UK Bus Pass Rules Officially Changing From 19 Febuary 2026

UK Bus Pass Rules Officially Changing From 19 Febuary 2026

From 19 February 2026, updated rules affecting concessionary bus travel are coming into force across parts of the UK. For millions of older and disabled passengers, the bus pass is more than just a travel card — it represents independence, affordability and connection to the community. Naturally, any announcement about rule changes causes concern. Are … Read more

DWP Confirms £649 State Pension Rate – Who Qualifies From 16 February 2026

DWP Confirms £649 State Pension Rate – Who Qualifies From 16 February 2026

News that a £649 State Pension rate has been confirmed from 16 February 2026 has sparked widespread interest among pensioners and those approaching retirement. For many households across the UK, even modest adjustments to pension income can influence budgeting decisions, bill payments and long‑term financial planning. But what exactly does the £649 figure represent? Is … Read more