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UK-India Trade Deal Sparks Fury: Indian Workers’ Tax Exemption Slammed as ‘Unfair’, Home Office Blindsided Exposes Labour Chaos
The UK and India sealed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 6 May, hailed as the most significant bilateral trade deal since Brexit. But a controversial clause granting Indian workers a three-year exemption from National Insurance Contributions (NICs) has ignited a firestorm, branded grossly unfair to British locals amidst a crippling fiscal deficit and...
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Hong Kong’s £500 Million Fake Note Fiasco: How Social Media Fuels Financial Farce
A bizarre case involving counterfeit “HK$500 million bonds” has sent shockwaves through Hong Kong’s bustling Mong Kok district. Three elderly individuals from mainland China (aged 65, 72, and 75) were nabbed by police for attempting to open an account at a Standard Chartered Bank with 1999 forged documents, boasting a total face value of nearly...
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UK Monetary Policy Update: Gold Standard Rumours Spark Debate, Pound in Focus
A recent rumour suggesting the UK might reinstate the gold standard has ignited widespread discussion on social media, briefly impacting the pound’s exchange rate against the dollar. However, investigations reveal the claim stems from a post simulating a 1925 historical event, not reflecting current UK monetary policy. The Bank of England continues to adhere to...

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