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May dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Help still available but several key winter state support schemes have now expired

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Martin Lewis' warning to anyone who pays their energy bill by direct debit

The Money Saving Expert founder has shared how people can reclaim 'hundreds of pounds'

Liverpool Echo · May 4, 2023

Irish workers could get big pension boost but deadline weeks away

The pension buy back scheme could benefit Irish workers who worked for consecutive years in the UK in the past

Irish Mirror · May 3, 2023

New State Pension payments may be less than older people retiring this year expect

New State Pension payments are worth more than £203 each week during the 2023/24 financial year.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023

How food and drink items have risen in price in the past year

Cucumbers have gone up by 52%, olive oil by 49% and hard cheese by 44%.

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Universal Credit and benefit claimants set for payment shake-up AGAIN today

Benefits will be paid early for some people this week - but being paid early does mean you need to make your money last, as you’ll have a longer wait until your next payment

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

DWP issues reminder of payment changes over King's coronation weekend

Some benefit claimants will be paid early due to the King's Coronation bank holiday Monday

Manchester Evening News · May 3, 2023

Are You Confident About Your Retirement Prospects?

If you said no, you’re not alone. Lack of financial literacy and feeling like they’re running out of time undermine Americans’ retirement confidence. What can we do?

Kiplinger · May 3, 2023

May dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Help still available but several key winter state support schemes have now expired

The Independent UK · May 3, 2023

Martin Lewis urges millions of households to check if they're due £100s in energy credit

Around 65% of us pay our energy bills by direct debit and energy companies are sitting on around £7billion which is purely in energy credit

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023