Pensioners to save, and then they'll prosper
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UK Chancellor Gordon Brown has announced plans for a credit for pensioners which will come into effect in Apr 2003. Single pensioners will be permitted to receive an occupational pension of up to 1,000 pounds sterling a year, while couples can receive up to 1,500 pounds sterling and still qualify for additional assistance from the state.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Hopes rise for an Equitable settlement
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There has been a mixed response from Equitable Life policyholders to plans to sell most of the business of Halifax. Advice for non-guaranteed annuity rate policyholders and guaranteed annuity rate policyholders is presented.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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The harbinger of real change at Lloyd's
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The Lloyd's of London insurance brand should be fully leveraged, according to Chief Executive Nick Prettejohn. He places strong emphasis on creating global access to Lloyd's ability to underwrite risks.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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