Amazon is used by millions of Britons, and the service has been particularly relied upon due to ‘stay at home’ rules enacted because of the pandemic. However, with more people spending significant time at home, cybercriminals are seeking to take advantage. A scam call
Amazon is used by millions of Britons, and the service has been particularly relied upon due to ‘stay at home’ rules enacted because of the pandemic. However, with more people spending significant time at home, cybercriminals are seeking to take advantage. A scam call
PIP or Personal Independence Payments, are available to individuals to provide them with support for some of the additional financial burdens associated with certain conditions. While PIP can offer support to claimants, a petition has recently criticised the Government for its handling of
State pension rates will be increasing next month as triple lock rules raise payments by two percent. From April 12, the full rate of the new state pension will rise from £175.20 per week to £179.60. The Government notes claimants may get
Universal Credit provides assistance to individuals who are either out of work or on a low income. To be eligible for Universal Credit, a person must be 18 or over, or under state pension age. In addition, a person and their partner must
COVID-19 has seen a huge surge in hackers targeting vulnerable Brits both over the internet and over the phone, usually by pretending to be a phone or bill service provider and asking targets to verify their bank details. This has made many
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has frozen a number of tax-free allowances for five years, with this move set to result in HMRC collecting an extra £985million in Inheritance Tax specifically. Rather than announcing a wealth of increases to tax
“All you need to do is go to mylostaccount.org.uk to kick off a search. “Input as many details as you can remember about that account. “Then it’s a bit of a waiting game I’m afraid. The whole process can take up to
During Live Work and Pension Questions, Conservative MP for Calder Valley Craig Whittaker, spoke about the experience of a World War 2 veteran who is currently affected by the issue. He explained Peter Duffy, 94, has lived in Canada for more than
“31 years ago, when the Poll Tax was brought in, it was so high and so hated that it sparked riots. “However, if the Poll Tax had stayed and risen with inflation, it would currently be lower than Band D Council Tax
“We’ll give you at least 14 days’ notice if the rates are going down and your balance is £100 or more,” the NatWest website states. “Otherwise we’ll tell you before or shortly after the change.” The interest rate on balances over £1,000
