THE iPhone 15 you buy in the UK has a little-known feature missing compared to those across the pond. For the most part you won't notice any difference. But people visiting friends in the US might detect a small but significant variation. And it's not new to iPhone 15 either. […]
Read moreHow thousands of state pensioners will get their £5,000 in underpayments
HMRC is contacting state pensioners and families who are owed around £5,000 in underpayments after an error with their National Insurance record. The issue mostly relates to women in their 60s and 70s who may have Home Responsibilities Protection (HRP) missing from their NI record, reports the Daily Record. The […]
Read moreI have an electric Porsche – there's a very expensive 'hidden' cost drivers always forget about | The Sun
AN EV owner has warned other drivers about a hidden cost that comes with his Porsche. Lee, also known as the MacMaster, took to YouTube to urge other motorists to avoid electric models for the sake of their wallets. In the clip, Lee took his car in for a service […]
Read moreI sell EVs for a living – electric car drivers are being caught out and why you'd be better off with petrol or diesel | The Sun
AN EV salesman has explained how electric car drivers are being caught out and why they might be better off with petrol or diesel. Roy Sharf, who owns Noya Motor Group, revealed that EV owners are "losing thousands" due to stalling demand. Roy pointed to the collapsing value of electric […]
Read moreInterest rate rise return fears as Bailey told hikes must ‘stop not pause’
Although the decision to pause interest rates has been met with relief, the Bank has been warned they need to “go further and commit to stopping the hiking agenda”, rather than just pausing it, an expert has stated. The base rate announcement followed a surprise fall in inflation in August […]
Read moreNow is best time to lock in savings rate in 15 years – here are the top deals
Savers are being urged to lock in high interest savings accounts sooner rather than later as the plateauing Base Rate could see providers pull deals. Banks and building societies have typically been boosting interest rates across their products in response to Bank of England Base Rate hikes, but today, the bank opted […]
Read moreSwitzerland Central Bank Unexpectedly Holds Rate Steady At 1.75%
The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly left its benchmark rate unchanged on Thursday, as policymakers assessed that the significant tightening of policy over the past five consecutive meetings is countering inflationary pressure, though the bank left the door open for future hikes. The SNB Governing Board, chaired by Thomas Jordan, decided […]
Read moreCAA’s Bryan Lourd Says Hollywood Must “Heal” After Strikes Or Industry Could Be “Destroyed”
CAA co-chair Bryan Lourd has said that the film and TV industry could be “destroyed” if there is not a proper healing process after the Hollywood strikes have been resolved. Lourd is currently in the UK and took to the stage at the RTS Cambridge Convention to discuss the state […]
Read moreFortnite refund updates — Epic Games to pay out $245m after children made 'unintended purchases' – how to claim cash | The Sun
PARENTS in the US will be able to claim refunds for purchases made on Fortnite by their children who had not sought permission. The US regulator claimed the game had tricked players into making unintended purchases. Epic Games, the developer of Fortnite, agreed to pay $245m (£198m) in refunds in […]
Read moreUK interest rates rise slashed after unexpected inflation fall
The Bank of England faces a knife-edge decision on whether interest rates will be raised again. The announcement will be made at midday on Thursday, with investors split over whether rates will increase following an unexpected fall in inflation. Only half of investors are now predicting a rise, despite many […]
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