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Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

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TV Licence £1,000 fine warning for millions of Netflix viewers

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

DWP issues £50 fine warning to everyone on Universal Credit and other benefits

The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said

The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said

'Check your change': The Royal Mint's 10 rarest 50p coins revealed

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

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DWP issues £50 fine warning to everyone on Universal Credit and other benefits

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

'Check your change': Your £2 coin could be worth £500 - how to spot

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on your TV licence

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on your TV licence

UK households can claim £170 refund on TV licence fee - are you eligible?

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on your TV licence

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50 refund on your TV licence

UK households can claim £170 refund on TV licence fee - are you eligible?

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

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Millions of Netflix viewers issued £1,000 TV Licence fine warning

Those on DWP Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for HMRC Help to Save scheme

Those on DWP Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit are eligible for HMRC Help to Save scheme

Cost of living crisis

Universal Credit claimants could be due £300 boost - how to claim

The UK government has released free storage heaters grants to help qualifying low-income households upgrade their heating systems

The UK government has released free storage heaters grants to help qualifying low-income households upgrade their heating systems

Free storage heaters UK 2024: Claim grants now via the ECO4 Scheme

Gordon Spowage, Technical & Outreach Manager with an air source heat pump

Gordon Spowage, Technical & Outreach Manager with an air source heat pump

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Home Energy Scotland to host free events in West Fife

Nearly 3 million mobile phone users on Three, Vodafone, EE, Virgin Media O2 and more could be left without access to mobile data

Nearly 3 million mobile phone users on Three, Vodafone, EE, Virgin Media O2 and more could be left without access to mobile data

Personal Finance

Urgent warning to 2.7 million mobile users ahead of major change to networks

Thousands of taxpayers have been left worse off following an HMRC error affecting self-employed people

Thousands of taxpayers have been left worse off following an HMRC error affecting self-employed people

HMRC error leaves thousands of taxpayers worse off - are you affected?

The DWP issued a review warning to those on Universal Credit, State Pension, PIP, DLA, Housing Benefit and Pension Credit

The DWP issued a review warning to those on Universal Credit, State Pension, PIP, DLA, Housing Benefit and Pension Credit

DWP review warning to those on Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and more

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Experts top tip could save you £130 on your energy bills

A financial development worker will begin work in the Dunfermline area after funding was agreed.

A financial development worker will begin work in the Dunfermline area after funding was agreed.

Local government

Financial support worker to help Dunfermline residents with finances

The cost of getting a BBC TV Licence has increased by £10.50 to £169.50

The cost of getting a BBC TV Licence has increased by £10.50 to £169.50

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Millions alerted to little-known TV licence rule that could save you £170

A 50p coin has sold for 5,000 times its value

A 50p coin has sold for 5,000 times its value

Check your change as seller receives £2,500 for this 50p coin

You need to move to Universal Credit if you've received a Migration Notice letter.

You need to move to Universal Credit if you've received a Migration Notice letter.

DWP sending 'do not ignore' letters to claimants who could lose benefits

Money-saving expert at NetVoucherCodes, Rebecca Bebbington, has curated some top tips to help consumers save money on their subscriptions.

Money-saving expert at NetVoucherCodes, Rebecca Bebbington, has curated some top tips to help consumers save money on their subscriptions.

Personal Finance

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8 steps you should take to help you save £100s on your subscriptions

The 20p piece is a “mule” coin dating from 2008 and was minted without a date

The 20p piece is a “mule” coin dating from 2008 and was minted without a date

The rare Royal Mint 20p coins selling for more than £150 - how to spot

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP claimants on Child Tax Credit, Housing Benefit, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and more will be switched to Universal Credit

DWP warning to 500,000 claimants who must act or lose benefits

Financials Direct

Financials Direct

Why HMRC starts tax investigations for self-employed individuals

The most common tax code is 1257L, which is based on the Personal Tax Allowance of £12,570

The most common tax code is 1257L, which is based on the Personal Tax Allowance of £12,570

Personal Finance

Warning millions could be paying too much tax - how to check your tax code

More than 5 million people will see their Universal Credit payments increase by an average of £470 this week

More than 5 million people will see their Universal Credit payments increase by an average of £470 this week

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DWP Universal Credit payments increase this week - what you will get

The average household in will see energy bills fall by £238.

The average household in will see energy bills fall by £238.

Everything you need to know about your energy bills as price cap set to fall

Personal Finance

Check your cupboards! These childhood items could earn you a fortune

The 50p coin that could be worth a small fortune after selling for more than £175

The 50p coin that could be worth a small fortune after selling for more than £175

The 50p coin that could be worth a small fortune after selling for more than £175

Martin Lewis has shared an easy tip to help you get easyJet flights cheaper as the airline launches 10 million new seats on Thursday, March 21

Martin Lewis has shared an easy tip to help you get easyJet flights cheaper as the airline launches 10 million new seats on Thursday, March 21

Martin Lewis shares how to get 'very cheapest' easyJet flights - you need to be quick

The full collection of dinosaur coins is available to purchase from the Royal Mint’s website from 9am on Thursday (March 14).

The full collection of dinosaur coins is available to purchase from the Royal Mint’s website from 9am on Thursday (March 14).

Royal Mint launches third and final 50p coin in its dinosaur range

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Pensioners set for £900 boost next month - everything you need to know

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Personal Finance

If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax

The 20p piece is a “mule” coin dating from 2008 and was minted without a date

The 20p piece is a “mule” coin dating from 2008 and was minted without a date

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Rare 20p coin sells for more than £100 - how to spot if you have one

Originally worth 15p when it was minted, the coin has been valued at £7,000

Originally worth 15p when it was minted, the coin has been valued at £7,000

Personal Finance

Rare coin spotted in Oxfam expected to sell for more than £7,000

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Personal Finance

If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax

See if you are eligible for the £299 cost of living payment in February

See if you are eligible for the £299 cost of living payment in February

Cost of living crisis

DWP £299 cost of living payment two-week warning - are you eligible?

The DWP has confirmed benefit will increase very soon

The DWP has confirmed benefit will increase very soon

DWP to pay extra £362 a month to anyone with these health conditions from April

Tenants have until the end of the month to complete the survey.

Tenants have until the end of the month to complete the survey.

Local government

Council tenants encouraged to have their say on rent rise options

Royal Mint reveals the rarest and most valuable 50p coins in circulation

Royal Mint reveals the rarest and most valuable 50p coins in circulation

Royal Mint reveals the rarest and most valuable 50p coins in circulation

The DWP have teamed up with Harry Redknapp to raise awareness of Pension Credit, worth up to £3,900 every year

The DWP have teamed up with Harry Redknapp to raise awareness of Pension Credit, worth up to £3,900 every year

Cost of living crisis

Thousands missing out on support worth £4,200 as deadline approaches

Please come in to have a look at the service room or enquire about funeral planning, memorial stones or keepsakes.

Please come in to have a look at the service room or enquire about funeral planning, memorial stones or keepsakes.

Crosbie Matthew Funeral Directors: Taking Care of Every Detail

Dunfermline Press Christmas toy bag appeal aims to make sure no child goes without

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

How to spot rare £2 coin selling for more than £500

ESPC Live's hosts, Paul Hilton and Ash Mcinulty

ESPC Live's hosts, Paul Hilton and Ash Mcinulty

House buyers and sellers in Fife invited to join ESPC's live property event

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

Based on Ofgem’s adjusted definitions of average usage, Cornwall Insight has forecast that Ofgem will announce a price cap of £1,871

Cost of living crisis

Energy bills predicted to fall again in new forecast

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £1,630 every month

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £1,630 every month

Thousands of Universal Credit claimants to receive £522 monthly boost this week

Use this spending calculator to find out how much prices of items have increased in the last year

Use this spending calculator to find out how much prices of items have increased in the last year

Personal Finance

Spending calculator reveals price increases on groceries, clothing and more

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

The new £150 DWP cost of living payment will be sent to millions of eligible homes from tomorrow

Cost of living crisis

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Millions to receive new cost of living payment from tomorrow

The DWP £150 disability benefit cost of living payment will be sent to more than six million claimants from June 20

The DWP £150 disability benefit cost of living payment will be sent to more than six million claimants from June 20

Cost of living crisis

Millions to receive new DWP cost of living payment next week

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

Ovo Energy and Good Energy will pay compensation to around 18,000 households after Ofgem found customers had been overcharged

Two major energy suppliers ordered to give thousands of customers up to £180 refund

Prices of common household items have risen at supermarkets during the summer, new analysis has revealed

Prices of common household items have risen at supermarkets during the summer, new analysis has revealed

Your Money Matters

Cost of living crisis

Price of common household items surge at supermarkets amid cost of living crisis

People receiving Universal Credit could be eligible for an advance on their payments.

People receiving Universal Credit could be eligible for an advance on their payments.

Universal Credit

Universal Credit advance payments available in the UK - here's how to apply

The Kew Gardens anniversary 50p is one of the rarest in the UK and recently sold on eBay for more than £200

The Kew Gardens anniversary 50p is one of the rarest in the UK and recently sold on eBay for more than £200

Check your change as rare 50p coin sells for more than £200 at auction

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation - how much they are worth