British luxury goods maker Burberry has announced that it will stop the practice of burning unsold goods, with immediate effect. The fashion label also said it would stop using real fur in its products, and would phase out existing fur items. In July, an earnings report revealed that Burberry destroyed...

Savings bloodbath at NatWest as bank slashes easy-access and Isa rates

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on: 27th August 2016 07:32
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time to sell up your home OAPs told

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th September 2015 09:46.

Anger as financial watchdog tells elderly to downsize to tackle housing shortage * *Financial watchdog tells the elderly to downsize to tackle...

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Irwin Mitchell has just been granted permission to seek another Judicial Review this time over the length of time PIP claims are taking to complete.

http://www.irwinmitchell.com/newsand...enefits-fiasco

The treatment of the...

Welfare minister apologises for disability pay comments

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 16th October 2014 10:49.

*Welfare minister Lord Freud has apologised for "foolish and offensive" remarks in which he suggested people with disabilities could be...

Hi
Can anyone help with a little guidance please?
My daughter is just about to leave her current home and move into a specially adapted property to meet the needs of my profoundly disabled grandson.
The local authority have asked her to go into the office to sign the tenancy agreement,...

Christmas Eve benefits not paid due to DWP 'error'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th December 2013 08:28.

More than 32,000 people have not received benefit payments in time for Christmas due to a Department for Work and Pensions "administrative error".......

Energy companies accused of letting customers disconnect by the 'back door'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th December 2013 19:33.

*as thousands are left without power for weeks* * *Some energy companies wait 90 days to check up on households that haven't...

Can someone tell me please, if anyone knows... Do my boys HAVE to have both US and UK passports. (Mother UK - Father US with perm' leave to stay)

We were told back when I arranged their PP that they HAD to have both, they could leave the UK on a UK PP but to return they would need both....

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Family's trauma as dead daughter was chased for debts

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 2nd November 2013 09:28.

*Dealing with the financial affairs of a loved one when they die can be difficult.* The probate process distributes the deceased person's property......

Fit-To-Work Benefits Test 'Unfit For Purpose'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th October 2013 17:27.

*Figures obtained by Sky News show tens of thousands of people have complained about the controversial assessments.* More than 150,000 people have...
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Hello Everyone.

I need help and advice with regards an overpayment of ESA. I will endeavour to explain the circumstances we find ourselves in.
my husband began claiming ESA as advised by his then employer when he became too ill to work and his salary was reduced by half after six...

I need a little help with how to get a copy of my sons "atos" report from dwp.
I will give the story so far as soon as I have the time....it's not too long but will need to look for dates and am in the process of getting records from hospital, Bolton and Leicester.
Basicily, my...

My wife signed up to Banatynes Gym membership 4 years ago. We had 2 babies. She couldn't juggle the gym & part time work, so tried to cancel membership. We then went overseas for 8 months. When we came back, she had a CCJ. She paid the whole years membership & sent an £80 cheque off to Northhampton...