http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net Crime insurance recreational vehicle breaking news. Tue, 27 May 2008 05:13:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tony Blair has urged voters to recognise how massive investment in the NHS is helping millions of patients across the country. He made the pitch from the new 422m University College Hospital in London, and called on electors to look further than negative newspaper headlines. and reform was creating "an NHS ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/27/news-pm-hails-health-service-rebirth/ Sunday is the day when the average UK worker will have earned enough to pay off their annual tax bill. The Adam Smith Institute think-tank has calculated 30 May is Tax Freedom Day - and it has arrived three days later ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/25/news-tax-freedom-day-getting-later/ One in 10 people employ domestic help to do cleaning, cooking or ironing, according to a new report. The Work Foundation study said 74% of people said they did so because of lack of time, and 83% because they would rather be doing something else. It said most of the estimated 2m ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/24/news-one-in-10-employing-domestic-help/ Lib Dem treasury spokesman Vince Cable has insisted there is no black hole in his party's tax and spending plans. The party has pledged to axe top-up fees, replace the Council Tax with a new local income tax and give the elderly free personal care. To pay for this, Mr Cable would ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/22/news-lib-dem-sums-add-up-says-cable/ Three quarters of a million people in Northern Ireland may face poverty when they retire, according to the General Consumer council. It also said fewer than half the population had made any pension provision while a similar percentage had little or no knowledge of pension issues. The figures are being ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/21/news-pensions-poverty-will-hit-ni/ An ex-Gurkha who claimed his pension was so small he was nearly forced to beg has settled his race discrimination case against the Ministry of Defence. Lal Budha, 44, has agreed a payment from the MoD of 55,000, cutting short a tribunal in Croydon, south London. Mr Budha, of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/20/news-race-case-gurkha-receives-55000/ Means tested benefits are putting people off saving, the Pension Adair Turner has told a committee of MPs. Mr Turner said people on low incomes feared that saving would bar them from receiving means-tested benefits such as the Pension Credit. Complexity and high charges were also putting as many as ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/19/news-benefits-barrier-to-uk-pensions/ Women are being "short changed" over pensions, according to the TUC. The union body said a combination of low pay and part-time work meant many women were unable to build up a sufficient company pension. In addition, many women miss out on a full state pension due to time spent away ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/18/news-women-facing-retirement-poverty/ The UK pension system has been branded inadequate and too complex by a leading retirement think-tank. The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) said replacing the state pension with a "citizen's pension" would help tackle and . The change would see pensions being calculated on length of residency in the UK rather than ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/17/news-call-to-overhaul-uk-state-pension/ In the first of a two-part Money Programme special, reporter Michael Robinson reveals what's gone wrong with Britain's once world-renowned pension system. Trevor Matthews, chief executive of pensions at Standard Life, is one of those concerned about what the future holds. "The prospect is that this generation is not going to enjoy ... http://nationalhealthinsura.120host.net/2008/05/16/news-pensions-panic-any-way-out-2/