Sudan closer to debt relief with U.S. loan to clear World Bank arrears – Reuters

WASHINGTON/KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan has settled its debts with the World Bank after nearly three decades, moving the heavily indebted African country closer to a much-needed international debt-relief package, the World Bank, U.S. Treasury and IMF said on Friday. World Bank President David Malpass attends the “1+6” Roundtable meeting at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse in…

Biden Administration Ramps Up Debt Relief Program to Help Black Farmers – The New York Times

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VA extends debt relief for Veterans – VAntage Point – VAntage Point Blog

VA is extending debt relief for Veterans through September 30, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. VA will suspend collection of all Veteran benefit overpayments incurred between April 6, 2020, and September 30, 2021.No adverse actions or collection attempts will occur during this suspension period. Additionally, all copayments for medical care and pharmacy services incurred…