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No fixed repayment terms for disability loans, House told
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (540+ words) DODOMA: THE government has said there is no fixed repayment period for loans issued to persons with disabilities under the 10 per cent loan scheme, telling the National Assembly that timelines depend on the nature of the financed activities. Deputy Minister…...
Personal Independence Payment claims rise but approvals drop
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (282+ words) Claims for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) have reached a record high, with nearly 3. 9 million people now receiving support across England and Wales. The latest figures, released in early 2026, show demand continuing to rise as households face ongoing cost pressures. Around…...
WHITEHOUSE, SULLIVAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO HELP BLIND AMERICANS RETURN TO WORK
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (140+ words) The following information was released by Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse: Rep: Lack of access to lending tops problems facing Black Americans AKF STATEMENT ON RESOLUTION OF COURT CASE CHALLENGING CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL 290 Protectors Vegas Arrives Nov 9th - 11th 1, 000+ attendees. 150+ speakers. Join…...
Greater financial independence for those with disabilities
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (211+ words) FRANKFORT " Kentucky State Treasurer Mark H. Metcalf" has announced the Commonwealth's participation in #ABLEto Save Month, a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts and encourage individuals with disabilities to take steps toward greater financial…...
People with 9 conditions can cut council tax bill to "0 as bills rise
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (305+ words) To qualify, they need a doctor's diagnosis and must receive certain benefits. Council tax is rising from April 2026 - but people with certain medical conditions may not have to pay it. To qualify, they need a doctor's diagnosis and must receive…...
Facing the loss of government disability benefits, Ian wonders if CPP, OAS and a small inheritance will be enough
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (508+ words) Family Finance: One critical tool to ensure Ian maximizes all income sources is to leverage his TFSA, financial planner says Ian is 63 and living with a permanent disability. He wants to make sure his income " largely composed of government benefits…...
The atmosphere in the university district is changing a little. These days, you can easily hear inve. . - MK
1+ week, 9+ min ago (872+ words) The atmosphere in the university district is changing a little. These days, you can easily hear investment stories such as stocks and virtual assets around you, and more and more college students are actually interested in investment. Some are going…...
Pensioners with any of these 10 health conditions could get up to "458 a month
1+ week, 1+ day ago (865+ words) More than 1. 7 million people over State Pension age are claiming Attendance Allowance. The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show at the end of August 2025, over 1. 7 million older people were receiving additional financial support through Attendance…...
Targeted support payments of UAH 1, 500 for pensioners and vulnerable categories begin " PM
1+ week, 3+ day ago (112+ words) Targeted support payments of UAH 1, 500 for pensioners and vulnerable categories have begun, Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko has announced. She reminded that if a person belongs to several categories of recipients at the same time, the payment will be made only…...
Nationwide making online banking change for millions of customers
1+ week, 5+ day ago (441+ words) Nationwide has announced plans to introduce a new payment feature for millions of its members. The high street building society confirmed the news on social media. The firm has revealed that online customers will be able to receive notifications for…...