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New Inheritance Tax on Pensions from 2027

Chancellor confirms inheritance tax will extend to pensions from April 2027. Experts urge pensioners to review 'expression of wish' documents and financial planning now.

HMRC warning on state pension and Carer's Allowance

HMRC issues crucial guidance for retirees claiming Carer's Allowance alongside state pension. Learn about payment rules and how to avoid overpayments. Act now to ensure your benefits are correct.

Wiltshire Council Mandates Social Housing

Wiltshire Council mandates social housing in new developments as 'affordable' homes prove unaffordable. Discover the policy shift impacting developers and residents.

DWP told to allow early state pension access

The DWP faces calls to permit early State Pension access as the age rises to 67. Experts recommend a 12-year notice period and reduced payments for early claims. Learn the implications.

Council to refurbish pensioner's 'inhumane' home

Birmingham City Council will completely refurbish a widower's mould-ridden council house after his 'inhumane' living conditions were exposed. 67-year-old John Marshall will be moved to temporary accommodation during the works.

Pension cap to hit private sector workers hardest

Thousands of UK private sector workers earning over £40,000 face retirement losses exceeding £20,000 under Labour's proposed salary sacrifice cap. Discover how this policy change could impact your pension pot.

Labour Pension Reform: Pots Could Rise 60%

The Labour government's pension shake-up introduces multi-employer CDC schemes, potentially boosting retirement incomes by 60% and providing secure lifetime payments.

South Bristol's 510-Home Plan Takes Key Step Forward

Plans for 510 new homes in South Bristol progress as Allison Homes submits detailed application. The Centric Parc scheme includes affordable housing and green spaces. Discover the vision for this sustainable neighbourhood.

Handsworth residents halt 14-bed HMO plan

Furious Handsworth residents celebrate as council rejects 14-bed supported housing plan. Locals say area is treated as a 'dumping ground' for HMOs. Read the full story.

HMRC slashing state pensions by up to £3,300

Exclusive investigation reveals how HMRC is deducting thousands from state pension payments to recover historic tax debts, leaving retirees facing financial uncertainty. Learn who's at risk and what you can do.

Millions of UK pensioners forced back to work

Exclusive investigation reveals how soaring inflation and inadequate state pension payments are driving record numbers of retirees back into employment to make ends meet.

£80M West Midlands Housing Revolution Begins

A massive £80 million government cash injection is set to breathe new life into derelict West Midlands sites, creating thousands of homes and jobs while protecting green spaces from development.

£7bn social housing funding boost unveiled

The UK government announces a massive £7 billion funding injection for social housing, promising thousands of new affordable homes and major regeneration projects across the country.

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