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Scotland’s public spending timebomb

New Statesman 11 Apr 2025
An ageing population with long-term health problems will require more from the NHS and, obviously, from social care. Technological improvements could lead to higher rather than lower costs as new medicines and treatments come onstream.
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How young café worker saved $10,000 on her medical bills with little-known loophole 'not talked ...

The Daily Mail 11 Apr 2025
Medicare typically doesn't cover these costs making the treatment very expensive for the majority of Australians. Milly received a flurry of support on social media with other women sharing their own experiences with costly fertility treatment.
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'We complained about food, they thrashed us': Social worker assaulted, held hostage by IRCTC pantry staff on Gitanjali Express

The Times of India 11 Apr 2025
Complaining about the 'low quantity and high price' of food provided by IRCTC staffers proved costly for passengers on Gitanjali Express train ... Burman, who works as a social worker in Ambarnath, had ...
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Britain’s Tesco warns profit to fall as competition intensifies

CyprusMail 11 Apr 2025
Tesco is also facing a jump in costs in 2025/26 due to higher social security payments imposed in the Labour government’s first budget last October, a hike in the national minimum wage and a new packaging levy.
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Acton to speak at Richland County Democratic Party Dinner on April 26

Richland Source 11 Apr 2025
Main Street in Mansfield. Joe Mudra Social hour will commence at 5.30 p.m ... The cost of this dinner […] . .
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Spain: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission

International Monetary Fund 11 Apr 2025
On the inflation front, more-persistent-than-expected increases in unit labor costs from sustained wage pressures or disappointing productivity growth, could slow the disinflationary process.
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Khawaja Hoti wants formation of national govt

The News International 11 Apr 2025
— Facebook@Khawaja Muhammad Khan Hoti. MARDAN ... Hoti also spoke out against the spread of immoral content on social media, saying freedom of expression should not come at the cost of cultural and moral values. .
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SSC teachers protest: Kolkata police chief orders probe, kick-cop taken off active duty

The Times of India 11 Apr 2025
... and that they enjoy social respect could prove costly.A section of Das's colleagues were extremely critical of his act, calling it a severe breach of discipline that 'could have been avoided'.
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Congress approves agreement to implement Trump’s legislative agenda

The Spokesman-Review 11 Apr 2025
The House in February passed a budget that set ambitious goals to offset the cost of the tax cuts and find additional savings in social safety net programs, such as Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP, the ...
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US deficit hits $1.3 trillion halfway through fiscal 2025, second highest on record

The Times of India 11 Apr 2025
Contributing factors include elevated Social Security payouts due to cost-of-living adjustments, increased spending on Medicare and Medicaid, disaster relief allocations via FEMA, and heightened expenditures by the Defense Department ... .
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Labor’s clean car policy in the crosshairs; Dutton alleged to be target of terror plot; ...

AOL 11 Apr 2025
A party spokesperson defended Yung, saying he was in a public space, talking with parents about the cost-of-living crisis, and offered the chocolates with parents’ permission.How social media saw it.
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Social Security Payments in the US: How Much Will You Get in 2025?

Independent Newsgroup 10 Apr 2025
As the cost of living keeps rising, the US government has made changes to Social Security benefits in 2025 ... This is due to a 2.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), which was already added in January 2025 ... Why Did Social Security Payments Go Up?.
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How Trump's tariffs could impact the Social Security 2026 COLA estimate

Usatoday 10 Apr 2025
The Cost of Living Adjustment is rising in 2025, which will change the amount of money people will receive in their Social Security checks ... can expect for their cost-of-living adjustment next year.
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What’s the work requirement for premium-free Medicare Part A?

Las Vegas Review-Journal 10 Apr 2025
A Social Security representative said I had not worked enough time to have Medicare Part A at no cost and that this is my issue.
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Avatar's James Cameron wants to use AI to ‘cut costs, not staff’; sparks debate on ...

Hindustan Times 10 Apr 2025
Social media is abuzz with arguments for and against AI in filmmaking, with fans weighing in on efficiency, cost, jobs, and creativity ... use AI to ‘cut costs, not staff’; sparks debate on social media.
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