DWP benefit and pension payments for October 2025 will be made as usual, with no changes due to bank holidays. Key benefits like Universal Credit, State Pension, and PIP follow regular schedules. While no new cost of living payments are due this month, earlier benefit increases from April 2025 remain in effect.
Singapore has launched a 2025 voucher scheme offering up to S$800 to adult citizens and S$800 to households through SG60 and CDC vouchers. These digital vouchers aim to ease living costs and support local businesses. Eligible citizens can claim and spend them at hawkers, shops, and supermarkets using Singpass.
Singapore residents will enjoy a one-time Personal Income Tax rebate of up to S$200 for Year of Assessment 2025. This rebate covers 60% of tax payable and applies automatically to eligible tax residents. It’s part of the SG60 support measures and helps reduce tax bills without needing any application.
Capital One’s $425 million class action settlement could bring compensation for 360 Savings account holders. The case revolves around alleged discrepancies in interest rates, and eligible customers may soon receive payments as part of this payout.
The New England Patriots agreed to pay $2.16 million to settle a lawsuit claiming their mobile app unlawfully tracked users’ viewing data. Affected fans could qualify for compensation, closing a privacy dispute that raised national attention.
A new federal law expands burial reimbursement benefits for veterans who pass away at home. Families may now receive higher payments to cover funeral and burial costs, aiming to ease financial burdens during times of loss.
Poppi Soda faces a class action lawsuit over marketing claims. Eligible buyers may qualify for cash payments once claims open. Consumers should track filing deadlines, payout details, and required proof to ensure successful participation.
