The Government is expected to announce plans to cut cash from Britain’s welfare bill Sir Keir Starmer(Image: Ben Whitley/PA Wire) In an effort to save billions of pounds from Britain’s welfare bill, cuts are expected to hit DWP benefits in … Read More
The Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves looks to slash DWP benefits ahead of major Budget decision
The Chancellor is expected to slash billions of pounds from the welfare bill and other government budgets as she battles to balance the books amid a global economic downturn News William Morgan Senior reporter and Lizzy Buchan 01:57, 06 Mar … Read More
UK households warned ‘crucial’ ISA deadline hits in just three weeks
Savers can put up to £20,000 tax-free into an ISA each year, but this could be slashed under Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Budget plans. Savers can put up to £20,000 tax-free into an ISA each year, but this … Read More
DWP issues warning over element ‘not working’ which ‘needs to be replaced’
Sir Stephen Timms has addressed why the WCA is “not working” and needs to be “reformed or replaced”. DWP issues warning over element ‘not working’ and ‘needs to be replaced’ The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) boss has issued … Read More
Critical Birmingham Budget decision meeting postponed in ‘flabbergasting’ setback
Birmingham City Council was so caught out by the Government’s council tax settlement that it’s now had to postpone the annual budget setting meeting Leader of the council John Cotton/Conservative leader Robert Alden(Image: Birmingham City Council webcast portal) Cash-strapped Birmingham … Read More