PPersonal finance Read More Exact date DWP will increase State Pension, PIP or other benefit paymentsFebruary 11, 2026 State Pension and benefits will increase by 3.8 per cent over the 2026/27 financial year.Chancellor Rachel Reeves quizzed…
PPersonal finance Read More I’m on £100,000 and have £75,000 in savings but I feel poorFebruary 8, 2026 Rachel feels unable to buy a home, despite her high income and savings (Picture: Getty Images) Key Points…
PPersonal finance Read More DWP extra weekly State Pension payment to older people in specific age groupFebruary 7, 2026 There are also more than 700,000 older people eligible for a State Pension top-up of £4,300 annual income…
PPersonal finance Read More ‘I’m 70 and live with five strangers’ Retirees flock to flat sharing as pensions fail to cover rentFebruary 6, 2026 Retirees across Britain are increasingly turning to flatsharing as rising rents and living costs outpace their pension income.…
PPersonal finance Read More New State Pension update for over 100,000 people on frozen paymentsFebruary 5, 2026 Nearly half a million pensioners will not receive the 4.8 per cent payment rise in April.State pension age…
PPersonal finance Read More New DWP weekly payment rates from April for State Pension and all other benefitsFebruary 4, 2026 The new weekly payment rates for State Pension, PIP, Attendance Allowance and working age benefits will start on…
EEconomy Read More Cost of living WIN for households as grocery prices fall to 4 per cent — the lowest level for nine monthsFebruary 3, 2026 Grocery price inflation fell to four per cent in January, marking its lowest level since April. The inflation…
PPersonal finance Read More Where do you spend your money? Tell usFebruary 2, 2026 With interest rates predicted to rise, we are being warned it could add significant financial pressure to many…
PPersonal finance Read More Manager, on £1,100 a month, says full-time work isn’t worth itFebruary 2, 2026 Sophie Rayner says there currently isn’t much motivation to get a promotion as a result of having to…
PPersonal finance Read More Where you retire could mean the difference of almost $1.5M. Here are the most and least expensive states and how to planJanuary 31, 2026 Ensuring a comfortable retirement requires making a lot of decisions: How much should you save? How should you…
PPersonal finance Read More Warning over ‘tax trap’ that could lose people £255,000 in pension savings | Personal Finance | FinanceJanuary 31, 2026 A warning has been issued to millions of people who could be losing £255,000 over a pension “tax…
EEconomy Read More February interest rate rise will be ‘bitter pill’ for those struggling with cost of living, advocates sayJanuary 29, 2026 Any Reserve Bank lift to interest rates could be the added financial pressure that causes more households to…