Economy

“Air Canada Introduces $30 Phone Booking Fee”

Air Canada has implemented a new policy where customers booking flights over the phone are now subject to a $30 fee per passenger. This change, effective since October 15,...

“Airbnb Limits Guest Cleaning Tasks Starting Nov. 20”

Starting from the end of next month, guests using Airbnb will have reduced tasks to complete before checking...

Bank of Canada Faces Pressure to Raise Interest Rates

The Bank of Canada has maintained its interest rates at the same level since July 2023. While it...

“Alberta Business Leaders Celebrate Decision to Remain in Canada”

Business leaders in Alberta are expressing relief following a decisive vote to remain in Canada. The outcome of...

Legal Challenge Against Trump’s Canada Tariffs

A legal challenge has been initiated against the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada. The...

“Key Changes Ahead: Alcohol Prices Up, Rail Fares Frozen, and More”

In the Budget, significant changes were announced that will take effect on various calendar dates. Alcohol prices will increase by 3.66% in February 2026,...

“State Pension Recipients Exempt From Taxes, Increase to £241.30 Weekly by 2026”

Rachel Reeves, during an interview with Martin Lewis, has confirmed that individuals whose sole income is the state pension are exempt from paying taxes....

“December’s Financial Events: Christmas Bonus, Inflation Update, Interest Rates”

December can be a costly month with the holiday season approaching, but there are financial events beyond Christmas that may impact your finances. Some households...

“ISA Limit Cut for Young Savers in 2027 Budget”

Rachel Reeves has officially announced a reduction in the cash ISA limit, specifically affecting younger savers. During her Autumn Budget speech, the Chancellor disclosed...

“New £2,000 Cap on Pension Contributions via Salary Sacrifice”

Pension savers utilizing salary sacrifice schemes to fund their retirement will soon face a limit on their contributions before incurring National Insurance charges. Rachel Reeves,...

“UK Workers to Face Higher Taxes with Freeze Extension”

Millions of workers are set to face higher tax payments as Rachel Reeves announced an extension of the freeze on tax thresholds. Originally planned...