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The coin was designed in 2011 to mark the London 2012 Olympic Games, and previously described by the Royal Mint as “extra special”.

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Rare 50p coin sells for £3,700: Royal Mint's rarest coins and how to spot them

Winter Fuel Payment

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Martin Lewis targets Rachel Reeves with another Winter Fuel Payment warning

From this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get Winter Fuel Payments from the DWP

From this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get Winter Fuel Payments from the DWP

Cost of living crisis

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Winter Fuel Payments update as petition against change hits 450,000 signatures

From this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get Winter Fuel Payments from the DWP

From this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get Winter Fuel Payments from the DWP

Cost of living crisis

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Winter Fuel Payments update as petition against changes hits new milestone

The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said

The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said

Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation today

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50

If you do not watch or record live TV, or stream BBC iPlayer you could be eligible for a £169.50

UK households could be due £170 TV Licence refund - are you eligible?

Rare 1p coin expected to sell for £200,000 at auction

Rare 1p coin expected to sell for £200,000 at auction

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Rare 1p coin expected to sell for £200,000 at auction

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Personal Finance

If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

'Check your change': Your £2 coin could be worth £500 - how to spot

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

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Millions of Netflix viewers issued £1,000 TV Licence fine warning

The Kew Gardens 50p coin is one of the UK's rarest and most valuable coins according to The Royal Mint

The Kew Gardens 50p coin is one of the UK's rarest and most valuable coins according to The Royal Mint

The rare Royal Mint coins selling for almost £600 - check your change

A 50p coin has sold for 5,000 times its value

A 50p coin has sold for 5,000 times its value

Check your change as seller receives £2.5k for this 50p coin

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Check if you could be able to get a council tax discount.

Personal Finance

If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax

The UK government has confirmed that from April 1 there will be stricter rules for some empty houses in England.

The UK government has confirmed that from April 1 there will be stricter rules for some empty houses in England.

Personal Finance

New 'double council tax' rule to be introduced next month - all you need to know

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to honour the triple-lock on state pensions last year, worth up to £900 a year for pensioners

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Pensioners set for £900 boost next month - everything you need to know

Town mayor Gavin Grant in front of the Lloyds banking bus

Town mayor Gavin Grant in front of the Lloyds banking bus

Mayor urges bank bosses to not turn their backs on his town

Find out about Emma's Motorway story

Find out about Emma's Motorway story

How to get more money when selling your car in 2024

Air fryers have become hugely popular in recent years, but Martin Lewis warned they could use more energy in some cases

Air fryers have become hugely popular in recent years, but Martin Lewis warned they could use more energy in some cases

Martin Lewis warning to those using air fryers and microwaves instead of ovens

The DWP has confirmed benefit will increase very soon

The DWP has confirmed benefit will increase very soon

DWP to pay extra £362 a month to anyone with these health conditions from April

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants, including those receiving Universal Credit

Universal Credit and other benefit claimants could face £50 DWP fine

IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Standard this week

IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Standard this week

IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Standard this week

Money Saving Expert has shared his thoughts on Premium Bonds.

Money Saving Expert has shared his thoughts on Premium Bonds.

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Martin Lewis confirms whether Premium Bonds are really ‘worth it’

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

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Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation - how much they are worth

Do you currently receive the Winter Fuel Payment?

Do you currently receive the Winter Fuel Payment?

National government

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Rishi Sunak considering to remove Winter Fuel Payments for most pensioners

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

The DWP Winter Fuel Payment provides energy bill support worth up to £600, with applications opening in a matter of weeks

Cost of living crisis

Millions eligible for £600 energy bill support this winter - how to apply

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

NHS Healthy Start scheme vouchers worth £442 can be claimed by families on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and more

Cost of living crisis

Thousands eligible for £442 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply

Millions of DWP Universal Credit claimants may be being underpaid due to their state pension records being incorrect

Millions of DWP Universal Credit claimants may be being underpaid due to their state pension records being incorrect

Cost of living crisis

Millions of Universal Credit claimants warned of underpayment due to DWP error

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

The rare coin, which has previously been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation

How to spot rare £2 coin selling for more than £500

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £951, while those with two or more will be able to claim £1,630

DWP Universal Credit claimants with children will be able to claim additional support up to £951, while those with two or more will be able to claim £1,630

Universal Credit claimants could receive extra £522 cash boost from next month

The Kew Gardens anniversary 50p is one of the rarest in the UK and recently sold on eBay for more than £200

The Kew Gardens anniversary 50p is one of the rarest in the UK and recently sold on eBay for more than £200

Check your change as rare 50p coin sells for more than £200 at auction

More than eight million people are eligible for payments, including those on Universal Credit, Tax Credits and Pension Credit

More than eight million people are eligible for payments, including those on Universal Credit, Tax Credits and Pension Credit

Cost of living crisis

Millions to receive £301 cost of living boost from today - are you eligible?

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has had the power to impose a fine on benefit claimants

Cost of living crisis

Warning Universal Credit and other benefit claimants could face £50 DWP fine

The Household Support Fund has been extended in England by the DWP, and will run until March 31, 2024

The Household Support Fund has been extended in England by the DWP, and will run until March 31, 2024

Cost of living crisis

Thousands can apply for £500 in free supermarket vouchers - what you need to do

The DWP's Household Support Fund has been extended today

The DWP's Household Support Fund has been extended today

Cost of living crisis

Scheme that offers £500 supermarket vouchers and energy bill support extended today

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis highlighted the

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis highlighted the

Cost of living crisis

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Little-known council tax discount could save you thousands

The DWP have confirmed the first cost of living payment will be paid to Universal Credit recipients and more from next month

The DWP have confirmed the first cost of living payment will be paid to Universal Credit recipients and more from next month

Cost of living crisis

DWP confirm when first £301 cost of living payment will be received

This is when you should turn off your heating according to experts who studied Met Office data

This is when you should turn off your heating according to experts who studied Met Office data

Cost of living crisis

Expert reveals exact date you should turn your heating off this week

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation - how much they are worth

A job centre in Swindon

A job centre in Swindon

National government

Millions to be affected by major changes to Universal Credit and disability benefits

Pension Credit is designed to help people over State Pension age and on a low income with daily living costs

Pension Credit is designed to help people over State Pension age and on a low income with daily living costs

DWP encourage everyone eligible to sign up for £3,500 cost of living support

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK

Royal Mint reveals 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation - how much they are worth

Heating experts reveal five energy myths costing you money (PA/Canva)

Heating experts reveal five energy myths costing you money (PA/Canva)

Your Money Matters

Cost of living crisis

Heating experts issue warning over energy myths that could be costing you money

Households eligible for the £400 cost of living boost have been warned not to fall for any scams around the payment

Households eligible for the £400 cost of living boost have been warned not to fall for any scams around the payment

900,000 homes can apply for £400 energy bill support today - find out how

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Leaving a device plugged in and switched on at the mains will use electricity, even if the device itself isn’t in use

Cost of living crisis

6 appliances adding to your soaring energy bills due to simple mistake

Experts warn over common mistake that could increase your energy bill by hundreds (Canva)

Experts warn over common mistake that could increase your energy bill by hundreds (Canva)

Your Money Matters

Cost of living crisis

Experts warn over mistake that could be adding hundreds to your energy bill

Married couples are being urged to check if they could receive a £250 cash boost this Valentine's Day

Married couples are being urged to check if they could receive a £250 cash boost this Valentine's Day

Married couples could be eligible for £250 cash boost - how to claim

The support is funded through the Household Support Fund, worth more than £420 million

The support is funded through the Household Support Fund, worth more than £420 million

Cost of living crisis

Thousands of households eligible for £350 cash support - find out how

The DWP have issued a warning to anyone expecting cost of living payments this year

The DWP have issued a warning to anyone expecting cost of living payments this year

Cost of living crisis

DWP £1,350 cost of living payment update - who is eligible & when you'll be paid

Martin Lewis issued a “general energy security message” for everyone with washing machines

Martin Lewis issued a “general energy security message” for everyone with washing machines

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis issues warning to everyone in the UK with a washing machine

The DWP gave Universal Credit claimants a temporary £20 boost each week during the Covid pandemic

The DWP gave Universal Credit claimants a temporary £20 boost each week during the Covid pandemic

Cost of living crisis

Millions on benefits to miss out on backdated £720 payment after court ruling

The Money Saving Expert told viewers of the The Martin Lewis Money Show Live on ITV that people may be able to cut their bills

The Money Saving Expert told viewers of the The Martin Lewis Money Show Live on ITV that people may be able to cut their bills

Cost of living crisis

Martin Lewis urges households to act now and save 'hundreds' on water bills

Sky has become the first major provider to join the DWP social tariff initiative

Sky has become the first major provider to join the DWP social tariff initiative

Cost of living crisis

Sky announces major change that could save customers £180 a year

The Winter Fuel Payments are worth between £100 and £300 and have been topped up by a £300 Pensioner Cost of Living Payment

The Winter Fuel Payments are worth between £100 and £300 and have been topped up by a £300 Pensioner Cost of Living Payment

Cost of living crisis

Households urged to check bank account for missing £600 DWP payment

The deadline to apply for support from the Household Support Fund is March 31

The deadline to apply for support from the Household Support Fund is March 31

Personal Finance

Thousands to receive up to £500 in free supermarket vouchers - how to apply