Many households across the UK are heading into 2026 with growing concerns about bills, rent, food prices, and everyday living costs. Against this backdrop, the Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that eligible Universal Credit claimants will receive a payment of up to £325 in January 2026, offering some reassurance at the start of … Read more
Rising household costs continue to put pressure on millions of families across the UK, and many people are looking ahead to 2026 with one key question in mind: will there be further government help? The answer, for many households, is yes. A £500 Cost of Living Payment for 2026 has now been confirmed by the … Read more
From 1 January, millions of people aged over 60 across the UK will see important changes to how cash machines work. Banks and cash-machine operators are rolling out new ATM rules designed to tackle fraud, protect vulnerable customers, and tighten security. While the changes are being introduced as a safety measure, they could catch many … Read more