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Teething trouble for the Marriage Allowance

Teething trouble for the Marriage Allowance

If your income is £10,600 or less in the 2015 to 2016 tax year, you may be able to reduce your husband, wife or civil partner’s tax by up to £212. The new Allowance will let you transfer some of your ...
Walk your way to a healthy spine

Walk your way to a healthy spine

As the danger of spending too much time in a sedentary position staring at screens continues to make headlines across the world, specialists are warning that it’s not just the tech-obsessed youn ...
Changes to the Disability Living Allowance

Changes to the Disability Living Allowance

There has been some negative publicity recently regarding the withdrawal of mobility vehicles for some disabled people under the age of 65 who have been re-assessed for the new benefit. There is still ...
Are you entitled to a Blue Badge?

Are you entitled to a Blue Badge?

If you are disabled, you may be able to park in restricted areas under the Blue Badge scheme. Your badge will relate to you and not your vehicle. This means that you can use it in any vehicle you’re t ...