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Grants to pay off debts available for millions of Brits

Grants to pay off debts available for millions of Brits The warning comes as many households continue to battle high living costs and rising arrears Millions of households struggling with mounting household bills are being urged to check whether they qualify for grants to wipe out debts and access extra financial support. Energy regulator Ofgem issued an official alert to consumers who have fallen behind on payments, highlighting free debt advice, emergency support schemes and grants that...

UK nuclear investors get 'high' returns for lower risk than consumers, who also foot the bill

DWP benefit payment dates for June 2026 confirmed

DWP benefit payment dates for June 2026 confirmed Households are being urged to check what cost of living support they can claim Households are being encouraged to verify what support remains available as the DWP confirms crucial benefit payment dates for June. This comes as families prepare for another steep increase in bills after energy regulator Ofgem announced the energy price cap will jump by £221 annually to £1,862 from July - a rise of nearly 13%. The hike follows instability in...

'Creating thousands of high-skilled jobs': SoftBank to invest €75bn in French AI data centres

The project is SoftBank Group's largest AI infrastructure investment in Europe. Once completed, its planned 5 GW capacity would make it Europe's largest data centre project as the region seeks to expand AI infrastructure and compete with the US and Asia. Japanese technology investment group SoftBank announced plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data centre capacity in France, in an investment worth €75 billion.