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Nearly half a million pensioners miss out on State Pension inflation rise 2026

Nearly half a million pensioners miss out on State Pension inflation rise 20263+ hour ago   (278+ words) Millions of pensioners will see their State Pension rise in April 2026, but almost half a million older people will get no increase at all, despite paying National Insurance for decades. From 6 April, payments under the Triple Lock will rise by…...

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Cumberland Council ranked among UK’s best for creating business opportunities

Cumberland Council ranked among UK’s best for creating business opportunities4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (330+ words) Cumberland Council has been named one of the top councils in the country for helping businesses secure work. New research by money.co.uk found the authority issued 483 tenders in the past two years, earning it a place in the…...