Financial experts have issued a stark warning that “hundreds of thousands” of individuals may be hit with fines from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) for late Self Assessment filings. Recently, the tax office has brought in a daily £10 fine for those who missed the Self Assessment deadline on January …
Read More »Anne Wojcicki regains control of 23andMe with $305M bankruptcy bid
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., on 23andMe data privacy concerns, his invitation for sanctuary governors to testify before lawmakers and whether NPR and PBS should have funding stripped. 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki is slated to regain control of her DNA-testing company after a nonprofit she controls outbid rivals in a bankruptcy …
Read More »Brits with one of 20 conditions could get up to £749 a month in PIP | Personal Finance | Finance
People with one of more than 20 breathing conditions could be eligible for up to £749 a month from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). If you have one of these respiratory issues that affects your daily life you could be entitled to Personal Independence Payments (PIP). The latest …
Read More »American Express plans major updates to Platinum cards later this year
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon talks federal spending, the state of markets, billion-dollar tech investments, trade tensions, national security and more in an exclusive ‘Mornings with Maria’ interview. American Express has significant updates in the pipeline for its Platinum credit cards. The company’s U.S. consumer and business Platinum …
Read More »Cabinet Office blasted by regulator over failures managing Civil Service pension scheme | Personal Finance | Finance
The National Audit Office (NAO) launched an investigation into the adminstration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme after a surge in complaints among its 1.7 million savers last year. A report revealing the findings of the investigation was published this week. It found that in 2024 the scheme’s administrator MyCSP …
Read More »China targeted in bill to restrict foreign ownership of American farmland
FOX Business’ Ashley Webster highlights which stock is at an all-time high and breaks down a new bill to crack down on China buying U.S. land on ‘Varney & Co.’ Lawmakers are taking aim at China with recently introduced legislation that would bring more oversight on foreign ownership of U.S. …
Read More »Best savings accounts of the week offering up to 7.5% interest | Personal Finance | Finance
Despite top savings accounts now offering rates between 4% and 7.5%, millions of people are leaving their money in zero or low-interest accounts, losing out on potential earnings. New research from Spring, a savings app owned by Paragon Bank, estimates that Britons are missing out on £20billion in lost interest …
Read More »Faulty part prompts Harley-Davidson to recall 82,100 Softail motorcycles
At Home group enters Chapter 11 amid restructuring; Victoria’s Secret faces fresh activist fight; Former Estee Lauder CEO Leonard Lauder dead at 92; Gucci owner picks auto executive for one of global luxury’s top jobs. Harley-Davidson is recalling over 82,100 Softail motorcycles due to a faulty part that could damage …
Read More »How to unlock thousands in tax savings with ‘incredibly effective’ pension hack | Personal Finance | Finance
Parents could save thousands of pounds on tax and childcare costs by using salary sacrifice, according to new calculations from interactive investor. Salary sacrifice is a scheme that lets employees swap part of their salary for extra pension contributions or other benefits, taken from their pay before tax and National …
Read More »Barington urges Victoria’s Secret to restructure board, drop poison pill
ReverseLogix.com CEO Gaurav Saran on how return fraud continues to hinder operations at retailers. Activist investor Barington Capital Group is calling for Victoria’s Secret to restructure its board of directors and scrap its recently adopted shareholder rights plan. James Mitarotonda, the CEO of the New York-based hedge fund, which owns …
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