The recent tax credit changes will leave families £3,000 worse off than they would have been last year, according to new findings from the Trade…
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As changes to the disability benefit procedures begin to roll out, disabled people will find themselves in more personal debt as a result, according t…
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The annual cost of owning and running a house has increased by £179 over the past year, according to new research from Halifax.
This represen…
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Despite running a pilot scheme for universal credit, which was launched in the region this month, half of residents in the north west are unaware of t…
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The government has implemented several changes in April as it attempts to reign in spending and reduce borrowing.
These changes include a cut in ho…
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The month of April is bringing with it several changes in tax, allowance and benefits that are set to hit all families one way or the other.
Housin…
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Basic living costs are now taking up half of people’s monthly expenditure, according to Halifax.
The building society cited data from the con…
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More than two million of the poorest families in the UK face large increases in their council tax bills from next week, warns the Joseph Rowntree Foun…
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