Thrifty News Digest October 24, 2013

• Ask Áine: My hours have been cut – how can I learn to manage my money?
  I was recently told that my hours are going to be temporarily cut and am worried about how I am going to manage.
• Pensions tax relief limit to bring in €130m less for State
  MOVES to limit the tax relief on pensions investing are set to deliver less money for the Government than it had been expecting.
• State pension cut 'would hit private sector staff hardest'
  A CUT in the state contributory pension would have a major knock-on impact on private sector workers who are saving for their retirement, a conference was told.
• Low inflation means tracker-holders can relax for now
  ANYONE with a tracker mortgage and those corporate borrowers able to tap the markets at prices based on the official lending rates are enjoying historically low borrowing costs.
• First personal insolvency case comes before the courts
  THE first personal insolvency case has come before the courts – in a move legal experts said offers hopes for thousands who are deep in debt.

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