DWP announces ‘full review’ of benefit claimed by 1.4 million people in crackdown
Peter Schofield spoke out to MPs, giving evidence to the Treasury Committee last week, where he announced it…
Pension system ‘health check’ calls grow as Britain faces ‘retirement under-savings crisis’
A leading think tank and major investment firm are urging the government to embed complimentary pension “health checks”…
Mum, on £2,000 a month in benefits, after caring for elderly parent
Paula Goddard is looking forward to getting back to work, and concerned about not having enough money for…
Pensioners missing out on £1,300 payment they don’t know they’re entitled to
Thousands of pensioners are failing to claim money owed to them, with up to three-quarters of eligible people…
State pensioners born before 1959 told to check bank accounts on Wednesday morning
The Department for Work and Pensions has imposed a deadline for state pensioners who are expecting to be…
What the Middle Class Needs in 2026 To Live Comfortably
LeoPatrizi / Getty Images Living “comfortably” is a subjective idea, but it’s one many middle-class households are actively…
2025 Goals And Resolutions – Q4 Update And Wrap Up » Tawcan
It’s hard to believe that 2025 is in the books and we are in the first month of…
Sister loses inheritance after court battle over ‘suspicious’ will
A daughter who inherited almost all of her father’s £600,000 fortune has now been left with a £400,000…
DWP confirms major decision date as some households could be owed up to £2,950
One hundred MPs are urging the Department for Work and Pensions to decide by March 2 whether to…
9 financial planners reveal: What is the No. 1 piece of financial advice you wish you’d known when you were younger?
You’re not the only one who wishes they’d learned some of life’s key money lessons earlier on. Indeed,…
Why children are quietly becoming their parents’ financial managers
Sahal found herself stepping into the role of financial manager for her parents. She had to untangle the…
I drained my life savings for my mother. Then I found out what she’d been doing to me.
Our advice columnists have heard it all over the years—so we’re diving into the Dear Prudence archives to…