Zero percent credit cards 18 months

The latest snapshot suggests that relatively few people have been granted payment holidays so far – possibly because the government jobs furlough scheme is helping to maintain family incomes. Less than 2% of the 51m credit card accounts in Britain are on pause and less than 7% of loan payments frozen. … [Read more...] about UK banks granted 1.5m payment holidays on credit cards and loans

She explained: "Period poverty is something I'm really passionate about, and I was researching ideas for my final project but I realised that all the period proof pants that had been done before weren't that attractive, they looked like Bridget Jones pants. … [Read more...] about Woman creates sexy ‘period proof’ underwear that stays leak-free for 18 months

The DICGC came to be fully owned by the RBI and the board strength was raised to nine. The Act provided for either the RBI Governor or the Deputy Governor (DG) heading the board, but tradition led to one of the DGs chairing the board. The integration of the two also allowed funds to be transferred from one arm to another in case of a financial problem. Indeed, in 1978, the CG fund had to be bailed out by the DI fund as the former had more claims to settle compared to the collected fee income. The claims had partly gone up as the guarantee cover had increased from 75 percent to 90 percent, which also led to a rise in moral hazard. … [Read more...] about Credit guarantees of 1970s make a comeback

All direct contacts were placed in government quarantine in health centers, hotels or military camps. Some indirect contacts were ordered to self isolate at home, according to astudy of Vietnam's Covid-19 control measures by about 20 public health experts in the country. … [Read more...] about How Vietnam managed to keep its coronavirus death toll at zero

Treasury Secretary Steven MnuchinSteven Terner MnuchinCoronavirus guidelines sent to every American cost USPS M The Hill's Coronavirus Report: Unemployment claims now at 41 million with 2.1 million more added to rolls; Topeka mayor says cities don't have enough tests for minorities and homeless communities House Democrats press Treasury on debit cards used for coronavirus relief payments MORE said in a statement that the credit "incentivizes American businesses to invest in carbon capture technology and promotes safe and environmentally conscious storage for carbon oxides that would otherwise be emitted to the atmosphere.”  … [Read more...] about IRS proposes guidance for expanded carbon capture tax credit