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fromFortune
1 week ago

Trump's $175 billion illegal tariff revenue is now accruing interest, and refund delays could be costing American taxpayers $700 million a month | Fortune

Federal regulations outline that in the case of an overpayment for duties, including those determined to be illegal, those payments must be returned with interest. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) outlines this interest compounds daily at an annualized rate of 4.5% for overpayments more than $10,000 and 6% on overpayments less than that.
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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I'm concerned the Iran war might drive up living costs': Britons respond to Reeves's spring forecast

The UK government did not address student loan debt in the spring forecast despite public concern about frozen repayment thresholds causing ballooning interest and growing outstanding balances for graduates.
fromFortune
8 months ago

Trump admin to restart interest payments for 8 million student loan borrowers next month

Starting Aug. 1, interest will begin accruing on loans enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education repayment plan as borrowers await the resolution of a legal battle.
US politics
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