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The success of Taobao Global can be attributed to several key factors. First and foremost, the platform's wide range of products and competitive prices have attracted a large number of consumers from around the world. With its user-friendly interface and secure payment system, Taobao Global has made it easy for international customers to shop for a variety of products, ranging from electronics and fashion to home goods and beauty products.In a key decision, the central board of trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), in its 236th meeting chaired by labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday, approved reinvesting 50% of its redemption proceeds from exchange traded funds (ETFs) back into equities. The board also recommended to the Union government a national EPFO amnesty scheme 2024 for all types of employers to voluntarily declare non-compliance and non-payment of provident fund dues with zero penalties and legal proceedings, a member said. The new investment pattern is expected to earn better returns for the state-backed retirement fund manager’s investments, which are used to decide the interest rate for retirement savings of nearly 70 million employees in the formal sector. The interest rate is a widely watched metric. This was the 42-member board’s first meeting in the current fiscal year. In the last meeting of the board, the top decision-making body of the EPFO, held in February, it approved an interest rate of 8.25% for FY24. According to official data, total investments by the retirement fund body into the ETFs crossed ₹ 2.3 lakh crore by March 2024, which is 9.49% of its total investible corpus. An exchange-traded fund is a pooled investment instrument that can be bought and sold like an individual stock. Provident funds provide retirement income for nearly all of salaried Indians in the formal sector. It often is the key corpus of lifetime savings for the working people. The Covid pandemic had pressured the EPFO’s earnings. Throughout 2022-23, an almost globally synchronised increase in lending rates by central banks, which has an inverse relationship with bond returns, tightened investment earnings for the EPFO. The EPFO is mandated to invest in stock markets, especially exchange-traded funds.Abacus Life Completes Acquisition of FCF Advisors
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Moreover, the shift towards water taxes has brought about heightened awareness among residents regarding the importance of water conservation. With clear objectives set for reducing water consumption and promoting sustainable usage practices, residents have been more inclined to actively participate in conservation efforts. This newfound emphasis on water conservation not only benefits the environment but also plays a crucial role in shaping a more responsible and eco-conscious society.Ancient beavers, sea floor bumps, thick airUS tax authorities have announced that special, $1,400 payments are going out to 1 million taxpayers who did not claim under the 2021 recovery rebate scheme, in what may be a final installment of pandemic-era stimulus checks. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said in an advisory that the disbursements were a “special step” after a review found that many eligible taxpayers who did not receive one or more Economic Impact Payments (EIP), also known as stimulus “stimi” payments. There were three rounds of EIP payments to US citizens during the pandemic, totaling $4,500, which amounted to approximately $931bn between April 2020 and December 2021, according to the US treasury department. The estimated amount of payments going out will be about $2.4bn. The coronavirus aid, relief and economic security (Cares) Act of 2020 provided the largest amount of funding, $1.8tn, to combat both the healthcare crisis as well as the ensuing economic fallout of the pandemic. But trillions more was spent through other government programs and treasury department efforts. The IRS said in a statement that no action was needed for eligible taxpayers to receive these payments, and payments would arrive this month or by late January, and made by direct deposit or check. “The IRS continues to work hard to make improvements and help taxpayers,” IRS commissioner Danny Werfel said in a statement. “These payments are an example of our commitment to go the extra mile for taxpayers.” Sign up to Headlines US Get the most important US headlines and highlights emailed direct to you every morning after newsletter promotion The late stocking-stuffer payouts for about 1 million Americans come as federal authorities continue to trace billions of dollars in Covid-19 relief that may have been fraudulently obtained. A report by the justice department ’s Covid-19 fraud enforcement task force (CFETF) in April said criminal charges against more than 3,500 defendants for losses of more than $2bn had been brought and more than $1.4bn seized or forfeited. “Our work is not over,” attorney general Merrick Garland said in a statement. “We will continue our efforts to investigate and prosecute pandemic relief fraud and to recover the assets that have been stolen from American taxpayers.” Deputy attorney general Lisa Monaco called for an extension of the statute of limitations “for prosecutors to recover hundreds of millions of dollars more in fraud proceeds, bring remaining offenders to justice, and disrupt criminal networks that continue to victimize our citizens”.
Kansas City Chiefs star Justin Reid gives local mother a new car as a Christmas gift READ MORE: Joe Burrow reveals reason he bought his linemen samurai swords By ERIC BLUM Published: 18:36 EST, 24 December 2024 | Updated: 18:43 EST, 24 December 2024 e-mail View comments Quarterbacks aren't the only ones in the NFL giving out generous Christmas gifts this holiday season, as Kansas City Chiefs star Justin Reid purchased a brand-new car for a local mother of six. Reid stopped by a local Ford dealership in Kansas in a Santa suit for his second annual 'Just-In-Time for the Holidays' event. The advertised portion of the night was giving more than 50 local children Christmas gifts. Then came the huge reveal for Bonnie Strutton, a new SUV, with her current car in the shop and one she considers a 'gas guzzler', per KCTV. As soon as Reid presented the new car to Strutton, she burst into tears. She only attended the event to have her children participate. 'I don’t even know what to say,' Strutton said. 'I’m speechless.' 'It’s just been one thing after another. This is such a blessing. Good things keep happening, you just have to keep doing the next right thing.' Kansas City Chiefs star Justin Reid purchased a brand-new car for a local mother of six Bonnie Strutton was speechless after the reveal with tears coming down her face last week It is unclear how Reid heard of Strutton and the struggles she has in her life. Yet, he did not hesitate to jump into action. Read More Miserable New York Jets get their first good news for the 2025 NFL season 'The same way she’s doing the next right thing, we wanted to do the next right thing and recognize her situation and to help her out with a brand-new vehicle,' Reid said. 'We’re all excited to be a part of Bonnie’s story, just to play a small piece in it. We’re excited to see her continue in her journey.' Strutton is also celebrating 30 months of sobriety this holiday season. The gift giving took place last week as Reid is now in Pennsylvania as the Chiefs make last-second preparations for Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. 'To have all my kids back in my life and this right here is going to be more of a connection than anybody could know,' Strutton said. 'Don’t give up on yourself. Don’t give up before the miracle happens because people do see you, they hear you, and they love you.' Kansas City Chiefs Share or comment on this article: Kansas City Chiefs star Justin Reid gives local mother a new car as a Christmas gift e-mail Add commentIn a statement released by the company, UnitedHealth has expressed its shock and sadness over the incident, emphasizing that the safety and well-being of its employees are of utmost importance. The company has also pledged to fully cooperate with law enforcement in their investigation and to provide support to the CEO and his family during this difficult time.
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