Shopping till they drop
According to a survey by Eagle Star Insurance, 75% of retirees are intending to spend all their savings living high on the hog, while only a quarter plan to leave their c...
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Executive under fire for payouts to 'flagship' of prison privatisation
Hidden subsidies paid to the privately run Kilmarnock Prison by the Scottish Executive for domestic rates and staffing costs make up nearly 70 per cent of its profits.
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Passenger outrage at Virgin Trains handout
The Rail Passengers Council has reacted with outrage to a £106m government handout to Virgin Trains, describing the payment to one of Britain's worst performing trai...
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Elderly to get option to buy home care
At least 400,000 older people will be offered payments of up to £200 a week to buy help in the home, under a government scheme announced yesterday to keep pensioners...
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Virgin wins ?106m for slowdown of trains
The taxpayer will foot the bill for a £106m payment to Virgin trains as compensation for long-running track problems set to slow down the company's new high-speed ti...
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Elderly to get cash help to stay at home
Older people are to receive cash payments to fund care in their own homes under a government drive to reduce the numbers of medically fit patients stuck in hospital.
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Regulator forces PwC to reach $5m settlement
Doubts about the integrity of US corporate reporting intensified last night, after Pricewaterhouse Coopers reached a $5m settlement with the US market regulator over a se...
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Treading an average path means extra funds will be kept to a minimum
George Green's school on the Isle of Dogs in east London is a comprehensive school in every sense and proud of it.
Standing cheek by jowl with council flats and Docklan...
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Inheritance tax and your domicile of origin
Q My father died in February and we are now trying to get though probate. He had returned to the UK from Italy, where he was living with my mother and myself, to MOT his ...
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?80m risk to Claims customers
More than 60,000 Claims Direct customers could lose personal injury payments worth up to £80 million as a result of the firm's slide into receivership.
Claims Dire...
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