LETTER: Snowmobile business owner didn’t do homework

‘The entitlement is appalling — the business owners clearly haven’t even looked into the cost of liability insurance, much less appropriate permitting.’ says reader OrilliaMatters welcomes letters to the editors ([email protected]). The following letter is in response to our story, Snowmobile operator shuts down, published Dec. 31. ******************* Regarding the recent article of the snowmobile touring company being […]

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5 Effective Financial Management Practices Used in the Hospitality Industry

The hospitality industry is full of opportunities, but it also has some challenges. These include high costs, competition, and shifting regulations. While hotels and other businesses in the sector need to establish sound financial management practices, it can be difficult to find time for extensive training. Source: Unsplash According to IBIS World, the revenues generated […]

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RUTH SUNDERLAND: Tories hit by business blues

Tories hit by business blues: Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves and boss Sir Keir Starmer sidling up to corporate grandees, says RUTH SUNDERLAND Perceptions over competence to run economy have changed since election  Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt have failed to articulate vision for economic reboot This has left a void for Labour  By Ruth Sunderland for […]

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European Commission disburses first payment of €201 million to Latvia

Today, during his visit to Riga, Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis announced the disbursement of the first payment to Latvia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The announcement was made alongside Latvia’s Finance Minister, Jānis Reirs. Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis said: “Great news for Latvia as it receives this first RRF payment to press ahead with its agenda of reforms and […]

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How to Recession-Proof Your Real Estate Investments

The Guardian recently reported that the housing market will see a sharp cooldown in 2023 as the UK enters a recession. Housing and real estate property investors and experts believe that property prices are likely to decline by 5 to 12 percent as a result of this. In a worst-case scenario, this decline could be […]

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Should I Tell My Daughter She’s Cut Off at 18 Now or Wait?

Dear Penny, I’ve decided to basically cut off my daughter once she’s finished high school, which will be just over five months from now. She didn’t do anything wrong. I’m not eager to be rid of her, and I could easily continue to provide her basic needs, but I won’t.  I myself lived with my […]

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Commission receives payment request from Slovenia for €49.6 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility

The Commission received yesterday the first payment request from Slovenia under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). Slovenia has sent a request to the Commission for a disbursement of €49.6 million in grants (net of pre-financing). Slovenia’s overall recovery and resilience plan will be financed by €1.5 billion in grants. Slovenia’s payments under the RRF […]

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