A fourth U.S. citizen has been arrested in Venezuela in connection with an alleged plot to kill President Nicolás Maduro, according to the country’s interior minister, Diosdado Cabello. The citizen, who has not been named, was detained Tuesday in the capital, Caracas, while taking photos of electrical and oil-industry infrastructure as well as military units, Cabello said during a speech before ...
Liberal immigration groups are criticizing Vice President Harris’ recent adoption of tougher border policies, but are still supporting her as at least one indicated they believe Harris’ new stance is all for show, Axios reported Wednesday. Kerri Talbot, executive director of the Immigration Hub, told Axios that she opposes Harris’ current stance on border policy. She called the Harris campaign’s ...
— Voters attending a town hall for former President Donald Trump in Flint, Michigan, blamed rhetoric from Democrats for spurring the two assassination attempts on the former president. ‘I don’t think gun control is the answer, I think it’s the rhetoric… some of the things that are being said shouldn’t be said,’ one voter attending the Trump town hall told ...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that “significant action” is required to stabilise the UK’s public finances, urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to reform fiscal policy. The OECD recommends scrapping stamp duty, scaling back the pension triple lock, and updating the council tax system. The report highlights mounting financial pressures from healthcare, pensions, and climate change, which ...
Asda’s co-owner, Mohsin Issa, is stepping away from his role in the day-to-day management of the UK’s third-largest supermarket, despite the fact that a permanent chief executive has yet to be appointed. This move allows Issa to focus on his position as CEO of EG Group, which operates petrol stations and convenience stores across Europe, the US, and Australia. In ...
Blick Rothenberg, a leading audit, tax, and business advisory firm, is urging the UK government to reintroduce VAT-free shopping relief for international tourists in support of the country’s fashion industry. As London Fashion Week celebrates its 40th anniversary, Gabby Donald, Corporate Tax Partner at the firm, highlights the significant contributions of the UK fashion and textile industry, which adds £62 ...
: New House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris, R-Md., wants to focus on two key issues for the remainder of this year – government funding and next year’s House GOP Conference rules. ‘I’ve been on the Freedom Caucus, really, since, since the beginning,’ Harris told Fox News Digital on Tuesday night, in his first interview since being elected chair of the ...
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has had a significant impact on the financial responsibilities of US citizens living abroad, particularly those with business interests in the UK. Enacted to combat tax evasion, FATCA imposes extensive reporting requirements on both individuals and foreign financial institutions. What is FATCA? FATCA is a US federal law enacted in 2010 as part ...
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) has had a significant impact on the financial responsibilities of US citizens living abroad, particularly those with business interests in the UK. Enacted to combat tax evasion, FATCA imposes extensive reporting requirements on both individuals and foreign financial institutions. What is FATCA? FATCA is a US federal law enacted in 2010 as part ...
More than one-third of women (36%) believe they are not paid the same as men within their organisation, according to a recent survey commissioned by Acas ahead of International Equal Pay Day on 18th September. The survey, conducted by YouGov, highlights ongoing perceptions of pay inequality, despite legal requirements for men and women to receive equal pay for equal work. ...