Map reveals worst councils for sending bailiffs to chase overpaid housing benefit – how to challenge it …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A MAP has revealed the worst local authorities for sending bailiffs to chase overpaid housing benefit. Around 2.7million households in England and Wales had a knock at the door from debt collectors last year, research … Read more
All the energy suppliers cutting £150 off bills this winter as thousands see bills reduced …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WINTER has arrived and a number of energy firms are cutting £150 off of thousands of customers energy bills in a much-needed boost. The help comes via the Warm Home Discount, a one-off deduction on energy … Read more
Scottish households ‘keeping heating on low’ warned …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTS households have been warned against keeping their heating low all day ahead of the new energy price cap. It is often thought keeping a home heated at the same temperature is a cost-effective way of staying warm in the winter. 1 Experts have … Read more
Every pensioner in Scotland to get Winter Fuel Payment of up to £300 next year …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MILLIONS of pensioners are set to receive the Winter Fuel Payment next year. The Scottish Government confirmed this afternoon that retirees in the country would be entitled to the cash boost. 1 Residents in Scotland will … Read more
State Pensioners in Scotland to get minimum £100 Winter Fuel Payment as full details revealed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ALL Scottish pensioners will receive a new Universal Winter Fuel Payment – and these are the full details of the new benefit. Everyone of pension age will get a £100 payment from the Scottish Government to … Read more
The £1.79 Temu buy that stopped draughts coming through my front door – I even needed to turn down the heating …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NOW that the weather is getting colder, if you’re looking for a quick and easy way to battle the chill, don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. With energy … Read more
My 1p an hour hack has kept me so warm, I’ve not had to turn my heating on for the last 3 years …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> KEEPING warm in the blisteringly cold weather we’ve had in the UK is all we’re aiming for right now. But having ht heating on full blast this winter … Read more
Iconic seaside tourist attraction loved by millions faces being TORN DOWN as debts spiral to £51million – The Scottish Sun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN ICONIC seaside attraction could soon be torn down as it faces crippling £51million debts. Bosses of Brighton seafront’s observation tower, Brighton i360 have pointed to eye-watering costs, poor weather and … Read more
I tried seven winter gadgets to avoid a big energy bill including self-heating socks – the winner’s top of my Xmas list …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> COLDER weather means balancing keeping warm with budgeting for higher energy bills. Whilst no one should go without heating, there are ways to reduce your usage and keep costs … Read more
Scots more intimidated by banks than loan sharks, it’s revealed as dodgy lenders target food banks …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A TRADING standards chief has revealed a rise in the use of loan sharks is partly down to borrowers finding illegal lenders “less intimidating” than High Street banks. Up to 300,000 people in Scotland are … Read more