ca Taylor Swift stuns in navy jumpsuit as she is leads stars on red carpet at Billboard Women in Music By Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:29:52 +0000 Taylor Swift (who turns 30 tomorrow) stunned as she posed on the red carpet at the Billboard Women in Music event where she was honored for Woman of the Decade. Full Article
ca Cancer and your finances: Benefits you may be entitled to By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 07:03:43 GMT Grappling with the benefits monster can be daunting, particularly for those struggling with common side effects such as nausea, fatigue and chemo brain so here's everything you need to know. Full Article
ca Can we sell our house to our children on the cheap to avoid care home fees? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2019 16:09:51 GMT If we were to sell the property to our two children for £70,000 as this is the figure we considered for equity release, would there be any problems? Full Article
ca Can I inherit my ex-husband's pension? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2019 06:41:35 GMT My ex-husband says he has left me to inherit his NHS remaining pension in case he dies. We both have never remarried and have two children in university. Lawyer Jacqueline Major replies. Full Article
ca Grandparents providing childcare are urged to claim state pension credits By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2019 08:35:50 GMT Hundreds of thousands of grandparents and other family members could be missing out on valuable credits towards the state pension worth around £250 a year in old age, new research reveals. Full Article
ca Dad secretly gave his house to my sister 20 years ago - what can I do? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 15:56:20 GMT My brother's wife went to the Land Registry and found the deeds were put in my sister's name in 1999. As far I know there was no will. Ian Johnston (pictured), solicitor at JMW Solicitors, replies. Full Article
ca If we needed care, would we have to sell second flat our son lives in? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 06:44:04 GMT We spent an inheritance and a lot of savings on buying a tiny flat for one son, but might we be forced to sell up if one of us needed care? Lawyer Ben Tyer (pictured) of GLP Solicitors replies. Full Article
ca Should I fake a divorce with my wife so we can split my pension? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:12:02 GMT This is Money columnist Steve Webb and lawyer Fiona Wood jointly tackle a reader question about shamming a divorce to dodge tax. Find out the pitfalls here... Full Article
ca I want to divorce my violent husband after being estranged for decades By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:06:13 GMT My husband has been missing for 24 years and has a violent past. I cannot find his address but I know the county he is in. The police told me he was still causing women problems and best to avoid him. Full Article
ca My dad is leaving his house to me, but can I split it with my sister? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 06:42:37 GMT In my dad's will, the house is left to me and cash to be split 50/50 with my sister. It was made 10 years ago when my parents were estranged from my sister. My dad is now widowed and has dementia. Full Article
ca How do you split an estate if care fees ate up a lot of the cash? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 09:36:09 GMT As our relative was in a care home for the past five years the money she had left is less than the sum in her will. My husband inherits her property, but does he have to make up the cash shortfall? Lawyer Jim Sawer replies Full Article
ca Heir hunting firm says I am owed an inheritance - is this a scam? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:21:31 GMT I have been contacted by a genealogy company which says a member of my family from my dad's side passed away in 2016 leaving no will. Lawyer Vicky Tassell, pictured right, of Nockolds, replies. Full Article
ca Can I retire early at 58 with £420k in savings and £6k pension? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 19:28:00 GMT I had an £84k pension but cashed it in when I was 55 to pay off debts. Since then, I have come into an inheritance so I have £420k in savings and have rejoined my company's pension scheme. Full Article
ca Is this the new PPI scandal? Financial watchdog announces probe into booming equity release market By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:37:30 GMT It is feared that equity release could soon echo the PPI mis-selling scandal which has rocked Britain in recent years. Experts last night said the industry was 'ripe for mis-selling'. Full Article
ca I don't own a computer but CBA Malwarebytes took my cash for YEARS By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 10:32:04 GMT Eric Lewis-Leaning discovered last month he was paying £19.95 a year to a company called 'CBA Malwarebytes' via his credit card, despite not owning a computer. Full Article
ca Pension firms should send customers 'birthday card' forecasts, says Ros Altmann By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 07:29:05 GMT Standard wording should be adopted and made compulsory to prevent firms using 'obfuscatory' jargon that baffles savers, argues Lady Altmann Full Article
ca What you need to know about pensions in 2020: Brexit, social care and tax By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:33:55 GMT The newly re-elected Government now has a majority that gives it the opportunity to solve major issues affecting retirement finances. Here's what you need to know. Full Article
ca JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Get radical, Chancellor, and kill off the death tax By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 10:41:32 GMT Some of the taxes we currently pay and a number of the tax breaks we are given to encourage us to save for old age are either too onerous or far too complicated. Full Article
ca Tempted to cash a pension before 55? You are at serious risk of fraud By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:47:32 GMT Reputable firms don't encourage savers to take money out of pensions before they are 55, in the form of a loan or any other kind of cash payout, due to the stiff tax penalty. Full Article
ca Can you start renovations on an inherited house before getting probate? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 11:23:54 GMT As the executor I'm a bit concerned that we may be breaking the law if he starts the work before probate is granted. What should we do? Lawyer James Beresford, pictured, replies. Full Article
ca Saga puts savings rates up for over 50s, who can now earn 1.5% By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 08:59:24 GMT The provider bucked the trend of falling rates, increasing the interest on its one-year fixed saver from 1.15 per cent. The account is operated by Goldman Sachs International Bank. Full Article
ca Could YOU be a victim of the pension payback scandal? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:27:16 GMT Sweeping reviews of pension calculations have uncovered tens of thousands of errors that have seen pensioners overpaid, and underpaid, for decades. Full Article
ca Nearly half of over-55s tapping pensions only take their 25% tax-free cash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:03:29 GMT Of those who start drawing an income, just two out of five do so immediately. Among those who wait, 40% put it off for at least half a year, and 24% delay for more than a year, says Hargreaves Lansdown. Full Article
ca Three-quarters of Britons risk being left without access to their cash By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 09:08:23 GMT Which? found 77 per cent of 1,500 people surveyed in the UK held either one account or several with the same provider, leaving them stuck during online and mobile banking hitches. Full Article
ca I live in Canada but can I get my state pension paid in sterling? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 09:02:32 GMT I have been a permanent resident in Canada and had dual citizenship since 1977. I have opened a sterling bank account with HSBC in Canada - can my British state pension be paid into it? Full Article
ca I will inherit £25k while my younger brother gets £5m - can I fight this? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 09:47:34 GMT I feel aggrieved my inheritance is going to be £25k while my brother will likely get £975k from my father in addition to the £4m in properties he's already received. Full Article
ca Can the council make me homeless if money for mum's care home runs out? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 13:50:20 GMT There's enough money to keep up with my mum's care home payments until Christmas. I'm keeping the heating switched off and have cut down on groceries to try to save some extra money. Full Article
ca My chef husband gets paid via tips in a tronc - can we claim child benefit? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 13:51:46 GMT Would tips be taken into consideration for child benefit? If they aren't then his income falls below the threshold at which child benefit is removed. The child benefit rules and common traps explained... Full Article
ca How can an £18,000 investment-linked insurance policy be worth 60p? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 14:08:42 GMT The controversial investment-linked insurance policies were popular decades ago, but have since been all but abandoned by customers and firms after an explosion in complaints. Full Article
ca Pension pots locked as financial advisers can't afford insurance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:53:23 GMT One financial advice firm has told how its premiums rose from £3,700 in 2009 to £45,000 in 2019. Another adviser says premiums jumped from £22,736 in 2017 to £112,000 in 2018. Full Article
ca Should you put more cash into your pension in case of Budget changes? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 01:39:31 GMT Rookie Chancellor Rishi Sunak was given a month to prepare for the Budget on March 11. Will Government top-ups into retirement savings pots be lowered to the 20 per cent basic rate for everyone? Full Article
ca BEN WILKINSON: Freedom can be costly when it comes to pensions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:45:20 GMT Five years after the introduction of pension freedoms, the Association of British Insurers is warning that many middle-aged savers may not be doing what's best with their pension pots. Full Article
ca Campaigners against Continental Wealth Management take fight to court By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:06:33 GMT After the failure by UK authorities to take action, campaigners have launched a private prosecution on the Costa Blanca where many of the rogue schemes now operate. Full Article
ca Social care system faces collapse in 2029, the Government is warned By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 08:03:22 GMT A 'tipping point' will be reached where older people are unable to afford care, councils lack funding, and care homes don't have enough room to meet demand, warns the 'Elderly Care Crisis' report. Full Article
ca When will age you can access pension cash rise from 55 to 57? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:58:28 GMT Anyone aged 47 or under must plan ahead if they want to retire earlier than 57, or will need cash for other purposes like paying off mortgages, home renovations or university fees for their children. Full Article
ca Savers struggling in coronavirus crisis warned against pension scams By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:39:10 GMT Savers who are under financial pressure or have lost jobs should beware scammers tempting them to tap pension pots early or switch them into higher risk investments. Full Article
ca I wrongly thought I got divorced - can my wife share an inheritance? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:09:54 GMT We separated 20 years ago. I am about to inherit from an estate and have a small private pension and a full state pension. Can my wife claim on them? Lawyer Lisa Pepper, of Osbornes Law, replies. Full Article
ca Amanda Holden says the NHS 'saved her life' as she urges public to take part in #ClapForCarers event By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:43:00 +0000 The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, praised the NHS amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, while speaking about them on Wednesday's edition of Heart Breakfast. Full Article
ca Alan Carr takes out his bin in a sparkling silver jumpsuit and orange wig By Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 20:43:06 +0100 The comedian's husband Paul Drayton uploaded the hilarious clip to Instagram with the RuPaul's Drag Race UK judge wearing the sparkling suit with a bright orange wig. Full Article
ca Alesha Dixon reveals she gets her daughter Azura, 6, to call her 'Miss Dixon' during homeschooling By Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:28:51 +0100 The Britain's Got Talent judge, 41, said she is finally living her childhood dream of becoming a teacher as she appeared via video link on This Morning on Thursday. Full Article
ca Britain's Got Talent EXC: The judges can't bear to look at VERY bendy contortionist By Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:04:43 +0100 In a new clip released ahead of the series' debut, at the Manchester auditions the panel could not bring themselves to look at the contestant Full Article
ca BGT EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Holden reveals there are translators for CATS AND DOGS By Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 13:45:09 +0100 In an exclusive clip from the new online spin-off series Unseen, Amanda gives Simon some insight into translators that are available for their furry friends, leading him to say they've 'got to get one.' Full Article
ca Captain Tom Moore, 99, gets VERY flirty with Amanda Holden, 49 By Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:20:22 +0100 Proving himself to be quite the charmer, the war veteran, 99, admitted he found the BGT host, 49, to be 'a charming creature' who he 'likes looking at'. Full Article
ca Alan Carr shocks with resemblance to Love Island star Curtis Pritchard By Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 00:27:08 +0100 Alan Carr's fans were left baffled by his viral photo challenge on Sunday. Full Article
ca Captain Tom Moore and Michael Ball 'set to perform at Britain's Got Talent final' By Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 22:52:21 +0100 The 99-year-old war veteran, who has raised £27million for the NHS during the coronavirus crisis is thought to be 'in talks' with show bosses for a special live performance when this series wraps up. Full Article
ca Amanda Holden puts on a casual chic display in Comic Relief's Love Wins T-Shirt as she heads to work By Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 12:36:48 +0100 The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, looked sensational in a casual chic ensemble as she arrived at work in London on Thursday. Full Article
ca Amanda Holden, 49, looks sensational as she showcases her TINY waist in a pink silk dress By Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:52:27 +0100 The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, showcased her svelte figure in a pink silk midi dress with a black heart pattern on it. Full Article
ca Amanda Holden serenades Captain Tom Moore with a 100th birthday tribute By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:22:54 +0100 The NHS hero, who admits to having a soft spot for Holden, was treated to a birthday message from the star as she presented her daily Heart Radio breakfast show. Full Article
ca Windswept Amanda Holden, 49, showcases her tanned legs By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:03:10 +0100 The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, looked stunning in a pretty blue number which flowed freely in the blustering April breeze Full Article
ca David Walliams cuts a casual figure in t-shirt and joggers as he heads out for daily dog walk By Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:17:06 +0100 David Walliams cut a casual figure as he headed out for his daily dog walk in London on Wednesday. Full Article