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Don’t mess with the pets. That was the resounding message from protesters outside the Allegheny County Courthouse Wednesday, demanding justice for deceased pets they fear were mistreated by Patrick ...
The body said that members received 1.8 million claims last year, amounting to nearly 5,000 every day. It follows more people getting new pets during the coronavirus lockdown. The ABI’s data ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A record £1.23 billion was paid out in pet insurance claims in 2024, helping households cover the cost of veterinary treatment for unwell and injured animals, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) ...
A record £1.23 billion was paid out in pet insurance claims in 2024, helping households cover the cost of veterinary treatment for unwell and injured animals, the Association of British Insurers ...
You will need to complete a long claim form when you apply for Attendance Allowance. It might seem daunting at first but help is available from your nearest Citizens Advice, so don't let the form ...
A minister has criticised expenses rules after a Labour MP was able to claim £900 for "pet rent" for her cockapoo Bella. Taiwo Owatemi - the MP for Coventry North West - made the claim after her ...
Ministers are set to request a Parliamentary watchdog to scrutinise certain expenses claims following revelations that a Labour MP claimed £900 in "pet rent" from the taxpayer. Security minister ...
A senior Labour MP's £900 "pet rent" expenses claim has prompted ministers to call for a review of what MPs can claim back. Taiwo Owatemi, a government whip and the MP for Coventry North West ...
While most pet expenses aren't tax deductible and you can't claim your pet as a dependent on your tax return, there are some exceptions that are becoming more common. I've worked with clients ...