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Party leader says Labour would use windfall tax profits to stop rises in England, as local election campaign beginsPolitics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has pledged to use an extended windfall tax to freeze council tax for one year as Labour kicke…
Collapse in demand for property may be bottoming out but no return to boom conditions, analysts sayMortgage approvals rose for the first time in six months in February amid signs that the collapse in demand for property seen last autumn might be bottom…
Apple: Apple today introduced Apple Pay Later in the U.S. Designed with users’ financial health in mind, Apple Pay Later allows users to split purchases into four payments, spread over six weeks with no interest and no fees. Users can easily track, man…
Scottish Power, British Gas and Ovo responsible for 70% of forced installations, government saysUK energy companies forcibly installed 94,000 prepayment meters using warrants in 2022, with Scottish Power and British Gas ordering the most, according to …
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Adult industry cryptocurrency payment platform SpankPay announced on Monday that it is closing down, after facing the same banking discrimination it aimed to help sex workers avoid. “After a long an…
The concept of “buy now, pay later” has exploded in popularity in recent years. Americans have been using this form of lending — in which the cost of a purchase is typically divided into four payments over several weeks or months — to buy everything …
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said on Thursday he will send to the country’s Congress next week a bill to eliminate all taxes on technology innovations as well as computing and communications har…
Almost four in 10 people have to use credit cards to cover such costs, says NationwideInflation and rising bills mean UK households are spending 12% more on essentials than they were a year ago, with almost four in 10 people having to use credit cards …
Energy regulator plans to tackle manoeuvre that has brought in millions of extra pounds for generatorsThe energy regulator Ofgem is preparing to crack down on UK power firms to prevent them “manipulating” the market with a manoeuvre that has bolstered …
PM’s tax bill would have been higher had top capital gains rate not been cut by ToriesRishi Sunak has saved more than £300,000 in tax thanks to a cut he voted for in 2016, according to an analysis of his tax records.The prime minister has paid just ove…