Smyth said she believed many people who really need extra help will not get it. “We did some research in the Eden area a couple of years ago, and most of the people we spoke to who were entitled to benefits were just not applying for them,” she said. “It’s just how it is in
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Avoiding income by deferring year-end purchases Mutual funds must pay out their gains and income to shareholders at least annually to avoid tax at the fund level. Income and balanced funds typically make taxable distributions to shareholders either monthly or quarterly, while equity funds normally make one annual distribution at or near the fund’s year
As part of the BBC’s commitment to supporting the grassroots of the creative industries in all four nations, we are announcing the 40 independent production companies that will receive support from the Small Indie Fund and the Radio & Music Indie Development Fund. All companies will receive strategic investment from a total £1.3m pot, mentors
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%
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
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
Investing.com – plans to launch a fund focused on the defense sector amid growing demand by governments to upgrade their military forces, according to reporting from Bloomberg, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Carlyle stock gained 1.8% in late afternoon trade following the news. The Washington, DC-based firm has reached out to investors to
The School of Engineering and Applied Science announced a new $200 million fund to support faculty research and startups in areas impacted by federal funding cuts. The fund — titled the Futures Fund Partnership for Innovation — provides $200 million in monetary support to various projects across human health, sustainable infrastructure, and physical intelligence research