Finance

The update came from the "Universal Credit and You" guidance page on Gov.uk. The page explains how a joint claim for Universal Credit works specifically highlighting what couples need to keep their Universal Credit eligibility

The FCA banned ”discretionary commission agreements” in 2021 but says there is a ”significant dispute” as to whether firms have breached legal and regulatory requirements

The majority of mobile phone deals have a clause in their contracts which allows providers to increase monthly payments each April by 3.9% plus the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) or Retail Price Index rate (RPI)

With sky-high energy bills and freezing temps outside, Brits are looking for cheap alternatives to stay warm at night. The Mirror compares the running costs of a heated blanket against a portable heater

Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert.com, appeared on ITV Good Morning Britain earlier this week where he warned viewers about a 5% price hike to energy bills

The research also indicated there are nearly 13million current accounts held in the UK with balances above £5,001, this means million of Brits could potentially be missing out on hundreds of pounds worth of cash earned through interest

The new Wetherspoon pub will open at Haven Primrose Valley Holiday Park in North Yorkshire in March after an “exclusive agreement” was agreed

In its latest financial results published today, the popular high street bakery chain announced it was planning to open between 140 and 160 new stores over the next year -

At the start of this year, websites and apps which allow their users to earn money through selling or renting have to inform HMRC of the earnings their users make but many Brits were confused and thought they needed to pay more tax

As Brits brace for more freezing temps to hit the country - more and more households are struggling to keep condensation at bay. But, a £7.50 dehumidifier that shoppers swear by could solve all your problems

A lucky builder was renovating his retirement home when he discovered the huge wad of cash in Nesquik cans - but there's a catch that'll make you wince

Danone is set to reduce prices on the majority of its Aptamil range to UK retailers by 7% with Iceland confirming it will reduce the price of the products further

The new locations for stores have not yet been confirmed by Greggs although it did say it would continue to look at expanding across retail parks, travel sites and roadside locations, as well as industrial estates

The DWP says claims are now being processed within 15 weeks with the DWP's minister Mims Davies MP confirming this is down from 26 weeks in August 2021

The analysis, conducted by Goodlord, showed that the lowest rents can be found immediately after Christmas, in January and February whilst the highest costs are typically found in late summer and early autumn

There are seven collectible Dairy Milk designs in total, with the chocolate bars weighing 180g and coming with a recommended retail price (RRP) of £2

The Government's Wamr Home Discount scheme sees energy suppliers apply a one-off discount of £150 to the electricity bill of low-income or vulnerable customers between October and March

One of the main indexes used to judge how much money you need in retirement is the Retirement Living Standards which is calculated by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association

On January 6, National Insurance for employees - so people who are paid their wages via PAYE - was reduced from 12% to 10%, the Government said the move would give the average worker on £34,500 a tax cut of £450 this year

Martin Lewis was back on ITV this Tuesday January 9, where he alerted viewers that they have just over four weeks to apply for backdated bereavement support

Which? tracked thousands of grocery prices across eight UK supermarkets throughout 2023 and found Aldi was the cheapest for 11 months of the year - see the full results below

You need to have your LISA account open for one year before you can use it - which is why Martin suggested depositing even just £1 now, as it gets the ball rolling

Many broadband providers increase their charges each year to account for inflation, leaving customers facing higher bills

Barclays explained that mobile malware is "harmful software" that is specifically designed by criminals to spy, control and attack personal devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches

During their lifetime, the couple both invested money into the Government-backed saving scheme at the time of his death last year, there was nearly £50,000 saved into her late husband's Premium Bond savings account