Personal Finance

Don't miss cashing in on council tax benefits

An adviser visited Gordon Wiley, 75, of Driffield, to show him what he was entitled to

Thursday, October 08, 2009

HUNDREDS of pensioners could be missing out on council tax benefit across the region.

Whether they are homeowners or pay rent, older people should find out if they are eligible to claim.

With rising fuel and food costs, this age group is often the hardest hit by...

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More jobs spell hope

A job-seeker looks for vacancies on the centre's system.

Thursday, September 03, 2009

As part of the Mail's Bounce Back campaign, we have been looking at the work of JobCentre Plus in Hull.

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Boost for businesses

Regal Fish took advice from Business Link

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

As part of the Mail's Bounce Back campaign, we take a look at what schemes are run by regional development agency Yorkshire Forward to help and...

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'Staff are a firm's greatest asset'

Cranswick PLC has maintained its commitment to training throughout the economic downturn.

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Businesses shouldn't consider trimming training budgets during the recession, according to experts in East Yorkshire. As part of the Mail's Bounce...

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Trust us to help you get into work

Matthew Jones, 16, with his certificate from the Prince's Trust

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Youth charity The Prince's Trust is striving to help disadvantaged young people in Hull – which has been badly hit by youth unemployment –...

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Every penny counts

John Smith, secretary of the Hull and East Yorkshire Credit Union, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

As part of the Mail's Bounce Back campaign, we spoke to financial experts to get advice on saving, budgeting and borrowing to find out how to make...

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How helping others can help you

Volunteer manager Tom Grealy, left, with volunteer development worker George Campbell, at Hull CVS

Monday, July 20, 2009

Volunteering in East Yorkshire might just be the best way back into work if you have been made redundant. The Mail took a look at volunteering...

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Buy the Mail everyday

Monday, June 08, 2009

Over the next six months, Bounce Back will offer readers money off vouchers, advice on how to save money, where to go and what to do during your...

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How to manage your money

Hull Citizens' Advice Bureau debt advisor Ray Davies and chief executive Lesley Thornley

Friday, May 29, 2009

As part of the Mail's Bounce Back campaign, we speak to experts at Hull Citizen Advice Bureau to ask their advice on managing your money in the...

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