Articles, tagged with "work and pensions", page 3

Building up a Healthy Balance on your Skills Account

Amongst all the reports of a credit crisis, a crisis in banking, a crisis in high street finances and other Defcom2-type warnings, there is yet another crisis lurking in the background that has greater long-term implications for the future of UK PLC - a s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Income Protection - What is it and why do we need it?

Income Protection Statistics The State will not pay your mortgage in any case if you have over £8,000 in savings, and the mortgage was taken out after 1 October 1995 Source: Redmayne Consulting, 04.2003 The maximum State Disability Living Allowanc... Read >
Author: Mike John

New Worrying Reports High Rates Of Accidents At Work

A new report from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies worryingly suggests that at least twice as many people die from fatal accidents at work than are victims of homicide. In a statement regarding the results, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pension... Read >
Author: Sofia Abasolo

Insurance Premiums Not Affected By Rise In Personal Injury Claims

Those paying monthly insurance premiums should not be affected by an increase in claims revealed an industry expert. Colin Ettinger, president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, said: "Whenever there has been an investigation into whether o... Read >
Author: Linsey Summers

Job Centre Advertises for Nude Models

An MP has criticised the Jobcentre Plus agencies stating that there was a case for legitimate concern over advertisements for ‘web-cam models'. An erotic Internet site based in Cardiff , South Wales posted the advertisement in Jobcentres. The ... Read >
Author: Haley Softie

Mental Health and Work

A department of work and pensions review in September 2006 found that being in work is good for mental health and that those who had mental health problems and were unemployed had higher suicide rates. It is a sad reality today that many people with menta... Read >
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Resort Property Critical To Tourism Growth

Tourism is critical to Thailand's economy. It contributed 9% to GDP in 2005 according to Bank of Thailand statistics. International tourist arrivals reached 13.4 million in 2006. Historically, tourists stayed in hotel accommodation but following a gl... Read >
Author: Ngamjai

Your UK State Pension and Missing Contributions

We think it's relevant to make sure that you're aware of an important way some people can boost their income in retirement. Many of our female clients will have had letters from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs and the Department of Work and Pensions.... Read >
Author: Ray Prince

Factors to consider before buying property in Spain

Buying property in another country can be an enormous step to take - particularly if you have no links to that particular region. However, an increasing number of Britons are flocking to buy property in rural and idyllic locations or prime party hotspots ... Read >
Author: martymac

Pensions Guide: State Pensions

The most important financial decisions you're likely to make in your life are those concerning your retirement. To have a secure future with a comfortable standard of living after you've stopped working, you'll need to plan your finances carefully. ... Read >
Author: Benedict Rohan

Priroty Debts - Mortgage Tips

www.RemoveDebt.org Priority debts Mortgage or rent arrears If you are in arrears with your mortgage or rent, you should contact your lender or your landlord immediately. Explain why you are in arrears and how you are going to repay them. If your ... Read >
Author: Chris Frostt

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