I Tried to Kill Myself After Universal Credit Cut Me Off
A former soldier's harrowing story of how the DWP's Universal Credit system and a devastating benefits cut led him to a suicide attempt, exposing the human cost of Britain's welfare crisis.
A former soldier's harrowing story of how the DWP's Universal Credit system and a devastating benefits cut led him to a suicide attempt, exposing the human cost of Britain's welfare crisis.
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Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions has introduced significant changes to PIP assessment rules. Discover how these updates affect eligibility criteria, assessment procedures, and what claimants need to know about the new evaluation process.
A leading accountant issues crucial last-minute advice for the 2.7 million taxpayers yet to file self-assessment returns. Avoid the £100 penalty and mounting interest charges with these essential tips before the January 31st HMRC deadline.
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Marks & Spencer has finally integrated its popular Sparks card into a major new app, offering personalised discounts, free treats, and exclusive events to millions of UK shoppers.
Labour MP Jess Phillips calls for an urgent replacement of the current domestic violence risk assessment tool, citing critical failures in protecting victims and preventing tragedies.
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HMRC is targeting dating app users with side incomes. Failure to declare earnings could result in fines up to £1,000. Learn how to stay compliant.