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This is because of the outdated way the taxman calculates the value of salary-linked pensions. As DB pensions are not simply a pot of money, HM Revenue & Customs multiplies the annual income the scheme will pay out by 20. This formula was devised before the lifetime allowance was introduced in 2006 and was based on annuity rates at the time.  Annuities are insurance products that can be bought with pension savings and guarantee an income rate until death. But rates have plummeted in recent years — so savers can no longer get as much for their retirement savings. Money Mail calculations tod...

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Published on L to r: Debra Burrows (William Burrow’s wife), Patricia Burrows (founder of HSL) and William Burrows (chairman and owner of HSL) at the HSL headquarters in Batley West Yorkshire-based UK furniture manufacturer and retailer HSL has started the year in royal fashion after being honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation. The family-run business which has more than 50 years’ experience hand-crafting chairs, sofas and beds in West Yorkshire is one of 205 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Announced toda...

FOUR firms in the Bradford district are amongst 205 businesses across the country to be recognised for winning a Queen's Award for Enterprise. Bradford-based housing association Incommunities was honoured in the promoting opportunity through social mobility category. The company's employability team was recognised for its work with local residents providing skills development, training and career opportunities for jobseekers in the Bradford district. Julie Stanworth, employability manager at Incommunities, said: “The team creates opportunities for social mobility by helping provide p...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County seeks mentors William Burroughs and Andrew were paired together through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County three years ago. (Courtesy of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County) By Vera CastanedaStaff Writer  Print It’s national mentorship month, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County and Inland Empire is looking for volunteers. The mentoring organization has been in operation for more than 115 years nationwide with the O.C. and Inland Empire branch ranking second in size, serving about 4,000 kids a year, according to CEO...