Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U ...

MILLIONS of households across dozens of local authorities are set to face council tax increases of up to 15.6% this April. The average council tax rise is expected to be 5%, but in 29 local ...

McKean County is due to receive more than $2 million in liquid fuels payments for its municipalities to maintain roads and bridges. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Thursday ...

Giulia Carbonaro is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on the U.S. economy, housing market, property insurance market, local and national politics. She has previously ...