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The state pension age is currently 66, after it previously stood at 60 for women and 65 for men before age equalisation. However, this is not the end of the changes as further increases to 67 and 68 have already been laid out in legislation. People are now spending a higher proportion of their adult […]
Savvy Britons looking for the best savings accounts can now benefit from improved interest rates following recent Bank of England base rate hikes. Virgin Money’s One Year Fixed rate ISA allows savers to save up to £20,000 and has been named ‘excellent’ by experts at Moneyfacts. Commenting on the deal, Eleanor Williams, finance expert at Moneyfacts.co.uk, said: “Savers who […]
With the Las Vegas Raiders seemingly set to move on from Derek Carr, the veteran quarterback isn’t going to do them any favors. LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr made it clear he does not intend to extend the February 15 trigger date in his contract, which would give the team more […]
The bank has increased the rate on its Savings Pots to 2.52 percent while the interest rate for its Monthly Saver has gone up to five percent, fixed for 12 months. From next month, customers switching to a TSB account will also receive up to £200. Customers who open a TSB Spend & Save Plus […]
Last Updated: January 25, 2023, 12:38 IST A survey conducted by McKinsey and Company found that 57 per cent CXOs in 2022 have Metaverse initiatives underway. (Image: Meta) Metaverse technology is seeing a strong early pickup, although atscale adoption is likely to be 810 years away, according to a report by the industry association Nasscom. […]
With the cost of living crisis continuing for the foreseeable future, households are struggling to make ends meet. Strikes and industrial action have increased in recent months across multiple sectors following disputes between workers and businesses over wage rises. While many Britons feel they are missing out on a pay increase, new statistics suggest that […]
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russia increased shelling of Ukraine’s eastern regions outside the main front line in the Donbas industrial area, officials from the Zaporizhzhia and Sumy regions said on Saturday. Russia’s defence ministry said a recent offensive had put its army’s units in more advantageous positions along the Zaporizhzhia front line, a claim Ukrainian […]
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Bullying increases in Norwegian schools
State officials have been battling bullying for decades, but now it’s once again on the rise. A new survey of students at all levels of Norwegian public schools shows an increase in the numbers of those subjected to bullying during the past three years. “It’s scary,” high school student Sandra Lorenze Vestnes told state broadcaster […]
Citizens Advice Scotland is sounding the alarm that the growing impact of deductions is diminishing how much people get from the social security system. Around 190,000 Scottish households are at risk of seeing their payment increases wiped out entirely due to deductions. This is despite the fact that benefits from the Department for Work and […]