UK Government Unveils 'Great British Summer Savings' Package to Combat Cost of Living Crisis.
The UK government has introduced the 'Great British Summer Savings' initiative, featuring a temporary VAT reduction on children's meals and family attractions, alongside free bus travel for children in England this August, to help families manage rising costs of living.
Government Faces Scrutiny Over Rs. 500 Million in Improper Aswesuma Welfare Payments.
The Welfare Benefits Board has come under fire following reports of Rs. 500 million in excess payments made to Aswesuma beneficiaries, with civil groups demanding a parliamentary inquiry into the alleged negligence.
Governments Cautioned Against Expanding Fiscal Deficits Amid Rising Global Aid Demands.
Economists and international bodies are urging governments to exercise fiscal discipline as they grapple with the financial pressures of providing new aid during a period of potential stagflation.
Sajith Premadasa Calls for Urgent Economic Relief Measures for Sri Lankans.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has formally requested the current government to implement a comprehensive relief package for citizens, citing the need to reduce the tax burden on fuel as demonstrated by neighboring India.






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