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cost of living

What we learned from the Labour conference on tax, housing, benefits and debt

Key takeaways from the Labour party conference

benefits

Could £300 winter fuel payments be back on the cards?

Labour loses non-binding vote on winter fuel payments

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bills

Buy now, pay later for household repairs

Klarna’s new partnership

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cost of living

Disposable income dropped below pre-pandemic levels in 2023

But one group did see an increase

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managing your money

The best and worst bank branch access in the UK

How each region compares

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benefits

Crackdown on benefit fraud

PM outlines new laws

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cost of living

Free breakfast clubs for all English primary schools

Pilot scheme from April 2025

benefits

Parents’ child benefit not paid because of bank’s payment issues

Customers affected are encouraged to reach out to the bank

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cost of living

‘My kids are crying with hunger’: the grim reality of child poverty in the UK

Research shows devastating impact of child poverty

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housing

‘Warm homes, lower bills’: Labour’s plan to tackle fuel poverty

Government to pledge better homes for all renters

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bills

Bills soar for 90% of households

People need an extra £210 each month to cover hikes.

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debts

Two in five young adults struggling with debt

37% find it hard to repay

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bills

Households say they’ll skip the heating this winter

Over 1.7m will go without

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managing your money

World Alzheimer’s Day

The link between debt and dementia.

debts

Lenders ‘must be more compassionate to people in debt’

Financial Ombudsman wants better support for customers in debt.

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