Investors may hope for the best, but fear the worst Fear that Labour will revert to old tax and spending patterns But you can take advantage of the opportunities of this new climate After the election, investors may hope for the best but fear the worst. For example, the new government has indicated that it … Read more
HUNDREDS of thousands of people receiving benefits must take action before the end of this month or risk having their payments stopped. The government is moving two million people who were still receiving old benefits onto Universal Credit through ‘managed migration’. People still receiving old benefits are being asked to switch to Universal CreditSource: Getty … Read more
Last September, US owners of Wyze security cameras were shocked to discover that their webcam footage was not of their own homes, but of the properties of other camera owners. “I went to check my cameras and they’re all gone to be replaced with a new one… and this isn’t mine,” said one user on … Read more
A mother who illegally felled a protected tree in her driveway because it caused a ‘nuisance’ to her entire street has been spared a fine. Kelly Palmer, 40, smiled as she left court after admitting she paid a tree surgeon to cut down the giant ash because it was blocking the drain and regularly hitting … Read more
Are you affected by the delay? Email arthur.parashar@mailonline.co.uk Furious parents say they cannot put food on the table after an HMRC error prevented some child benefit payments from arriving as planned on Monday. HMRC has apologized after around 30 per cent of child benefit payments scheduled for June 3 failed to arrive in claimants’ accounts … Read more
Image source, Victoria Arthur Image caption, Victoria Arthur and two of her children Item information Author, Daniel Thomas Role, Business reporter 1 hour ago When Victoria Arthur’s child support payments weren’t paid Monday, her first concern was that she wouldn’t be able to afford diapers and milk for her four-month-old daughter. Like many, the mother-of-three … Read more
The DWP says tens of thousands of benefit recipients have broken the rules in a test of the DWP’s plans to monitor people’s bank accounts. The government is trying to introduce legislation that will force third parties – such as banks and building societies – to share information with the DWP. In its drive to … Read more