The DWP has made changes to the rules for people who claim ESA at the same time as Universal Credit. Many people need more money. The Universal Credit boost is ending after 18 months. The Chancellor’s budget promised that people on Universal Credit and working would get an extra £1,000 a year. He said they […]
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During the pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) got a lot of attention for its COVID-19 relief programs. Its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) gave many American businesses loans in 2020. A huge bank in Tennessee processed more than $405 million in PPP loans, which saved many businesses because of the bad effects on the U.S.
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President Joe Biden said he had reached a “historic economic framework” with Democrats in Congress on his domestic policy package. This is a hard-fought deal that is short and not as good as the president wanted. But it’s something. Biden’s speech at the White House came after he went to Congress to try to get
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Democratic senators tried to help centrist Sen. Manchin, who was against a national paid family leave program. He didn’t want it taken out of the budget reconciliation package. A Senate committee led by Patty Murray and Kirsten Gillibrand, two women who want to pay family leave, talked to Joe Manchin on the Senate floor. They
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If you cannot pay your debts, you can go to court. You have protection from your creditors. But it is hard to discharge a private student loan in bankruptcy because the process can be tricky and difficult. Read on to learn how the procedure works now as well as how recent court cases and pending
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President Joe Biden wants to get big money from billionaires. Big money is needed for his economic and social agenda. Biden didn’t endorse a “wealth tax” when he campaigned last year. But his more conventional suggested rate hikes on the income of large corporations and the wealthiest Americans have hit a roadblock. This is a
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The IRS will give you money for your child’s taxes in 2022, but you should sign up and get money now. The whole family might get $7,200 next year if they do. The law signed by President Joe Biden, The American Rescue Plan, gives $300 per child under six and $250 per child in the
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President Joe Biden changed the way student loan forgiveness works for public servants. If you are working in the public sector as a public servant, you can get your student loan forgiven faster. But these changes will help other people too. The latest on student loans is that they will not be canceled.⁉ Near the
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WASHINGTON (CSU) — The Democrats have a plan for a new tax to help pay for social services. But some lawmakers don’t like it because it’s hard to do. They would rather raise the taxes on corporations and the rich instead. Biden said Monday he hopes Congress will agree to a final package. It could
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Brihanna Sims drives a bus for children to go to their school. Every summer, she has less work. It is hard to buy things for her 7-year-old daughter with the money she earns when there is less work. In 2020, COVID-19 meant fewer routes and more strain. Sims got the Child Tax Credit before this
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