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Pensioners with Hearing Loss May Qualify for Up to £441 Monthly Payments

According to recent Scottish Government data, approximately 850,000 residents in Scotland are living with some level of hearing loss, with nearly 70% of them aged over 70—equating to around 595,000 people. Across Great Britain, an estimated 12 million adults experience hearing impairment or deafness. However, fewer than 50,000 currently receive financial assistance through Personal Independence […]

August 2025 Bank Holiday Payment Dates: Pension Schedules and Cost of Living Support Explained

For millions across the United Kingdom, staying afloat financially remains a significant challenge. Despite inflation cooling to pre-pandemic levels, the price of basic goods remains high, outpacing stagnant wages and rising household bills. According to the Resolution Foundation, essential costs have stayed elevated well beyond the peak of the 2022 crisis. Households are increasingly reliant […]

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