Author: Perry

The Scottish government has pledged to introduce stronger rights for tenants in the country in its ‘Programme for Government’. First Minister John Swinney said the programme includes: “More rights and stronger protections for tenants, helping deliver more than 8,000 affordable homes, including for social and mid-market rent, and removing barriers on stalled building sites with the potential to deliver up to 20,000 new homes.” However, the announcement has prompted a scathing response from homelessness charity Shelter Scotland. Its director Alison Watson said: “It is disappointing to hear the Programme for government today, which lacked crucial detail about how the Scottish…

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7 May, 2025 9 min read Share Copy Link Copied As a non-profit, you face unique challenges, from securing consistent funding and managing tight budgets to navigating complex compliance requirements. Unlike for-profit businesses, you must balance financial needs with your mission, often relying on donations, grants, and fundraising to sustain operations. Careful resource allocation is key to covering both your administrative and programmatic expenses. Without a clear financial plan, your non-profit risks instability, which could threaten its ability to serve the community or even survive. Philanthropic financial planning is crucial to making a lasting impact. It helps maintain financial stability,…

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A housing affordability crisis is brewing in the UK, with more than 1.4 million homeowners forced to refinance their mortgages this year at significantly higher interest rates. Alice Kantor reports. Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.com Connect with us on… Twitter: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake/?hl=en source

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Modern society is becoming increasingly data hungry, especially as the use of AI continues to grow exponentially. As a result, ensuring enough memory—and power to sustainably support that memory—has become a major concern. Now, the software company Kove has figured out a way to pool and dynamically allocate server memory in a way that dramatically boosts memory efficiency. Kove’s system leverages external pooled memory to produce results even faster than can be achieved with local memory.For one of Kove’s clients, the approach reduced the power consumption of servers by up to 54 percent. For another, it slashed the time needed…

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Mark Wilson – director, Myleasehold and a member of  ALEP (Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners) I have previously addressed the fact that commonhold, while well-intentioned, could reduce flat values and increase ownership costs. But that’s only part of the story. This follow-up focuses on a quieter, structural concern: default risk – and how it could undermine the financial resilience of Commonhold. What happens when that risk becomes communal, enforcement turns commercial, and market confidence starts to reflect underlying fragility? What is default risk — and why does it matter? Default risk in flat ownership is simple: it’s the risk that…

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6 May, 2025 7 min read Share Copy Link Copied Even in the early days of running a business, managing payroll can quickly become a time-consuming headache. So why not let more capable hands take care of this aspect? Outsourcing could be the solution you’re looking for. This article will go into more depth about the reasons why you might choose to outsource your payroll, the options available, and what to consider when selecting a provider. Here’s what we cover: What is payroll outsourcing? Payroll outsourcing is when you hire an expert third-party to manage your company’s payroll functions. You…

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A recent crypto market crash wiped out $1.15 billion in leveraged positions, with $979 million from long positions. Bitcoin alone saw $404 million in losses, Ethereum $365 million, and over 300,000 traders faced liquidations, including a $27 million BTC position on Huobi, as the market plunged 17.64% in 24 hours, dropping to a market cap low of $1.78 trillion. #bitcoin #eth #btc #cryptonews Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell “🔔” icon to get notifications: https://www.youtube.com/bitcoincomofficialchannel?sub_confirmation=1 ► Who are we? At Bitcoin.com we create tools that bring more economic freedom to the world. Since 2015, Bitcoin.com has been a…

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