Italy approves 40% windfall tax on banks The Italian government is hitting the country’s banks with a new windfall tax, to help families through the cost of living squeeze. Italy’s cabinet yesterday approved a 40% “windfall tax” on bank profits this year, with the proceeds earmarked to help mortgage holders and cut taxes. Deputy prime…
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Project to tattoo human rights declaration on 6,773 people comes to UK | Human rights
Thirty people in Manchester will have one letter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights tattooed on them as part of an international art project arriving in the UK for the first time. The project intends to tattoo the 1948 document on to the skins of 6,773 people, one letter at a time. The tattoos…
Are richer people really more rightwing? | Torsten Bell
Richer people tend to be more rightwing. You’re less into redistribution if you’re the one being distributed from, rather than to. This probably isn’t a shock. But what about social mobility? How does doing better than your parents shape your views? That’s less clear, in part because those who have been upwardly mobile tend to…
Greenpeace defends protest at PM’s home as ‘proportionate response to a disastrous decision’ – UK politics live | Politics
Greenpeace defends ‘proportionate’ protest at PM’s home Greenpeace has defended its anti-oil protest following criticism of a “major security breach” at Rishi Sunak’s constituency manor house. Areeba Hamid, the group’s co-executive director, said the protest had been planned carefully and would not have gone ahead if the prime minister was there. She told Sky News…
UK economy caught ‘in low-growth trap’; two-year mortgage rates flat after interest rate rise – business live | Business
Introduction: Economy is caught in a trap, says Jeremy Hunt Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Britain is stuck in a ‘low-growth trap’, chancellor Jeremy Hunt has warned, after the Bank of England lifted interest rates to a 15-year high of 5.25% on Thursday….
MrBeast sues company behind his fast food chain over ‘inedible’ burgers | YouTube
YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, more widely known as MrBeast, is suing the company behind his fast food chain MrBeast Burger for making “inedible” food. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, claims the company has “irreparably harmed” his reputation. He has asked a judge to give him the right to terminate the arrangement, claiming the company is serving…
Market rout after US credit downgrade; UK homebuyers taking out longer mortgages, says Taylor Wimpey – business live | Business
Key events Haleon posts higher sales; takes £30m restructuring charge Haleon, which makes a host of well-known consumer brands including Sensodyne toothpaste, Centrum vitamins and Panadol painkillers, has reported higher sales and profits – a year after it was spun off from drugmaker GSK. Revenues climbed 10.6% to £5.7bn while pre-tax profits rose 11% to…
Russia-Ukraine war live: civilian deaths reported after strikes in Kryvyi Rih, Kherson and Donetsk | Ukraine
20 people in hospital and over 60 injured after Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih apartment block The reported number of people injured in the strike on an apartment block in Kryvyi Rih keeps rising. The latest figure reported in Ukraine by Suspilne is 64 injured. The regional governor, Serhiy Lysak, has stated that the injured…
Kocam onun adına satın alırsa, ikinci bir ev için damga vergisinden kaçınabilir miyiz? | pul vergisi
Q Kocamla tanışmadan önce bir ev satın aldım. Şimdi bu evde birlikte yaşıyoruz ama ipotek sadece benim adıma. Neredeyse ipoteği ödedim. Daha büyük bir mülke taşınmak ve evimi kiraya verebilmek için tutmak istiyoruz. Umarız kocam yeni evi sadece onun adına satın alabilir, böylece ikinci ev damga vergisinden kurtulabiliriz. Işe yarar mı? Yoksa artık evli olduğumuza…
Kuzey Denizi için yeni petrol ve gaz lisansları, iklim taahhütlerinden bir yıkım topu olacak | Fosil yakıtlar
Rishi Sunak, Kuzey Denizi için yaklaşık 100 yeni petrol ve gaz ruhsatının onaylandığını duyurdu ve İngiltere’nin iklim taahhütlerinin “bir yıkım güllesi” göndereceğini söyleyen çevreci grupların kınamasına yol açtı. Plan, net sıfır emisyon incelemesine liderlik eden Muhafazakar Milletvekili Chris Skidmore tarafından da eleştirildi ve “modern seçmenlerin yanlış tarafında” olduğunu söyledi. Pazartesi günü Aberdeenshire’ı ziyaret eden Sunak,…