Money Box Live: The Battle Against Rising Bills

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Money Box Live: Care costs, will you pay less?

One of the biggest financial questions facing families as they get older is: who pays for care if it's needed? Costs can vary significantly depending on where you live. In England, the Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has promised a National Care Service which includes free personal ...  Show more

Pension Inheritance Tax and Access to Work

It's six months until changes bringing unspent pension pots into Inheritance Tax come into force. From 6th April, any money left in pension pots will be added to the rest of the deceased’s estate and be liable for Inheritance Tax. This will be due if the total estate exceeds the ...  Show more

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