A consultation is being launched over Lewes District Council’s proposal to increase support for low-income families and people in financial difficulty. Cabinet councillors on Thursday, June 10 agreed to move ahead with plans to consult on a new scheme for 2022/23 that would reduce council tax bills for the worst-off working-age people or those on the lowest incomes in the district. It would also remove the minimum income […]
Millions get pay rise from today as National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increase comes into effect
Around 2 million of the UK’s lowest-paid workers will benefit from an increase in National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage National Living Wage will rise 2.2% to £8.91, and be given to 23 and 24-year-olds for the first time Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng urges workers to check their pay […]
A budget to help residents of Lewes constituency
Maria Caulfield MP has welcomed the Chancellor’s budget, which will help all residents of the Lewes constituency through the rest of the pandemic and beyond. The budget includes extending support measures implemented during the Coronavirus pandemic to continue helping people and companies as we ease out of restrictions, as well […]
MONEY SECRETS
51% of us said that our other half does not know their annual income 59% of millennials have secret financial products Talk Money Week (9th-13th November) aims to get the nation to start having conversations about money As a nation we are notoriously secretive about our money. Yet, while the coronavirus pandemic […]