Rising costs will see disability services cut, leading charity warns

Mencap is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.

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Trump says FBI chief Wray’s resignation will ‘end the weaponization’ of justice department – US politics live

Christopher Wray will step down at the end of Biden’s presidency after Donald Trump said he wants Kash Patel to run the agency. The outgoing Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, has spoken ...
The Guardian - 2h
Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansion

Bosses in the early years sector say the government's uplift in funding will not cover rising costs.
BBC News - 1d
Thames Water boss defends exec bonuses as sewage spills soar

The company saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell.
BBC News - 1d
Americans Grapple With Rising Health Insurance Costs and Longer Delays

After the killing of United Heathcare CEO Brian Thompson, everyday stories of struggles, problems, and unresponsive insurers multiply.
Inc. - 2d
Childcare bosses fear for future amid rising costs

Costs at one nursery are up 40% in recent years, and it faces an annual shortfall of over £30,000.
BBC News - 5d
Charities see an uptick in giving. This Giving Tuesday, they can thank retirees for that.

Older Americans can still do a better job of donating in a tax-advantageous way, experts said.
MarketWatch - 6d
Victim-support cut to be devastating, charity says

The cut follows government promises of stronger protections for victims of crimes such as stalking.
BBC News - Dec. 4
How Stellantis CEO's Cost-Cutting Mantra Cost Him His Job

Carlos Tavares’s abrupt exit from the Jeep maker came amid concerns over his renewed efficiency drive.
The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 2