[ad_1] HMRC has explained how tax codes will change for those affected by changes to Child Benefit. As announced in the Spring Budget, the income threshold for the High-Income Child Benefit Charge has increased from £50,000 to £60,000, with the taper limit at which all the benefit has to be …
Read More »Your Social Security COLA increase could be bigger than expected next year
[ad_1] Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Social Security recipients are on track to receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year that is bigger than previously expected after inflation accelerated for the third month in a row. The Senior Citizens League, a nonpartisan group that focuses on issues relating to …
Read More »Interest rates cut could be on the cards as BoE ‘takes note’ of key development | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Bank of England may be persuaded to drop interest rates could drop this summer as the unemployment rate has risen. The unemployment rate was at 4.2 percent in the latest figures, with total unemployment rising by 85,000 in the December to February quarter, increasing to 1.44 million. Rob …
Read More »American workers want record wages to change jobs, NY Fed finds
[ad_1] DISTILL CEO Neely Tamminga discusses whether the Fed has been restrictive enough to rein in inflation on Making Money. A new report from the New York Federal Reserve found that the lowest wage that American workers said they’re willing to accept to take a new job reached a record …
Read More »Two-thirds of Brits who set financial goals for this year have already abandoned them | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Financial goals set at the start of the year have already fallen by the wayside – as motivation wanes to see them through, research has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found that over half (56 percent) set themselves money-related goals for this year – but 67 percent of …
Read More »Retired Americans with student loan debt risk garnishment of Social Security benefits
[ad_1] Roughly 3.5 million Americans 60 and older hold over $125 billion in student loans. (iStock) Millions of older Americans at risk of defaulting on student loan payments may lose some of their Social Security benefits, Democratic lawmakers said in a letter urging President Joe Biden’s administration to act. Sens. …
Read More »DWP warning as thousands of pensioners miss out on free BBC TV licence worth £169 | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] People of state pension age have been urged to check if they can get a free TV licence which usually costs £169.50 a year. Thousands of people are thought to be needlessly paying for their TV licence, when over-75s who claim Pension Credit can get it for free. You …
Read More »Samsung overtakes Apple for top phonemaker spot: report
[ad_1] The DOJ has sued apple, alleging violations of antitrust Apple has lost its position as the world’s top phonemaker to Samsung in the first quarter of 2024 as its shipments have dropped around 10%, a report says. From January to March, Samsung captured a 20.8% market share, followed by …
Read More »Energy customers could be paid £30 thanks to April 1 rule change | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Energy giants British Gas, EDF, EOn, Octopus, and others have been told to fork out £30 to customers for a blunder following a new Ofgem mandate. Every energy firm – including the major companies – is informing customers how they can claim a £30 windfall should the company violete …
Read More »Lufthansa, United modify schedules after Iran launches attack on Israel
[ad_1] Barron’s markets editor Ben Levisohn discusses the impact of geopolitical concerns on the price of gold and oil on ‘Barron’s Roundtable.’ Airlines flying to the Middle East are beginning to make changes to their schedules after Iran launched over 300 drones and missiles at Israel in a brutal assault. …
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