HMRC will 'automatically collect' £300 payment from some pensioners next year

From April 1, 2026, pensioners will be able to opt out of getting the Winter Fuel Payment for 2026 to 2027 onwards. If you ...

How does council tax work? What does it pay for - and what your payments are spent on by UK local authorities

It’s important to note that both England and Scotland have a Council Tax system, but they’re administered separately. The structure and purpose are similar (local authorities collect the tax to fund ...
Daily Record

New call for to scrap Council Tax payments for all pensioners

A new online petition is urging the UK Government to pass a “law which exempts all pensioners in Britain from paying Council Tax”. Petition creator Michael Thompson argues that “current provisions ...
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DWP Winter Fuel Payment worth up to £300 and how it will be reclaimed by HMRC

The DWP is set to start paying out the Winter Fuel Payment from November onwards, with some changes in place for this year ...

Pensioners to get DWP Winter Fuel Payment in November - but some won't be allowed to keep it

Only pensioners with an income of below £35,000 can keep the payment - others will have it clawed back by HMRC ...

HMRC set to punish UK couples with demand for £4,428 payment

HMRC is set to punish UK couples with tax bills worth over £4,000 if the Labour Party government ploughs ahead with a 2p ...