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The Third Set of Brussels Youth Riots, ‘Everybody in power, no one in charge’
Monday 27 November, 2017Brussels: ‘Everybody in power, no one in charge’. The third set of youth riots in two weeks in Brussels took place in the upmarket Louise shopping district Saturday evening. For the second time in less than a week, Brussels police we...
The ABC Welcomes The Social Democrats and Northern Ireland's Department for Communities
Sunday 26 November, 2017ABC Note: We are growing as an organisation and I am pleased to announce that we have recently been building relations with Northern Ireland, particularly the Department of Communities NI. Northern Ireland is different to the mainlaind UK. They do no...
Gig Economy Draft Legislation Prepared
Sunday 26 November, 2017MPs have released draft legislation aiming to force companies to pay self-employed workers higher wages and provide basic rights and benefits, in a response to continued focus on the 'gig economy'.20 Nov 2017 The House of Commons Work and Pensions, a...
Calling All Nutcases, The Felixstowe Christmas Day Dip Beckons You
Saturday 25 November, 2017The Felixstowe Christmas Day Dip is on Monday 25 December 2017 at 10am Felixstowe Seafront. Several hundred hardy souls will be baring their all and battling the waves to raise funds for St Elizabeth Hospice. Do you want to join in? Please clic...
Repair It, Don’t Bin It. Reuse It, Don’t Bin It. Recycle It, Don’t Bin It.
Saturday 25 November, 2017We met this outfit at a recent exhibition in Colchester From their base at 15 Queen Street Colchester Wivenhoe Repair Reuse Recycle CIC aim is to help people in Essex and beyond repair, reuse and recycle their household items. Repair Home visits...
Current DWP Postal Sites
Friday 24 November, 2017This is always a popular post from us. We hope we are making it easy for you to find the right address. We strongly recommend keeping all correspondence to and from the DWP (or benefits provider in another country) in a ring binder and in date...
USA Thanksgiving
Thursday 23 November, 2017Have a very enjoyable Thanksgiving to our US friends. Thanksgiving has historical roots in religious and cultural traditions as a celebration for bringing in the harvest. It has long been celebrated as a secular holiday thought it has its r...
28 Years’ Ban for Directors Of Consumer Credit Broker Which Took Money Without Permission
Wednesday 22 November, 2017Four directors of Secure My Money Limited (SMM) have been disqualified following an investigation by the Insolvency Service. The individuals disqualified are: Mark Robert Kennedy for 8 years; David John Carter Mullins for 8 years; Edward John Bo...
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) Budget Comment
Wednesday 22 November, 2017Budget 2017: Rescue package for universal credit but no structural reform to keep the promise of greater rewards from work. Commenting on today’s Budget, Chief Executive of Child Poverty Action Group Alison Garnham said: “We were th...
Important Budget Changes
Wednesday 22 November, 2017Universal Credit The Universal Credit fix, or attempt to fix the worst problems - govt removing the 7-day waiting period, extending repayment period for advances, any claimant will get housing benefit for another 2 weeks - package to ease concerns is...
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