Financial changes are incoming for the month of October, with a raft of new rule changes set to be introduced. The Winter Fuel Payment phone lines will be opening from the start of the month, and there are also planned changes to energy bills. However, some will need to apply, …
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This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. UK households will face significant financial changes starting next month. These adjustments include increased energy bills, new mobile roaming rules, and changes to Royal Mail stamp prices.As per the BristolPost, the Winter Fuel Payments phone line will be opening soon. …
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Winter Fuel Payments are worth up to £300 and the majority of people who are eligible will receive this cash automatically – but there are some that need to apply What will be affecting your money in October ( Image: Getty Images) The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has …
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Nine financial and regulatory changes that will affect Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) claimants have been announced, set to impact UK households from October 2024. Among these changes is the opening of the Winter Fuel Payment phone lines as well as Labour’s first Budget. The changes will span a …
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