Jonathan Cribb, an associate director at IFS, said: "Scotland has not only increased the number of public sector workers more quickly than other parts of the UK, it has also increased their pay more quickly. While these are reasonable priorities for Scotland, it adds to the Scottish government...
Lighting makes up 15% of the typical UK household’s electricity bills. Energy bill savings can be made here by switching lightbulbs to LEDs where practicable. Cost:£ Useful links Guide to energy efficient lighting - Energy Saving Trust ...
Chase UK's chief executive Kuba Fast, said: "Our focus at Chase is on providing our customers with an exceptional experience at every opportunity, so we're delighted to be recognised by our customers for the quality of our service." With the backing of its US parent company JP Morgan, Ch...
They focused, for example, on the limited ability of households to pay their energy bills, a situation that is rather novel in Finland due to long traditions of rather cheap energy and sharing energy costs collectively, the latter being a feature of housing cooperatives (see, e.g., Matsch...
Deciding how to divide unpaid labour at home, whether that’s typical chores or ‘life admin’ tasks such as paying the bills, is an issue that affects almost all UK couples. In fact, our new research suggests that couples are in complete disagreement on who does the most at home. For ...
In many studies self-reported cost data from patient cost surveys was not cross-checked with hospital records/bills and other documentations which could have led to potential over- or under- reporting. In addition, the long costing periods in some of the studies (in which patients were asked ...
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This is remarkable, as many decisions made in a context of financial scarcity concern losses (e.g., to overdraw a bank account or to postpone payment of bills). To our knowledge, there is only a single study that tested the effect of financial scarcity on the discounting of losses (...
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This method somewhat decouples the processing of the invoice from its receipt, where the personal workload determines how much time should be spent on invoice-related tasks. Kathy’s quote also suggested that it depends on one’s mood. As Charlotte noted, the speed at which bills accumulate af...