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HMRC repays £42million in overpaid tax as pensioners ‘caught out’ by ‘archaic’ system

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Robert Johnson

HMRC has repaid more than £42million in pension tax overpayment refunds in the first quarter of 2024 after the incorrect amount of ...

FTSE 100 Live: Stocks hovering at record high as Anglo American rejects BHP bid; Darktrace goes private

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Robert Johnson

FTSE 100 up 35 points to 8,113 Anglo American snubs BHP bid Darktrace to be bought by Thoma Bravo ...

Barclaycard change could mean much higher interest for some customers | Credit cards

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Robert Johnson

Some Barclaycard customers who only make the minimum repayment each month will take an extra decade to clear their debt and pay ...

FTSE miner rejects ‘opportunistic’ £31.1bn takeover offer

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Robert Johnson

Thanks for joining me. British mining giant Anglo American has rejected a blockbuster £31.1bn takeover bid from Australian rival BHP, arguing that ...

There’s a new trade war brewing – over global dominance in the electric car market | World News

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Robert Johnson

More than half of all new electric cars sold worldwide are from China and it can make them cheaper and faster than ...

USD/JPY cautiously higher after BOJ policy decision, traders await Ueda presser next

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Robert Johnson

It’s a tough spot for Japan as the yen continues to slip in trading this week. The BOJ didn’t offer much help ...

Google owner worth more than $2 trillion after announcing first dividend

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Robert Johnson

Google’s parent company soared past a $2 trillion valuation last night as the search engine giant said it would pay a dividend ...

The ex-flight attendant who became the first female boss of Japan Airlines

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Robert Johnson

By Mariko Oi Business reporter 4 hours ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Mitsuko Tottori started her career as a flight ...

Consensys takes ‘Ethereum (ETH) is not a security’ matter to court

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Robert Johnson

Consensys has sued the SEC for wanting to take action against the firm for its MetaMask products The blockchain firm has also ...

SocGen: USD/JPY will likely test the willingness of the MoF to intervene on a large scale

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Robert Johnson

USDJPY daily Société Générale assesses the potential for USD/JPY to test the Japanese Ministry of Finance’s intervention limits due to persistent US ...