Unlocking pension cash could mean missing out on benefits later

Unlocking pension cash could mean missing out on benefits and other entitlements later in life, experts warn By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 21 September 2021 | Updated: 05:13 EDT, 22 September 2021 Pension savers could unwittingly cut off their entitlement to certain benefits and other financial help by releasing … Read more

June 21 unlocking still possible as data shows Indian variant may NOT be as transmissible as feared

Britain is still on track to fully lift the lockdown on June 21 after ministers revealed growing confidence that the Indian variant is not as transmissible as first feared and that coronavirus vaccines are working against it.  While the number of cases of the new strain has quadrupled in the last fortnight, the number of people … Read more

June 21 unlocking still possible as data shows Indian variant may NOT be as transmissible as feared

Britain is still on track to fully lift the lockdown on June 21 after ministers revealed growing confidence that the Indian variant is not as transmissible as first feared and that coronavirus vaccines are working against it.  While the number of cases of the new strain has quadrupled in the last fortnight, the number of people … Read more

Boris gathers Cabinet amid claims ‘close to nil’ chance of June 21 unlocking

Can people come over to my house again? Yes. Up to six people from multiple households or an unlimited number of people from two households will be allowed to visit you inside your house again. Can people stay over at my house again? Yes. People from outside your household will be allowed to stay overnight, … Read more

Boris gathers Cabinet amid claims ‘close to nil’ chance of June 21 unlocking

Can people come over to my house again? Yes. Up to six people from multiple households or an unlimited number of people from two households will be allowed to visit you inside your house again. Can people stay over at my house again? Yes. People from outside your household will be allowed to stay overnight, … Read more

Tory MPs warn Boris Johnson not to delay unlocking country on June 21 over Covid vaccine refuseniks

Tory ministers and MPs last night told Boris Johnson they would not accept Covid curbs being extended to protect jab refuseniks. They urged him to press ahead with the final stage of unlocking next month, even if scientists say the fast-spreading Indian variant poses a risk to the small band of anti-vaxxers. One Cabinet minister … Read more

Tory MPs warn Boris Johnson not to delay unlocking country on June 21 over Covid vaccine refuseniks

Can people come over to my house again? Yes. Up to six people from multiple households or an unlimited number of people from two households will be allowed to visit you inside your house again. Can people stay over at my house again? Yes. People from outside your household will be allowed to stay overnight, … Read more

Friends celebrate day one of the Great Unlocking with a bottle of fizz on a park bench

Friends celebrated their long-awaited reunion with a bottle of champagne as they met for the first time in months after the first easing of lockdown restrictions came into place this morning. The pair embraced the morning chill to enjoy a celebratory drink and a picnic on a bench in Clapham Common, south London, as Britons across … Read more

First step in the great UNLOCKING starts in England today

Today sees the start of England’s great unlocking, with two friends allowed to meet outside socially, families allowed to see loved ones in care homes and schools welcoming back pupils.  Boris Johnson said he hoped the tentative softening of restrictions marked a ‘big step’ on his ‘road map to freedom’ – a plan which could … Read more

Five-minute coronavirus test made in the UK is touted as ‘game-changer’ in unlocking live events 

A five-minute Covid test made in the UK could be the key to kick-starting the return of clubs, live sporting matches and concernts. Yorkshire firm Avacta have developed a new super-fast lateral flow test which is understood to be in its last testing stage at the Government’s top-secret Porton Down lab. The test’s developers say it … Read more