Couples with children 'to be hardest hit' by coalition tax and benefit changes
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 5th January 2012 14:41.
Institute for Fiscal Studies report says families will fare much worse than childless couples as cuts bite between now and 2015...
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Couples with children 'to be hardest hit' by coalition tax and benefit changes
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Bailiffs to increase debtors' fees as councils seek cut of profit
Bailiffs to increase debtors' fees as councils seek cut of profit
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th December 2011 20:40.
Councils under pressure from cuts are considering taking a share of bailiffs' fees, increasing the burden on debtors. Increasing numbers... -
Payday loan applicants increase four-fold as Christmas nears
Payday loan applicants increase four-fold as Christmas nears
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 22nd December 2011 18:50.
More than four times as many people applied for a payday loan in the last two weeks than in the whole of November. Ferratum, Europe’s biggest...... -
Solar subsidy cut challenge allowed
Solar subsidy cut challenge allowed
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 15th December 2011 19:53.
A High Court judge has ordered a hearing next week of a challenge over government plans to cut financial incentives for solar electricity. The...
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Isle of Wight Council care cuts unlawful
The families of two autistic men have won a High Court case over cuts to social care by Isle of Wight Council.
A judge ruled the council's new eligibility criteria were unlawful and should be quashed by the court.
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Another Red Arrows Tragedy
Linkhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...-accident.html
Sad news, another member of the Red Arrows has been killed in a tragic accident. This time on the ground, it appears that for what ever reason his... -
NatWest under fire for fixed-rate bond trick that cuts savers' returns in half
NatWest under fire for fixed-rate bond trick that cuts savers' returns in half
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 25th October 2011 17:24.
NatWest faces a grilling over a catch on its fixed-rate bonds that cuts returns in half for up to seven weeks. The bank, part... -
New changes to Unfair Dismissal rights
From today's speech at the Conservative conference
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...s-2364889.html
"In a set of measures to assist small businesses, Mr Osborne confirmed that the minimum time for an employee to work before making a claim of unfair dismissal will... -
CCUA concern at government cuts
CCUA concern at government cuts
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th September 2011 16:30.
*CCUA concern at government cuts* The government has failed to progress bailiff regulation and fee reform or provide assurances that the courts...
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Spending cutbacks hit Citizens' Advice service
Spending cutbacks hit Citizens' Advice service
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th September 2011 15:16.
*Spending cutbacks hit Citizens' Advice service* ---Quote (Originally by 5corpio)--- Cuts in local government spending have led to fewer people...... -
Get a P O Box for scary DCA letters
I've had a bit of a week with a creditor so I have a plan which may/may not work and it doesn't come cheap. The idea was given to me by the DCAs. Thanks guys. They've got P O Box addresses so we don't know where they are, so I've decided I'm going to do the same. Simples.
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Proposed Legal Aid Reforms
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RBS cuts some customers' ATM access
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to stop nearly a tenth of its account holders using cash machines owned by rivals.
This will affect nearly a million people with basic bank accounts that do not offer overdrafts or cheque books.
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Michael Page hit by fewer jobs in the banking sector'
Michael Page hit by fewer jobs in the banking sector'
Michael Page International has warned that the jobs contraction in the UK banking sector is hitting its profits, sending its shares down 8%.
Banks account for 10% of the business of the recruitment group,...
