£1million franchise grant fund launched to seed 200 new small businesses
Property maintenance franchise operator Fantastic Services has launched a £1million grant programme in the wake of Covid, aimed at backing the set-up of 200 new small businesses in the London area and around the UK. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
EU braces for battle as German lawyer lays into recovery fund: ‘Absolutely illegal!’
THE EU could soon find itself in a lot of trouble as a German lawyer has dubbed the bloc’s coronavirus recovery fund “absolutely illegal”. Daily Express :: World Feed
‘This is nonsense!’ Huge Brussels bust up over EU’s rescue fund – ‘It’s a COUP!’
THE EU’s coronavirus recovery package has been savaged by two MEPs in a fiery debate at the European Parliament in Brussels – with one claiming the bloc was “like Icarus flying towards the sun” and warning of “political suicide”. Daily Express :: World Feed
Premium Bonds: NS&I CANCELS cut to prize fund – jackpot contingency plan announced
PREMIUM BONDS holders will likely be delighted to hear that NS&I has halted the cuts to a number of interest rates which were due to come into effect on May 1, 2020. What does it mean for the odds of winning in the monthly prize draw, and what has been said about jackpot winners? Daily […]
Over-40s may pay extra tax to fund their care in old age
MIDDLE-aged workers could be forced to pay a social care tax to cover illness in old age. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Iran to fund cyber attacks with cryptocurrency
IRAN’S cyberspies will use cryptocurrency to fund information warfare against the West, warns an ex-CIA officer. US cryptocurrency expert Yaya Fanusie says that it is likely Tehran will step up cyberattacks and black propaganda against the US, despite tensions easing following the US assassination of an Iranian general and a retaliatory Iranian airstrike on an […]
Pension contributions: Blogger hopes to boost £50K fund to £500K fast – how YOU could too
PENSION contributions may not always take the priority in a person’s lifetime, but for a comfortable retirement, setting aside the savings can be crucial. Personal finance blogger Lynn James sat down with Express.co.uk, to document her pension journey. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Sir Philip Green ordered to inject £50m into Arcadia pension fund as empire near COLLAPSE
SIR PHILIP Green has been ordered to inject another £50million into the pension fund of his Arcadia group as his retail empire hinges on the verge of collapse. Daily Express :: Finance Feed