More than 15,000 WASPI campaigners have called on the Government to grant a Commons vote on providing compensation for women affected by the issue. A report this past week from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman ruled there should be compensation, recommending a level of payments between £1,000 and £2,950. …
Read More »FAA stepping up oversight of United Airlines, may pause some certifications
United Airlines Flight 2477 skids off runway at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas. (Credit: KHOU) The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is stepping up its oversight of United Airlines as it looks to ensure the carrier’s compliance with safety regulations following a series of incidents, the agency said Saturday. …
Read More »Experts predict when interest rates will drop as Bank of England holds rates again | Personal Finance | Finance
Interest rates will likely drop over the coming months despite the Bank of England holding the base rate again in its latest decision, experts have said. Inflation fell to 3.4 percent in the latest figures renewing hopes the bank could soon start to drop rates. Peter Stimson, head of Product …
Read More »Time to sell your home? Here are 3 questions to ask yourself
‘Mansion Global’ host Katrina Campins analyzes the housing market and identifies which areas could explode when interest rates retreat on ‘The Big Money Show.’ As someone deeply involved in the real estate industry for decades, I understand that selling your home isn’t just a financial transaction; it’s a significant life …
Read More »650,000 state pensioners face new tax raid from April – many have already spent the money | Personal Finance | Finance
In 2010, when the Tory-led coalition came to power, fewer than five million pensioners paid income tax, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Today, more than 8.5 million do so. That will shoot past past nine million from April, when another 650,000 are dragged into the income tax net, …
Read More »Stressed Maryland man buys lottery ticket, wins big prize
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com A man from the Baltimore suburb of Glen Burnie was recently feeling stressed one day at work. It is safe to say that his method of stress relief paid off — big time. The man, who identified himself only as “Stone Cold Money,” bought …
Read More »Premium Bonds customer asks how to check ‘ancient’ Bonds from 1960s for prizes | Personal Finance | Finance
A Premium Bonds customer reached out for help from NS&I to check their old Bonds for prizes. The man got in touch with the savings giant over X to check if he had any prizes to collect. He asked: “How do I check if my ancient paper Premium Bond from …
Read More »VA lt gov praises veto of 22 bills, including path for immigrants to be police: ‘We don’t know who you are’
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears explains how her state is taking legislative action to halt bills that protect illegal immigrants. Virginia Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears on Friday praised a series of vetoes by GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin that nixed 22 bills from the Democratic-majority state legislature, including legislation that …
Read More »Martin Lewis gives his verdict on smart meters as he weighs in on roll-out | Personal Finance | Finance
Money saving guru Martin Lewis has delivered a damning verdict on the rollout of smart energy meters. The installation of the meters into every home and business in the land is massively expensive and behind schedule. The smart meters have been widely criticised with reports that as many as one …
Read More »College savings should start in kindergarten and kids should be involved: financial expert
‘Holy Grail of Investing’ author Tony Robbins joins ‘Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street’ to discuss how ‘alternative investing’ could score returns for investors. With the cost of college on the rise plus an unstable debt load, the best thing parents can do is to set children up for financial success — …
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