Elite universities aren?t necessarily the best option for postgraduate students, according to the Grattan Institute?s Andrew Norton. University students may have to start paying back their HELP debt sooner. UNIVERSITY graduates may have to start paying their loans back sooner after a report revealed many students will never earn an income high enough to repay…
Royal Queensland Aero Club was founded in 1910, making it one of the oldest aero clubs in the Southern Hemisphere. 28 Mar 2016 Royal Queensland Aero Club (RQAC), which lays claim to being the oldest aero club in the Southern Hemisphere, has gone into voluntary administration. Chairman of the Board Cliff Hefner sent out an…
A new report says slashing the income threshold at which student debts need to be repaid could raise $500 million in a year. The Grattan Institute report recommends reducing the repayment threshold from $54,126 to $42,000 to help reign in rising student loan debts under the current Higher Education Loan Plan (HELP). Grattan Institute…
Prudential Retirement on Monday said it is helping its clients employees pay down student loan debt while also building a retirement nest egg, rather than prioritizing one goal over the other. Prudential Retirement Insurance and Annuity Co. has teamed with Student Loan Genius to enable employers to reward employees for paying off their student loan…
Becton Dickinson: A Force to Be Reckoned With (Part 2 of 6) Behind Becton Dickinsons Strategic Restructuring and Business Consolidation By Sarah Collins Mar 28, 2016 1:14 pm EDT Overview The US medical device industry has been undergoing a disruptive change. Margins are shrinking, and competition is intensifying. To better position itself amid such…
Updated March 27, 2016 10:06 p.m. ET More young workers are getting help paying off their student loans from an unlikely source: their employers. By making student-loan payments part of a benefits package, a handful of companies are betting the perk will be a good recruiting and retention tool, considering the bulk of bachelors degree…
By Associated Press Published: 04:58 EST, 29 March 2016 | Updated: 04:58 EST, 29 March 2016 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Retail giant Walmart won a legal victory on Monday in a fight over tax revenue with the government of Puerto Rico. A federal judge in the U.S. island territory found that a modified tangible-property…
Seafarers can collect money claims from insolvent firms March 28, 2016 10:02 pm by PERSIDA ACOSTA [embedded content] Tweet Persida Acosta Dear PAO,I am planning to file a case for non-payment of disability benefits…
The Ministry of Economy said it finished an assessment on the implementation of corporate governance principles and private management in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) under the Government Decision 109/2011. Out of the 114 companies that were analyzed, only 11 percent have fully implemented the corporate governance. This process was started in another 18 percent of the…
Crime Netherlands Top Stories Tennis coachs gambling debts led to murder, say poker players Tennis coach Mark de J. and murdered business man Koen Everink were fighting over De J.s gambling debt. De J. is suspected in Everinks murder. The tennis coach has thousands of euros in gambling debt, accrued by playing poker. Including 80…