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CAG flags shortcomings in social security pension distribution

CAG report finds shortcomings in disbursement of social security pensions in Kerala, especially DTH mode via PACS. Report notes lack of automated beneficiary-wise acknowledgement, irregular transfer of funds to deceased, disbursement to ineligible persons & IT system not effective.

The Hindu

Don't Let the Government-Shutdown Charade Distract You From the Debt Crisis

America’s biggest fiscal challenge lies in the unchecked growth of federal health care and old-age entitlement programs.

Reason

Stress laid on literary and cultural exchanges to ensure social security

At Wayanad Muslim Orphanage College, Muttil, an international multilingual seminar, 'Langcon', concluded, stressing the need for linguistic, literary, and cultural exchanges to ensure social security. Prof. Liakathali, Govt. College Mokeri, said language exchange leads to multiculturalism and cultural syncretism, and has played a significant role in culture's growth.

The Hindu

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New SNAP rules cause further suffering

"Some 16.5 million Americans over age 65 . . . are living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level"

Salon

Arrington sets House budget resolution markup next week - Roll Call

The House Budget panel plans to mark up a fiscal 2024 budget resolution Sept. 20, ending months of skepticism about whether it would happen.

Roll Call

These kids used to get the bill for their own foster care. Now that's changing

States routinely took the benefits checks of children in foster care who were orphans or disabled. After an NPR/Marshall Project investigation, there's reform.

WEKU

Despite lack of funds, Karnataka govt issues order on gig workers' welfare

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government, the second state government in the country after Rajasthan, on Monday issued an order that provides social security of Rs 4 lakh-- Rs 2 lakh as life cover and Rs 2 lakh as accidental insurance-- for the estimated 2.3 lakh gig workers in the state.

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ALIMCO devices distributed

At a function in Vaniyamkulam, MP V.K. Sreekandan inaugurated the distribution of PALAKKAD aids & assistive devices from ALIMCO to 362 physically disabled people. Appliances included tricycles, crutches, hearing aids, wheelchairs & prosthetic legs. District Panchayat VP C.K. Chamunny presided & other speakers included ALIMCO deputy manager & Social Security…

The Hindu

Documents You Need to Change When You Get Married: A Checklist

This checklist covers all the financial and legal documents you need to change when you get married.

Kiplinger

China’s economic slowdown, its ripple effect

The news about China’s economic slowdown has caused mixed reactions and so, understanding the causes and the magnitude is essential.

The Hindu

The time has come for real solutions to Illinois and Chicago’s grossly underfunded pensions

The five state pension systems collectively have a staggering unfunded liability of $139 billion, and Chicago’s unfunded liability of $35.4 billion.

Chicago Sun-Times

Most Americans worry that Social Security will be drained in their lifetime. And Gen Z thinks they’ll never see their investment

Gen Zers and millennials are especially doubtful that they'll see Social Security payouts by retirement.

Fortune

Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines

Four major issues that could possibly constrict the remit and reach of the Bill

The Hindu

1.2 million people hit by meal service data breach — what to do now

Mom’s Meals customers and employees had their personal and financial information stolen by hackers after a ransomware attack.

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Extreme poverty to be eradicated in Kerala by November 1, 2025, says Chief Minister

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan announced that extreme poverty in the state will be eradicated by Nov 1, 2025. Govt. has sought support from local bodies, agencies, institutions and individuals to uplift 64,000 families. He urged Kerala society to protect its secular fabric and highlighted the state's welfare measures. Onam celebrations…

The National (Scotland)

Worst of Westminster: Don't be fooled by the energy price cap

Welcome to the latest edition of The Worst of Westminster, brought to you by political reporters Steph Brawn and Hamish Morrison.

Kiplinger

Beyond 65: Redefining Retirement and Embracing a Purposeful Second Act

Learn about finding purpose in a second act and what to consider when choosing what to do in retirement.

The National (Scotland)

'Highly partisan': FM slates Gordon Brown over social security comments

HUMZA Yousaf has branded Gordon Brown’s criticism of Social Security Scotland as “highly partisan”.

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10 trade unions and Samyukt Kisan Morcha resolve to fight against Central government policies

Ten CTUs and SKM plan to launch protests against Union govt's policies ahead of 2024 General Elections. They seek to unite workers and peasants to address the "alarming situation" caused by pro-corporate policies. They will hold protests across India in Dec 2023-Jan 2024 to challenge poverty, slow economy, and lack…

The National (Scotland)

Gordon Brown claims Scotland's social security agency a 'waste of money'

GORDON Brown’s commitment to devolution is being questioned after he claimed that Scotland’s separate social security agency was a “waste of…

The Hindu

Needed, a well-crafted social security net for all

To have the fruits of growth trickle down while offering a sense of social security, policymakers in India must embrace policies that enable equitable growth

The Week

Mystery over Snowdonia ‘post snatcher’

A “phantom post snatcher” is “prowling” the remote Welsh countryside by night and removing marker signs from a popular hiking trail in Snowdonia, said The Times. After the signposts, which are essential for those hiking the 83-mile Snowdonia Slate Trail, disappeared, a spokesperson for the trail said they were baffled.…

The Hindu

BRS will return to power with more seats, asserts KCR

BRS set to return to power; CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao cautions people against voting for parties that make tall promises. BRS will win thumping majority, more seats than before. CM criticizes Congress for not implementing schemes like Rythu Bandhu, 24x7 free power supply. BRS has increased social security pensions, implemented…

Kiplinger

Four Things Gen Xers Can Do Now to Reach Retirement Goals

Gen Xers have realized that retirement is a lot closer than it used to be. Focusing on these four things now can mitigate risks and help ensure a secure financial future.

The Hindu

Pensioners’ associations seek universal pension for senior citizens

At Mysuru's Pensioners' Conf., senior citizens demand universal pension of ₹3,000/month. Convenor of Coordination Committee of Pensioners' Association of Mysuru, Krishnamurthy C.R., highlights need for social security measures like other countries. 10 crore senior citizens in India have no source of income. Push cart vendors unable to push carts after…

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