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Uruguay prepares for presidential election and pension reform vote

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Uruguay prepares for presidential election and pension reform vote

By Lucinda Elliott Voters in Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, went to the polls on Sunday in an election race between moderates that contrasted with the polarized politics in many other Latin American countries. The nation of 3.4 million was voting for its next president and lawmakers, with pollsters predicting a … Read more

Are taxes required for pensioners? What are the implications of receiving a pension?

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Are taxes required for pensioners? What are the implications of receiving a pension?

Whether you’re looking forward to retirement or hoping it doesn’t come around fast, you might be wondering whether you’ll pay tax when you start to receive your State Pension. Here’s what we know about what is taxed when you start receiving a pension. Do pensioners pay tax? The government website explains: “You pay tax if … Read more