Date archive for2022
Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Skin Removal After Weight Loss Surgery: What to Know

Dec. 6, 2022 – Rosalina Finelli from Deerfield Beach, FL, lost 216 pounds after weight loss surgery in November 2019. While she wanted to celebrate her achievement, the procedure left her with excess skin More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

More States Are Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pharmacists can now prescribe hormonal contraceptives in 20 U.S. states, plus Washington, D.C., giving women easier access More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Millions of state pensioners will be receiving the DWP’s Christmas bonus this week | Personal Finance | Finance

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirmed the £10 Christmas Bonus given to those who get the state pension or claim another qualifying DWP benefit will be paid from Monday, December 5. The Christmas More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Pension: How much do you need to save at 21, 30, 40, 50 and 60 for a £100,000 pot? | Personal Finance | Finance

Putting aside money for later down the line in a cost of living crisis may seem counterintuitive, but could end up having substantial benefits. Many people are unsure when to start saving, but analysis has shown More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Dancer Perri Kiely warns young adults of the risks of illegal ‘money muling’ | Personal Finance | Finance

This type of fraud is being disguised as job adverts online offering an easy way to make quick money – where you keep a “commission” after sending the funds elsewhere. However, more than three-quarters More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Certain NHS patients could get energy bill reduction this winter – who is eligible? | Personal Finance | Finance

NHS doctors in specific regions of the UK are taking part in a new service called the Warm Home Prescription. It is being piloted by Energy Systems Catapult and is designed to assist vulnerable people on low More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Martin Lewis explains how you could earn ‘far more’ on your savings | Personal Finance | Finance

The viewer said they were keeping around £71,000 in a two-year fixed ISA, which ends in 2024, offering 1.18 percent interest. The penalty to switch accounts would cost 180 days’ worth of interest, equivalent More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Attendance Allowance payments to rise next year – how much will pensioners get? | Personal Finance | Finance

As part of his Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed that the majority of benefits administered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) would receive a payment rate hike. Among the affected More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Premium Bonds alert: Savers risk ‘not receiving any’ despite £1million jackpot | Personal Finance | Finance

Premium Bonds are a saving product administered by NS&I, where, unlike other accounts, interest is not acquired in a traditional way. Savers are instead automatically enrolled into a jackpot lottery, which More...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022

Pension tax relief: Key area to watch as Treasury ‘may be tempted’ to target in 2023 | Personal Finance | Finance

As a surprise to many, pensions remained unscathed from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement in November. A host of revenue-generating tax increases were announced, both on income and wealth, but the More...