Money Wellness

Benefits

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    Warning about PPI tax refund companies

    A lobbying group has asked HMRC to review its procedures to stop third-party tax refund companies preying on people on low incomes who could be entitled to PPI tax refunds. Find out here if you're affected or how you can make your own claim.

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    Could you spot the signs of economic abuse?

    ITV weather presenter Ruth Dodsworth has revealed the devastating affects of financial abuse during and after her marriage to her ex-husband. Could you spot the signs and where can you get help?

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    Separated parents warned about child benefit tax trap

    Separated parents urged to check whose name their child benefit is registered in to avoid little known tax trap

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    Thousands have their benefits stopped after failing to complete move from tax credits to universal credit

    Thousands have had their benefits stopped for not completing the universal credit migration process Find out here what you need to do to keep receiving payments

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    How much your state pension will be worth in 2024

    Find out what the triple-lock guarantee might mean for your state pension in 2024.

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    Government and Post Office partner to offer in-person access to services

    The Government and Post Office have teamed up to help people who struggle to get online access government services. Find out how how the partnership can help you here.

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    Check what money you'll get to help with the cost of living this autumn

    Find out what support's available, if you're eligible and how to apply.

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    Don’t miss out – one week to extend child benefit for over 16s

    You have one week from GCSE results day to extend your claim for child benefit for teenagers continuing in education or training.

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    Will your benefit payments be affected by the bank holiday?

    How your benefit payments might be affected by the bank holiday weekend and what you need to do.

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    Cash grants available to drivers affected by expansion of London green zone

    A scrappage scheme has been set up to pay London residents to replace high-polluting vehicles.

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