MORE than a third of us are worried about the cost of Christmas this year. A nationwide poll found the average cost of festivities will be around £700, although a fifth said they will likely fall into debt to afford it, Skipton Building Society reports. 9 More than a third of us are worried about… … Read more
Hard-up households have just one day to apply for bill support worth £225 …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> HARD-UP households have just one day left to apply for a free cash grant to help with energy bills and other costs. Cash-strapped families can get access to the money through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF). 1 Close-up as … Read more
Full list of codes on payslips that reveal if you’re owed cash – and you could get £1,000s back …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WORKERS could claim thousands of pounds by keeping an eye out for a certain code on their payslips. If you’re on the wrong tax code, you may have been overpaying your tax … Read more
Thousands on benefits to get unexpected payment worth £288 in to bank accounts before this weekend …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THOUSANDS on benefits will get a payment worth £288 starting this weekend. Carer’s Allowance Supplement is an extra payment for people who claim Carer Support Payment or Cares Allowance in Scotland. 1 The benefit is … Read more
Thousands of Scots warned about major change to benefits payments this month …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTS who get benefits are being urged to plan ahead for key Christmas and New Year dates. This is because most payments are expected to arrive early for the festive season. 1 People in Scotland will get their benefit … Read more
Thousands of Scots can claim £60 heating payment to help with energy bills this winter …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THOUSANDS of Scots could pocket a £60 bonus with a one-off heating payment this winter. With households across the country bracing for the coldest December of the decade, folk are feeling the crunch of rising energy … Read more
Millions on benefits have £10 paid into bank account by DWP from TODAY …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MILLIONS on benefits are now receiving a £10 payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The £10 payment, known as the benefits Christmas bonus, is paid to eligible households in December to help with extra costs during the festive … Read more
Hours left to get Christmas Bonus payment from DWP as 2million risk missing out …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ELIGIBLE people for the Department for Work and Pensiors have only hours to claim the Christmas Bonus payment. Two million residents will need to be quick to claim their £10 bonus with the qualifying week. 1 Residents … Read more
The nine key money dates and changes coming in December including DWP Christmas bonus and cold weather payments …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DECEMBER is often the most expensive month of the year for many families. Whether it’s having the heating on higher because the temperature has dropped or the cost of Christmas festivities, it’s no … Read more
Eight benefits that can qualify for extra £150 energy bill discount this winter …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Warm Homes Discount Scheme (WHDS) is a one-off reduction on your energy bills worth £150. Last year, the government says it delivered almost £5million rebates to people across Great Britain. 1 The Warm Home Discount is worth … Read more