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	<title>Ali McHugh &#187; Money</title>
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	<description>Maternity Leave Diary</description>
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		<title>Maternity Leave &#8211; A convenient excuse for redundancy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are employers targeting pregnant women for redundancy?
Sunday&#8217;s Observer had me in a panic over potential redundancy.  I live in fear of the &#8216;consultation&#8217; notification letter flying through the letter box.  According to the newspaper mothers on maternity leave are increasingly being singled out for redundancy during the economic downturn.
A new campaign has been launched, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irresponsible Parent Opens Child Trust Fund</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just over 3 months old and already we are planning JP&#8217;s brilliant career in; golf, football, tennis and, my personal favourite formula one.  No pressure son!  If he does grow up hankering for hot tarmac and a kamikaze need for speed we need to accelerate our savings plan for him now.
The £250 child trust fund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remortgage During Maternity Leave</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 11:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I now have a formal mortgage offer from my bank based on my full salary rather than my maternity leave salary.  In researching the market I have found that each lender tends to have a slightly different approach.
Some lenders want confirmation from your employer that you are going back to work and the date, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Claim your £190 &#8216;Health in Pregnancy&#8217; Grant</title>
		<link>http://alimchugh.co.uk/claim-your-190-health-in-pregnancy-grant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 10:51:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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Are you an expectant mum?
The £190 &#8220;health in pregnancy&#8221; grant from the government is available to all expectant mums &#8211; regardless of your income. The aim of the grant is to help reduce infant mortanlity rates in the UK.  Its not often we get money back from the tax man &#8211; so be sure to sign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child Trust Funds &#8211; Easy way to save with Kidstart</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 10:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great way of saving for your child&#8217;s future at no extra cost
I&#8217;ve just signed up for Kidstart as an easy way to add savings to JP&#8217;s Child Trust Tund (CFT).   The child trust fund service offered by Kidstart does sound a little bit too good to be true.  It allows you to save while you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mum Friendly Mortgage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 15:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding A Non Discriminatory Mortgage Provider
My mortgage deal is about to end, so I&#8217;ve been spending time calling banks and building societies to find a good deal.  I nearly fell off my chair when a customer representatives for the UK&#8217;s largest mortgage provider said he didn&#8217;t think he could help me because I was on maternity leave. 
I did [...]]]></description>
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