Unlocking pension cash could mean missing out on benefits later

Unlocking pension cash could mean missing out on benefits and other entitlements later in life, experts warn By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 September 2021 | Updated: 05:13 EDT, 22 September 2021 Pension savers could unwittingly cut off their entitlement to certain benefits and other financial help by releasing … Read more

Benefits claimant received more than £100,000 they were not due

Benefits claimant wrongly received more than £100,000 thanks to poorly managed tax credit system that saw £6BILLION wrongly given out HMRC oversaw large sums paid following the logging of incorrect information   Claimant switched to universal credit and subjected of ‘significant investigation’ HMRC revealed the greatest overpayment debt for someone changing from tax credit to … Read more

Benefits claimant received more than £100,000 they were not due

Benefits claimant wrongly received more than £100,000 thanks to poorly managed tax credit system that saw £6BILLION wrongly given out HMRC oversaw large sums paid following the logging of incorrect information   Claimant switched to universal credit and subjected of ‘significant investigation’ HMRC revealed the greatest overpayment debt for someone changing from tax credit to … Read more

Holly Hagan explained the benefits of a good angle in transparent instagram post

Holly Hagan has declared ‘the bodies we so desperately attempt to look like don’t exist’ as she compared ‘posed vs. relaxed’ angles in a candid new Instagram post. The Geordie Shore star, 28, posted two different mirror selfies on Tuesday as she described how people’s images are manufactured to appeal to social media audiences.   The … Read more

Music: Songs about the benefits of cheating make women LESS willing to forgive an unfaithful partner

‘Strangers by day, lovers by night’, Stevie Wonder and his Part-Time Lover carried out their illicit tryst in his song ‘knowing it’s so wrong, but feeling so right.’ But Stevie may wish he had sung more contrite lyrics if Mrs Wonder finds out — as songs celebrating cheating make women less forgiving of infidelity, US … Read more

Benefits Street star White Dee says the show ‘ripped apart’ her life

Benefits Street star White Dee has claimed that the controversial Channel 4 series ‘ripped apart’ her life at the time. The reality star, 50, real name Deidre Kelly, soared to fame on the documentary show in 2014, which followed residents on James Turner Street in Winson Green, Birmingham, as they survived on handouts. Speaking in a new candid interview, Dee claimed … Read more

Coronavirus: UK vaccine regulator report rules ‘benefits far outweigh risks’ of Covid jabs

Covid vaccines being used in the UK are safe and the high levels of protection they give against the virus ‘far outweigh’ any side effects they cause, regulators say. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today published a summary of its safety reports from the jabs between December 9 and January 24. It … Read more

Benefits cheat who swindled more than £46,000 by falsely claiming she was single parent avoids jail

Benefits cheat who swindled more than £46,000 by falsely claiming she was a single parent is caught out after she was spotted escorting her long-term boyfriend to black tie dinner Claire Bostock illegally filched extra housing benefit and support for six years  She was caught when inspectors found incriminating photos on her Facebook Bostock wept … Read more

Growing up in bilingual home ‘provides lasting cognitive benefits’ 

Growing up in a bilingual home can provide unexpected cognitive benefits later in life – especially if exposed to two or more languages from birth.  Experts say infants from bilingual homes gather more information by shifting their visual attention more frequently than those in single-language homes.   ‘Early bilinguals’ – those who learn a second language … Read more

Halfords benefits from lockdown cycle boom with bike sales up 34%

Halfords benefits from lockdown cycle boom with bike sales up 34% By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:45 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 21:45 GMT, 14 January 2021 Halfords has benefited from a lockdown cycle boom with bike sales up from last year Halfords has benefited from a lockdown cycle … Read more