Refuse Nestlé water taking permit Ontarian environmentalists urge
Refuse to renew water-taking permits for Nestlé, Ontarian environmentalists are urging their Government. Water, they insist, should be for life and not for making...
UK may start Brexit proceedings very soon
Rumours are rife in the UK that the country may start EU divorce proceedings – Brexit – very soon. Much of the British and...
Private landlords got £9.3bn in Housing Benefit from taxpayer
Private landlords got £9.3bn from the tax payer in Housing Benefit in 2015, which is more than twice as much as the £4.6bn received...
Private landlords received £9.3 billion from housing benefits last year
According to the National Housing Federation, private landlords in the UK received £9.3 billion from housing benefits in 2015.
The total amount of housing benefits...
Broadband coverage to rural areas a challenge says Audit Scotland
Good progress is being made in getting broadband coverage to as many households as possible in Scotland, says Audit Scotland, however, making sure all...
Boomerang employees coming back to UK firms
New research suggests 83 percent of HR executives in the UK are more receptive to the idea of hiring boomerang employees than they were...
Help to Buy ISA giant deception affects half million savers
How would you feel if you entered a Help to Buy ISA scheme because the then Chancellor George Osborne told you it would provide...
Inflation in Canada in surprise fall to 1.3 percent in July
There was a surprise fall in inflation in Canada in July to 1.3 percent annualized, as citizens paid less for fuel but more for...
RBS and Bank of Ireland charging large depositors
If you are a large depositor and either RBS or the Bank of Ireland are looking after that money for you, you are going...
UK budget surplus dwindled post Brexit
The UK budget surplus dwindled in July to just £1billion – the first post-Brexit vote month - compared to £1 billion in July 2016,...