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DWP benefit claimants issued warning as MPs suggests payments may not rise with inflation

Those who receive DWP benefits such as Universal Credit, Job Seekers Allowance and Pension Credit have been issued a warning as UK Government ministers suggest that payments may not rise with inflation rates.

Glasgow Live · Sep 29, 2022

Truss radio interviews lead to 'investors selling off UK Government bonds' as panic grows

Truss stuck to the script and refused to back down on her policy decisions.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2022

Decline in service sector blamed as Scotland’s GDP falls by 0.2% in July

Deputy First Minister confirms plan to outline Scottish Government economic response in an emergency budget review next month

Insider UK · Sep 29, 2022

Only 11% ‘entirely trust’ UK Government for financial advice, survey finds

The research, by the David Hume Institute, also found only 12% of people would entirely trust financial information from the Scottish Government.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Plans for Scottish visa scheme - but approval needed from UK Government

MINISTERS have revealed plans to pilot a Scottish visa scheme to allow some businesses to more easily recruit foreign nationals.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022

UK Government accused of 'robbing young people of home ownership' as mortgage offers vanish

THE SNP has accused the Tory UK Government of "robbing young people of their dream of home ownership" and "pushing families into…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022

Former US Treasury chief predicts pound could fall below dollar and euro

Experts in the US have said they didn't expect markets to get "so bad so fast" in the fall-out from the UK Government's…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022

Proposed State Pension age changes may mean you need to work longer before being able to retire

The qualifying age for State Pension is currently set to rise to 68 between 2037 and 2039.

Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022

New £66 energy rebate vouchers due to be sent to people using prepayment meters next week

There are just days left for prepayment meter customers to check their supplier has their correct contact details on file.

Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022

Massive majority of Tory voters reject UK Government's tax cuts, poll finds

A NEW YouGov poll suggests there is widespread dissatisfaction with Liz Truss's government ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022