Households in Scotland are chased for missed local authority payments for up to 20 years – despite the equivalent rule in England being just six years. Many Scots are struggling with the cost of living (Image: Getty) Scots could have their council tax debt written off under a Green party proposal to help families trapped…
BANGKOK: The new government proposes 60-billion-baht stimulus, including Let’s Go Halves campaign and state-backed debt relief, to boost economy and support citizens. Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul (pic) presented the government’s policy to parliament on Sept 29-30, 2025, emphasising that with limited time, no 2026 budget, and a minority government, urgent action…
Sources of the 60-billion-baht Let’s Go Halves fund Paradon explained that the Let’s Go Halves Plus project will use a total budget of 60 billion baht, divided into three groups: State Welfare Card holders: 13 million people will receive an additional 1,700 baht per month, added to the existing 300 baht, giving a…
Online gaming operator Rivalry has concluded its strategic review after completing a private placement and a debt settlement agreement. In April, the company began a probe of its operations, looking to ensure it was “best positioned for continued growth and innovation.” The company’s targets were cost optimisation and activating a “controlled growth strategy.” In an…
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) – It’s a problem that often goes unnoticed. Students are unable to pay for lunch or go into debt over a basic need. But one Midland man is stepping up to change that with his new “Food First” campaign making sure no child should be hungry at school. Over the past five…
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Cincinnati leaders on Monday announced the results of a pilot medical debt relief program that has significantly impacted nearly one-third of the city’s population. The initiative, part of Mayor Aftab Pureval’s Financial Freedom Blueprint, aimed to address the city’s wealth gap by eliminating medical debt. The city allocated $1.45 million to the…
How 1 Phone Call Could Help Slash a $37K Credit Card Debt Burden, According to Dave Ramsey moneywise.com Read the original article here
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. For many Americans, debt isn’t just a balance on a screen—it’s a daily weight. In a 2025 survey by financial services company JG Wentworth, it was found that nearly half of respondents worry about…
Call to persist with existing debt relief schemes bangkokpost.com Read the original article here
CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Cincinnati officials gathered Monday to announce that more than 100,000 residents have had medical debt erased as a part of the city’s Medical Debt Relief Program, according to the Office of the Mayor. City leaders announced in a news release that nearly $220 million in debt has been relieved for 119,357 individuals…