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7 Ways to Boost Your State Pension

Kay Ingram

0 Comments 18 November 2020

There are 7 ways to increase State pension entitlement. Some for those already over State retirement age and others for those below age 66. Many of them will cost nothing. Here we provide a summary and links to further information. The State pension is a contributory benefit. Individual entitlement…

Covid-19: Job Retention Scheme Extended

Kay Ingram

0 Comments 03 November 2020

On 31 October the UK Government announced a national lockdown in England from 5 November to 2 December. It deferred the Job Support Scheme, due to start from November, and has extended flexible furlough support until 31 March. The grant covers up to 80% of capped pay for hours not worked, with…