‘Kids excluded from essential activities’: Parents resort to credit for school costs
The new BNZ Voice survey found parents are being forced to resort to high-interest credit fixes to juggle household budgets.
Shoppers all say same thing as WHSmith set to vanish from the High Street
Hundreds of WHSmith stores will be sold in a £76million deal, with the high street brand set to disappear after 233 years ...
Squeezed households resort to high-interest credit for back-to-school and work costs
Back-to-school and work costs are forcing parents to resort to high-interest credit fixes to juggle household budgets already ...
Opinion
Woolworths, Wilko and now WH Smith – why Britain’s high-street stalwarts didn’t deserve to survive
With the news that another veteran retailer is officially shutting its doors, Helen Coffey asks whether any of the UK’s heritage chains can cling on amid the digital shopping storm ...
WHSmith to disappear from High Street – and Brits are all saying the same thing
The WHSmith name will disappear from high streets for the first time in 233 years after agreeing a £76million sale deal and ...
The Citizen5d
Hillcrest High School Learners win PASCH Competition
FOUR learners from Hillcrest High School (HHS) have secured an all-expenses-paid trip to Frankfurt, Germany, during the July holidays after they were announced as winners of the 2025 PASCH Competition ...
Struggling parents put back-to-school costs on Afterpay
The biggest start-of-year expenses were stationery, followed by transport, uniforms and technology-related costs.
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Understanding school fees inflation: Lessons from SA
Essentially, this means that when the price of school fees rapidly increases, a country’s overall inflation (CPI) also goes ...
Telangana Education Commission proposes Bill to regulate school and junior college fees
Telangana Education Commission proposes Bill to regulate private school fees, monitor education sector, and provide relief to ...
My daughter’s school is a CBD office building. Most kids don’t get outside all day
This “campus” is actually the 6th and 7th floor of an office building in Lonsdale Street, and has no open-air spaces, no ...
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Households Relying On Buy Now Pay Later And High Interest Credit To Meet Back To School And Work Costs
Households relying on Buy Now Pay Later and high interest credit to meet back to school and work costs The cost of returning to school and work put pressure on households this year, with 70% of those ...
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Will This $13 Million Contract Make Fresno Schools Cooler?
In School Zone, FUSD gets one bidder for a big HVAC contract; Education Secretary McMahon has ties to Fox News; miscellaneous ...