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DWP issues update after £301 cost of living payments paused over bank holiday weekend

6.4 million people have now received the payment

Manchester Evening News · May 2, 2023

The average price of a basket shop in Edinburgh as inflation rates soar

As inflation rates soared once again last month, food and drink prices in supermarkets continue to take hits - meaning that Edinburgh locals will be struggling to save on their shopping.

Edinburgh Live · May 2, 2023

Argos shoppers snap up heated clothes airer that 'saves a fortune on electricity'

The heated clothes airer has managed to amass nearly 1,000 five-star reviews on the Argos website.

Daily Record · May 2, 2023

DWP £301 payment to go into bank accounts of those eligible from today

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will be making payments to one million eligible families receiving tax credits only

Belfast Live · May 2, 2023

Government warning as parents miss out on State Pension boost

There is a risk parents will miss out on valuable national insurance credits which could count towards their state pension entitlement

Liverpool Echo · May 2, 2023

'Payday super' changes tipped to add thousands to retirement incomes, catch more unpaid superannuation

Millions of Australian workers are set to retire with thousands more in their superannuation accounts after changes from the federal government requiring all businesses to pay their employees' superannuation on payday.

ABC News · May 2, 2023

'Make uniforms cheaper' says Education Minister as he states school logos should not be compulsory

The Welsh Government said schools must make uniforms cheaper and more affordable for families

Wales Online · May 1, 2023

'I slashed £225 off my annual water bill by changing my shower head'

It's said that changing the shower head you use can slash hundreds of pounds off your bill - but does it really work? Consumer writer Harriet Morphy-Morris tried it for herself

Manchester Evening News · May 1, 2023

Martin Lewis shares six key ways you could be OWED money back on your Council Tax

The Money Saving Expert took to Twitter to tell his followers about the Council Tax discounts which are available

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2023

Warning over washing machine, tumble dryer, oven, dishwasher and fridge energy price rise

Common household appliances cost significantly more than they did prior to recent spikes in energy prices.

Daily Record · May 1, 2023