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PIP Christmas payment dates 2022- will I get paid early because of the bank holiday?

PERSONAL Independence Payments (PIP) are available for millions of people struggling from health conditions or a disability. PIP is usually paid every four weeks but if there’s a Read Full Text

Iceland Christmas Bank Holiday 2022 opening times- What time are stores open?

MAJOR supermarkets will be making changes to their opening hours during the Christmas period.Christmas Day falling on a Sunday means that there is a substitute bank holiday on December 27. Read Full Text

Cheapest shop to buy giant Quality Street tins this week – but there’s a catch

CHOCOLATE fans can get their hands on cheap tubs of Quality Street in time for Christmas \- but there’s a catch. One supermarket has slashed the price of the festive treats just days before December 25. Read Full Text

Home Bargains Christmas Bank Holiday 2022 opening times- What time are stores open?

HOME Bargains has proved a hit with shoppers in the run-up to the festive period. But people hoping to bag a last minute bargain need to be aware of changes to the opening hours before visiting one of the stores over the Read Full Text

From black mould con to energy bill trick – 12 sneaky ways crooks can scam you this Christmas

For many of us, Christmas will feel a bit different this year due to the ongoing cost of living crisis. But sadly that won’t stop heartless scammers who love nothing more than preying on unsuspec Read Full Text

People are only just realising moving your thermostat could slash your energy bill by hundreds of pounds

PEOPLE are only just realising that moving their thermostats in their homes could slash their energy bills. With energy bills skyrocketing at the moment, households are looking for ways they can save. Read Full Text

Child benefit Christmas payment dates 2022- will I get paid early because of the bank holiday?

MILLIONS of households who receive child benefit can expect payments to be made earlier than usual this month.Bank holidays can change the dates money hits bank accounts. Read Full Text

Are newspapers published and delivered on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?

NEWSPAPERS are still in demand even though we have entered a heavily digital era.But you may be wondering whether newspapers will be published or delivered during the Christmas bank holiday. Read Full Text

Argos Boxing Day sale 2022- What deals to expect

THE Argos Boxing Day sale is a great time for shoppers to pick up big savings on everything from toys and tech, to Habitat furniture pieces.Here are some of the best deals Argos shoppers should keep an eye out for, and when the biggest post Christmas savings will drop online and in stores Read Full Text

I was too late to buy a lottery ticket so asked my colleague to get me one – the decision he made changed our lives

A BUSY bloke who asked his colleague to pick up a lottery ticket for him was blown away when they both won. The construction worker from Maryland, US, scooped the jackpot on Read Full Text

Are libraries open on the Christmas bank holiday?

IF your definition of an enjoyable Christmas is sitting down and relaxing with a good book \- then you need to make sure you’re stocked up with a top read before the big day.Whether you want to get some studying done or reading for leisure during the festive Read Full Text

Can I still get free school meals over Christmas?

THOUSANDS of struggling families will be offered free school meals over the Christmas period.Free school meals are offered to low-income families during term time. Read Full Text

Are pharmacies open on the Christmas Bank Holiday?

WITH the Christmas bank holiday fast approaching, you might find yourself short on medication and need to quickly run to the pharmacy.But you might be wondering if your local pharmacy will be open \- here is all the information you need so you do not get caught out. Read Full Text

Wickes Christmas Bank Holiday 2022 opening times- What time are stores open?

WICKES is the go-to shop for any DIY supplies and home upgrades or accessories that you might need.However, the Christmas bank holiday might not be the best time to shop for supplies. Here is what we know about the Wickes Read Full Text

Exact code to spot £600 winter fuel payment in bank account as thousands still waiting for free cash

THOUSANDS of households waiting for winter fuel payments worth up to £600 should look out for a code in their bank account.The winter fuel payment is made to pensioners to help them with the cost of Read Full Text

World’s richest lottery live- Brits can win £2.1 billion El Gordo prize pot – but you’ll have to be quick

BRITS have the chance to win a share of the world’s biggest Christmas lottery tomorrow \- but they’ll need to be quick.Spain’s world-famous El Gordo lottery is offer Read Full Text

Universal Credit Christmas payment dates 2022- will I get paid early next month because of the bank holiday?

THOUSANDS of Brits on Universal Credit can expect early payments this week because of Christmas and New Year’s.The bank holidays over the festive season can change the dates the money hits bank accounts. Read Full Text