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What to do with your pension if you are hard up or made redundant

We explain how you can mitigate the fallout from reducing or ending pension contributions for a time. Don't panic, stay vigilant against scams, and keep paying in if you can afford it.




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How to stop coronavirus infecting your pension income

Younger savers will have decades to recoup pension losses, but those close to retirement have tough decisions to make.




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Child benefit claims plummet, meaning more parents lose state pension credits

The number of families claiming child benefit has plunged by 44,000 to 7.28m over a year, and has fallen by well over half a million since 2012.




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Savers struggling in coronavirus crisis warned against pension scams

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.




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Pension withdrawals soar at start of tax year: Avoid these five pitfalls

Tom Selby, a senior analyst at financial services firm AJ Bell, explains how first-timers and experienced investors can avoid unnecessary losses and big tax bills




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Should state pension triple lock be axed to help pay for the coronavirus crisis?

The guarantee should be abandoned to ensure the economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis is fair to working-age households, says the Social Market Foundation.




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Should you worry about your final salary pension as deficits deepen?

Many savers have ditched these generous guaranteed pensions in recent years, often tempted by huge transfer value offers. We reveal six things you must consider if you're tempted.




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What happens to my pension if I am furloughed?

We explain how pensions are treated while people are furloughed, including what happens if you are in your employer's 'salary sacrifice' scheme.




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Steve Webb answers your pension questions here

Former Pensions Minister Steve is This is Money's Agony Uncle. Here's where you can check out all his previous columns to see if any involve issues affecting you.




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Savers transferring final salary pensions will get warning letters

Any saver expressing interest in ditching a final salary pension is to be warned off in a letter telling them it's unlikely to be in their best interests.




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'It's all about Eric and what he would like': Britain's Got Talent RETURNS to TV screens

Britain's Got Talent will return to our TV screens on Saturday along bringing a new batch of contestants hoping to wow the judges with their skills.




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Britain's Got Talent SPOILER: Elton John impersonator takes to the stage in a dazzling red ensemble

Judging by new images, Saturday's episode looks like it won't disappoint as an Elton John impersonator, West End star and daredevil are set to perform.




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Amanda Holden, 49, displays her enviable figure in sporty chic ensemble on a bike ride

Amanda Holden showed off her latest racy exercise outfit on Instagram as she went for a bike ride on Saturday.




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Amanda Holden, 49, looks sensational as she showcases her TINY waist in a pink silk dress

The Britain's Got Talent judge, 49, showcased her svelte figure in a pink silk midi dress with a black heart pattern on it.




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Amanda Holden confirms that Britain's Got Talent's live shows WILL return to screens later this year

The TV personality, 49, claims that bosses have told her to keep 'early autumn' free in the hopes filming can continue for the current series, which was postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.




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FIFA approve plans to save football season: Player contract extension and transfer window put back

EXCLUSIVE: FIFA will today announce that they have approved plans aimed at rescuing the football season which will see player contracts extended and transfer windows put back.




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Donald Trump threatens ANOTHER constitutional crisis claiming he might force Congress to adjourn

President Donald Trump leveled a new threat at Congress Wednesday, threatening to try to force Congress into adjournment in order to install additional nominees.




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Donald Trump will sign immigration suspension today

President Donald Trump announced he'll sign his ban on immigrants on Wednesday and then pivoted to brag about the effectiveness of his border wall in keeping the country 'tight.'




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Amber Rose and Blac Chyna lock lips as they match ensembles at BET Awards

Onlookers clearly got more than what they had bargained for as they attended the 2015 BET Awards on Sunday.




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Taraji P Henson slams Donald Trump after winning Best Actress at BET Awards 2016

The 45-year-old also wore a pair of long, silver earrings, and looked impeccable with her hair stylishly worn back in a straight and chic 'do. She was in Los Angeles on Saturday.




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Mary J. Blige sensational in silver chain mail ensemble

In the midst of divorcing her husband Martin 'Kendu' Isaacs over his cheating, Blige made sure to let her ex - and the world - know that she's fighting fit and feeling on top of the world.




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Taraji P. Henson twerks onstage with Regina Hall at BET Awards in LA

Henson wore a black unitard with a red zipper jacket and black fanny pack while Hall paired a low-cut black spaghetti strap top with black and red striped trousers.




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Watford sign defensive midfielder Pape Gueye on a pre-contract from Ligue 2 outfit Le Havre

The 21-year-old defensive midfielder's contract with Ligue 2 outfit Le Havre expires in June, meaning that he has been able to negotiate with other clubs since January.




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Donald Trump opens up about his parents on Mother's Day

President Donald Trump opened up about his mother on Friday, saying she believed he could do no wrong, adding 'which is maybe why I ended up the way I ended up.'




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Coronavirus cluster at Cedar Meats in Victoria worsens

Two workers and two close contacts are among the new cases bringing the total from the Brooklyn facility in Melbourne's west to 75.




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Queensland Deputy Premier to stand aside over corruption probe  

Queensland's Deputy Premier Jackie Trad has stood down as a probe is launched into the appointment of a Brisbane principal.




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Tyga steps out with Spanish model sensation Cindy Kimberly for a romantic dinner in Beverly Hills

Tyga stepped out with Spanish model sensation Cindy Kimberly for a romantic dinner in Beverly Hills on Thursday.




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Blac Chyna showcases her VERY long hair extensions after dentist appointment

The TV personality, 31, opted for a solo outing as she was pictured leaving Dr. Aamir A Wahab's dentist office following a teeth whitening appointment in Los Angeles on Tuesday.




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Blac Chyna likens Kris Jenner to 'Bachelor Mom Barb' in lawsuit over cancellation of reality show

'Unlike 'Bachelor Mom Barb' who expressed her contempt for her potential future daughter-in-law out in the open, Kris and her daughters successfully hid their contempt for Chyna, her lawyer said




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Big Brother star Reggie Sorensen has a 'hole in her heart'

She's the resilient former reality TV star who has plagued with more than her fair share of hardships.




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Big Brother's Tim Dormer enjoys a naked holiday with fiancé Ash Toweel at resort in Queensland

Former Big Brother winner Tim Dormer recently admitted he and his fiancé Ash Toweel like to use Tinder to meet other men.




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Self-described 'cannibal' threatens to rape, murder and EAT people during a terrifying attack

The accused pinned the man to the car and told him he was a 'cannibal' and would rape, murder and eat him if he told anyone what had happened.




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'Some days have been really hard': Paul Merson opens up on coping with mental health and lockdown

Paul Merson has opened up on how he has struggled with 'really, really bad days' during lockdown as part of his ongoing efforts to maintain a positive level of mental health.




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Martha Stewart admits she was drunk while posting nonsensical Instagram comment

Martha Stewart left an apparently alcohol-fueled nonsensical comment on an Instagram post on Saturday.




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Drinking is not the answer to lockdown says charity after survey shows booze increases home tensions

A survey conducted by Alcohol Change UK has found problem drinking is leading to an increase in at-home tensions for more than 3.5million Brits and revealed 8.6 million people are drinking more.




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Bill Cosby tweets Snoop Dogg from prison in defense of the rapper's criticism of Gayle King

Comedian Bill Cosby claimed that 'successful Black Women' such as Gayle King 'are being used to tarnish' the reputation of black male celebrities and thanked Snoop Dogg for calling for his release.




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60 Minutes' Tara Brown and husband John McAvoy look tense as they arrive at Ballina Airport

Tara Brown and her TV producer husband John McAvoy avoided eye contact and conversation as they walked through Ballina Airport with their two children on Thursday.




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Michael Clarke opens up about reports diamond was flushed after split with Lara Bingle

Michael Clarke addresses rumours ex-fiancée Lara Bingle flushed her $200,000 engagement ring down the toilet for the first time in his tell-all interview with 60 Minutes.




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Renee McBryde opens up about her father Michael Caldwell

Renee McBryde, the daughter of Australian convicted murderer Michael Caldwell has opened up about what her life has been like as the child of killer and discovering the secret.




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Chris Froome steps up recovery from horror break 10 months ago with intense ride on exercise bike

Chris Froome has shown off his spectacular recovery from his horror leg break 10 months ago as he posted a video pushing hard on the exercise bike.




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Folly of 'Cabinet Sensibles' plotting to water down Brexit

What on Earth do Tory Remoaners think they are playing at? Don't they realise that by courting Labour support they could sink their party – and hand the keys of No 10 to Jeremy Corbyn?




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Solange Knowles cuts a stylish figure at Sydney Airport in an all-black silky ensemble

She played her final performance at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday night.




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Beyonce looks to the heavens as she honors her late friend Kobe Bryant at public memorial

Beyonce looked to the heavens as she honored her late friend Kobe Bryant at his public memorial on Monday.




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Solange shows skin in stunning black ensemble as she accepts the inaugural Lena Horne Award in NYC

Solange was honored with the award, which recognizes 'the excellence at the intersection of arts and activism.' Mother Tina Knowles arrived with husband Richard Lawson to support her daughter.




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The Lanesborough in London is Britain's most expensive hotel

What does £720 a night buy you? If you are staying at uber-luxurious London hotel The Lanesborough, a double room for the night - but no breakfast. The Inspector ponders whether the cost is worth it...




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The Wellington is impeccable, with resident chickens and a lawn like Centre Court

If you travel to Baughurst in Hampshire you'll find an old shooting lodge, The Wellington Arms. With only three rooms, and exquisite attention to detail, to stay and eat in the B&B is a joy.




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How The Kensington and its breakfast is a welcome addition to London

A quiet transformation of four Victorian buildings in London’s South Kensington is complete. The result is The Kensington, a member of the Irish-owned Doyle Collection.




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London's No 11 Cadogan Gardens Victorian hotel has been revamped

Recently revamped No. 11 Cadogan Gardens hotel in London is filled with old portraits and chandeliers. For food, Tartufo specialises in truffle-infused dishes of exceptional quality.




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Boutique beauty, but at quite a price - a night at Blakes Hotel, an expensive London institution 

Blakes has long been a haven of upmarket accommodation in west London - but the cost may make you raise an eyebrow, says out hotel inspector, as he wonders where his wine went.




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An Inspector Calls: Everything is pristine at Hurley House Hotel in Berkshire and the food is sensational

Everything is pristine at Hurley House Hotel in Berkshire; the staff are dedicated; there’s lots of outdoor space with a barbecue area and the food is sensational.