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- Jeremy Hunt set out his plan for the UK economy in the House of Commons on Thursday, unveiling £24 billion of tax rises, along with £30 billion of public spending cuts, as he said Britain must “face into the storm”.
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Kate Smith: New York Yankees and Philadelphia Flyers drop singer's rendition of God Bless America amid racism accusations
The New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Flyers have dropped Kate Smith‘s recording of “God Bless America” amid accusations of racism against the singer. A Yankees spokesman told the New York Daily News on Thursday that the club, which typically plays the song during the seventh inning stretch, takes “social, racial and cultural insensitivities very seriously” and is “erring on the side of sensitivity”. Flyers officials said on Friday they also plan to remove Smith’s “God Bless America” recor
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‘Lethargic’ government blamed for lost generation that can’t ever retire
It has been the biggest savings shake-up in a generation and a very long time coming. Way back in 2005, in response to dire levels of retirement saving, the Pensions Commission recommended the launch of a workplace pension that would automatically set aside a proportion of workers’ salaries, topped up by both employer and government contributions, to help pay for life after work. It has taken five years to get the full range of UK employers involved – from the global businesses employing thous
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Millions of Brits are heading into retirement with no pension in place
Some 1.2 million have neither a private nor workplace pension plan to supplement their state money once they retire.
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Are you sitting on a share of £400 million? Millions of workers have multiple pensions but no idea how much is in them
Government estimates suggest there is some £400 million in unclaimed pension savings. The findings, from pensions expert Aegon, highlight the challenge of a broader trend towards a career involving an average of 11 jobs and the difficulty of keeping tabs on workplace savings. One option to prevent losing track of different pension pots is to combine them with one pension provider and Aegon’s research showed 67% of people would be interested in consolidation.
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Mother Who Put Sickness Down To Disney World Rollercoasters Was Pregnant With TRIPLETS
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