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- BusinessAOL
A new 'green' £2bn windfall for power companies?
Did the Government get its maths in a muddle? The Insulated Render and Cladding Association (INCA) claims the Treasury will hand energy companies what could be a £2bn windfall on green levies because it got its sums in a mess. In reality, that
- NewsAOL
"War on motorists" is a myth says think tank
The war on motorists doesn't exist and fuel taxes should be raised without delay, a left of centre think tank has said in a new report. Pay-as-you-drive road charging and congestion charging should also be widely implemented to raise funds
- LifestyleAOL
Will government pay for childcare?
PA The cost of childcare is fairly heart-stopping. It's hardly surprising that so many families give up the fight and stay at home to look after the kids themselves. It's how 40% if women end up stopping work after having children.
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Should people be forced to take minimum wage jobs or lose benefits?
Should people be forced to work? Should they be turfed off benefits if they refuse to take jobs paying the minimum wage? This is a new proposal from a think tank usually known for its liberal approach. So why has it taken this tack and is this
- LifestyleAOL
Over 50's spend longer out of work, what's the answer?
Recent figures from the Institute for Public Policy Research revealed just how bad things are for the over 50s when they lose their job. Apparently 46% of people over the age of 50 who are out of work have been in this position for at least a year
