Financial matters

[Hugo]

Empty home owners in Gwynedd could soon face even bigger bills
'It feels immoral there are empty homes when some people still seek a roof over their head'



https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/empty-home-owners-gwynedd-could-31644084

[Hugo]

HMRC to compensate thousands of UK women who had kids between 1978-2000
The government's tax arm is sending out letters after discovering thousands of women are owed an average of £7,859 each

HMRC has discovered that thousands of women are due significant compensation following a historical error. The mistake primarily affected women who gave birth in the 1980s and 1990s under the government's tax arm.

In response, HMRC is now issuing letters to inform them of their entitlement to a pay-out - which could be nearly £8,000.


https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/hmrc-compensate-thousands-uk-women-31668292

[Hugo]

DWP to end six benefits by 2026: What Claimants Need to Know
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is continuing to phase out older benefits for millions this year



https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/dwp-end-six-benefits-2026-31774597

[Hugo]

Winter fuel payment to return for millions of pensioners as UK Government announces new threshold
The UK Government has announced who will and who won't receive the benefit under new plans





https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/winter-fuel-payment-return-millions-31817055