The Jobs Retention Scheme, announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last month, offers employers grants from HMRC to cover 80 percent of the wages of staff who are on a payroll
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Trump, Pelosi Put 2017 Tax Law on Table in Next Virus Aid Round
Some of the most contested pieces of the 2017 tax overhaul are being revisited as the White House and Congress begin to discuss another round of economic stimulus, including restoring
Continue reading »Social Security Recipients WON’T Have To File Taxes To Get Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
Social Security beneficiaries won’t have to file tax returns in order to receive the coronavirus relief payments, the Trump administration announced Wednesday in a quick reversal of an earlier position.
Continue reading »Anti-Semitic Trolls Disrupt Jewish University’s Gathering On Zoom
Anti-Semitic trolls invaded a large video chat of Jewish university students on Monday, posting vile memes and messages in the latest incident of bigoted “Zoombombing,” the practice of disrupting meetings
Continue reading »The White House Wanted To Give $0 To Tribes In The $2 Trillion Stimulus Bill
WASHINGTON ― In the end, tribes got about $10 billion in the emergency $2 trillion stimulus bill that President Donald Trump signed into law last Friday. But if the White
Continue reading »New Stats Don’t Bode Well For Error-Free Virus Stimulus Payments
Federal agencies are increasingly sending incorrect benefit payments to Americans, a government watchdog said as the Internal Revenue Service prepares to send more than $292 billion in direct payments to
Continue reading »Trump extends social distancing guidelines until April 30
New York (CNN Business)A fringe personality for a small right-wing media organization attended President Donald Trump’s coronavirus press briefing on Tuesday at the personal invitation of White House press secretary
Continue reading »Bernie Sanders Calls For Wisconsin To Delay Upcoming Primary Due To Coronavirus
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday urged election officials in Wisconsin to postpone the state’s Democratic primary out of concern for the spread of coronavirus. “People should not be forced
Continue reading »WeWork Asks Landlords to Help It Cut Its Rent Bill by Up to 30%
WeWork is in discussions with its biggest landlords globally as the co-working giant aims to slash as much as 30% from its copious load of rent liabilities, according to people
Continue reading »Lost rainforest covered 'most of West ANTARCTICA' 90million years ago when South Pole was warm
MOST of West Antarctica and large areas of East Antarctica were once covered in rainforest, scientists say. Today's icy wasteland would've once played host to huge amounts of plant-life –
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