[ad_1] The devolution of disability benefit payments for children has been celebrated as a less “traumatic” experience for families, three years on from its introduction. In a significant shift, all disabled children and young people in Scotland receiving disability benefits will now be paid directly by Social Security Scotland. Moreover, …
Read More »Brazilian judge opens investigation into Elon Musk after billionaire calls for his ouster over censorship
[ad_1] Tesla investor Ross Gerber reacts to Tesla’s quarterly report delivering a decline for the first time in nearly four years on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ A Brazilian Supreme Court Judge has opened an investigation into Elon Musk after the X owner called for the judge’s ouster. Earlier Sunday, Musk wrote …
Read More »State pension key findings ahead of this year’s uprating – and common ‘misconception’ | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The state pension is the biggest single part of the social security system in the UK, however, new research indicates a lack of understanding of the benefit amongst Britons. Phoenix Group’s Patrick Thomson, head of research and policy at Phoenix Insights, said: “The state pension matters to all of …
Read More »Eclipse tourism sends short-term rental occupancy rates soaring
[ad_1] Niagara Regional Chairman Jim Bradley joins Cavuto: Coast to Coast to discuss the regions preparation and economic impact from eclipse viewers. Americans traveling to areas near the path of totality for Monday’s solar eclipse have sent occupancy rates at short-term rentals soaring, according to a report by rental tracking …
Read More »Energy debt legal action doubles – what to do if you’re struggling to pay | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Energy debt legal action doubles – what to do if you’re struggling to pay (Image: Getty) The number of households seeking help to deal with court action over their unpaid energy bills has doubled in the last year, according to Citizens Advice. Although currently affecting a small proportion, there …
Read More »Powerball jackpot increases to $1.3 billion for Saturday’s drawing
[ad_1] The owner of Las Palmitas Mini Market, Navor Herrera, received a $1M check during a press conference with Powerball officials on Thursday morning. (FOX 11) The Powerball jackpot ballooned to an estimated $1.3 billion with a cash value of $608.9 million for Saturday night’s drawing. The winning numbers Saturday night …
Read More »Pension annual allowance rise going unused by two-thirds of key group, survey finds | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] High net worth individuals (HNWIs) are not making the most of the increase to the pensions’ annual allowance after its introduction a year ago, new research reveals. New data from the Saltus Wealth Index Report shows that only a third of HNWIs are taking advantage of the increase from …
Read More »Shake Shack appears to throw shade at Chick-fil-A in new promotion
[ad_1] Chick-fil-A ambassador on her family’s company Shake Shack appeared to throw some shade towards Chick-fil-A when announcing a free chicken sandwich only-Sunday promotion during the month of April. “Here at Shake Shack, we pride ourselves on our Chicken Shack which is available 7 days a week,” the fast food …
Read More »Flagship savings policy ‘to cost taxpayers £6.7bn’ as those on higher incomes reap rewards | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] The Government’s flagship policy to promote saving is expected to cost taxpayers £6.7billion in 2023-24 with “vastly” more tax relief going to those on higher incomes, Resolution Foundation analysis shows. Tax relief offered through ISAs is expected to rise by more than a third from the £4.9bn cost in …
Read More »Disney’s win, jobs blowout, gold shines and solar eclipse mania
[ad_1] Hennion & Walsh Asset Management President and CIO Kevin Mahn addresses two areas of concern in the booming March jobs report, on ‘The Big Money Show.’ -Job growth in March wowed even the most bullish economists -Stocks closed out a wild week as gold hit a new record -Disney …
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