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A construction worker says he struggled to pay his rent when he tried to claim a new type of benefit. Stephen Barter, 59, became so frustrated in trying to claim for Universal Credit that he gave up after 15 weeks. Mr Barter, of the Fens, Hartlepool,...

Details of the new social security benefits being introduced by the Scottish Government following the introduction of new devolved powers are to be outlined in the Scottish Parliament. Social Security Secretary Angela Constance will on Tuesday announ...

The EU added the equivalent of 1.4 million full-time jobs in the environmental sector between 2000 and 2014, a 49 percent increase, according to Eurostat.

Weekend polls have the Conservatives ahead by between 6 and 14 points. Takeaway: the race has tightened.  Politicos Sunday Crunch rounds up the election latest.  Terror shadow over election: The tenor of this general election changed u...

Margaret Thatcher was the first elected neoliberal politician in Britain and, since then, toxic neoliberal poison has swept the world. Neoliberal politics has successfully replaced need with greed and, in Britain, has gradually eroded almost all...

New payday loan regulations come into force on Friday, requiring all online lenders to advertise on at least one price comparison website. The CMA says the new rules will: Allow customers to compare loans more easily, to establish the best value Give...

Brian Tracy tells it how it is. We hope this video will assist you plan your future, increase your wealth and increase your happiness.  

We love a good welfare row in elections. Back in 2015, Labour was branded the ‘welfare party’ while the Conservatives were reluctant to divulge the details of the £12 billion cuts package they planned to announced shortly...

Tragic Jodey Whiting was found next to a suicide note after taking a fatal overdose as her heartbroken mum claims it's the DWP's fault As a little girl, Jodey Whiting loved dolls. Her first, named Tracey, was a gift from her beloved nana. “She...

The New Economics Foundation have been considering the impact a fund owned by the public could have on the UK.  Implemented correctly, a sovereign wealth fund could have a hugely positive impact on our economy, as seen in other countries around...