Cost of living
Help to Save: How the Government’s Savings Scheme Can Boost Your Money
The UK Government’s Help to Save scheme is designed to help people on lower incomes build a savings habit while earning generous bonuses on the money they put aside. It is backed by the government and means eligible savers can get a significant return on what they save over four years. Who Can Use Help […]
Weymouth Town Council Approves 10% Precept Rise for 2026–27 Budget
Weymouth Town Council last night approved its 2026–27 budget, which includes a 10% increase in the town precept following a closely contested vote in the council chamber. Councillors voted 17 in favour of the increase, with five voting against and one abstention, signalling clear but not unanimous support for the higher levy on local taxpayers. […]