Business

People claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will lose a £750 benefit from January. A one-off payment of £750 was given to people with disabilities to help them get a brand new car on the Motability Scheme, but …

Storch Advisors CEO and former Toys”R”Us and Target executive Gerald Storch reacts to a strong November retail report and explains how industry winners are ‘value-based’ players. A Costco-brand cold and flu medicine has been pulled from shelves “due to potential foreign material contamination.” A notice shared on the retail giant’s …

HMRC (His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) has issued a message to anyone selling unwanted Christmas presents online. If you make an income selling goods through online marketplaces or social media such as eBay, Vinted and Facebook Marketplace, then in some cases you may have to pay tax. However, this is …

Hudson Institute senior fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs discusses the potential motives behind the recent New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion on ‘Making Money.’ Travel experts don’t believe the New Year’s terror attack in New Orleans will impact tourism over the coming months.  “Understanding that everyone has different ideas of what’s safe, …

A high street banking giant has rung alarm bells, urging the public to be on high alert for scammers during the January sales. This critical warning comes in the wake of disturbing figures from last year which saw customers swindled out of almost £2 million due to bank transfer scams …

Climate Depot Executive Editor Marc Morano reacts to comments from a Senate hearing on climate concerns and sounds off on the Biden administration’s latest climate push on ‘The Bottom Line.’ The Biden administration is banning certain natural gas water heaters from the market as part of its climate change agenda, …

An online campaign is rapidly gaining momentum, with more than 10,000 people signing a petition urging the government to increase the Personal Allowance from £12,570 to £45,000. The petition’s instigator, Denver Johnson, argues that the current threshold for income tax “has been kept unreasonably low for far too long, at …

Constellation Research founder Ray Wang discusses stock market trends of tech brands like Google and Amazon on ‘Varney & Co.’  Amit Yoran, a tech executive who served as CEO of Tenable Holdings., Inc., died on Friday, his company announced. Yoran died “unexpectedly” during a battle with cancer, Tenable said on …

Lustrous locks and a new location are the latest growth boosters for hair styling superstar FOUR, a salon business beside London’s Oxford Street that’s a shining example of what expertise in colour, consultation, cutting and commercial collaborations can achieve. Since start-up as first-time entrepreneurs 14 years ago, the women co-owners …

Essex Investment Senior Portfolio Manager Nancy Prial gives her take on how the next Trump administration will affect markets and the future of AI on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ OpenAI founder Sam Altman rang in the new year with a short missive posing questions and concerns about the future of artificial …