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Shares in banks and credit card firms have fallen after US President Donald Trump called for credit card costs to be capped. On Friday, Trump wrote on Truth Social that interest rates on cards should be limited to 10% for one year from 20 January. He did not specify how such a cap might be…
Third of Londoners suffer hygiene poverty, says charity
Kumail JafferLocal Democracy Reporting Service BBC People are choosing between food and basic hygiene products, campaigners said Almost a third of Londoners aged 16 to 55 cannot afford basic hygiene products, leaving them unable to live normally, a charity has warned. According to research from the Hygiene Bank, about three out of 10 women in…
Daily Telegraph: RedBird Capital pulls out of deal to buy newspaper
US investment group RedBird Capital has pulled out of a deal to buy the Daily and Sunday Telegraph for £500m. RedBird had a previous attempt to buy the Telegraph rebuffed by politicians as it was majority-funded by Abu Dhabi’s IMI group – which is owned in turn by the Abu Dhabi royal family. A law…
Animal sanctuary facing closure due to hot weather
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ADHD has rewired the workplace – these are the consequences
While there isn’t a check list for employers, lawyers stress that they have to be able to justify why they’re saying no to something, and show they’ve looked at alternative options. Jo Moseley from law firm Irwin Mitchell explains that when it comes to judging what is “reasonable”, a tribunal would take into account factors…
