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Tory backlash as one in five will be paying higher income tax rate by 2027

One in four teachers and one in eight nurses will be paying 40p rate in biggest tax rise since 1970s, experts warn

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Families have just days left to apply for extra help with their heating bills

Thousands set to miss out as Government admits 'significantly more' need to come forward before the May 31 deadline

Chronicle Live · May 16, 2023

One in five taxpayers will be paying higher rate of income tax by 2027, says IFS

By 2027–28, the number of people paying income tax at 40% or above will reach 7.8 million, according to a new Institute for Fiscal Studies report.

The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

DWP benefits older people can no longer claim when they reach State Pension age

There are two benefits people under 66 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into State Pension age.

Daily Record · May 15, 2023

Exact date this month you should receive £301 cost of living payment by

More than seven million households across the UK were paid the £301 by May 2 - but the deadline for all payments to be made is May 17, so keep an eye on your bank account

Daily Mirror · May 15, 2023

Beauty fans baffled as woman goes to Turkey to get eyelash extensions for £11

A beauty fan has showed off her new eyelash extensions in a now viral video – and people are completely baffled at how cheap it was to get them done in Instanbul, Turkey

Daily Mirror · May 15, 2023

Simple trick to clear a blocked sink that will cost you pennies

Experts have explained what you need to do, using common household items

Wales Online · May 15, 2023

£350 DWP payment for 'thousands' who don't claim benefits like Universal Credit

How those in Bristol will know if they are eligible

Bristol Post · May 15, 2023

People of State Pension age urged to claim £301 cost of living payment before deadline this week

Successful new claims for Pension Credit made before May 19 will also qualify for the extra cash support.

Daily Record · May 15, 2023

Three Reasons You Need to Use a 529 Plan (and Two Reasons You Don't)

Tax benefits and a Roth IRA feature make 529 college savings plans attractive, but they're not a one-size-fits-all option.

Kiplinger · May 15, 2023