Owning more than one automobile is just not a viable option because it is more expensive and effectively double the amount of vehicle upkeep for a single owner or family. We are urged to live as modestly as possible in the current economic climate, which has hit car owners and their families hard in the wallet. However, there are numerous instances in which a single car or truck just isn’t enough to make ends meet. With the rate of automobile ownership continuously increasing year after year, a tiny minority of people are more likely to possess more than one vehicle.…
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Foreign tax credit relief It’s fair to say that, right now, many changes are happening to the taxation systems on a global level. It seems there’s still a great deal to be confirmed both in America itself and for US citizens living abroad. Tom Griffiths, a tax advisor specialising in US expatriate tax, shares his thoughts on the proposed reforms and the likely impact on Americans living, working abroad and their worldwide income. The US tax system can seem like a financial maze at the best of times, no more so than now because of the proposed legislation changes by…
Personal hygiene is essential in care homes to maintain infection control and prevent the spread of illness. When we age, our immune systems become less able to cope with infections, so keeping patients clean also goes a long way to keeping them healthy. Many products now exist to assist care home staff to keep their patients clean. However, with such a wide variety, it can be challenging to narrow the options down to the necessary equipment that will make the most difference. Put together by the healthcare marketplace, Wippet, this guide showcases the essential products that can aid carers in…
Not long ago, there was incredible hype surrounding 3D printing. The thought process was that a 3D printer would be found in every house, allowing people to create everything from furniture to wax jewelry castings whenever desired. While 3D printing boasts a sizeable and dedicated community, it’s fair to say it didn’t become a mainstream success. The lack of accessibility and content infrastructure are two points that have hurt it in that regard. However, the absence of prevalence has made 3D printing a lucrative path for entrepreneurs, giving them the chance to begin their own manufacturing company from home. If…
New world whisky specialists Cask World recently announced the arrival of 34 casks from the renowned BOX Distillery. The UK-based whisky brokerage made history successfully shipping the largest single consignment of rare whisky casks from Sweden to Britain. The thousands of litres of premium single malt valued at approximately £1.2m now continues to mature in its new English home. The shipment is significant in showing that trade with the EU can still be buoyant in the post-Brexit pandemic era. It also exemplifies growing global interest in non-Scotch whisky, with the spirit now increasingly in-bound to UK shores. Cask World has…
Established in 1968, Seeds Education is a company underpinned and informed by strong values, as well as a commitment to helping every individual attain their full potential, both inside and outside the classroom. The company’s products and services are customised to meet the individual needs of each client, supporting teachers as facilitators of lifelong learning. Today, Seeds Education provides: Award-winning educational and academic materials Bespoke digital publishing and print services Client-customised professional development and teacher training programmes Seeds Education unites the skills and expertise of a group of related companies, providing customers with a seamless and optimised all-round service. Operating…
Rouzbeh Pirouz is Co-Founder and Senior Partner at London-based Pelican Partners, a real estate and private equity investment firm. Historically, society has failed to provide for people with disabilities in the same way it does for the rest of the population. Now that COVID-19 has ripped through the world’s population for almost two years, it’s time for foundations to actively prioritise disability inclusion within their plans. Why? Because the pandemic has so far killed more than five million people around the world. But its long-term impact on people with disabilities is disproportionately catastrophic. We must fight for disability inclusion There…
In many ways, the possession of a college degree is invaluable. You put in all the work, sacrificed, and are now a member of an elite population in the United States, where some 42% of those under age 25 have a college degree of some type. But, oh those student loans! We feel your pain. It’s wonderful that college is out of the way, but you still must eat, pay bills, etc., and these loan payments are cramping your style. Well, check out these smart student loan payoff strategies, and see if you can’t, sooner rather than later, put…
The story of how a London startup is on a mission to combat a digital dependency harming men’s health A UK startup has attracted more than £1.6 million in investment as part of its mission to tackle the devastating long-term damage caused by addictions to pornography. 50,000 people flock to Remojo every month, with the app offering users a warchest of smart tools designed to eliminate the consumption of adult content (with willpower rarely enough on its own to kick the habit). Features include AI technology to block out porn websites and ‘tracking’ to monitor progress, as well as discipline…
Sarem Eddie Kerman is Investment Director at London-based Pelican Partners, a private equity and real estate investment firm. Covid-19 disrupted many sectors within the UK, and none more so that the UK commercial property sector. But now that the dust is starting to settle on a world forced to live with the pandemic, what is the true impact on the future of the UK property market? The UK commercial property sector has been disrupted by the pandemic While the property market is obviously impacted by external events, in many ways it’s not a very swift changing industry. This means it…