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Concern over qualifying for Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme

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The Government’s small business coronavirus rescue loans were launched today, but some entrepreneurs say they are confused as to whether they can get help. The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme was announced in the Budget and beefed up last week by Chancellor Rishi Sunak to sums of up to £5million, and is available through the British … Read more

Coronavirus: Tokyo to invite MORE athletes to the Olympics! Games chiefs relax qualifying rules

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Tokyo to invite MORE athletes to the 2020 Olympics! Games chiefs relax qualifying rules after coronavirus leaves national trials in disarray More athletes and teams are set to compete in Tokyo despite the pandemic The IOC made clear on Tuesday they are happy to increase athlete quotas  Contingencies being made to house athletes in overflow … Read more

How are qualifying years for the state pension worked out?

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I read with interest your article about how much you need to earn to get a qualifying year towards the state pension, and applaud your good advice – but is there another point to be borne in mind?  I attach a P60 that I generated from my firm’s payroll software in which five months have … Read more