The basic state pension is paid straight into bank accounts similar to how benefits are paid. It is usually paid every four weeks, with the exact day you receive it corresponding to the last two ...

But what would make the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment special is that it would mark the fifth consecutive year of at least a ...

With affordability being a main factor, California was ranked near the bottom, named among the worst states for retirement, ...

At this point, many Social Security recipients are eager to know what 2026's COLA will amount to. In 2025, benefits got a 2.5 ...

Price level indices shows how expensive or cheap goods and services are across countries, based on purchasing power parities.

New cost of living payments are entering bank accounts after applications opened for new summer grants. Local councils across ...

Divorces are becoming less common because of the heightened cost of living, an Australian lawyer says, with government data backing up the anecdotal evidence.

Millennials followed with about 56 per cent saying they felt mental health challenges over cost of living pressures, while 48 ...

Most US citizens no longer enjoy “a minimal quality of life” due to skyrocketing costs, a depressing new study has uncovered.

A community hub operating in St Dennis and Bugle is providing a lifeline for people struggling to cope with rising bills and ...

National is no longer the most trusted party to handle inflation and the cost of living.