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HMRC Child Benefit warning for parents as payments could stop this month
HMRC urges shoppers to report vape shops, barbers and 'dodgy shops' in new campaign
The pension time bomb hitting millions - and women are paying the highest price
Living near a railway station? Major change is coming with new government plans
DWP refunds claimants after admitting hundreds of fraud penalty errors
Full list of retailers where disposable barbecues are banned from sale
DWP refunds claimants after admitting hundreds of fraud penalty errors
Housing benefit freeze under pressure as rents rocket and calls grow for change
Housing benefit freeze under pressure as rents rocket and calls grow for change
Greggs renames popular bake after PM calls it ‘that sausage, bean and cheese thing’
Hartlepool leader urges PM to tighten HMO rules and council tax in new letter
Thousands more join campaign demanding State Pension Age to drop to 60
Energy bill warning as Government urged to make major change this year
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets
Thousands back call for DWP State Pension from age 60 and increase to £610.08 a week
Thousands join push to lift HMRC Personal Allowance to £18,000 as tax freeze goes on
HMRC to change mileage rates from September in update affecting millions of drivers
Prime Minister wants to invest in North East automotive sector
The £60,000 pension rule catching workers out – and many don't realise for years
Parents urged to claim up to £2,000 as thousands miss out on HMRC scheme
Home Office resumes plan to buy County Durham properties for asylum accommodation
Durham MP denies claims she knew about plan to resume asylum housing scheme
What North East Mayors think of PM's radical plan to share income tax
North East Mayor welcomes PM plans to keep share of tax collected in their area
DWP State Pension could top £20,500 by 2046 but HMRC tax bills could hit £1,598
Andy Burnham rules out stamp duty scrap as Hartlepool tax reform calls continue
HMRC Personal Allowance explained as pressure grows over State Pension tax
Experts to set out key investments and projects for future of North East
Hartlepool MP demands council tax overhaul as PM Andy Burnham admits it's 'unfair'
New PM told North East high street campaigners will not stop fighting for investment
Calls for ‘unfair’ asbestos law change as North East workers die without full pay
DWP State Pension warning as parents urged to check for £8,377 HMRC payout
HMRC issues deadline warning to 864,000 taxpayers with just two weeks left to act
County Durham pub landlords say Burnham’s business rates relief 'makes no difference'
Thousands are unaware of HMRC's £1,000 rule – are you one of them?
£12.3m investment in sports facilities unveiled at Queen's birthday gun salute
Record 7.4 million households struggling to afford essentials despite 'signs of hope'
Record 7.4 million households struggling to afford essentials despite 'signs of hope'
All the names in Andy Burnham's new cabinet after reshuffle including North East MP
HMRC's biggest Self Assessment shake-up in decades could change how millions pay tax
Fresh cost of living warning as energy bills and wages pile pressure on families
North East residents invited to share views in firework consultation
Andy Burnham pledges not to increase income tax, VAT or National Insurance
When will Andy Burnham become Prime Minister? Process and steps explained
Reform MPs given 24‑hour security as Farage says 'things have become more dangerous'
Free school meals for millions more children but many to lose theirs in major change
DWP - You could automatically qualify for a Blue Badge if you get these benefits
Keir Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup (Do you agree?)
DWP rules - Thousands on Housing Benefit to keep more cash from earnings
£21 cap for surprise UK vet bills in 'biggest overhaul in 60 years' announced
Born between these dates? You could face a longer wait for your free bus pass
Nigel Farage resigns as MP after allegations over his financial conduct
DWP State Pension Age warning as retirement age changes - full list of dates
DWP unveils major workplace sickness policy overhaul as disability debate grows