help you save on holidays

What is the cheapest day of the week and the year to fly?

Homebase customers and employees should be aware of their rights ahead of risk of administration

Homebase customers and employees should be aware of their rights ahead of risk of administration

Homebase administration fears for employees and customers

New family pension pots could help couples - women in particular - to save for older age with more certainty

New family pension pots could help couples - women in particular - to save for older age with more certainty

The pension change that could help millions of women

Pensioners and those in receipt of Universal Credit, PIP and Child Benefits are among the millions in line for a cash boost from the DWP

Pensioners and those in receipt of Universal Credit, PIP and Child Benefits are among the millions in line for a cash boost from the DWP

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Code to spot bonus cash for millions on Universal Credit, PIP & more before Christmas

Thermostat wars are raging across the country as families argue over the perfect temperature for central heating

Thermostat wars are raging across the country as families argue over the perfect temperature for central heating

Revealed: The ideal thermostat temperature to keep your home warm through winter

Car insurance companies often don't cover drivers for making this simple mistake, so it's worth checking your policy

Car insurance companies often don't cover drivers for making this simple mistake, so it's worth checking your policy

The costly motoring mistake that 90 per cent of insurers don't pay out on

Nationwide is softening the blow from 13 November.

Nationwide is softening the blow from 13 November.

Nationwide Building Society

Nationwide offers £50 window to customers ahead of Christmas time

Banks will pay customers to switch their current accounts

Banks will pay customers to switch their current accounts

The banks that'll give you up to £200 to switch this Christmas

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

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Netflix viewers £1,000 TV Licence fine warning ahead of major event this week

Pension Credit increases will help over a million pensioners keep up with the cost of living

Pension Credit increases will help over a million pensioners keep up with the cost of living

Department for Work and Pensions

Pension Credit increase for 1.4 million people - how much will you get

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 9 2024

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 9 2024

National Lottery

Tonight’s £15m winning National Lottery numbers drawn - have you won?

Jake says EasyJet called him the following day, apologised and offered to refund his fine, but he hasn't accepted it yet

Jake says EasyJet called him the following day, apologised and offered to refund his fine, but he hasn't accepted it yet

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easyJet apologises as holidaymaker slams 'smug' easyJet staff for extra charge

A tax code is used by an employer or pension provider in order to work out how much Income Tax to take from an individual's pay or pension

A tax code is used by an employer or pension provider in order to work out how much Income Tax to take from an individual's pay or pension

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Are you paying too much tax? How to check your tax code

Lucky Essex man becomes millionaire overnight after winning EuroMillions prize

Lucky Essex man becomes millionaire overnight after winning EuroMillions prize

Personal Finance

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Lucky Essex man becomes millionaire overnight after winning EuroMillions prize

Tim Martin, Wetherspoon’s chairman, has warned over price rises after the autumn Budget

Tim Martin, Wetherspoon’s chairman, has warned over price rises after the autumn Budget

JD Wetherspoon boss issues price rise warning to customers

PIP payments to increase in line with new DWP rates for 2025

PIP payments to increase in line with new DWP rates for 2025

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PIP payments set to increase - see how much you could get

The DWP Christmas bonus will be paid in December. Don't spend it all at once.

The DWP Christmas bonus will be paid in December. Don't spend it all at once.

Department for Work and Pensions

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DWP Christmas bonus to be paid to people on these benefits next month

The Royal Mint 50p coin in question was issued in 2017 and is considered “extremely rare”

The Royal Mint 50p coin in question was issued in 2017 and is considered “extremely rare”

The 'extremely rare' error that could make your normal 50p incredibly valuable

Amazon returns have been extended ahead of Black Friday

Amazon returns have been extended ahead of Black Friday

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Amazon returns window extended ahead of Black Friday

Amazon Subscribe and Save cuts up to 15 per cent off regular buys, but is it worth trying?

Amazon Subscribe and Save cuts up to 15 per cent off regular buys, but is it worth trying?

What is Amazon Subscribe and Save and is it worth doing?

Experts have issued a state pension warning to everyone born between 1965 and 1974 in the UK

Experts have issued a state pension warning to everyone born between 1965 and 1974 in the UK

Millions of people issued state pension warning

The Kew Gardens 50p sells for £156.25 on average, but one seller received over £700 for one when they sold it on eBay.

The Kew Gardens 50p sells for £156.25 on average, but one seller received over £700 for one when they sold it on eBay.

Royal Mint's rarest coins revealed as 50p sells for £155

The BBC TV Licence was increased from £159 to £169.50 last April

The BBC TV Licence was increased from £159 to £169.50 last April

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£170 BBC TV Licence could be 'replaced' as BBC Chair considers future options

Martin Lewis has shed some positive light on the tuition fee news

Martin Lewis has shed some positive light on the tuition fee news

Martin Lewis issues 'important' tuition fee message to parents and students

If you’re over 18, you’ll usually pay council tax, whether you own or rent your home.

If you’re over 18, you’ll usually pay council tax, whether you own or rent your home.

Do you have to pay council tax if you rent from a landlord? How to avoid

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 2 2024

National Lottery Lotto numbers for Saturday November 2 2024

National Lottery

Tonight’s £3.9m National Lottery numbers revealed - have you won?

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Personal Finance

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If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax