UMC Reports Sales for April 2024

The Telegraph
Beware Farage’s £40bn raid on banks – there is no such thing as a free lunch
It never seemed likely that the arcane subject of the payment of interest on commercial banks’ deposits at the Bank of England would come to be a topic of conversation down the Dog and Duck. But this is apparently what has happened after Nigel Farage discussed the policy of not paying such interest on the Laura Kuenssberg TV programme last week.
The Guardian
How to reverse austerity? Scrap some of the tax-relief schemes worth £204bn
Even the HMRC doesn’t know if any of the 341 tax breaks promote economic growth – many merely line the pockets of company owners and the super-rich, writes Phillip Inman, economics editor
Fool.co.uk
If I had a spare £2,000 in an ISA, I’d rush to buy this bargain FTSE 100 stock
This Fool reckons two grand invested in this high-quality FTSE 100 share today could pay off handsomely a few years down the line. The post If I had a spare £2,000 in an ISA, I’d rush to buy this bargain FTSE 100 stock appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
CityAM
TSB to move to Square Mile as staff defy work from home expectations
The controversial work-from-home trend, catalysed by the Covid-19 lockdowns, has drawn criticism by some business leaders and politicians.
Fool.co.uk
9.9% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain?
This leading British enterprise looks like a delicious deal for passive income, trading at a low multiple while offering a near-double-digit dividend yield! The post 9.9% dividend yield! Is this FTSE 100 stock a brilliant bargain? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
CityAM
Bank of England to hold rates even as inflation looks set to fall to two per cent
The rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left the door open for a June cut at its last meeting in May, but since then a number of data releases have pointed to stubborn inflationary pressures.
Fool.co.uk
This growth stock that Warren Buffett owns just hit 52-week lows. Should I buy?
Jon Smith flags up a high-profile US stock that the great Warren Buffett bought back in 2020 but which has nosedived over recent months. The post This growth stock that Warren Buffett owns just hit 52-week lows. Should I buy? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Investing £5 a day in this dividend giant can make me a £14,067 annual second income!
This FTSE 100 high-yield star can make me a major second income, supported by a strong business outlook and an apparently undervalued share price. The post Investing £5 a day in this dividend giant can make me a £14,067 annual second income! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Here’s where I think the National Grid share price will end 2024
The National Grid share price has pulled back after the company announced a rights issue. Here's what our writer thinks will happen. The post Here’s where I think the National Grid share price will end 2024 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Yahoo News UK
Here's how the government spends our taxes
Ahead of the general election, the Tories and Labour have repeatedly clashed over each other’s tax plans. But how is each pound spent?
The Telegraph
Questor: Investors aren’t happy with this company’s strategy, but should stay patient
It is fair to say that last week’s strategic update from Legal & General is going down like a rattlesnake in a lucky dip with investors, and as a result much of our (paper) capital gain is ebbing away.
The Telegraph
How tax-free income and the personal allowance work
Having worked hard to earn money, it’s important not to find yourself paying more tax than is absolutely necessary.
Fool.co.uk
Here’s why I think the Lloyds share price could hit a 5-year high in 2024
It's up 13.5% so far in 2024, and reaching new highs. But where might the Lloyds Bank share price go in the second half of 2024? The post Here’s why I think the Lloyds share price could hit a 5-year high in 2024 appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Does a 43% price drop make this undervalued UK stalwart one of the best cheap shares to buy now?
After losing a third of its value of the past five years, this might be one of the most undervalued UK shares to buy right now. The post Does a 43% price drop make this undervalued UK stalwart one of the best cheap shares to buy now? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Yahoo Finance
Stocks enter shortened trading week near record highs: What to know this week
Markets will kick off a holiday-shortened trading week after ending last week at record highs.
Yahoo Finance
Latest inflation data provides potential for 'even greater upside' in the stock market rally
Positive developments in inflation data have Wall Street feeling more positive about the outlook for stocks into the end of the year.
Swindon Advertiser
'Rags to riches' £25m Swindon firm shut down as administrators called in
A logistics firm in Swindon has been forced to call in administrators after seven years of operation.
Fool.co.uk
3 dividend shares I’ve bought for the next decade!
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CNN Business
Elon Musk’s multi-billion paycheck just got approved by stockholders. That could be a fraction of what’s coming
Tesla shareholders on Thursday confirmed they want Elon Musk to get a massive record pay package for running Tesla for the last six years. The question now is, how much will he get going forward?
Fool.co.uk
Taylor Wimpey shares yield a fabulous 6.41%, but is the dividend safe?
Harvey Jones has enjoyed plenty of growth and income after buying Taylor Wimpey shares last year. But is today's high yield really sustainable? The post Taylor Wimpey shares yield a fabulous 6.41%, but is the dividend safe? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Period	2024	2023	Y/Y Change	Y/Y (%)
April	19,741,391	18,461,436	1,279,955	6.93%
Jan.-Apr.	74,373,490	72,670,883	1,702,607	2.34%

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UMC Reports Sales for April 2024

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