The UK Government has confirmed updated National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates for the 2026–27 tax year, with the new statutory pay bands coming into force ...
Headlines suggesting a “driving licence ban” for over-70s have caused unnecessary concern among older motorists. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency has confirmed there is no blanket ban for drivers ...
The UK Government has confirmed that the National Living Wage will increase to £12.21 per hour from April 2026, alongside uprated National Minimum Wage rates for younger workers and apprentices. ...
Claims that a £649 weekly State Pension has been confirmed for 2025 are inaccurate, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). There is no official announcement confirming a ...
Major UK high-street banks including Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest, HSBC UK and Santander UK have confirmed updated cash withdrawal controls affecting many customers aged over 50. The changes are ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed updated guidance on how property is assessed for Pension Credit, Housing Benefit and other means-tested support. The changes do not mean ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that thousands of pensioners were underpaid their State Pension, with arrears averaging around £4,200 per person in affected cases. The issue ...
Reports suggesting the UK State Pension could be slashed by £130 per month in 2026 have caused understandable concern among retirees. For millions, the State Pension is the foundation of ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed updated guidance affecting how property ownership is assessed for pensioners claiming means-tested benefits in 2026. The changes do not affect the ...
Households across the UK are watching closely following reports of a £500 one-off support payment expected in February 2026. With energy costs, rent, and food bills still stretching budgets, an ...
