Warning as government gains new powers to check bank accounts
Here’s what you need to know The UK government has gained new powers to check bank accounts, as its spending watchdog has warned that it can now force banks and building societies to hand over information to check if claimants are actually entitled to their benefits. Under the new rules, The Department for Work and […]
1 month ago
Government reveals two new payments to support cost of living in 2026
The cost of living continues to affect millions Millions of Brits could soon be eligible for two new payments revealed by the government, intending on helping support the cost of living as we continue into 2026. The new scheme, which will be launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), intends to support people […]
2 months ago
250,000 people to be plunged into poverty due to Labour’s latest benefits cuts
The figures were revealed in the government’s own impact report Rachel Reeves announced further benefit cuts in yesterday’s spring statement which will plunge 250,000 people into poverty. Reeves is facing backlash from Labour MPs after the government’s own impact report revealed the staggering statistics that 250,000 people, including 50,000 children are likely to be thrust […]
1 year ago
Your partner’s snoring could mean they’re entitled to £100 a week due to condition
Don’t ignore the warnings No judgement here folks, I’m a snorer myself. In fact my snoring is so bad I have frequently woken up alone, been ordered to sleep on the couch, and have had an absolute abundance of furious arguments all down to the volume of my oesophagus in rest. If you’re anything like […]
2 years ago
Government confirms dates it will start monitoring bank accounts
There are three dates to be aware of The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced when it will begin to monitor bank accounts for benefit fraud. New rules mean that banks and building societies will be required to keep an eye out for any suspicious activity that indicate benefit claimants may not be […]
2 years ago
Brits who snore could get £156 in DWP benefits every week
Snoring could mean you have a medical condition that will entitle you to benefits Brits who snore could be eligible for DWP benefits because of a ‘hidden health condition’ covered by the Personal Independence Payment (PIP). According to experts, some people with sleep apnea could claim up to £156 a week from the government. PIP […]
3 years ago