From 19 September 2025, UK banks are set to introduce new withdrawal limits for customers aged over 65. This change comes as part of broader financial reforms aimed at tackling fraud, improving security, and encouraging digital banking. For many older citizens who rely on cash for day-to-day expenses, these new restrictions could feel like a … Read more
The UK government’s Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system has been under intense scrutiny in recent years, with many disabled people facing difficulties in accessing their benefits. In a major announcement for 2025, Labour leader Keir Starmer confirmed that approximately 700,000 disabled individuals will be exempt from the new, stricter PIP rules set to take effect … Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that thousands of UK households will receive a £1,085 financial boost before Christmas 2025. This payment is designed to support families and vulnerable individuals struggling with the rising cost of living, energy bills, and everyday expenses. As the festive season approaches, the extra help could make … Read more
UK government has announced a £250 Cost of Living Payment for eligible families in September 2025. This payment is aimed at helping households cope with rising living costs, particularly as inflation and energy bills continue to affect everyday life. Eligible recipients will see this one-off payment automatically credited to their accounts or notified on how … Read more
UK personal allowance—the amount of income you can earn before paying income tax—will rise to £20,000. This change is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to support workers and reduce tax burdens for low- and middle-income earners. Millions of taxpayers across the UK will benefit from this increase, seeing more money in their pay packets … Read more
The UK government has officially confirmed that pensioners will receive a £500 cost of living boost in 2025. This new support measure is designed to help millions of older citizens cope with rising energy bills, food costs, and everyday living expenses. For many households, especially those relying on fixed incomes like the State Pension, this … Read more
The UK Government’s latest announcement about the state pension has left millions of retirees concerned. From April 2025, pensioners could see their monthly income reduced by £130. For many, this is a substantial amount that may force them to rethink budgeting, savings, and even their retirement lifestyle. This article explains in detail what the change … Read more
The UK government has introduced a groundbreaking scheme allowing certain residents aged 57 and over to qualify for a free TV licence. Traditionally, free TV licences were available only to pensioners aged 75 and above. However, with the new 2025 initiative, thousands of early retirees and older adults are eligible to save hundreds of pounds … Read more
From 17 September 2025, UK banks are introducing new withdrawal limits specifically aimed at customers aged over 65. The move comes after increasing concerns about fraud, financial abuse, and the need to manage large cash transactions in a safer and more transparent way. While the new rules have sparked mixed reactions, they are expected to … Read more
The UK government continues to support families and individuals through Universal Credit, especially during times of rising living costs. In September 2025, eligible recipients will receive a £325 Cost of Living Payment, designed to help with everyday expenses such as bills, groceries, and household necessities. Understanding who qualifies, when payments will be made, and how … Read more