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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Foreign worker who put 1,239 work visa on City Hall expenses rumbled in fraud probe - as 9million agency staff bill revealed

The near breach of the Greater London Authority's financial rules only came to light following a chance investigation by its internal counter fraud team.
London politics
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Trump administration says some of the $6 billion education grants it withheld were funding 'a radical leftwing agenda'

The Trump administration accused states and schools of misusing federal grants meant for immigrants' children and low-income students, claiming they funded a radical leftwing agenda.
US politics
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Time is running out for the OUSD board to rein in spending

OUSD faces potential insolvency without significant budgeting changes in the next year.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Government dangerously flat-footed' in recovering 1.9bn of Covid loan losses

The UK's bounce back loan scheme is fraught with fraud and oversight issues, leading to significant taxpayer losses.
The government must enhance its recovery efforts for loan fraud.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Reviews show Tories wasted billions of pounds on HS2, transport secretary to say

Conservatives mishandled HS2 project, leading to significant financial waste and mismanagement, as stated by the transport secretary.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

University of Limerick official who led 5.2m overspend on houses resigns

"The CCO has also resigned from all directorships and offices associated with or connected to the university."
UK news
Tech industry
fromInfoWorld
2 months ago

Enterprises are wasting the cloud's potential

Poor leadership in cloud governance leads to overspending on resources and missed innovation opportunities.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: How many more secrets can RTE keep hidden from taxpayers?

RTÉ's €3.6m write-down exacerbates trust issues amidst ongoing financial struggles and accountability concerns.
fromThe Oaklandside
3 months ago

Is a flawed overtime formula costing Oakland money?

The city has paid more than $1.6 million in excess overtime since 2018, highlighting a significant oversight in budget management and financial accountability.
NYC politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Finance Minister Jack Chambers to increase scrutiny of government spending in fight against waste

New measures are implemented to enhance oversight and value in state spending amidst recent controversies.
#cfpb
fromEngadget
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cut 90 percent of its employees

Tech industry
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Capital One and Rocket Homes lawsuits dropped by CFPB as Trump guts consumer protections

CFPB dismisses lawsuits against financial firms under new leadership amidst turmoil.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
3 months ago

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cut 90 percent of its employees

CFPB workforce drastically reduced by 90% to about 200 employees.
New priorities shift focus from consumer protection to mortgages; critical areas neglected.
Tech industry
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Capital One and Rocket Homes lawsuits dropped by CFPB as Trump guts consumer protections

CFPB dismisses lawsuits against financial firms under new leadership amidst turmoil.
more#cfpb
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

TPR extends its oversight to professional trustee firms - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) will enhance oversight of professional trustees to address risks to pension savers and influence better outcomes.
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Billionaire Leon Black gave even more money to Jeffrey Epstein than we knew, Senate investigators say

Leon Black transferred $170 million to Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about financial oversight and accountability.
Senator Ron Wyden challenges the reported amounts and demands investigation into the bank's transactions.
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
4 months ago

SEC to abandon plan for crypto firms to register as trading systems

SEC acting chief might abandon plans to regulate certain cryptocurrency firms under alternative trading systems.
Cryptocurrency
fromEngadget
4 months ago

CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administration

The CFPB lawsuit against Zelle highlights ongoing consumer protection concerns amid agency power reductions under Trump.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Chris Hayes Bursts Out Laughing When He Learns Trump Caused NYC Bank Account to Overdraft by $79.5 Million

Trump's FEMA reclaimed $80 million from New York, leading to a significant overdraft and raising concerns about federal access to state funds.
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