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From April 1, Wokingham Borough Council will not charge care leavers council tax until they turn 25. The council has also decided to stop taking Carers’ Allowance (up to £67.25 a week) into account when figuring out whether someone is under the threshold (£4,000 of savings) for a council tax discount. But Cllr Rachel Burgess – the Labour councillor who has spent two years campaigning for young care leavers to be made exempt from paying council tax – condemned the “long delay”. She also claimed the Conservative-run council is now offering “a meagre increase” in support...

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Sponsored by: Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, Fla. When he crunched the numbers for the last race of Saturday's High Rollers Handicapping Contest at Tampa Bay Downs in Oldsmar, Fla., Bill Chenvert determined 6-year-old mare Pugilist was the horse to beat in the one-mile claiming event on the turf. Quick math also revealed Chenvert could not make enough money on the even-money favorite to win the contest. So he turned to his second choice, 4-year-old filly Caribbean Kitten, who had won her previous race and carried more generous odds of 9-2. After placing his contest wager of $100 to win...

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December 29, 2020 | Will Sky Lake Go Sky High? John Kaiser John Kaiser is an independent analyst based in the San Francisco area who has covered the junior resource sector since 1983. After a decade working as a research director in Vancouver he left the brokerage industry in 1994 to launch Kaiser Research Online and create the "rational speculation model" as a tool to evaluate the speculative value of exploration projects. Kaiser Research Online is a subscription service that publishes his analysis, provides searchable information on over 1500 Canadian listed mining and exploration compani...