Labour has refused to change the frozen state pension policy (Image: Getty) Labour has flatly refused to change a policy that means hundreds of thousands of state pensioners do not get a yearly increase to their payments. Payment rates increase each April in line with the , but more than 450,000 claimants miss out on … Read more

PIP goes unclaimed by thousands every year due to the complicated application process (Image: Getty) Charities have launched a new application help tool to support people with claiming the benefit. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is distributed by the Department for Work and Pensions () and is targeted at people who need extra help with daily … Read more

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You can also call the network, previously known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, at 800-273-8255, text HOME to 741741 or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for additional resources. Kody Brown’s estrangement from several of his children continues to be … Read more

EDF Energy customers can get up to £1,500 worth of savings (Image: Getty) is giving customers up to £1,500 worth of as part of a new switching deal. The energy supplier is slashing the cost of its heat pumps this month in a bid to encourage customers to transition their properties entirely away from gas, … Read more

Concerns have been raised over PIP appeal waiting times (Image: Getty Images) Over the past five years, more than 400,000 benefit claimants have successfully been awarded Personal Independence Payments (PIP) after undergoing a mandatory reconsideration. This process allows individuals who have had their initial PIP claim denied to challenge the decision with the Department for … Read more

Energy bills are soaring but there is something you can do to help (Image: Getty) Energy bills have already gone up once this winter and now they are in the New Year. Bills rose 10 percent in October and the latest reports indicate Ofgem will put bills up another 1 percent in January. So it’s … Read more

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp (Image: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Hundreds of millions of pounds. That’s the rumoured cost of Labour’s new border scheme, which they are trying to use to show they have a way to tackle illegal migration. The sad thing is that these expensive measures would be unnecessary if Labour … Read more