PIP claimants could save thousands with 8 freebies and discounts‌ | Personal Finance | Finance

Around £15billion is wasted in unclaimed benefits every year as millions of people miss out on money they are entitled to. Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants could qualify for 10 additional freebies worth thousands of pounds to help with rising bills. PIP can help with extra living costs if someone has both a long-term physical or mental More...

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By admin On Tuesday, May 16th, 2023
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Santander scam warning over fake text – how to spot a message may be fake | Personal Finance | Finance

Santander has issued advice about a key sign a message may be fake after a person contacted the bank about a suspicious message. Twitter user @CarrieA14748855 sent the group a screengrab of a text she had received. More...

By admin On Monday, May 15th, 2023
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POLL: Is the state pension enough to live on in retirement? | Personal Finance | Finance

New research by the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) Loughborough University has found that a single person needs a total pension income of £12,800 a year after tax to meet the “minimum” More...

By admin On Sunday, May 14th, 2023
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New premium lager collaboration unites Czechia’s Budvar and UK’s Thornbridge | City & Business | Finance

Czechia beer giant Budweiser Budvar is joining forces with leading British craft brewer Thornbridge in a rare new collaboration to make a Czech-style lager in the UK. Czech Mates, a 4.8 percent ABV lager, will More...

By admin On Sunday, May 14th, 2023
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Cost of living: Pensioner worried for rising bills state pension doesn’t cover increase | Personal Finance | Finance

A pensioner who relies solely on her state pension and savings has warned her income barely covers costs as bills soar. Mary, 84, explained to Express.co.uk how she has been managing her rising costs and the More...

By admin On Saturday, May 13th, 2023
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State pension triple lock in new election threat – Sunak and Starmer must come clean now | Personal Finance | Finance

HM Treasury would love to see the back of the expensive state pension commitment, but few politicians dare admit this in public. Whenever they’re asked, they squirm and twist and duck the question, because More...

By admin On Friday, May 12th, 2023
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Best Mother’s Day deals from Walmart, Kroger and Target – gifts as low as $8 | Personal Finance | Finance

Families only have a couple of days left until May 14, so if they want to purchase a present ahead of Sunday, they’ll need to act fast. Stores such as Target, Walmart and Kroger are offering cheap gift options More...

By admin On Thursday, May 11th, 2023
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Bank of England announces interest rate hike to 4.5% – with impact for pensioners | Personal Finance | Finance

Today, the Bank of England announced it has increased interest rates to 4.5 percent, the highest level since 2008. In October 2008, several banks collapsed, sparking the global financial crisis. The latest move More...

By admin On Wednesday, May 10th, 2023
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Virgin Money offers market-leading interest rate on fixed cash ISA | Personal Finance | Finance

With the new ISA season well underway, those hoping to invest will want to ensure they’re opting into the savings product offering the best deal. Virgin Money is currently taking the top spot for three-year More...

By admin On Tuesday, May 9th, 2023
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Petty millionaire withdraws entire savings and orders bank to count it after row | Personal Finance | Finance

A millionaire, known as ‘Sunwear’ on the social network Weibo, withdrew his savings and demanded the bank count the cash after losing his temper following a visit to a branch of the Bank of Shanghai in China. ‘Sunwear’ More...