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State pension triple lock warning as 19 million face 'retirement disaster' under policy shake-up
An ex minister warns 'the triple lock cannot last forever'
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MoneyThousands of state pensioners can get £200 boost after Winter Fuel Payment cuts
Millions of pensioners across the UK are set to face higher gas and electricity costs this winter after changes to the Winter Fuel Payment eligibility
MoneyMortgage crisis: Thousands hit with £3k increase this month, despite expected interest rate cuts
Around 1.8 million mortgages will be up for renewal this year, analysis shows
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Banking hubs launched to 'protect cash access' as 6,000 bank branches close - full list of 14 new locations
Bank branch closures have accelerated the rollout of new banking hubs in certain areas

HMRC overhaul to scrap tax returns for nearly 300,000 – are you affected?
The new threshold aims to simplify tax reporting and reduce admin burdens for small earners

'Hugely disappointing!' Waspi women hit back at Labour's failure to commit to state pension compensation
An investigation recommended women born in the 1950s affected by changes to the state pension should be awarded thousands of pounds in compensation

Pension alert: Single parents face 'staggering' retirement savings shortfall worth £73k
Single-parent households have an average pension wealth of £24,000, compared to £97,000 for couples with dependent children, according to a finance analyst
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Brexit Britain ‘leading the way’: Liam Halligan heralds boost for key UK sector
He added the country is 'not out of the woods'

What could be more inspirational than that?': The first Briton to donate £1.4billion in a year to charity
The billionaire hedge fund manager gave away £1.4billion to climate and children’s causes

Energy bill alert: Households handed £166 energy bills boost as new price cap looms
Many households chose to fix their energy bill ahead of the April price cap increase to save money on their bills

State pension to reach £12,000 next year - but triple lock could push millions into tax trap
Pensioners will be over £1,100 a year better off from April after the triple lock

State pension compensation for Waspi women could be MEANS-TESTED, expert warns
State pension compensation for women born in the 1950s could be means-tested similar to the Winter Fuel Payment, a leading pension consultant has claimed.Analysts are warning the Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) campaign that it is "plain deluded" to think this is not an option being c...

Interest rate cuts could be delayed after Reeves' NI tax raid causes 'big issues'
In the Budget, Rachel Reeves announced employer National Insurance rates would rise from 13.8 per cent to 15 per cent