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CHANCELLOR Philip Hammond may punish savers and prudent people by cutting pension tax relief and hiking insurance premium tax to plug a hole in the country’s finances, City experts warn. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

CHANCELLOR Philip Hammond may punish savers and prudent people by cutting pension tax relief and hiking insurance premium tax to plug a hole in the country’s finances, City experts warn. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

SLASHING government reliefs on pension contributions for older workers to pay for cuts to National Insurance for the young is incoherent and damaging, say industry experts. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

SLASHING government reliefs on pension contributions for older workers to pay for cuts to National Insurance for the young is incoherent and damaging, say industry experts. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

All five living former U.S. presidents will be attending a concert Saturday night in a Texas college town, raising money for relief efforts from Hurricane Harvey’s, Irma’s and Maria’s devastation in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. CBC | World News

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The mayor of Puerto Rico’s capital did not hold back Friday in an emotional plea to the Trump administration, saying conditions on the hurricane-ravaged island would be “something close to a genocide” if the U.S. president didn’t “take charge and save lives.” CBC | World News

Government cargo planes flew in supplies and troops began distributing boxes of food to jittery survivors of an earthquake that destroyed a large part of Juchitan and killed at least 37 people here — more than half the nationwide total. CBC | World News

J.J. Watt is being honoured by the NFL Players Association after raising more than $ 29 million US for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. CBC | Sports News

Donald Trump has frequently bragged about his enormous net worth, but when it came time to open his pocketbook to make a donation for Hurricane Harvey relief, the numbers show that Trump was comparably stingy. This week, the White House announced that Trump would be donating $ 1 million of his personal money to aid relief efforts in hurricane-ravaged Texas. ...