Labour has been urged to explain whether it assessed if freezing local housing allowance rates would have an impact on homelessness.

A committee chair said local authorities are often ‘attempting to save a sinking ship with a little more than a leaky bucket’.

800,000 of those affected are missing out on a crucial benefit which could help top up income and provide a yearly boost worth £3,900.

President Donald Trump made a variety of economic policy promises on his campaign trail, many of which could affect those in ...

State pensioners are facing a crisis as newly retired individuals are confronted with a £25,000 savings shortfall. According to recent research, retirees require an annual income of £36,915 to enjoy a ...

Bury Council is offering financial assistance in the form of cash payments, as well as supermarket and energy vouchers, ...

Thousands of pensioners are also still waiting for their £200-300 winter fuel payment after Labour’s choice to cut back the ...