The trunk was originally purchased in 1984 from a bric-a-brac shop in the village of St Margarets near Twickenham, London. After spotting it in the shop window, the dad paid £12 for the case. He then gave it to his daughter to help her store her belongings when she moved …
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She warned: “I must stress, experts warn that when you claim pension credit you must ask for back dating as it won’t be done automatically. “Also, the rules make it clear that even if you just get one penny a week in Pension Credit, you will get the full £650 …
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Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new wave of cost of living payments to help families who are struggling with the soaring inflation and rising energy bills. Included in the support is targeted payments for people who have a disability or long-term health condition. People claiming (PIP) are entitled to …
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As the cost of living crisis continues, and many families find themselves financially squeezed, saving extra cash has never been more vital. With energy bills predicted to reach £3,000 by the end of the year, this couple have shared how they reduced their bills in hopes of helping other families …
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WASPI women assert they have been financially and socially impacted by the lack of notice regarding the state pension age. They do not believe the state pension age should return to 60. The group believes in equalisation, but not in the way in which changes were communicated to women. Meanwhile, …
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