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Parents are confused to find child benefit errors can hit their state pension

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Parents have virtually no understanding that they could end up with a smaller state pension if they fail to fill in a child benefit form, according to government research. One mum described herself as ‘gutted’ when she realised she had missed out on valuable credits towards her pension, while others admitted they didn’t see the … Read more

Confused about what airlines are doing during the coronavirus crisis? We give you the plane talking

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The rapid spread of coronavirus has brought the world to an emergency stop.  Airlines and airports are close to shutdown, travel plans are in disarray and many of us are out of pocket due to flights and holidays being cancelled or abandoned. With the Government now advising British nationals to avoid all non-essential journeys ‘for … Read more

Tourists confused over cover as government extends travel advice

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Tourists confused over cover as government extends advice against travel indefinitely By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 23:08 BST, 7 April 2020 The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has extended  its advice against travel indefinitely Holidaymakers could face more chaos after the government decided to extend its … Read more

Confused by the lockdown? What the new rules about life in Britain really mean

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WHAT ARE THE NEW RULES? Simply put, everyone should stay at home except for very limited purposes. WHY ARE SUCH STRINGENT MEASURES BEING PUT IN PLACE? To stop the virus spreading between households. Scientists say Britain’s coronavirus epidemic can be curbed only if social contact is cut by 75 per cent. The outbreak is growing … Read more

Parents confused over who are key workers to keep their children in school in pandemic crisis

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Families and schools are split over who qualifies as key workers during the Pandemic Crisis as headteachers urge parents to keep children away from schools.  The Government has published a sweeping list of key workers who are required to keep crucial public services and sectors of Britain’s economy afloat. Divided into eight categories, the list … Read more

Britons are left confused by government’s list of key workers

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Most schools and nurseries will now be open on Monday because the Government’s list of coronavirus key workers is so long with critics questioning why Boris Johnson is shutting them at all today.   Experts had predicted that one in ten pupils and nursery children would need places until the Autumn – but experts claim the numbers will … Read more