Rishi Sunak ‘wants City of London to be excluded from G7 tax crackdown’

Rishi Sunak ‘is pushing for the City of London to be excluded from new global tax crackdown’ despite leading G7 efforts to make big firms pay more G7 finance ministers agreed plan last weekend to introduce global tax changes Plan designed to make big firms pay their fair share of tax where they operate  But … Read more

Rishi Sunak ‘wants City of London to be excluded from G7 tax plan’

Rishi Sunak ‘pushing for the City of London to be excluded from new global tax crackdown’ despite leading G7 efforts to make big firms pay more G7 finance ministers agreed plan last weekend to introduce global tax changes Plan designed to make big firms pay their fair share of tax where they operate  But Rishi … Read more

New cohort of self-employed are now eligible for SEISS but millions still remain excluded 

Newly self-employed people will be breathing a sigh of relief today as the Chancellor confirmed that those who traded between and have completed a tax return for 2020 to 2021 are eligible for Covid subsidies.  The group, which includes more than 600,000 people who went self-employed last year, was unable to access the first three … Read more

New cohort of self-employed are now eligible for SEISS but millions still remain excluded 

Newly self-employed people will be breathing a sigh of relief today as the Chancellor confirmed that those who traded between and have completed a tax return for 2020 to 2021 are eligible for Covid subsidies.  The group, which includes more than 600,000 people who went self-employed last year, was unable to access the first three … Read more

Covid UK: Thousands of ‘probable’ cases of where it was caught in hospitals ‘have been excluded’

Thousands of ‘probable’ cases of Covid caught in hospitals in NHS England have been excluded from official figures.   Health officials calculating the rate of cases in hospital settings omitted instances where patients contracted coronavirus between seven and 14 days after admission – despite the fact the virus has an incubation period of up to six days … Read more

Covid UK: Thousands of ‘probable’ cases of where it was caught in hospitals ‘have been excluded’

Thousands of ‘probable’ cases of Covid caught in hospitals in NHS England have been excluded from official figures.   Health officials calculating the rate of cases in hospital settings omitted instances where patients contracted coronavirus between seven and 14 days after admission – despite the fact the virus has an incubation period of up to six days … Read more

Self-employed income support doubles BUT many are still excluded

A raft of self-employed workers are still being denied help as a second lockdown arrives – more than seven months after the first coronavirus support measures were announced. This week’s announcement that the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme will be extended through to January has been welcomed, but all those who weren’t eligible before the extension … Read more

Fuming mother blasts school after her daughter, 13, was excluded in row over her Primark trousers

Fuming mother blasts school after her daughter, 13, was excluded in row over her Primark trousers Maddison Buckle, 13, was excluded from Sirius Academy North on Tuesday Teachers accused schoolgirl from north Hull of ‘defiance and truancy’  Her mother Jessica, 35, accuses teachers of running a ‘military school’  By Jack Wright For Mailonline Published: 10:34 GMT, … Read more

Chancellor doubles SEISS grant amount but many still excluded

A THIRD of self-employed workers remain ineligible for coronavirus earnings support as Chancellor doubles income allowance for the rest Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced further financial support schemes He will double grants for the self-employed from 20 per cent to 40 per cent of previous year’s earnings Government criticised for continuing to exclude many of … Read more

Coronavirus US: Elderly excluded from 50% drug, all vaccine trials

Americans over 65 were excluded from half of all US clinical trials of drugs and all trials for vaccines – including those for COVID-19 – from October of last year until June 1, 2020, new research reveals.  People over 65 are the most likely to develop severe COVID-19 and die of the devastating viral infection.  … Read more