WPP feuds with Sir Martin Sorrell over £600,000 of bonus payments

WPP feud with former boss Sir Martin Sorrell heats up with fresh row over £600,000 worth of bonus payments By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:54 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 29 April 2021 WPP’s feud with former boss Sir Martin Sorrell has escalated after the advertising giant tried to … Read more

Telegram update brings Payments 2.0, scheduled Voice Chats

Telegram users always look forward to feature drops and this month’s latest update is no different. They’re bringing version 2 of the support for Payments so merchants will find it easier to accept payments on their accounts. Groups and channels can also now schedule Voice Chats so members can prepare ahead of time. There are … Read more

Defer your state pension payments and make thousands more, experts say

People who hold off receiving their state pension when they become eligible for the cash could be thousands of pounds better off in their retirement, experts claim. The state pension this week increased to £179.60 a week or roughly £9,300 a year for those who qualify for the full rate new state pension introduced in … Read more

Halle Berry’s child support payments to ex Gabriel Aubry have HALVED to $8k

Halle Berry has halved her support payments to ex Gabriel Aubry to $8,000 after renegotiating the terms of their custody agreement in court. The actress, 54, and the model, 44, who share 13-year-old daughter Nahla, began dating in 2006 and welcomed their child two years later.  The new terms come after Halle branded child support payments ‘extortion’ in … Read more

Metro Bank launches mortgages for those with low credit scores, missed payments and repossessions

Metro Bank launches ‘near prime’ mortgages for borrowers with low credit scores, missed payments and even repossessions on their record New mortgages will have less strict credit checks than standard home loans  Those who have missed mortgage or loan payments, declared bankruptcy and even had a home repossessed will be eligible under certain circumstances They … Read more

They can slash your monthly mortgage payments – but is it reckless to take an interest-only deal?

For many people, the Covid pandemic has brought unexpected changes to their financial circumstances.  Some have been placed on furlough or made redundant, while others will just want to be more cautious when it comes to their monthly budget.  Taking out an interest-only mortgage is one way to reduce your outgoings in the short term. … Read more

Tesla will start accepting bitcoin payments for its cars and other products

Elon Musk has launched a pair of potential gamechanging shifts for bitcoin after Tesla invested $1.5 billion and said it will start accepting the cryptocurrency as payment for its cars in the near future. Bitcoin’s price surged 10 percent to a record-high of $44,000 soon after Tesla’s disclosure on Monday morning. Shares of Tesla were up 1.8 … Read more

MoS demands action over continuous payments

What continuous payments are draining your account? It’s hard to tell and even harder to stop – that’s why we demand action Continuous payments allow companies to continue to take payments from customers’ debit or credit cards until the instruction is cancelled Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Now TV and Spotify are among those using this method By … Read more