How was your experience of asking for adjustments at work for neurodivergence or disability? A government fund to find new roles for overseas care staff left without work due to “large-scale non-compliance” with immigration rules by employers has been renewed for another year. However, the international recruitment regional fund has been cut by 40%
John Barr‘s performance over the last year at the helm of the Needham Aggressive Growth Fund (NEAGX) is impressive. Loading audio narration… The small-cap-focused fund is up an eye-pooping 84% since last April, smashing the S&P 500’s 30% returns and the 43% gain in the small-cap Russell 2000. Perhaps the most interesting part of those
Consistency in mutual funds often comes with a trade-off—either returns take a hit, or risk quietly builds beneath the surface. But what if a fund manages to balance both without drawing too much attention? The Parag Parikh Flexicap Fund has done exactly that, building its track record through discipline rather than momentum. In a market
This article was written by Follow Nick Ackerman is a former financial advisor using his experience to provide coverage on closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds. Nick has previously held Series 7 and Series 66 licenses and has been investing personally for over 14 years.He contributes to the investing group CEF/ETF Income Laboratory along with leader
Staffordshire’s highways lead has said the county council will be doing everything it can to ensure it is successful in bidding to the government’s new ‘Structures Fund’. The new fund, which opened for bids today, is designed to help councils fix key structures in their areas. Peter Mason, Staffordshire County Council cabinet member for Strategic
A £1.5 million FemTech challenge fund to accelerate the adoption of innovations for women’s healthcare is being launched as part of the government’s renewed Women’s Health Strategy. The strategy, published today, aims to ensure that women’s experiences are put at the centre of care across the healthcare system. It includes plans for services to be
Munro Concentrated Global Growth Fund Active ETF (ASX: MCGG) was subject to a brief trading pause on the Australian Securities Exchange today, 15 April 2026, stemming from a technical issue. GSFM Responsible Entity Services Limited (GRES), serving as the Responsible Entity for the Fund, confirmed that the underlying issue has since been rectified and a
Broken Piggy Bank Image source: Getty Images “Losing money” sounds dramatic when your account balance isn’t actually shrinking. But if your emergency fund is sitting in a standard savings account at Chase, Bank of America, or Wells Fargo, it’s losing ground every month. The fix takes about 10 minutes. What your emergency fund is probably
Lord Stirrup called for the government to “row back” on the “ever-increasing social provision at the expense of defence”. Fund the UK’s defence by cutting social spending, says former Chief of the Defence Staff. Picture: LBC The Former Chief of the Defence Staff has warned that “we need to get our act together very quickly
More than 100 cultural venues, museums, and libraries will share £130m extra funding as part of the largest cash injection into the arts for a decade, ministers have announced. The investment forms part of the Arts Everywhere Fund, a £1.5bn package to support cultural infrastructure projects over the course of this parliament, which was announced