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As the Autumn Statement looms on Wednesday Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is facing fresh calls to axe stamp duty for “empty nester” older homeowners to encourage them to downsize and get the housing market moving again. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Pensioner speaks out after being abused by angry Tesco shopper while selling poppies
The angry Tesco shopper called security after launching a verbal tirade against the woman raising money for the Royal British Legion Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pensioner income tax blow as bills hit £5,300 with more to come. Fight back now
Tax experts are urging pensioners to do all they can reduce their exposure to HMRC as new figures show retired household will pay an extra £347 a year in direct taxes this year. The burden is only going to rise. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Retirement and me: State pensioner, 73, explains ‘retirement was never in my psyche’
RETIREMENT AND ME is the series which looks at how people spend their time and money as they approach and enter retirement. This week, Angela recalls her best financial decision, as she looks back upon retraining for a new role after reaching her state pension age. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Doctor tells pensioner he SHOULD worry about coronavirus as he tells Britain to calm down
JEREMY VINE welcomed viewers to call into his Channel 5 panel show this morning to voice their concerns about coronavirus and reveal if they would be self-isolating. However, one pensioner insisted the country needed to calm down. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Retirement and me: State pensioner reveals what earning an extra £400 a month means to him
RETIREMENT AND ME interviewee David has explained what his part-time job means to him, as he explains how he spends the extra £400 a month on top of his “reasonable” state pension and “very small” private pension. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »State Benefit: Nearly half of pensioner households could be missing out on £1,423 per year
STATE BENEFITS are something which many pensioner homeowners may be entitled to, but missing out on claiming, according to a new survey. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Dan Walker leaves lonely pensioner Terence in tears in ‘heartwarming’ BBC Breakfast moment
BBC Breakfast was joined by a man named Terrence on Wednesday’s show where he confessed he didn’t have a Christmas tree. On this morning’s instalment, Dan Walker visited Terrence and the emotional meeting left many viewers in tears. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Pensioner loses £193,000 because of this simple banking mistake – could you be at risk?
BARCLAYS BANK refused to return a man’s missing money to him after the pensioner mistakenly input the wrong sort code, directing his £193,000 inheritance to the wrong bank account. Can this simple mistake be fixed? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »World War II pensioner targeted in £70,000 scam: ‘We hit a brick wall’
THIS MORNING discussed fraud and scamming today as a World War II veteran’s savings were targeted after he paid for a book over the phone. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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