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Tax allowances for childcare look likely to be reintroduced
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (279+ words) It looks increasingly likely that income tax allowances for the care of children may be reintroduced. The idea is being put forward in an amendment from Deputy Andy Sloan to this week’s big tax debate. He argues that if taxation…...
Extra tax allowances proposed for families with children
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (255+ words) FAMILIES with dependent children could be given additional income tax allowances to recognise the costs involved with raising a family. The idea comes from Deputies Andy Sloan and Munazza Malik, who have lodged an amendment to next week’s tax debate…...
‘Markers of concern’ in children services – HSC
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (353+ words) Staffing difficulties have created ‘markers of concern’ in services for children overseen by Health & Social Care. HSC president George Oswald said the services were not immediately at serious risk and his committee had started trying to address the concerns. He…...