M&G raises dividend payout as the fund firm unveils first set of results since demerging from Prudential in 2019 Final dividend increased by 2.6%to 12.23p per share, from 11.92p in 2019 The fund manager had some £367bn of assets under management last year Balance sheet ‘robust’ as group generated nearly £1bn in 2020 Pre-tax profits … Read more
Big business ready to swallow ‘bitter pill’ of tax hikes to help rebuild Britain’s finances By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 4 March 2021 Big businesses are grudgingly accepting a higher tax burden as they prepare to play their part in rebuilding Britain’s finances … Read more
Teddi Mellencamp hikes in LA in gray sweatshirt and purple leggings as she recovers from foot fracture By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 01:43 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 01:43 GMT, 2 March 2021 She started 2021 with a fractured foot after hurting herself during a New Year’s game of pickleball. But Teddi Mellencamp … Read more
Goldie Hawn, 75, takes a break from working on her fit figure to chat with a friend as she hikes around Los Angeles By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 02:24 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 02:24 GMT, 27 February 2021 She regularly explores the more open parts of Los Angeles to keep her age-defying … Read more
Households braced for higher bills as TV, broadband and energy providers announce a raft of price hikes By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 23 February 2021 | Updated: 22:35 GMT, 23 February 2021 Households are preparing themselves for a big rise in bills this year as a string of providers announce … Read more
British American Tobacco becomes latest firm to hike its dividend after posting a 10% rise in annual profits By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:04 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 22:04 GMT, 17 February 2021 British American Tobacco (BAT) is the latest firm to hike its dividend after a 10 per cent … Read more
Matt Damon arrived in Australia with his wife and family in January ahead of filming onThor: Love and Thunder. After completing mandatory quarantine at a private mansion, the Hollywood actor, 50, was enjoying his freedom with a stroll in the seaside town of Byron Bay, NSW. The Good Will Hunting star took a stroll along … Read more
Supermarkets accused of stinging drivers with above-average fuel price hikes in December The wholesale price of petrol and diesel rose by 1p-a-litre in December However, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Tesco increased fuel prices by 3p per litre Only Asda matched the wholesale increase and was by far the cheapest to fill up RAC said retailers were … Read more
Families face a 5 per cent council tax hike next year that will ‘clobber’ them as services are cut, ministers have been warned. Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick announced councils in England can continue to increase tax by up to 2 per cent without a referendum and boost the social care precept by up to 3 per cent … Read more
Veteran investor Mark Mobius warns US stock market faces sharp drop due to Joe Biden’s plans to hike taxes By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 21 November 2020 Warning: Funds chief Mark Mobius Veteran investor Mark Mobius has warned that the US stock market … Read more