A mum of two disabled children who was hugely worried about how she would pay more than £8,600 in Universal Credit overpayments has been cleared of repaying the amount by a High Court judge. The woman received a letter from the DWP demanding she repay £8623.20 despite her repeatedly checking …
Read More »Economy boosts demand for Airbnb’s apartment rental program
Blue Owl Capital co-founder Marc Lipschultz discusses the dangers of refinancing commercial real estate and where to take risks. In the face of global economic uncertainty, Airbnb’s apartment rental program is seeing a boost in demand. “In recent months, the real estate market has seen a surge in demand for …
Read More »Undercover Boss: Woman bursts into tears after £40k gift from CEO to pay medical bills | Personal Finance | Finance
A man has gifted the equivalent of £40,000 to one of his workers, with the majority of it being reserved to pay for their family’s medical bills. Greg Miller, the CEO of the Larry H Miller Group of Companies and co-owner of the NBA team Utah Jazz, appeared on the …
Read More »Meghan Markle taps Hollywood agency for film, television production: report
Royal commentator Neil Sean weighs in on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announcing that they will give their children royal titles on “Varney & Co.” Meghan Markle is coming back to Hollywood. The Duchess of Sussex has reportedly signed on with WME, according to Variety. CEO Ari Emanuel, Brad Slater …
Read More »Nationwide Building Society increases rates on all variable rate accounts | Personal Finance | Finance
Savers with Nationwide Building Society are to get a boost to their savings from next month as the group ups its rates on all variable rate accounts. The changes will come into effect on May 1, with existing members to see their rates increase for the Loyalty Saver, Loyalty ISA …
Read More »Tech sector continues to shed jobs as Dropbox lays off 500
Check out whats clicking on FoxBusiness.com Cloud storage company Dropbox joined the growing ranks of tech companies announcing layoffs as it said Thursday it will cut 500 jobs, shrinking its workforce by about 16%. Dropbox CEO and co-founder Drew Houston wrote in a blog post that the layoffs will impact …
Read More »PIP: Britons with respiratory conditions could be eligible for extra £748 a month | Personal Finance | Finance
People with respiratory conditions, such as severe asthma, could be missing out on an additional £748 a month in Personal Independence Payment (PIP). The benefit, distributed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), is targeted to support people who have an illness or condition that makes it difficult for …
Read More »Norfolk Southern racks up initial $387 million charge for Ohio disaster
Ohio Attorney General David Yost joined ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the state’s decision to sue Norfolk Southern for damages and civil penalties stemming from the toxic train derailment. Norfolk Southern said Wednesday how large the initial financial charge it was accruing in connection to the derailment in Ohio’s East …
Read More »HMRC is still making pension savers pay tax they don’t owe – here’s how to escape it | Personal Finance | Finance
Most of us find paying the tax we owe painful enough, but at least we can see the point of it. Paying tax we don’t owe is a different matter altogether. I’ve spent a fair bit of time pointing out some of the intricacies and idiocies various Chancellors ahve inflicted …
Read More »Beyoncé takes on the IRS over $2.7 million tax liability
Best albums of the decade Beyoncé is challenging the Internal Revenue Service in U.S. Tax Court. The 41-year-old singer filed a petition seeking a redetermination of an almost $2.7 million tax liability imposed by the IRS in Notice of Deficiency for the years 2018 and 2019, according to Forbes. For …
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