“After that, wage rises are forecast to weaken and be overtaken by rent and mortgage cost increases,” he said. Incomes are expected to grow by 3% in 2024/25, but annual median income growth for ...

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Smoking is to be banned in more public places under new plans being drawn up by the Government, according to reports. The ...

Two of Plymouth City Council’s most powerful and best paid officers are to leave the authority. Assistant chief executive Giles Perritt and strategic director for place Anthony Payne have together ...

James, Lewis and Mavis are all included in the new list in honour of figures from the Met Office’s 170-year history. The forecaster said James is named after Group Captain James Stagg, who was the ...

Brits living with a long-term medical condition or illness are being urged to check if they could boost their income by over £750 a month by claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIP). The DWP ...

A Plymouth man has avoided losing his driving licence after undergoing eye surgery. Keen woodworker and engraver Rod Newman was suffering from cataracts in both his eyes, with the condition ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled a new online tool aimed at enabling pensioners to swiftly claim additional funds that could significantly improve their living standards.

Changes are on the horizon for how Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Work Capability Assessments (WCA) are delivered for individuals residing in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland starting ...

Today, we’re launching our Represent the 24% survey to find out what you, our readers, think of disability representation in the media. We’re launching our survey to coincide with the Paralympics and ...