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6 in 7 Children in Poverty in UK Town

In Newport, Middlesbrough, six out of seven children grow up in poverty. Families and local services demand the two-child benefit cap be scrapped as the government prepares a new strategy.

HMRC child benefit errors cause parent distress

Parents reveal shocking stories of HMRC errors stopping child benefit payments based on incorrect data. Ukrainian refugees and British families face repayment demands for non-existent holidays.

Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Budget

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm the two-child benefit cap will be lifted in the budget, a move costing £2.8bn aimed at tackling child poverty. Read the latest.

Starmer: Racism returning to UK politics

PM Keir Starmer warns divisive hard-right politics is tearing Britain apart and signals end to two-child benefit cap in budget. Read the full interview analysis.

Reeves: Labour manifesto pledges may be dropped

Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates Labour may abandon key manifesto commitments due to worse-than-expected economic inheritance. Budget to focus on NHS waiting lists and growth.

Christmas Benefit Payment Dates 2025 Revealed

Don't miss out on your Christmas money! Our essential guide reveals when DWP and HMRC benefit payments will arrive during the 2025 festive season, including Universal Credit, State Pension, and tax credits.

Cold Weather Payments: Claim £25 This Winter

Discover everything you need to know about Cold Weather Payments - from eligibility criteria to claiming your £25 support during freezing temperatures across the UK.

Croydon Council crushes 13 dangerous vehicles

Croydon Council takes decisive action against dangerous drivers, crushing 13 unsafe vehicles in a major road safety operation targeting unroadworthy cars and illegal drivers.

DWP's £4.25 Rule Warning: Benefits At Risk

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions issues urgent alert about little-known savings rule that could stop Universal Credit and other benefit payments immediately.

HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money

Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.

UK Crackdown on Illegal Fire Sticks: Full Area List

Major new regulations take effect today targeting illegal streaming devices across the UK. Discover which regions are most affected by the nationwide crackdown on 'dodgy' Fire Sticks and what it means for users.

Mother loses child benefit over flight she never took

A British mother lost her child benefit payments after the DWP ruled she had 'emigrated' to Norway - despite never actually boarding the flight to Oslo she'd booked. Discover how a bureaucratic loophole is costing families their entitlements.

NFL's Cam Ward Targeted in Identity Theft Scam

Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Ward becomes victim of sophisticated identity theft scheme involving fraudulent credit cards and bank accounts opened in his name, sparking NFL security concerns.

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