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Attendance Allowance myths that stop people of State Pension age claiming support worth up to £356 a month There are over 1.5 million people claiming Attendance Allowance across the UK. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Sign up to FREE email alerts from our Money Saving Club NewsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommen...

Check your State Pension forecast online to see how much you could claim when you retire The UK Government has a free online tool which also shows you how to increase your State Pension. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest on money saving tips and benefit changes straight to your inbox each week with our Record Money newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you thes...

The FCA seeks to ban a financial adviser after he was convicted of trying to sexually groom a child. In a decision notice today, the watchdog says it has removed the IFA’s approval to be a senior manager and to take on any regulated role in the future. The adviser Jon Frensham has appealed the decision, […] 29 1 A High Court judge has deemed the Financial Services Compensation Scheme’s decision to only compensate some of the investors of a collapsed mini-bond provider should stand. Lond...

The official figures suggest a far higher impact from COVID-19 than officially acknowledged.

Pensions fill a fixed income sized hole with alternatives Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Pension funds continue to shift toward alternatives, according to a new study from pension consultants Willis Towers Watson. In 2000, just 7% of pension fund assets in developed economies were allocated to private markets and other alternatives, that number now stands at 26%. The shift comes largely at the expense of equities, down from 60% to 43%. Bond allocations h...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker delivered his State of the State and budget address at noon on Wednesday, February 17.

Sursa foto: Inquam Photos/ Octav Ganea The Save Romania Union - Party of Liberty, Unity and Solidarity Alliance (USRPLUS) co-president Dacian Ciolos on Sunday rejected the hypothesis that the 2021 budget would be an austerity one, noting that pensions and salaries will increase based on previous decisions, and investments will go up as well. "It has already been decided to increase the pensions, which will apply from 2021, so the pension in 2021 will be higher than the pension in 2020. The basi...

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The average old-age pension in Estonia will rise by between €28-29 from April 1, Minister of Public Administration Jaak Aab (Center) said at the government's press conference on Thursday.

Claire Trott: Extracting company profits with maximum efficiency Three options available Claire Trott: "Although it can be relatively easy to justify a pension contribution on the numbers alone, holistic planning requires a deeper understanding of clients circumstances." Claire Trott Extracting profit from a company at the end of the tax year is a process with many moving parts, writes Claire Trott. Here she explores the three options available As we approach the tax year-end there will be comp...