British Airways flights delayed due to ‘technical issue’

British Airways passengers are stranded on the tarmac in multiple airports in the UK and internationally after a “technical issue” disrupted operations. The problems started at around 17:00 on Monday, with passengers posting to social media that they were standing in the cold waiting to find out what was happening to their flights. British Airways has confirmed there is a problem affecting some of its computer systems that is causing

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Primark considers investing outside UK due to Budget

Primark owner Associated British Foods (ABF) has said the recent Budget may lead it to invest more outside the UK over fears the High Street will bear the “weight of tax rises”. George Weston, chief executive of ABF, said: “We’re an international business as well, we have choices about where we will invest.” It comes as the owner of the fast fashion brand reported a 43% rise in profits before

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CRA denies taxpayer’s RRSP deduction due to pension adjustment

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Retirement Taxes Jamie Golombek: One-year lag in pension adjustment calculations can cause confusion for taxpayers and lead to RRSP contribution errors Published Nov 07, 2024  •  Last updated 20 hours ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Taxpayers who participate in their employer’s registered pension plan (RRSP) may find their RRSP

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Alberta fires entire AIMCo board due to cost increases

Article content The Alberta government has jettisoned the entire board of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo), saying the investment manager of pensions and other funds in the province has seen “significant” increases in operating costs and management fees in recent years “without a corresponding return on investment.” From 2019 to 2023, AIMCo’s third-party management fees have increased by 96 per cent, the number of employees increased by 29 per cent

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