Martin Lewis addresses Winter Fuel Payments and WASPI compensation blow in Budget
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis addressed the key disappointments in today’s Budget – especially around Winter Fuel Payments and WASPI women. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP alert over £475 ‘bonus’ payments before Christmas – check if you’re eligible
The handouts come after the controversial scrapping of the Winter Fuel Allowance to all pensioners by the new Labour Government. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘No time to lose’ – Unpaid carers urged to check eligibility for £2,370 payments from DWP
Carers UK is concerned that pensioners who are unpaid carers and on low incomes will struggle this winter if they don’t get Pension Credit along with a second top-up called Carer Addition. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Upcoming DWP session could reveal fate of PIP cash payments under new Labour Government
The DWP is expected to respond to the consultation on the health and disability green paper – which outlined plans to reform the benefits system – in the coming weeks. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Question Time fury as MPs urged to give up heating payments to help struggling pensioners
BBC Question Time MP’s were urged to give up their £3500 winter fuel allowance, as thousands of pensioners face missing out on critical £300 payment this winter Daily Express :: News Feed
DWP Universal Credit and PIP warning as little known holiday rule could stop payments
How long you can be abroad depends on why you are going. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Warning as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s stop accepting cash payments
Some outlets run by Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s no longer accept cash payments. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Rachel Reeves faces mass protests over brutal plan to cut Winter Fuel Payments
MPs will be given a vote on the Chancellor’s plans to take up to £300 off retirees this year. Daily Express :: News Feed
DWP urged to extend £550 payments scheme as deadline looms
The Household Support Fund grants are given through local councils to help with the cost of living. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
BBC TV Licence fee bills slashed to £0 for households as 500,000 cancel payments
The number of people cancelling their TV licence has increased by 500,000 in the past year, according to new figures from the BBC Daily Express :: News Feed