Experts are urging households to take advantage of a simple savings hack through Amazon which could reduce energy bills dramatically and only costs £3. Families will be looking for ways to protect their homes from the cold weather by draught-proofing. Failure to do so may result in people paying an excessive amount towards their energy […]
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced its decision on whether cost of living payments given to struggling households next year will be extended to others currently not included in the scheme’s criteria. There have been calls for additional financial support to ease the ongoing struggle with everyday costs. The DWP has handed out […]
Millions of Britons are due to receive a Christmas Bonus payment from the DWP to help with living costs. Each year, the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) distributes a one-off tax-free £10 payment just before Christmas. However, this amount has remained unchanged since 1972, resulting in widespread criticism. The bonus is paid to people […]
Nearly half of all scams reported to Nationwide during the summer involved shoppers being tricked into buying fake or non-existent products, the building society has said. Far from being limited to the festive season and Black Friday sales, people are falling victim to fake sellers throughout the year, according to new data. Between July and […]
Designed so the wearer gains stability and confidence, the construction helps protect against injury and promote recovery while combatting fatigue. Made from breathable recycled nylon and spandex, the silky fabric has a four-way stretch and Imbrace’s technical base layer leggings come in a broad range of sizes for women and men as well as […]
Nearly half of Brits have received damaged packages in the last year – at an estimated cost of £8 billion, research has revealed. A study of 2,000 adults found the typical Brit has had an average of three items arrive compromised across the last 12 months, worth an average of £115 each. Household items such […]
Before passing away, Alan was forced to sell his family home in order to afford the £5,000 a month nursing home fee. As care costs continue to rise, Britons are left scrambling to ensure they can cover these costs when things get hard. Having spent the last five years of his life in a nursing […]
His stealth tax grab sucked more than £200billion (and counting) out of our pensions and destroyed the nation’s final salary pension schemes by making them too expensive. Yet is far from the only pensions policy disaster. Two million fell victim to the pensions mis-selling scandal, when greedy salesman advised members of defined benefit final salary […]
The DWP has responded to a Parliamentary question about extending the Winter Fuel Payment to those who are terminally ill. The payment of between £250 and £600 currently goes out to people born before September 25, 1957, with the amount a person receives depending on their situation. Belfast South MP Claire Hanna asked the Government […]
British Gas is giving customers an extra gift under the tree this Christmas Day as it confirms it will be offering half price electricity on December 25 through its PeakSave scheme The PeakSave scheme offers customers half-price electricity every Sunday between 11am and 4pm. The scheme will now continue to run next year, helping customers to make even […]