Category: extra

  • Post Office eyes extra £100m from new bank deal to boost postmasters’ pay

    The Post Office is pushing for a significant increase in the fees banks pay to allow their customers to use their national branch network, in the hope of securing between £350m and £400m a year from the next banking framework – up from the current £250m. Under the proposal, around…

  • Post Office eyes extra £100m from new bank deal to boost postmasters’ pay

    The Post Office is pushing for a significant increase in the fees banks pay to allow their customers to use their national branch network, in the hope of securing between £350m and £400m a year from the next banking framework – up from the current £250m. Under the proposal, around…

  • Want an Extra $1,000 of Dividend Income in 2025? Invest $11,400 in These 3 High-Yield Stocks.

    If you’re trying to secure a stream of passive income to support your retirement dreams, there’s more than one way to make it happen. Buying rental properties is an easy-to-understand option that you’re probably already familiar with. Unfortunately, owning rental properties comes with daily responsibilities that most retirees would rather…

  • 2025 budget bill gives Ben-Gvir extra NIS 2b

    The state budget for 2025 was presented to the Knesset today, ahead of its first reading next week. It contains fundamental changes from the original budget proposal approved by the government a month ago. One of the most notable changes occurred in the budget of the Ministry of National Security…

  • Customer service: Why going the extra mile is key

    From October 7 to 11, 2024, organizations around the world will celebrate Customer Service Week, a time to recognize the critical role customer experience plays in building lasting relationships between companies and their customers. This year’s theme ‘Above and Beyond’ perfectly captures the essence of exceptional customer experience, not just…

  • How profiteers made Kenyans pay Sh24bn extra for cooking gas

    A new government-backed report reveals that Kenyan households are spending an additional Sh881 to buy 13kg of cooking gas due to a lack of competition in importing the commodity. A study report on the cost of service for the supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by consultants hired by the…

  • PM says Ukraine needs extra $15 billion to cover 2025 budget gap By Reuters

    KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine needs an additional $15 billion to cover its budget deficit in 2025, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Tuesday. He said Ukraine estimates the total budget deficit for next year at about $35 billion, with plans to cover $20 billion. The Ukrainian government estimates the deficit…

  • Cabinet approves extra NIS 3.3b budget for evacuees

    The Israeli government today approved a NIS 3.3 billion increase to the 2024 budget, as proposed by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, most of which will be used to help the displaced. The proposal did not appear on the cabinet agenda today but was added at the last minute. The funds…

  • XRP Investors Generate Extra Profits In MPEPE Following Ripple Hype

    The cryptocurrency market has been buzzing with excitement following Ripple Labs’ recent legal victory against the Securities and Exchange Commission. This landmark ruling has not only sent XRP prices soaring but has also attracted investors to explore other lucrative opportunities. One such opportunity is Mbebe (Mbebe), Which has seen a…

  • HMRC gains only £14.4m in extra tax from insolvencies since regaining preferential creditor status

    HMRC has collected an extra £14.4m in tax from insolvency cases over the two tax years to 2023 since regaining its “preferential creditor” status. The preferential status known as “coronavirus preference” was reinstated for HMRC in December 2020, giving it priority in recovering tax owed from insolvent businesses ahead of…

  • Co-founder of Bitzlato avoids extra jail time in $700m money laundering case

    The Russian founder of Bitzlato has been sentenced to a fixed term in prison for facilitating more than $700 million in illegal crypto transactions. Anatoly Legkodimov, a Russian co-founder of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato that processed more than $700 million in illicit cryptocurrency on the dark web, has been…

  • America is mobilizing to protect kids’ mental health. Social media and online safety bills are a good start—but California is going the extra mile

    Young people are facing an unprecedented mental health crisis, exacerbated by political unrest, school shootings, and climate uncertainty. Yet rising behavioral health costs, a dearth of mental health professionals who can meet the needs, and the destructive effects of social media are exacerbating the youth mental health crisis. There is…

  • Petrobras seen paying out full extra dividends in 2024, Brazil government says (NYSE:PBR)

    Joa_Souza/iStock via Getty Images not released The Brazilian government expects Petrobras (New York Stock Exchange: BBR) will Cash out all of its extraordinary profitsAccording to revenue forecasts for this year, Reuters reported late Wednesday. Petrobras (PBR) shareholders last month voted in favor of a 50% distribution of extraordinary shares The…