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Money blog: What new travel rules for Britons heading to Europe mean for you - including €20 charge
Welcome to the Money blog, Sky News' personal finance and consumer hub. Our daily feature on Mondays sees us interview people ...
What Meridian just did to mayor’s and council’s salaries ahead of levy vote
Simison now earns roughly $139,000 annually, compared with Boise Mayor Lauren McLean, who earns roughly $157,000 annually, ...
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Missing an Important Silver Lining for a Third Straight Year
A potentially history-making COLA is on track to be dwarfed by a rapidly climbing expense for select retirees.
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Here are the food costs that have gone up the most this summer
The price of beef rose sharply, with ground beef averaging $6.11 per pound (up 11.8% year-over-year) and steak increasing by ...
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Inflation America's Top 1 Problem Four Years in a Row
This chart shows the share of U.S. respondents who rank inflation/rising prices/cost of living among the country's biggest ...
Thousands of pensioners urged to check if they're missing out on up to £4,300 a year
A spokesperson for the Government relayed to the PA news agency: "Supporting pensioners is a top priority, and thanks to our ...
'Scandal' as pensioners lose out on £4,000 a year they are entitled to
A spokesperson for the Government relayed to the PA news agency: "Supporting pensioners is a top priority, and thanks to our ...
UK-wide strategy needed to tackle pensioner poverty, says committee
A minimum level of retirement income should be set, with a strategy for everyone to reach that level, the Work and Pensions ...
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Is Likely to Be Bad News for Retirees
Key Points The Senior Citizen League estimates Social Security benefits will receive a 2.6% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026.Social Security's COLAs are based on CPI-W inflation, which is ...
New update on plans to raise personal tax allowance from £12,570
The Government has so far ignored calls to lift the basic rate - with a petition calling for it to rise to £20,000 getting ...
HMRC told to raise Personal Tax Free Allowance to £15,597 in rule change
A new Parliamentary website petition calls on the tax office and Labour Party government to "set the income tax personal ...
Raise personal tax allowance to £15,597 major update as new push starts
A massive campaign to get the personal tax allowance limit raise has taken a new step with the launch of a new push.