Tag Archives: savings

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‘Scrap all pensions tax relief and NICs rebates, replacing them with ‘savings bonuses’, top pensions expert says

In a paper published today by the Social Market Foundation – a cross-party think tank – Michael’s tax-related proposals form part of a broader plan for a simpler, fairer and...
Published: 09 June 2024
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The missing middle: 7.2 million face energy bills crisis without help

Three million British households face years of spending more than 10% of their income (after housing costs) on heat and light if energy bills remain at £3,000, according to a...
Published: 30 November 2022
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10 million in ‘missing middle’ face bills crisis as Treasury cuts energy support 

The Social Market Foundation calculated that 4.5 million households who face spending more than 10% of their income (after housing costs) on energy bills will miss out on help if...
Published: 16 November 2022
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Banks should compete over help with financial wellbeing

The Social Market Foundation said that new “consumer duty” rules being introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority should drive financial services firms to improve the way they offer support to...
Published: 15 February 2022
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