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- State Pension Age About To Increase In The UK on October 6th Checking your state pension can be a good idea. > MORE INFO
- Trump's Tax Revelations - Hardly a Surprise 'It's that get the pleasure and the poor that get the pain' for sure. > MORE INFO
- The British Embassy in Asuncion, Paraguay, Support "El Embajador" Beer Collaboration To Raise Funds for Soup Kitchens Britain once again spreads her influence!!! > MORE INFO
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> MORE INFOBoris Johnson Announces Training and Skills Transformation
TRAINING - Facing mass unemployment with large job losses being announced daily, t... -
> MORE INFOState Pension Age About To Increase In The UK on October 6th
STATE PENSIONS - The age you can get your state pension in the UK is set to r... -
> MORE INFOTrump's Tax Revelations - Hardly a Surprise
TAXES - Donald Trump paid just $750 (£580) in federal income tax both in 2016... -
> MORE INFOInternational Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 29 September 2020
FOOD WASTE - On 19 December, 2019, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...
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> MORE INFOSNP Point Out That Scots On Legacy Benefits Missing Out
LEGACY BENEFITS UPLIFT - The SNP has called on the UK government to extend th... -
> MORE INFOPrime Minister Boris Johnson Urged to Make £20 Increase Permanent By SNP and The Joseph Rowntree Foundation
UNIVERSAL CREDIT- The SNP’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary has urged the ... -
> MORE INFOScottish Diners Eat More Than 6.3 Million Meals to Support Hospitality Sector
GOVERNMENT INCENTIVE SCHEME - The government has announced that thousands of jobs ... -
> MORE INFODWP Minister Thérèse Coffey Appears Reluctant to Meet Scotland's Social Security Committee Say Scots
SCOTLAND - DWP Minister Thérèse Coffey seems reluctant to appear in front of Scotl...
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> MORE INFOIsolating Welsh Pupils to Get School Dinners Confirms Education Minister Kirsty Williams
SCHOOL DINNERS - The Welsh Government will ensure all pupils entitled to free... -
> MORE INFOIntroduction Of 50p Minimum Unit Price for Alcohol Approved In Assembly Vote
HEALTH - The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 will mean ... -
> MORE INFOWASPI Women Could Shift Election Outcome
WASPI WOMEN - 195,100 women in Wales will be offered a pay-out of up to £31,0... -
> MORE INFOTories Refuse To Sack Candidate Who Said People On Benefits Street Should Be 'Put Down'
CONTEMPT CLAIM - The Tories are accused of "contempt" for the poor after refusing ...
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> MORE INFONorthern Ireland Minister Encourages People Not to Miss Out On Claiming Pension Credit
PENSION CREDIT - Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín is encouraging people to ma... -
> MORE INFONorthern Ireland Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings
WORK DATA - The ASHE is a UK wide survey that provides data on hourly, weekly... -
> MORE INFONorthern Ireland Department for Communities and Department for the Economy have launched a new Jobs & Skills Page On: nidirect
EMPLOYMENT - The Department for Communities and Department for the Economy ha... -
> MORE INFOSupreme Court of the United Kingdom Rules on a Confiscation Order
SUPREME COURT - Judgment has been given this morning by the Supreme Court of ...
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> MORE INFOInternational Labour Organisation Welcomes G20 Commitment to Inclusive, Employment-Focused Recovery From COVID-19 Crisis
GENEVA (ILO News) – ILO Director-General Guy Ryder has welcomed the commitment of ... -
> MORE INFOThe Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2019-21
BREXIT - At the ABC we are working to find out more about what might happen in the... -
> MORE INFOInternational Day of Awareness of Food Water Announced for September 29th
FOOD WASTE - One for the diary - date, September 29th. The United Nations General... -
> MORE INFOIrish Housing Protest Saturday August 15th Dublin's Iconic Customs House
PROTEST - Irish housing activists are building for the protest at 2 pm Saturday at...
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