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Online self-assessment tax returns due by midnight

Online self-assessment tax returns due by midnight

Millions face £100 fine for late UK tax return. Online sellers' data shared. Excuses considered but must file/pay. Be scam aware.

How an AI written book shows why the tech 'terrifies' creatives

How an AI written book shows why the tech 'terrifies' creatives

AI-written book, a gift, mimicked author's style but was flawed. Company sells 150k+ custom books. AI copyright & creator rights debated.

Draught pints to cost 1p less after tax change

Draught pints to cost 1p less after tax change

UK draught beer duty cut 1p Thursday, but price rises expected due to increased employment costs despite £85M tax relief for producers. Pubs face hardship.

Dubai unveils two toolkits for resolving family business conflicts

Dubai unveils two toolkits for resolving family business conflicts

Dubai Centre launched toolkits: "Genograms" for understanding family dynamics and "Conflict Resolution" for resolving disputes, supporting family business sustainability.

Sheikh Maktoum prioritizes financial sustainability to reinforce UAE's global investment status

Sheikh Maktoum prioritizes financial sustainability to reinforce UAE's global investment status

Sheikh Maktoum reviewed 2024 finance ministry successes, including record budget & bond programs. Focus on 2025 plan, tech upgrades & intl cooperation.

Qatar Financial Center reports 156 percent surge in new firms to 2,489

Qatar Financial Center reports 156 percent surge in new firms to 2,489

QFC saw record 156% growth in 2024, adding 836 new firms. Total firms hit 2,489 with $33B+ assets. Workforce grew to 11,700+. Tech was key sector.