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Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to jail the Managi
stanley website ng Directors/Chief Executive Officers of three banks for their alleged refusal to comply with the courts order directing them to lift the restrictions placed on her accounts at the instance of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.The committal proceedings initiated by Patience and 10 others are against the MDs/CEOs of First B
gourde stanley ank Plc, Skye Bank Plc and Diamond Bank Plc, Mr. Adesola Adeduntan, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru and Mr. Uzoma Dozie, respectively.The MDs of the three banks have denied the allegations of disobedience of the December 5, 2017 order of the court levelled against them.In his response to the applicants motion, Adeduntan聽 said First Bank, had after verifying the authenticity of the court order served on it on December 11, 2017, complied with the order.The bank stated that it, in compliance with the court order, unfroze the accounts of the applicants kept with the bank on December 15, 2017. ADVERTISEMENT The First Bank CEO stated that after unfreezing the applicants accounts, the banks management decided to close Patience Jonathans account and informed her to supply the details of an account into which the balance in her First Bank account could be transferred.He stated that rather than sen
stanley it d the details of an account, Patience requested that she be paid in cash.He stated that the bank considered her demand for cash Obuz US law firm lets lawyers work from home indefinitely
Friday 30 October 2020 4:09 am|Updated:Thursday 29 October 2020 4:44 pmScrapping the VAT refund for tourists would be catastrophic for the UK economyBy: Ewan VentersShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on Google54 per cent of visitors to the UK in 2017 went shopping while here mdash; the second most popular activity behind dining in restaurantsRetail, hospitality and tourism are three of the sectors that have been hardest hit by Covid-19 and the ongoing lockdown restrictions.Employing close to six million people, job losse
hydro flask cup s in these sectors are expected to be devastating.The government should be doing all it can to support these businesses at this critical time. Instead, it appears to be doing the opposite.In a short-sighted move to claw back tax revenue, the Treasury has announced it will remove the VAT Retail Export Scheme incentive for international visitors looking to shop in the UK. This tax
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hydro flask usa K tourism sector, could be devastating, risking millions of jobs across the country unnecessarily. It might sound hyperbolic to connect the VAT incentive to Britainrsquo tourism offering, but the fact is the retail industry is a real draw for international visitors. Statistics from Visit Britain show that 54 per cent of visitors
