The cost of living in the UK continues to be a challenge for many families and individuals. Rising prices for food, energy, rent, and other essentials have made it difficult for households to keep up. To help ease this financial pressure, the UK Government has extended its £500 Cost of Living Support Payment as part … Read more
The UK government has announced a major shake-up to the country’s welfare system, promising big changes that will affect millions of people who rely on benefits. One of the most important updates is that people with lifelong health conditions or disabilities who cannot work will no longer have to go through regular benefit reassessments. This … Read more
In 2025, the Personal Allowance in the UK still stands at £12,570, which means anyone earning up to that amount does not pay income tax. However, with living costs continuing to rise, many people and campaigners are calling for a big change — increasing the tax-free Personal Allowance to £45,000. This bold idea could make … Read more
As living expenses continue to rise across the United Kingdom in 2025, many households are struggling to make ends meet. In response, the UK government has extended the Household Support Fund (HSF), which includes a £200 Cost of Living Payment for eligible residents. This financial assistance aims to help vulnerable individuals and families cope with … Read more
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign represents women born in the 1950s who were affected by changes to the UK state pension age. Originally, women could retire and receive their state pension at age 60, while men retired at 65. To create gender equality, the government increased women’s retirement age—first to 65, then … Read more