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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Annual School Aid: The Government announced an extra payment in March to guarantee a minimum of $85,000

The Argentine government will provide an extraordinary supplementary payment for the Annual School Aid, ensuring a minimum of $85,000 for all families receiving the benefit in March 2026.

Feb 27 • 05:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government grants an extraordinary boost to School Aid from Anses 2026

The Argentine government has announced a one-time additional payment to support families ahead of the school year, ensuring a minimum payout per child.

Feb 27 • 05:23 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Poste rises on the Cloud and makes 2.2 billion in profits

Poste Italiane reports record profits and unveils plans for a new financial center integrating payment and financial services.

Feb 27 • 05:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With a low rating in fiscal management, DF will not have the Union's guarantee to take out a loan and reinforce BRB

The Federal District of Brazil is unable to secure a Union guarantee for potential loans to boost the Bank of Brasília due to a low payment capacity rating.

Feb 27 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

USA: Maduro demands the dismissal of the proceedings: 'I cannot afford my own defense'

Nicolás Maduro has urged a New York court to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him, claiming he cannot afford a defense due to US government actions blocking payment for his attorney.

Feb 27 • 02:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate pushes for direct contractor payments amid system delays

The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to revert to a direct payment system for contractors, arguing that the current centralized approach is ineffective.

Feb 27 • 00:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The AFA paid at least $300 million to the company that is listed as the owner of the Pilar mansion

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has been linked to a payment of at least $300 million to a company owning a mansion in Pilar, a situation revealed during a judicial investigation.

Feb 26 • 23:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

INSS CPMI summons Palmeiras president to testify as a witness

The CPMI of INSS has summoned Leila Pereira, president of Palmeiras and Crefisa, for testimony regarding the company's role in the payment of new benefits.

Feb 26 • 23:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

State pension increase 2026: Pensioners to get up to £44 'bonus payment'

The UK state pension is set to increase in April 2026, providing pensioners with up to £44 extra per month in financial support.

Feb 26 • 22:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Court validates Movistar's amparo to avoid payment of 4.442 billion pesos in income tax to the Treasury

Mexico's Supreme Court has upheld an amparo that allows Movistar to not pay a significant income tax assessed for the year 2015.

Feb 26 • 21:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate queries contractors’ payment delays, seeks system change

Nigeria's Senate has called for a return to the old payment system for contractors, emphasizing flaws in the current centralized arrangement.

Feb 26 • 21:21 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Impact of debt payment to the SAT on Elektra's results

Grupo Elektra reported a net loss of 19.859 billion pesos in Q4 2025 due to tax debt payments to the Mexican government.

Feb 26 • 21:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar allows 45-day payment of retroactive amounts already scheduled in the Judiciary and Public Ministry

Minister Gilmar Mendes has authorized the payment of retroactive amounts, originally scheduled for the Judiciary and Public Ministry, for a period of 45 days while warning against any financial irregularities.

Feb 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall releases updated IPTU and waste collection fees bills

The City Hall of Pindamonhangaba has made updated IPTU and waste collection fee bills available for consultation, printing, and payment after corrections to the tables were made earlier this month.

Feb 26 • 16:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AADE: Deadline for ship tax declarations and payments extended until the end of April

The deadline for the submission of ship tax declarations and payment of the first installment of the first category ship tax has been extended to April 30, 2026, according to a joint decision by Greek officials.

Feb 26 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IPTU 2026: deadline for 11% discount ends this Friday (27) in Manaus

Residents of Manaus have until this Friday to benefit from an 11% discount on the payment of the Urban Property and Real Estate Tax (IPTU) 2026 if paid in a single installment through the Manaus Atende app.

Feb 26 • 14:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Housekeepers and Caregivers, Contributions Change Completely: Bulletin Stop Imminent

A new digital payment system for contributions of domestic workers in Italy has been announced, phasing out traditional paper bulletin payments by 2026 for most employers.

Feb 26 • 13:37 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Reemployment and Significant Salary Reduction Considered 'Unreasonable'; Payment Order Issued to Driving School Following High Court Review

A high court in Nagoya deemed the significant salary reduction for reemployed former driving instructors unreasonable and ordered the school to pay the difference, marking a key decision in employment law regarding post-retirement employment.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Guardian joins media coalition to protect original journalism from unpaid use by AI

The Guardian, along with other UK media outlets, has formed a coalition to advocate for fair payment structures for journalism used by AI companies.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

OPEKA: Payment of February Benefits Tomorrow

The Greek Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family announces that the payment of February benefits will occur on February 27, with various categories of aid being distributed to tens of thousands of recipients.

Feb 26 • 09:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Payment date of Anses: the payment schedule for this Thursday, February 26

The National Social Security Administration (Anses) will be crediting payments on February 26 for specific groups based on their National Identity Document (DNI) number.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Controversial Project: The Euro Becomes Digital

The European Central Bank plans to launch a controversial digital Euro by 2029, amidst diverse opinions and the support from unexpected political figures.

Feb 26 • 06:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Klarna: Over 280,000 monthly active users of the application in Greece

Klarna reports a significant increase in active users in Greece, surpassing 280,000 with a year-on-year growth of 65%.

Feb 26 • 06:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Attention pensioners! What will happen if you do not pay the RTV subscription?

In Poland, pensioners need to be aware of the regulations regarding RTV subscriptions to avoid penalties for non-payment.

Feb 26 • 05:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

How will Santander's dividends look after doubling its payment for 2028?

Santander aims to double its dividend payment to 48 cents per share by 2028 while also reducing stock repurchases from current levels.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The German parent company of Quirónsalud celebrates an 11% growth in its business in Spain, following a payment of nearly 500 million from Ayuso's government

Fresenius, the parent company of Quirónsalud, reports an 11% growth in its Spanish operations, largely attributed to a nearly 500 million euro payment from the government of Madrid.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

15,000 Won Basic Income for Rural Areas, First Payment Today

The Korean Ministry of Agriculture announces the first payment of 15,000 Won basic income to residents of rural areas as part of a pilot program aimed at revitalizing these communities.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeonggi Province's social experiment becomes a national standard... First payment of 'Rural Basic Income' in Yeoncheon County

Gyeonggi Province has begun disbursing its first 'Rural Basic Income' payments to residents of Yeoncheon County as part of a government pilot program.

Feb 26 • 01:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Entities defend perks at the STF, and lawyer says judge 'barely has a snack'

Representatives of judicial entities defended the payment of extra allowances, claiming that judges are underpaid and that the legal career is unattractive due to complexity and workload.

Feb 25 • 23:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Contactless payment will be accepted at all turnstiles of 12 train stations in SP

Starting from this Sunday, twelve metropolitan train stations in São Paulo will accept contactless payments at all turnstiles, eliminating the need for passengers to buy tickets at booths or kiosks.

Feb 25 • 21:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deadline for withdrawal and payment of the Garantia-Safra is extended in Petrolina

The deadline for farmers in Petrolina to withdraw and pay their Garantia-Safra documents has been extended to accommodate those who missed the previous deadline.

Feb 25 • 21:11 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sharp criticism against Blood Pressure Doctor – regions urged to pause payments

The Swedish digital healthcare company Blodtrycksdoktorn faces severe criticism for inadequate patient record-keeping, prompting Region Sörmland to recommend halting payment to the firm until they address these issues.

Feb 25 • 17:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

ELTA Briefly: Amendments to the LRT Law Will Be Presented As Soon As Possible, Fighting Fraud with LB Proposing to Tighten Payment Operations

Lithuania's parliament aims to expedite the presentation of amendments to the LRT law while the central bank proposes tighter regulations on payment operations to combat financial fraud.

Feb 25 • 16:43 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Easier Payment ⟩ Contactless Payment Solution Now Available at Lidl

Lidl Estonia has launched a new contactless payment solution called Lidl Pay in all its stores starting February 25.

Feb 25 • 15:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Botswana: Council Introduces App for Rates Collection

Lobatse Town Council has launched an app in partnership with First National Bank to improve the efficiency of rate collections from property owners.

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deadline for payment of the Ipaam public competition ticket ends this Wednesday (25) in Amazonas

The payment deadline for the Ipaam public competition registration fee in Amazonas concludes on Wednesday, the 25th, with essential details regarding fees and examination dates.

Feb 25 • 14:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Families of Swiss bar fire victims offered $91,000 as 'gesture of compassion'

The Swiss Federal Council announced a one-time payment of 50,000 Swiss francs ($91,000) to support families of victims and survivors of a tragic bar fire in Crans-Montana that claimed 41 lives.

Feb 25 • 13:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Switzerland: $56,000 compensation from the government for each victim of the fire at a bar in Crans-Montana

Switzerland has announced a one-time payment of $56,000 to severely injured survivors and families of the victims of a New Year's Eve bar fire in Crans-Montana that resulted in 41 deaths and over 100 injuries.

Feb 25 • 12:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Switzerland bar fire victims to receive one-off payment

Switzerland will provide a one-off payment to victims of a bar fire that killed 41 individuals and injured 115.

Feb 25 • 12:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Switzerland will pay R$ 287 thousand in compensation to families of those killed in bar fire on New Year's Eve

Switzerland has announced a compensation payment of 50,000 Swiss francs, equivalent to R$ 287,000, to the families of victims of a tragic bar fire on New Year's Eve.

Feb 25 • 12:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When do I receive the AUH in February 2026 if my DNI ends in 9?

The article outlines the payment schedule for the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) in February 2026 for beneficiaries with a DNI ending in 9.

Feb 25 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide customers should act now to qualify for £100 bonus payment

Nationwide customers are being advised to act quickly to ensure qualification for a potential £100 bonus payment later this year.

Feb 25 • 10:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anses: when do I receive my February pension if my ID ends in 9

The national social security administration in Argentina outlines the February pension payment schedule for individuals with IDs ending in 9.

Feb 25 • 10:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Payment date of Anses: the payment schedule for this Wednesday, February 25

The Argentine National Social Security Administration (Anses) has released the payment schedule for citizens based on the last digit of their national ID for February 25.

Feb 25 • 09:48 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Revenue Below Target - What Negatively Impacted the Budget

Greece's primary budget surplus in January 2026 reached €3.5 billion, exceeding targets but influenced by late payment adjustments.

Feb 25 • 08:49 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Winter utility costs challenge people, bank offers mortgage payment holiday as a solution

Rising winter utility costs are creating financial strain for homeowners in Estonia, prompting banks to propose mortgage payment holidays as a potential solution.

Feb 25 • 07:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

State pensioners warned over 'significant implications' over tax changes

State pensioners in the UK are being alerted to potential tax implications resulting from upcoming changes to eligibility rules and payment increases.

Feb 25 • 03:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal government will anticipate the payment of Bolsa Família and BPC for those affected by floods in MG

Brazil's interim President Geraldo Alckmin announced the early disbursement of Bolsa Família and BPC benefits to families affected by severe flooding in Minas Gerais.

Feb 25 • 00:21 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The gang of agents and carabinieri that looted the Coin in Termini: 'Four employees arrested'

Four employees, including a carabiniere, were arrested for involvement in a theft operation at the Coin store in Termini station, where items were stolen without payment.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Government agencies scammed’... Reducing the initial down payment ratio for public projects to 30-50%

The South Korean government plans to reduce the initial down payment for public projects from a maximum of 70% to 30-50% starting in the second half of this year.

Feb 24 • 23:07 UTC

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