She assumes more than ever that the general public regard the City with "fear and loathing". Yet she suggests that our own attitudes to money need to be overhauled as much as the methods by which the City operates. "People who come from a background of arts and humanities and social studies tend to think that money and the City is boring and somehow dirty," she says. "But if you don't look at how money goes round the world you don't actually understand the world at all. When you try and join up the dots about how money can be linked to politics, can be linked to culture, then it's electrifying." … [Read more...] about On the money
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‘Cocaine’ Cassie Sainsbury admits she tried to smuggle six kilograms of drugs out of Colombia ‘for the money’ – as she begins parole in South America
A TIMELINE OF THE COCAINE CASSIE CASE: April 2017: Cassie Sainsbury, 22, is arrested at Bogota's El Dorado international airport trying to smuggle 5.8 kilograms of cocaine inside 18 separate packages of headphones. … [Read more...] about ‘Cocaine’ Cassie Sainsbury admits she tried to smuggle six kilograms of drugs out of Colombia ‘for the money’ – as she begins parole in South America
Frank Lampard snubbed chance to become Ipswich boss before taking over at Chelsea… as they had no money
Redknapp, speaking on Sky’s Football Show, said: “I’d no doubts he would be a success. He’s a clever bright lad, his work ethic is incredible. He knows the game, he’s been brought up with the game. … [Read more...] about Frank Lampard snubbed chance to become Ipswich boss before taking over at Chelsea… as they had no money
Martin Lewis: Furlough pay rise coming for supply teachers and others with bonuses
"And last week, finally the crucial Government guidance for employers was quietly updated to match that quote, saying: 'When variable payments are specified in a contract and those payments are always made, then those payments may become non-discretionary. If that is the case, they should be included when calculating 80% of your employees' wages.' … [Read more...] about Martin Lewis: Furlough pay rise coming for supply teachers and others with bonuses
Leap year work and holiday rights – who’ll get an extra day’s pay on February 29
"Employees who receive the same basic pay every month are not entitled to any extra pay despite potentially working on this additional day; this is because, as salaried workers, they are paid a set salary for the year." … [Read more...] about Leap year work and holiday rights – who’ll get an extra day’s pay on February 29
