Government loses job scheme appeal

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th October 2013 10:17.

*The government has lost a Supreme Court appeal over a ruling that its flagship "back to work" schemes were legally flawed......Read more HERE...

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Hi there, I want to help my mum she's being blindsided and its really getting her quite upset now.

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Mum works in a hospital as a carer - hurt her back one day at work - been sick since (nrly 6months!) - Dr and Occupational Health said after 3months off that she was fit to return...

Overseas UK pensions 'blocked for spouses'

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th May 2013 09:19.

People living abroad will no longer be entitled to a British state pension based solely on their spouse's work history, under government plans....

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I have been paying eversheds 75 a month for debts in the region of £24000 all belonging to Barclays these debts go back years after a failed IVA so probably unforceable but have still been paying. The years are going pretty fast and im not getting any younger and very shortly will have state pension...

Auto-enrolment pensions: 37% of employees plan to opt out

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 1st March 2013 11:15.

Lack of affordability cited as main reason why over a third of UK workers plan to shun the government's pension initiative. More than a third of UK......

Tens of thousands of pensioners fall victims of healthcare homes con

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 24th February 2013 09:55.

Tens of thousands of pensioners and people approaching retirement have been sold worthless ‘trust’ schemes that promised to protect...

Pensions cash 'predators' warning from regulator

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 14th February 2013 06:41.

Consumers are being warned against "predators" who entice them to cash in their pension fund before retirement. Pension liberation schemes......

One in five are in the red on the day they retire, with debts averaging £31,000. Many still owe hundreds of thousands of pounds on interest-only mortgages, caught between endowments that failed to deliver and lenders demanding repayment.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfi...

Coalition proposals to 'replicate' the rules applicable in the private rented sector with the social housing sector. Govt states that it is unfair that private tenants have restrictions on the size of house they can claim Housing benefit for, while social housing tenants do not.

So two...

'Millions of low-income households' face council tax rise

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 31st January 2013 10:47.

Millions of the poorest households face council tax rises because most councils in England will pass on a 10% benefit funding cut, research......

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New FSA rules to wipe thousands of pounds off people's pensions

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 1st November 2012 18:47.

*Plans to introduce "realistic" growth rates, will show that investors retirement savings are growing at far slower rate. *...

State pension bill to double to £120bn in just 20 years as

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th September 2012 10:36.

*.....baby boomers reach retirement* The cost of paying the basic State pension to old people will double over the next 20 years to more...

I intend to move to an Assured Tenancy accommodation at the end of September. The new letting agent has had references from my 2 previous landlords and a personal reference as well. My previous landlords have confirmed that I left them with no arrears.the rent was always paid in full and on time etc....

Hi - I need some advice regarding a HP car loan. A loan was taken out by my husband in January 2005 to purchase a car. The loan was for 5 years but when he fell into arrears after nearly 3 years the finance company talked him into taking out another loan to repay the old loan over a 10 year period....