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New HMRC update for older people affected by tax changes from this year dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

New HMRC update for older people affected by tax changes from this year

Older taxpayers who may struggle with HMRC's new Making Tax Digital system could be exempt from the reporting requirements.

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Energy customers urged to check bills as average account credit tops £200 dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Energy customers urged to check bills as average account credit tops £200

Ofgem figures show the average energy customer paying by Direct Debit had £212 in credit at the end of 2025.

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People reaching State Pension age can no longer claim these benefits dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

People reaching State Pension age can no longer claim these benefits

Some people may not be aware of benefits or payments which can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.

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State Pension back payments for older women due to historical DWP errors dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

State Pension back payments for older women due to historical DWP errors

Historical Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) errors account for most State Pension underpayments linked to National Insurance records.

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New DWP update on plans to increase face-to-face PIP assessments dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

New DWP update on plans to increase face-to-face PIP assessments

A DWP minister has confirmed the Department is in talks with assessment providers as it works towards plans to increase the number of face-to-face health assessments.

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DWP State Pension inheritance rules after a spouse or loved one dies dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

DWP State Pension inheritance rules after a spouse or loved one dies

A State Pension claim from the DWP does not end automatically when a loved one dies.

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Full list of extra benefits for people on devolved disability payments dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Full list of extra benefits for people on devolved disability payments

New Adult Disability Payment claimants may not be aware a successful award can also open the door to additional benefit top-ups, help with housing costs, Council Tax and travel.

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New DWP powers to extend some PIP awards without a review dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

New DWP powers to extend some PIP awards without a review

The change does not affect PIP eligibility or payment rates but gives the DWP greater flexibility to extend fixed-term awards.

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People with a Blue Badge can also claim five extra travel perks dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

People with a Blue Badge can also claim five extra travel perks

Blue Badge holders could also qualify for additional parking, free bus travel and discounted train journeys.

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Pensioners with these 48 health conditions most likely to receive Attendance Allowance dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Pensioners with these 48 health issues most likely to get Attendance Allowance

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are worth up to £114.60 a week for people over State Pension age who need help with personal care because of an illness or disability.

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State Pension Triple Lock rules as pressure grows on future payments dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

State Pension Triple Lock rules as pressure grows on future payments

The Triple Lock determines how much the State Pension rises each year, but growing costs and an ageing population are putting the policy under increasing scrutiny.

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Fastest way to get Adult Disability Payment award decision for a new claim dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Fastest way to get Adult Disability Payment award decision for a new claim

This essential guidance can help people making a new claim for any of Scotland’s devolved disability benefits.

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Carers looking after more than one person could be due an extra £541 this year dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Carers looking after more than one person could be due an extra £541 this year 

Thousands of unpaid carers could receive a new payment worth £10.40 a week for each additional person they care for.

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People with these health conditions may be eligible for Adult Disability Payment dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

People with these health conditions may be eligible for Adult Disability Payment

The devolved disability benefit can support people with a disability, long-term illness, physical or mental health condition.

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Pension Age Disability Payment claim form tips could help older people get £458 a month dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Pension Age Disability Payment claim form tips could help get £458 a month

Charity Independent Age has shared essential tips to help older people in Scotland complete Pension Age Disability Payment application forms.

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FCA warns car finance compensation payouts could be delayed until next year dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

FCA warns car finance compensation payouts could be delayed until next year

More than 12 million motorists waiting for compensation over mis-sold car finance agreements could face a longer wait due to legal challenges.

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Attendance Allowance myths stopping pensioners claiming up to £5,959 a year dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Attendance Allowance myths stopping pensioners claiming up to £5,959 a year

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment can be worth up to £114.60 a week, but many older people miss out because of common misunderstandings about eligibility.

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Martin Lewis warns drivers could lose a third of £829 car finance compensation dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Martin Lewis warns drivers could lose a third of £829 car finance compensation

Millions of drivers could be owed compensation over mis-sold car finance deals, but Martin Lewis is warning motorists to watch out for firms taking a cut of any payout.

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Older PIP claimants could be owed backdated payments from DWP dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Older PIP claimants could be owed backdated payments from DWP

People over State Pension age may also be entitled to an increased award for the mobility part of PIP.

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Martin Lewis urges British Airways passengers to check travel permit fees dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/…

Martin Lewis urges British Airways passengers to check travel permit fees

Martin Lewis has urged holidaymakers to compare prices carefully before applying for travel permits.

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