FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks higher despite budget hitting UK consumer confidence ahead of Christmas
The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Thursday despite UK consumer confidence remaining weak after Rachel ...
Pension credit applications soar but approvals remain low
Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out ...
DWP to snatch £300 from people who are terminally-ill after rule change
Terminally ill pensioners are set to have their £300 Winter Fuel Payments snatched ahead of what is likely to be their last ...
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Employer NICs rise: Chancellor rules out exemption or reimbursement for charities
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has ruled out exempting or reimbursing charities impacted by upcoming increases to National ...
DWP issues Pension Credit update with 'clear message' as claims soar
Tens of thousands of applications for the benefit have been submitted in recent months - but only a small percentage have ...
Pension credit surge as UK endures cold snap - but approvals remain low
Some 150,000 applications for pension credit have been submitted in the 16 weeks since July 29, when Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...
This simple fact about tax rises is always overlooked
It is to my perpetual astonishment that our politicians repeatedly overlook decades of evidence from numerous countries when ...