The Manitoba government is forecast to see its equalization payments from the federal government jump by $577 million in the fiscal year that will start in April, new federal figures say. The total of $3.5 billion represents a 19 per cent increase from the current year and is roughly double …
Read More »Surprise! These emails about returning CERB payments aren’t scams
Recipients noticed what seemed like red flags as soon as they opened the emails from Service Canada, demanding repayment of pandemic benefits. The government logo looked strange, or was broken. The text was grey, instead of the black typically used in official government correspondence. Some were written in French first, followed by …
Read More »Apple Objects to Links to Outside Payments Ahead of Epic Games Hearing
Apple on Friday outlined its objections to allowing app developers to link to third-party payment options ahead of a hearing next month that could determine whether a set of antitrust court orders is put on pause. After a lengthy trial earlier this year brought by “Fortnite” creator Epic Games, US …
Read More »WhatsApp to offer cashback coupons on UPI payments | Technology News
WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform, includes a payments option, but it hasn’t gotten much traction so far, at least in India. The company, on the other hand, might have come up with a means to change that. WhatsApp is apparently proposing to give incentives to users who make payments …
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