Money
‘Rip-off’ charges for paying by card to be banned
Credit and debit card fees that are added to payments for goods and services will be axed from January, the government has announced...
Economics Money
Iceland reveals plans to close gender pay gap by 2022
Iceland’s prime minister has announced proposals for legislation to close the country’s 14 to 18 per cent gender pay gap...
Money Society
Could banking be a force for good?
Restoring public trust in banking is a huge task. But Triodos Bank’s Bevis Watts is no ordinary banker, and he thinks it’s possible. We ask ...
Economics Good Business Money
The project redirecting US election cash toward long-term progress
Both Trump and Clinton’s presidential election campaigns have spent huge sums on advertising – up to $1m per day. What if this went to grass...
Economics Money Politics
America’s black banking revolution
Recent racial unrest in the US has bloomed into a different kind of protest. ‘Black banking’ is emerging as a tool of empowerment for commun...
Economics Justice Money
Free money: would a basic income create a fairer society?
With countries including Finland, the Netherlands and France considering pilot schemes this year, the idea of a universal basic income is ga...
Money Perspective
