New DWP Universal Credit child payments revealed
DWP releases new guidance for Universal Credit claimants with children. Check if you're eligible for extra monthly payments up to £339 and childcare cost reclaims.
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Labour's new car tax may see 1 in 5 drivers surrender cars
A potential fuel duty hike and new pay-per-mile tax from Labour could see one in five drivers give up their vehicles. Discover the impact on household budgets.
Octopus Energy's 30-Minute Rule for SMEs
Octopus Energy launches the UK's first fully agile energy tariff for SMEs. Prices update every 30 minutes, enabling businesses to save over 25% by using cheaper, greener power.
Scarborough runners raise £2,500 for local charity
Thousands of participants at the McCain Yorkshire Coast Festival 2025 in Scarborough have raised a fantastic £2,500 for The Rainbow Centre, a local charity supporting the homeless and vulnerable.
10-Second Dryer Trick Cuts £131 Energy Costs
Discover how a simple 10-second laundry separation technique can reduce tumble dryer energy consumption and save money on electricity bills this winter.
Warmth for 2p an Hour Without Central Heating
As a 4-day Arctic snow blast hits the UK, discover how to keep warm for just 2p an hour using an electric throw. Beat the energy price crisis with these expert tips.
UK milk prices surge 15% as inflation cools
UK inflation fell to 3.6% in October, but households face a sharp 15% rise in whole milk costs. Discover the full impact on your shopping basket.
Drivers risk £416 fuel charge in Labour budget
Motorists could face £416 extra annual fuel costs as Labour considers ending fuel duty freeze in Autumn Budget. AA warns of 'postcode lottery' unfairness.
Parents give £411 a year to keep kids driving
A new study reveals the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' is essential for UK motorists, with one in three drivers receiving financial help for car costs. Discover the regional breakdown and expert advice.
Reeves Plans Bank Tax Raid Impacting Savings & Mortgages
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a £2bn bank surcharge increase in the Autumn Budget, a move experts warn could lower savings rates and raise mortgage costs.
Cold Weather Payment 2025: Check Your Postcode
As the UK braces for snow and ice, find out if your household is eligible for the £25 weekly Cold Weather Payment. Check your postcode now for automatic support.
Energy bills to drop 1% in January before rising
Ofgem's price cap will fall by only £22 annually in January 2026 before a £75 April increase. Network costs, not wholesale prices, drive future hikes.
Energy bills to fall £22 in January before April hike
UK households to see a £22 drop in energy bills from January, but experts warn of a significant price increase in April. Compare fixed deals now to save.
Walsall residents hit by shock energy bill hikes
Residents in Walsall tower blocks feel betrayed as energy bills triple and quadruple overnight. WHG defends the move, citing unsustainable costs. Full story inside.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved
West Midlands Metro tram fares will increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's financial future. Find out the new prices.
RAC: Save money on fuel at major UK supermarkets
Drivers can save on petrol and diesel by filling up at major supermarkets like Asda and Tesco, according to RAC Fuel Watch data. Discover the cheapest locations and how to find the best local prices.
West Midlands Tram Fare Increase Approved for 2025
West Midlands Metro tram fares are set to increase in the new year. The hike, approved by transport bosses, aims to ensure the network's long-term financial sustainability.
Wales children's care costs soar despite profit ban
Welsh councils reveal children's care costs have doubled after profit elimination policy drove providers away. Authorities face £400m budget shortfall and service cuts.
Cold Weather Payments Triggered as UK Temperatures Plummet
Vulnerable households could receive £25 Cold Weather Payments as temperatures are forecast to drop to -6°C. Check if you qualify for this vital heating support.
Councils accused of using drivers as 'cash cows'
Local authorities face criticism for treating motorists as 'cash cows' through rising parking charges. Discover the impact on high streets and the government's response.
Fuel price rise warning for UK drivers before budget
UK drivers are being warned of potential petrol and diesel price increases following the Autumn Budget. A key 5p fuel duty cut is set to expire in March 2026. Experts advise filling up tanks and preparing vehicles for winter journeys.
Motorway fuel mistake costing drivers daily
Experts warn drivers are wasting money by refuelling at motorway services. Discover how to avoid expensive petrol prices and save on fuel costs.
Thermostat mistake adding hundreds to heating bills
Heating specialists warn turning up your thermostat won't warm rooms faster but could increase annual heating costs by 10% per degree. Discover simple fixes to save money.
Birmingham Christmas Market 2025 Prices Unveiled
Discover the 2025 prices for beer, sausages, and chips at Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market. See what's changed and what visitors are saying about the festive costs.
Reeves' Budget: Fuel Duty Hike and New EV Charges
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to target motorists in the Autumn Budget with a potential £100 annual fuel duty increase and new pay-per-mile charges for electric vehicles. Discover the full impact.
The Running Man remake starring Glen Powell hits UK cinemas
Glen Powell leads the new adaptation of Stephen King's The Running Man. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the dystopian thriller in cinemas now.
Glen Powell Called 'Animal' in Running Man Set
Exclusive behind-the-scenes details from The Running Man reveal Glen Powell's intense performance. Plus, all the latest entertainment news from Capital.
UK drivers face £340 pay-per-mile tax bill
New pay-per-mile car tax charges could cost drivers up to £340 a year. Experts warn of a 'wicked problem' as public EV charging costs become a major barrier to adoption.
Hidden Costs of Shared Ownership Revealed
Mortgage expert Sam Fox explains the crucial expenses to consider when buying through shared ownership schemes. Essential reading for UK first-time buyers.
£300 EV Charge for High-Mileage Drivers from 2028
Labour's new 3p per mile car tax for electric vehicles could cost drivers £300 annually from April 2028. Plan your motoring budget now.
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