Most people know Stripe as a global powerhouse in payments. It handles billions in transactions, integrates with platforms from start-ups to enterprises and sets high standards for developer-friendly APIs.
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When you take out credit, such as a credit card, personal loan or even a mortgage, the lender will run a check. There are two different types of credit check: hard and soft.
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For most homeowners, selling their main residence feels like one of the few occasions where tax doesn’t come knocking. Principal Private Residence (PPR) Relief has long been viewed as a safety net, almost a guarantee that any gain on your main home will be tax-free. Yet as numerous tax cases have shown that comfort can be misplaced.
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A by-product of the kitchen has become a strategic commodity. HVO and biodiesel producers are experiencing high demand, and Used Cooking Oil (UCO) has become ever more integral in the UK’s renewable fuel supply chain.
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Insurance fraud isn’t one of those things people like to think about until it slaps them across the face. You file a claim. Something feels off. Maybe the story doesn’t add up, or the damages seem exaggerated, or you’ve got that gnawing feeling in your gut that someone’s pulling a fast one.
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No matter what stage of life you are currently at, it is never too early or late to start planning for retirement. And largely this is all about ensuring that you are financially secure when you reach this stage of life. So, let’s look at a few practical tips which can help you plan for a better retirement in the future.
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A gift may seem simple: you give something to someone else without expecting anything in return. While that seems straightforward, gifts can carry complex tax consequences. In the UK, giving away an asset during your lifetime can trigger both Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and Inheritance Tax (IHT). Understanding how these apply can help you plan effectively and avoid unexpected tax bills.
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The UK is well past the height of the cost-of-living crisis, where inflation rates were 10%. However, this is not to say that lower inflation rates mean low prices. Rising prices continue to be a challenge for most households across the country but are especially hurting low-income families.
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Finding a quality broker exchange comparison platform shouldn’t have to be a challenge. Fortunately, it isn’t! With many services to choose from, matching brokerage services with your specific needs has never been easier.
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