Grandparents could boost state pension sum by £2,340 if looking after children this summer
STATE PENSION payments are a vital source of income for millions of older people, and some individuals may be unaware of a boost they could receive. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Covid milestone: Children can visit grandparents in care homes for first time this month
CARE HOME residents will be allowed to have two visitors indoors from Monday, April 12 in accordance with the latest lockdown easing measures. Daily Express :: News Feed
Inheritance tax to be affected by new law arriving in 2021 – grandparents may be hit
INHERITANCE tax, pensions and other financial considerations may be impacted by oncoming divorce law changes according to new analysis. This could be further complicated by additional research which shows elders within families could be planning to hand down more wealth in light of coronavirus. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
State pension: How grandparents could get extra £250 worth of state pension per year
STATE PENSION payments make up an important form of income for many in retirement. There is a way for grandparents to claim National Insurance credits worth £250 per year. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Grandparents can get an extra £2,250 worth of state pension over the phone
STATE PENSION helps to provide in later life, and state pensions credits increase the amount Britons can get. Now it has been revealed grandparents can claim £2,250 in state pension credits over the phone, £250 extra a year. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Grandparents can get an extra £5,000 from their state pension – how much can you claim?
STATE pension is a sum of money that Britons over state pension age can claim to help them in later life. Grandparents can get an extra £5,000 from their state pension in credit – how much extra could you get? Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Inheritance tax: This is why grandparents and parents hang onto their money
GRANDPARENTS and parents would give more money to their families if they thought they could do it without paying a tax bill. But because they do not understand inheritance tax rules, they hang onto their wealth even if their children and grandchildren are struggling financially, a new survey has found. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Inheritance tax: The trick that allows grandparents to avoid death duty
GRANDPARENTS can use an inheritance tax loophole to protect assets and help younger family members with the cost of university, according to experts. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Grandparents missing out on tax credits that would boost their pensions
THOUSANDS of people who are helping to bring up their grandchildren could be missing out on valuable credits which would help to build up their pension, research has found. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Depressed Parents, Grandparents Increase Risk for Children
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Researchers have known for some time that young people whose parents suffer from major depressive disorder (MDD) face a heightened risk for depression – but now they have found that if the family history of MDD extends to grandparents, the risk is increased threefold. The new data points to the value of screening for MDD […]