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TAX-FREE CHILDCARE is a scheme available to millions of households, designed to help with the cost of childcare. The government contributions to the cost of childcare could see eligible applicants get up to £2,000 per child each year. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Is state pension taxable income? Deferring UK state pension can mean less is taxed
STATE PENSION payments are a form of income which may be claimed once the eligible person has reached state pension age. Is the state pension taxable income? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »How to reduce Inheritance Tax: ‘Word of warning’ issued on utilising IHT exemption
INHERITANCE TAX is a tax on the estate of a person who has died, which may apply above a certain threshold. For those who are looking to reduce Inheritance Tax, a word of warning has been issued when it comes to one particular exemption. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »‘Stop playing games!’ Corbyn’s election rejection will pummel pound – financial expert
JEREMY CORBYN has been warned the “beleaguered” pound will plummet further and lose its “edge” in the global market if he doesn’t back an early general election, with one financial expert raging at him to “stop playing games”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR flat as Boris Johnson offers Corbyn election ultimatum
The pound was left muted against the euro as the EU delayed its decision on an extension, with the pairing trading around €1.154. The pound was left under pressure as the European Union put its decision on a Brexit delay on hold after Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened to pull his Brexit deal if Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn rejects a ...
Read More »State pension: Women are dying and starving after age change says campaigner
STATE Pension ages for women have increased in recent years as groups fight to get the retirement age back to 60 with one campaigner revealing the harsh impact the age increase has had on 1950s women. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Johannesburg SHUT DOWN as hackers demand bitcoin ransom
HACKERS demanding a ransom of four bitcoins have shut down the City of Johannesburg’s digital network. The city’s systems were breached in the early hours of this morning, bringing the digital operations of an authority serving four-and-a-half million people to a grinding halt. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Barclays backtracks on Post Office cash withdrawals decision – how will it affect you?
BARCLAYS has announced it will commit to full participation in the Post Office Banking Framework from the renewal date in 2020, meaning the bank’s customers will be able to continue withdrawing cash using debit cards at the Post Office. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Tax: HMRC issues worrying phone call scam warning – how to spot bogus communication
TAX IS something which many Britons will pay, and an unexpected call from HM Revenue and Customs could be of concern to some. The government department has issued a warning about phone call scams from fraudsters pretending to be HMRC. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Pound euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR rudderless ahead of EU decision
The pound euro exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.158 as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet showed division over their next Brexit move. The government must now choose between forcing through their UK-EU withdrawal deal or risk the uncertainty of a pre-Christmas general election to the detriment of the pound. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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