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Backlash over pension credit and winter fuel payments
Pensioners encouraged to claim support amid rising costs.
Average UK house price increases in 2024
Demand rises, but supply keeps growth in check.
Late payment issues worsen for UK SMEs
Over half of SME owners and freelancers face overdue invoices.
Energy price cap rises as fuel payments cut
Millions of pensioners to see support adjusted.
New EU visa waiver for UK travellers
£6 fee for Schengen area entry from 2025 for most adults.
Pension credit campaign launched
Winter fuel payments spark concern among pensioners.
Interest rate cut boosts property market
Lower mortgage costs revive buyer interest and raise house prices.
HMRC issues warning about fraud letters
Letter asks for business details and financial documents.
Employment bill to boost workplace rights
Government suggests day-one rights and living wage reforms.
UK economy grows 0.6% in Q2 2024
Services sector drives second quarter of growth.