HomeBusinessUpfront childcare payments ‘simplifies the system’ Upfront childcare payments ‘simplifies the system’ January 8, 2026 Paying parents directly for some childcare costs gives “flexibility”, says a Jersey minister.
Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profits A think tank says a new bank tax could raise £8bn a year, a suggestion that sent bank shares tumbling.
Trump vows to make US affordable again, as Americans feel the pinch The president says he is focused on “making America affordable again”, as cost of living becomes a campaign issue.
Summer holidays bringing parents financial ‘anxiety’ It comes as research by Ulster University suggests more parents are cutting back on children’s sports due to the rising…