CashNews.co Published : 1 hour agoon 05/11/2024 By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – The British government announced plans to raise the cost of university tuition fees for domestic students in England on Monday for the first time in eight years, in an attempt to improve the finances of many crisis-hit institutions. Nearly half of British […]
Should Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) Focus On Improving This Fundamental Metric? #UKFinance
CashNews.co Many investors are still learning about the various metrics that can be useful when analysing a stock. This article is for those who would like to learn about Return On Equity (ROE). By way of learning-by-doing, we’ll look at ROE to gain a better understanding of Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV). Return on equity […]
Affirm launches pay-over-time options in UK #UKFinance
CashNews.co Payment network Affirm has announced the UK launch of its flexible and transparent pay-over-time options. This expansion into the UK market adds to Affirm’s existing presence in the US and Canada. where it has built a network of 50 million consumers and over 300,000 active merchants, including major brands such as Amazon and Walmart. […]
YahooPound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 4 NovemberThe dollar is under pressure this week as traders look to the US election and try to game out the Federal Reserve's next monetary policy move..1 hour ago #UKFinance
CashNews.co YahooPound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 4 NovemberThe dollar is under pressure this week as traders look to the US election and try to game out the Federal Reserve’s next monetary policy move..1 hour ago Read More #cashnews #UK #finance
Sainsbury’s announces 200 big price changes to pinch Aldi’s shoppers | Personal Finance | Finance #UKFinance
CashNews.co Sainsbury’s has pledged to match the price of up to 200 Aldi products in its smaller convenience stores to attract more customers. The move addresses criticism that convenience stores often charge significantly more than larger supermarkets. Recent research for the BBC showed that items such as frozen pizza can cost 26 percent more in […]
UK financial firms urged to bolster resilience against future tech outages #UKFinance
CashNews.co Unregulated third-party service providers pose significant risk to operational stability, says FCA Image: FCA urges Uk finance firms to boost cyber resilience The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a warning to UK financial firms, urging them to bolster their resilience against potential global tech outages. The directive comes in the wake of the […]
Stocks to watch if Kamala Harris wins the US election #UKFinance
CashNews.co As the 5 November US presidential election approaches, the stock market is abuzz with speculation about how a tight race between vice president Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump will unfold. Investors are particularly focused on how differing policy approaches to climate, energy, and taxation could shape market dynamics. Harris would likely continue […]
Budget raid means ‘double whammy tax hit” | Personal Finance | Finance #UKFinance
CashNews.co A decision by Rachel Reeves to make pension pots subject to inheritance will see the bereaved losing as much as 70.5 per cent of the nest egg. Historically, people could pass on any cash left in their pension pot free of inheritance tax if they died before the age of 75. However, changes announced […]
Hopes the Bank of England will cut the base rate twice fade | Personal Finance | Finance #UKFinance
CashNews.co The Bank of England is expected to cut the base rate this week in a boost to borrowers, however hopes of a second cut before Christmas are fading. An increase in taxes in the Budget is expected to feed through to higher inflation in the coming months and years, which has brought predictions that […]
Compensation fears for Waspi women | Personal Finance | Finance #UKFinance
CashNews.co Fears are mounting that a decision on compensation payments to millions of Waspi women has been ‘kicked into the long grass’. There were hopes that the Chancellor would make an announcement about the money on offer in the Budget on Wednesday, however the government was silent on the issue. The government has announced two […]