April 5, 2026

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Pension contributions in Jersey reduced due to fund surplus

James Turner, Jersey’s regional officer for the union, said the additional 1% in take home pay would help members cope with the “exceptional” cost of living in Jersey. He said the pension would remain the same at the end of the term but in effect employees would have a 1% pay rise, since the 1%

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Wealth Management

Coventry offers mental health support via text messaging

According to data from Mental Health Innovations, the charity that runs the Shout service, 60% of those who text for support are children and young people, and almost half had not spoken to anyone about their mental health before. Kane Hazard, the NHS Partnerships manager at the charity, said he hoped the service would provide

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Energy

New bin collection rules rolled out across England today | Money blog | Money News

Every Tuesday, we get an expert to answer your financial problems or consumer disputes – you can WhatsApp us here or email moneyblog@sky.uk. Today’s problem is… My mother has been separated from her partner since 2006. I know initially divorce wasn’t possible but in their separation agreements they split their debts and defined who pays what. Since then,

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Stock Brokers

Phreesia sinks 26% after substantial outlook cut; Wall Street downgrades shares By Investing.com

Investing.com — Four major Wall Street brokerages downgraded on Monday after the healthcare software company slashed its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook, citing weakening demand in its Network Solutions business. The cut sent the company’s shares tumbling more than 26% in premarket trading Tuesday. Baird, Truist Securities, JPMorgan, and Citi all cut their ratings on the stock

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Energy

New estimate for how much energy bills will rise in July | Money blog | Money News

Every Tuesday, we get an expert to answer your financial problems or consumer disputes – you can WhatsApp us here or email moneyblog@sky.uk. Today’s problem is… My mother has been separated from her partner since 2006. I know initially divorce wasn’t possible but in their separation agreements they split their debts and defined who pays what. Since then,

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Fallen hedge fund Pelham Capital plots back-to-basics comeback

Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Hedge funds myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. A London hedge fund that lost about three-quarters of its assets during a period of poor performance earlier this decade is raising money for a new fund as it attempts a revival. Pelham Capital, the

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Blackstone to debut first hedge fund for mini-millionaires

The new fund aims to make relatively liquid bets across an array of asset classes Published Tue, Mar 31, 2026 · 11:17 AM BLACKSTONE is launching its first hedge fund for affluent individuals, as the US$1.3 trillion asset manager intensifies its push to bring alternative investments to doctors, lawyers and other professionals with disposable income

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Wealth Management

When management moves, tax follows

The introduction of the UAE Corporate Tax (CT) Law has significantly reshaped the tax landscape for businesses operating in or connected to the United Arab Emirates. While many companies focus primarily on whether they are legally incorporated in the UAE, an often-overlooked concept, the Place of Effective Management (POEM) can also determine whether an entity

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Energy

I do not trust Swinney to control Scotland’s energy, says Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch has said she would not trust the First Minister with Scotland’s energy policy after he said his party would call for more powers if it won May’s election. John Swinney revealed on Monday he would draft a Section 30 order to acquire the responsibilities over energy on the first day after he was

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Tax

Will your tax refund actually be bigger this season?

Getting a refund when you file your taxes is a nice financial boost. This year, there are claims that tax refunds could be bigger than ever before. President Donald Trump has said “this will be the ‘largest tax refund season of all time’ following the 2025 changes enacted via his ‘big beautiful bill,’” said CNBC.

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