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...Astronomer Lisa Kaltenegger says the first things you notice when you enter her biology lab at Cornell University “are the beautiful swaths of colour”....
...Lisa Webb, of Which, the consumer group, said: “Today’s chaos will be a source of extreme anxiety for hundreds of thousands of travellers trying to return home or fly out of the UK after the bank holiday...
...“Airlines simply aren’t afraid of the regulator,” says Lisa Webb, consumer law expert at Which?, who would like to see direct powers to monitor and fine airlines when they flout the rules....
...Lisa Hall, luxury brand buyer at Mappin & Webb, says that bangles make up almost a third of total sales among the luxury jewellery brands it sells at its UK stores; sales of bangles increased in the “double...
...It can point to some portfolio successes already, having bought Banksy’s Mona Lisa at an offer price of $1.04mn in October 2019 and then selling it for $1.50mn a year later....
...“Bringing pensions back into inheritance tax net (reversing a George Osborne change) — doesn’t feel very ‘Tory’,” says Webb....
...“People who change their plans after saving in a Lisa are finding that not only do they have to pay back the government top-up but they face a penalty charge as well,” said Sir Steve Webb, director of policy...
...But the next generation of telescopes will be able to distinguish finer details: the James Webb Space Telescope, to be launched in 2021, and the Extremely Large Telescope in Chile, which will come online...
...The other three candidates — backbenchers Jess Phillips and Lisa Nandy, and shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry — all believe they can pull ahead over the course of the long race....
...The SFO’s director, Lisa Osofsky, last year dropped two high-profile probes into Rolls-Royce and GlaxoSmithKline, and faces mounting pressure over its falling conviction rate — of just 53 per cent of defendants...
...Lead organisation/individual: Bird & Bird Project name: LISA Description: Developed a tool that supports individuals and families facing eviction from their homes....
...But Merryn Somerset Webb detects a dangerous whiff of short-termism in the takeover frenzy....
...Former pensions ministers Steve Webb and Ros Altmann have also criticised the retirement savings element of the product, saying they fear people will abandon workplace pension schemes in favour of a Lisa...
...Critics of the Lisa, including former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb, have previously argued that the bulk of the taxpayer bonuses paid into Lisa accounts will go to those who need it least, with higher...
...Other experts, including former pension ministers Sir Steve Webb and Baroness Altmann, have argued that the Lisa could tempt younger people away from workplace pension schemes, causing them to lose the benefit...
...“Two million under-40s have just been successfully auto enrolled into a pension, and now something shiny and new has come along that could undermine that,” said Sir Steve Webb, the former pensions minister...
...The government also confirmed it would not force savers to seek financial advice before opening a Lisa....
...Meanwhile experts, including former pension ministers Sir Steve Webb and Baroness Altmann, have argued that the Lisa could tempt younger people away from workplace pension schemes, causing them to lose the...
...Mr Webb said it was “worrying” that the government was keeping its expectations as to how many people will take up the Lisa “shrouded in secrecy”....
...Well, former pensions minister Steve Webb claims the Lisa is a flawed policy that won’t help struggling young renters, but simply subsidise old people like me (who already have a home and a pension) or young...
...cost of the Lisa, the analysis found....
...“But the Lifetime Isa, or Lisa as it is bound to become known, will prove a good testing ground....
...Mr Osborne said the annual bonus would continue to be paid until Lisa holders reach their 50th birthday, but Steve Webb, former pensions minister, cautioned that the 25 per cent rate could turn out be a...
...Splash out on a hot tub Merryn Somerset Webb, FT Money columnist My new year resolution is very simple . . . to spend more money....
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