The Federal Government is trying work out why less than a quarter of the $300 million it released in the wake of the north Queensland floods was taken up by farmers, two years after the disaster. Key points: The Federal Government is trying to work out why less than a quarter of the money released…
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The House Agriculture Committee approved a landmark $4 billion program of debt relief for socially disadvantaged farmers on Wednesday despite Republican objections that the aid was an unconstitutional form of reverse discrimination. Chairman David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, said minority farmers deserved the help because they had been overlooked in the mammoth trade war and…
On average, studies show American households owe thousands in student loan debt. Posted: Feb 11, 2021 8:45 AM Posted By: Alia Blackburn (WTHI) – On average, studies show American households owe thousands in student loan debt. For many, they’ll consider trying just about anything to get relief. According to The Better Business Bureau, student debt…
Following President Bidens lead, the chairman of the House Agriculture Committee proposed an extension until Sept. 30 of the temporary 15% increase in SNAP benefits on Tuesday. ChairmanDavid Scottalso included a sweeping proposal for the government to pay off USDA loans and USDA-guaranteed loans held by socially disadvantaged farmers to put our Black farmers in…
Equinox Holdings Inc. got relief on some of its debts tied to the luxury fitness chains SoulCycle subsidiary after agreeing to pay down a portion of the borrowings, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Equinox, backed by billionaire Stephen Rosss Related Cos., reached a deal that releases it from a limited guarantee of…
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The President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines for Africans and said debt relief would help African economies recover faster and better from the pandemic. Speaking on 8 February at a virtual event held in his honour as the outgoing African of the…
Pakistan plans to ask China for relief on payments for power projects Beijing financed over the past eight years, the latest developing nation thats struggling to repay debt under President Xi Jinpings Belt and Road Initiative. In informal talks, Pakistan and China have discussed easing terms on the repayment of debt on about a dozen…
The founder of debt relief charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is stepping back from his role, 25 years after the organisation was set up. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the charitys patron, described CAP founder John Kirkby as having a passion for financial justice. The organisation was founded in Bradford, Yorkshire, in August 1996 and works…