Beer fans in Scotland could soon land a dream job after Aldi announced it is launching a nationwide search for an ‘official taster’ to review its entire range of Scottish craft beer being showcased at its 25 th Scottish Beer Festival.
07.10.2021 - 17:21 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The £20-a-week uplift to Universal Credit, which was introduced last March in response to the coronavirus pandemic, was scrapped on October 6 in a move that will affect thousands of people across Scotland and nearly 5.9 million across the UK in total - some 5.2 million households.
Charities have warned the reduction in income, which for many could mean a loss of up to £1,040 a year, could force hundreds of thousands below the poverty line.
According to personal finance experts at money.co.uk,
Beer fans in Scotland could soon land a dream job after Aldi announced it is launching a nationwide search for an ‘official taster’ to review its entire range of Scottish craft beer being showcased at its 25 th Scottish Beer Festival.
Scots have been warned of a 'sinister' new scam where fraudsters pretend to be from Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
A single mum is becoming increasingly anxious about how to pay for Christmas this year after her Universal Credit payment was slashed by £20-per-week.
Openreach has scrapped connection fees for access to its superfast broadband network for those who are currently claiming Universal Credit and have no other earnings.
A young Scot has returned home from Croatia after plummeting from a balcony and suffering life-threatening injuries two weeks ago while on holiday.
A retail crime expert has warned shoppers of a spike in bag snatchers in the run-up to Christmas as contactless spending limits soared to £100 yesterday.
Restaurant chain Fridays has picked Manchester to launch its first-ever live music experience with weekly performances from exciting local bands and DJs on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.
A Scots woman who was in a coma after a horror balcony plunge is now fit to fly home as medics confirm she 'will make a full recovery'.
Health officials have released the latest coronavirus data for every local authority area in Scotland.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed payment dates will be changing for all Universal Credit recipients over the Christmas period this year.
A Scots holidaymaker has come out of a coma after a horror plunge from a hotel balcony in Croatia.
Scots looking for work face relying on the UK Government's "measly" benefits system which is the least generous in northern Europe, it's been claimed.
Aldi has released its first ever gift card at all Scots stores - just in time for the Christmas period.
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack ignored a plea to meet one of the country’s top anti-poverty groups to discuss the cuts to Universal Credit.
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More than 20,000 children across Scotland will be plunged into poverty because of the UK Government's "shameful" decision to cut Universal Credit, campaigners have warned.
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Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has contacted nearly six million benefit claimants across the UK confirming their Universal Credit payment will be cut by £20-a-week from October 6, 2021.