Chronic debt can only be solved with new legislation, says advice site founder – The National x Abu Dhabi, UAESunday 29 October 2017 Read the full article at: https://www.thenational.ae/business/money/chronic-debt-can-only-be-solved-with-new-legislation-says-advice-site-founder-1.671144
The phone rings. You dont recognize the number, but you answer anyway. Its a debt collector demanding immediate payment on a debt that doesnt belong to you, or one youve already paid. Suddenly youre facing a phantom a phantom debt, that is. That debt might not belong to you, but telling that to the collector…
ST. JOHNS, Antigua After Hurricane Irma decimated the Caribbean island of Barbuda, Bishop Gabriel Malzaire, president of the Antilles bishops conference, said the country should be given a break from paying its debts while it rebuilds after the storm. This is not the first disaster of this kind and nor is it likely to be…
UAE Helping Hands: emergency surgery leaves uninsured woman with mountain of debt – The National x Abu Dhabi, UAESaturday 28 October 2017 Read the full article at: https://www.thenational.ae/uae/uae-helping-hands-emergency-surgery-leaves-uninsured-woman-with-mountain-of-debt-1.670899
MIAMI, Oct 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A plan by British billionaire Richard Branson to lead a post-hurricane rebuilding effort in the Caribbean, with a focus on clean energy projects, may include debt relief negotiations mediated by the International Monetary Fund. Branson is spearheading a plan to help Caribbean nations recover after Hurricanes Irma and…
MIAMI, Oct 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A plan by British billionaire Richard Branson to lead a post-hurricane rebuilding effort in the Caribbean, with a focus on clean energy projects, may include debt relief negotiations mediated by the International Monetary Fund. Branson is spearheading a plan to help Caribbean nations recover after Hurricanes Irma and…
By Reuters Published: 13:25 AEDT, 28 October 2017 | Updated: 13:25 AEDT, 28 October 2017 e-mail By Adriana Brasileiro MIAMI, Oct 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A plan by British billionaire Richard Branson to lead a post-hurricane rebuilding effort in the Caribbean, with a focus on clean energy projects, may include debt relief negotiations mediated…
The Trump administration and Congress have been mulling a reduction in the 401(k) tax-free contribution limits as they work on a tax plan. Currently, the employer-based plans allow most employees to put away up to $18,000, deferring taxes until a withdrawal is made upon retirement. The 401(k) may be changed because the Trump administration is…
Nearly 25,500 people went bust over the summer, figures have revealed. The figure – equivalent to 276 a day between July and September – was 10.6% up on the previous three months and 7.7% more than a year ago. The big rise comes amid growing concerns about a debt time bomb. Households now owe more…
British households are increasingly struggling with problem debts, according to alarming official figures, in the starkest indication yet of the UK slipping into the red. Government statistics for England and Wales show applications for individual voluntary arrangements (IVAs) a means of managing personal debt reached their highest level since they were introduced in 1987.The spike…