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Equal Pay Day report from Fawcett Society blames lack of flexible working in well-paid high-quality jobsUK women aged 40 and older will not experience the closure of the gender pay gap until after they reach state pension age, according to a report by …
Amid less gloomy OBR forecasts the chancellor is expected to take first steps towards cutting personal taxesJeremy Hunt will announce 110 measures to boost Britain’s stagnant economy and bow to demands from anxious Tory MPs for tax cuts when he deliver…
Changpeng Zhao, who started the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, pleaded guilty to one count of failure to maintain an effective anti-money-laundering program.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Apple has been sued by Venmo and Cash App customers in a proposed class action claiming the iPhone maker abused its market power to curb competition for mobile peer-to-peer payments, causing consumers t…
Its insistence that customers need a police report to get a refund after goods fail to turn up could go against Consumer Rights ActAmazon has been accused of showing contempt for UK consumer law by insisting that customers whose orders fail to arrive s…
Families resorting to ‘desperate measures’ and struggling with ‘frightening’ level of hardship amid cost of living crisisAbout 2m UK households have been forced to turn off their fridge or freezer to save money as they continue to struggle with what po…
According to Reuters, banks on the payment app Zelle have begun refunding victims of imposter scams to address consumer protection concerns raised by U.S. lawmakers and the federal consumer watchdog. From the report: The 2,100 financial firms on Zelle,…
Generation Y counterparts in the US have closed living standards gap on previous generationsMillennials in the UK are still bearing the “economic scars” of the 2008 financial crisis and are struggling to catch up with the living standards of older grou…
Owners sell to offset losses from tax changes and rate hikes, meaning fewer homes to rent and thus higher rentsThe great property sell-off by landlords has continued across Great Britain this year, in particular in Scotland, where the buy-to-let bubble…
Charity says research dispels myth that wood burning, which has health risks, is a cheaper energy optionWood burners are a more expensive way to heat homes than gas boilers or heat pumps, research shows.A study found that as well as causing significant…