Tag Archives: pensions

Iain Despot Smith – stop pretending you care about the sick & disabled because, you really don’t!

Posted on July 12, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Welfare Weekly Hmmmmm, so what about all the National Insurance I’ve paid in since I was 16?   Iain Duncan Smith. Photo credit: Brian Minkoff – London Pixels / Foter / CC BY-SA Iain Duncan Smith has hinted … Continue reading →

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WHO WILL PAY FOR CARERS’ PENSIONS?

Posted on May 25, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Paul Lewis – This is money // A hundred thousand severely disabled people are being told they must set up a pension scheme for their carer. And no-one knows how the cost of doing so will be met. … Continue reading →

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What the Conservative win means for your money

Posted on May 10, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Article reposted from AOL Money UK Good Morning my darlings. I’m feeling a little less emotional about the election result (still angry though) and so I decided to look into what’s to come … © PA Wire ​ Few people … Continue reading →

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ELECTION 2015 – A tale of two Daves

Posted on May 3, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from a girl called Jack When I was a little girl, I would sit waiting near the front door after I finished my breakfast, waiting for my Dad to come home. A key in the lock, and I would run to … Continue reading →

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Something else Gidiot Osborne didn’t mention about cashing in your pension pot

Posted on April 7, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from the Mirror On line photo credit: J D Mack via photopin cc Savers who spend all their pension pot should not expect to be able to rely on means-tested state benefits, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) … Continue reading →

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GOVERNMENT AUSTERITY CUTS ARE BEING CARRIED OUT WITHOUT THOUGHT OR CARE. SO SAY TOP CIVIL SERVANTS WITH NO AXE TO GRIND. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ABOUT IT IN THIS GENERAL ELECTION YEAR?

Posted on January 2, 2015 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Ripped off Britons.com The Welfare State was hard won by generations of Britons before us. It is as much an inherited right as is the unearned income received by some from their inherited property and financial assets. Doubtless … Continue reading →

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The personal tax statement George Osborne doesn’t want you to see

Posted on November 4, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

Reposted from Tax Research UK An excellent post by Richard Murphy, which shows what George Osbornes “pie” chart should really look like instead of the electioneering twaddle that he’s sending out at a cost of £5 MILLION. The personal tax statement … Continue reading →

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Two faced Penny

Posted on November 3, 2014 by thelovelywibblywobblyoldlady

As the Fire Brigade union continue their strike, it is worth considering factors that resonate across most of the public sector. As far as I am concerned (and NO ONE can convince me otherwise) the tories want the public sector … Continue reading →

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